Peel Region voters ignored yet again
Had enough of provincial politics yet? We are a month away from choosing our next provincial government and Peel residents have yet to hear...
Guard against paycheck politicians
Brampton's City Council recently approved a recommendation from the city's compensation committee to raise the salaries of the Mayor and Councillors for the 2018-2022...
Public education is failing in Peel Region
I dreamed as a young teacher to make an impact with all of my students. Ten years later I dread my work day. I do less teaching and more classroom management. Students are distracted, parents are absent, and school administrators are ineffective.
CAA Centre to Replace Powerade Centre in Brampton
CAA South Central Ontario (CAA SCO) announced today that they have signed a new 10-year sponsorship agreement for Brampton's 5,000-seat arena located on Kennedy...
Harmonize Initiative to Combat Hate in Peel Region
On March 25, Brampton Focus Community Media is launching Harmonize, a new community run program across Peel Region that aims to combat racism, hate...
Street Checks Get Blasted at Brampton Consultation
Justice Michael Tulloch was in Brampton on Thursday night for his 5th stop on a Province wide consultation of Regulation 58/16 which outlines Ontario's...
City Argues Against Trucking Facility on Kennedy Rd
Local community advocate Lorene Hatelt continues her fight against a proposed new trucking facility at 174 Kennedy Rd S (Just north of Steeles Av)....
Peter Criscione – City Hall Reporter Moving On
Popular City Hall reporter Peter Criscione from the Brampton Guardian is calling it quits. The announcement was made on Twitter this morning...
https://twitter.com/iPolitypus/status/963787865762168832
Peter's coverage of City Hall...
Downtown Farmers’ Market Stays Put Until Sept 1st
Winters icy grip on the city isn't holding back summertime fears of merchants in Brampton's downtown core. The city has been pushing a $30...
Councillor Gibson Retiring – Election Jockeying Begins
Long-time city leader Grant Gibson is retiring after 8 terms in office and is not seeking re-election in the City's municipal election taking place...