Brampton council approved more than $4.4M in budget amendments to facilitate a massive expansion of the city’s bylaw services and enforcement department.
Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown and Peel police chief Nishan Duraiappah will host a telephone town hall on May 7 to answer questions and provide information and updates on auto thefts in city and region.
Peel Region officials say they need millions of dollars in funding from the province to help deal with a rising number of cases of intimate partner violence. The province says starting this year, the government will spend some $7 million per year to support transitional housing, but won't say how much of that will go to the region.
Residents have raised concerns about several mature trees being cut down at Rosalea Park in downtown Brampton and the city’s plans to erect a seasonal tennis dome.