Peel Police Officer Charged with Assault
Cassian Joseph - March 22, 2016
Police misconduct often seems to be an issue elsewhere in the world and mostly in the U.S. It is not often that we hear about...
Received a Parking Penalty Notice Recently?
Michael J Gyovai - March 14, 2016
In 2015, the City of Brampton, like many municipalities across Ontario started using AMPS (Administrative Monetary Penalty System) for parking fines. AMPS is supposed to be a...
Where Are Brampton's Organ Donors?
Hardeep Kalirah - March 11, 2016
Brampton sits near the bottom of the list of registered organ donors. Only 16% of us (77,000 people) are registered with the province. Compare...
$1.5M Taxpayer Bailout for Brampton Beast
Donald Mcleod - March 9, 2016
Brampton City Council has decided by an 8-2 vote to give $1,500,000 of taxpayer dollars to prop-up the Brampton Beast for the next 3 years. The...
Peel Taxi Alliance Reacts to Uber
The arrival of Uber in Brampton has shaken up the local Taxi industry. In this episode of Brampton Focus, City Councillor Gurpreet Dhillion (Ward 9/10), Uber's Chris...
Mar 4 / 2016 – Begging Beasts
Its been a rowdy couple of weeks at Brampton City Council in regards to Uber and now an ultimatum from the Brampton Beast hockey club to pull...
Do We Really Need to Dump Fluoride in our Drinking Water?
Fazal Khan - February 26, 2016
It's hard to argue against mayors, public health officials, the provincial health minister and federal agencies that all advocate for the continued fluoridation of...
Mayor Wants a Riverwalk
Watch the very first episode of the new Brampton Focus television. The new show airs on Rogers Cable 10 every Monday at 4:30pm starting...
And the State of the City is?
Brampton Mayor Linda Jeffrey gave her annual State of the City address to a Board of Trade audience today. I avoided last year's event...
Brampton Taxi Drivers: Give It Up to Ride Sharing
My family of five was shuttled around New York city last year by Uber and I left asking myself why would I ever need to...