Peel police plan to expand retail crime unit into Brampton in 2027
Peel Regional Police plan to bring their specialized property crime and retail theft unit to Brampton as part of a service-wide expansion in 2027.
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Brown misses two Brampton mayoral debates ahead of Oct. 26 election
Patrick Brown’s challengers criticized his absence from debates on Oct. 5 and 6, saying they wanted to question him about housing, transit and his record as mayor.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 2 min read
Heart Lake Terminal temporarily closes, with bus stops moving to Conestoga Drive
Heart Lake Terminal is temporarily closing for enhancements, with affected stops moving to Conestoga Drive east of Somerset Drive. No reopening date has been announced.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 1 min read
Dhillon takes legal action against Brampton over integrity report still online
Former councillor Gurpreet Dhillon is seeking a court order to remove a 2020 integrity report from city websites after the complainant withdrew her allegations.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 2 min read
Toronto man faces five charges after Peel street racing investigation
Peel police have charged a 25-year-old Toronto man with five counts of possession of property obtained by crime following a street racing investigation. Officers seized a blue BMW 340i.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 2 min read
Brampton man charged in alleged electrical contracting fraud affecting 12 victims
Peel police say an investigation into two electrical contracting businesses has identified 12 victims across Peel, Halton and York. Investigators are asking other customers with information to come forward.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 2 min read
Two more firearms seized in investigation linked to Brampton traffic stop
Peel police say investigators seized a handgun, a sawed-off rifle and ammunition after a Brampton traffic stop. One of the accused now faces 14 charges.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 2 min read
Peel police lay 1,034 charges in Brampton and Mississauga school-zone campaign
Peel police say targeted school-zone enforcement resulted in 1,034 charges between Sept. 8 and Sept. 30. The annual campaign has ended, but traffic enforcement continues year-round.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 2 min read
Misconduct probes into three Peel officers paused amid Project South proceedings
Ontario’s police complaints agency says investigations involving three suspended Peel officers have been postponed because of related criminal proceedings. Project South has also been linked to shootings at Brampton homes.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 2 min read
Brampton names Shiemara Hogarth artist in residence, with free craft programs this summer
Brampton residents can explore textile arts through free workshops, drop-in visits and individual mentorship with Shiemara Hogarth at South Fletcher’s library branch.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 2 min read
Renovated South Fletcher’s library adds study, meeting and youth spaces
The Brampton Library branch inside Susan Fennell Sportsplex has been redesigned within its existing 14,000 square feet. Hundreds attended its May 5 grand opening celebration.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 2 min read
Brampton family’s $714,000 tied up in law firm account freeze
A Brampton resident says money intended for a home mortgage remains frozen in an RSG Law account amid two court cases involving fraud allegations. The firm’s lawyers say it was caught up in transactions it had no reason to consider illegitimate.
By Brampton Voice Staff · 2 min read