561 Züm Queen Street West service starts September 6
The City of Brampton is excited to celebrate the completion of its $285 million Züm project - a bus rapid transit service made possible in partnership with the Federal and Provincial Governments. The launch of Züm Queen West on September 6, 2016 marks the final milestone of this project. Route 561 Züm Queen Westconnects the Downtown Terminal to Mount Pleasant GO station.
Efficient, reliable transit modes that easily connect people to places is key to creating a future ready Brampton. The Züm project is a building block for the Queen Street Rapid Transit Master Plan, plus links to other City initiatives including downtown revitalization, economic development, tourism and more.
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Brampton closer to two-way, all-day GO train service With a new agreement-in-principle between Metrolinx and CN Rail, plans are in place for a GO Regional Express Rail to be built along the Kitchener GO corridor, meaning more GO service capacity for Brampton. [more...]
Fall 55+ Activity Guide
Check out the Flower City Seniors Recreation Centre Fall Activities Guide for details on a wide variety of programs, trips and services for Brampton residents age 55+. Pick up your copy at the centre or view online. [more...]
Plan your Fall Maker activities
Check out our Fall schedule of innovative, free programs to bring out the Maker in you. MakerSpace Brampton lets you explore your great ideas in 3D printing, web design and more. Available at Brampton Library locations. [more...]
Great Things Are Happening
Don't Forget!
Brampton Arts Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony
Join in as the City of Brampton honours those who have achieved excellence in the arts and entertainment industry. The Induction Ceremony will be held Saturday, September 24 at 11 am in Garden Square. [more...]
Community Grant Making Program
It's time to apply for 2017 Funding! City of Brampton Community Grants are available to support not-for-profit community groups and volunteer-based organizations with events and projects that build civic pride and foster a positive city image. 2017 applications are accepted mid-September to early November.
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Culture Days
Join us September 30 and October 1 and 2, 2016 to celebrate Brampton's arts and culture community! Culture Days invites everyone to explore, discover and participate in arts and cultural events across the country. [more...]
Back to School. Time to Refresh Your ABCs!
Alert - Be alert when driving in school zones; follow speed limit and "No Parking" and "No Stopping" signs. Blocking fire routes is not cool even if it's just for a few seconds. Car idling for more than three minutes is not allowed. [more...]
Lorne Scots celebrate 150 years of service to our Nation
A new monument dedicated to the Lorne Scots will be unveiled in a ceremony in Gage Park on Friday, September 23 at 10 am.
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September Transit Updates
Brampton Transit is improving its routes and schedules to serve you better. Stay in the know.
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Brampton Farmers' Markets
The harvest is in! Brampton is home to two farmers' markets where you can purchase top-quality, farm-fresh products directly from the people who produce them. [more...]
6 Tips to be a Good Neighbour By maintaining your property and following City by-laws, you can make a difference to the quality of your neighbourhood. Start with these simple steps. [more...]
Animal Shelter Fall Events
Visit us in September for our fall microchip clinics and annual open house. And don't miss the weeklong adopt-a-thon - free adoption of all cats, kittens and rabbits from September 17-24! [more...]
Fall/Winter Recreation and Culture Guide Looking to get active or involved in something new? Get ideas with the 2016/17 edition of Brampton's Recreation and Culture Guide now available. [more...]
Public Meetings in September
September 1 Brampton School Traffic Safety Council (9:30 am)
September 14 and 28 City Council (9:30 am)
September 6 Community and Public Services Committee (9:30 am) Economic Development Committee (1 pm) Corporate Services Committee (3 pm)
*Schedule subject to change.
September 8 Sports Hall of Fame Committee (7 pm)
As part of being an open and accessible government, the City of Brampton encourages public participation in its decision-making process. For a full schedule of this month's public meetings, visit our website. [more...]
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