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Peel Regional Council took its first steps towards a radical shift in police response for mental health calls, after...

BY SURJIT SINGH FLORA Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized earlier this week for participating in his federal cabinet's decision...

BY CLOVER STERLING AND ALEX GREGORY Shoppers throughout Peel Region saw a sea of blue-and-yellow non-medical masks last week,...

BY SURJIT SINGH FLORA Mississauga, Brampton, and Caledon will have to wait for a reopening as the province enters...

BY: Surjit Singh Flora Masks will be mandatory in most indoor public spaces in Mississauga and Brampton starting Friday,...

BY E.C. MUNSON Round and round, and round it goes, And where it stops, nobody knows! In the face...

BY CLOVER STERLING Municipalities from across Canada, including those within Peel Region, issued an urgent statement Monday to bring...

BRAMPTON, ON (June 30, 2020) – The City of Brampton reminds residents of the importance of following by-laws year-round....

BRAMPTON, ON (July 3, 2020) – On Monday, July 6, Brampton Transit is launching a loyalty program that allows...

BRAMPTON, ON (July 3, 2020) – At its meeting last week, Brampton City Council approved a new cashless payment...

BRAMPTON, ON (June 29, 2020) – In addition to Brampton’s online Canada Day programming at www.brampton.ca/canadaday, Mayor Patrick Brown and...

BY CLOVER STERLING AND ALEX GREGORY Patio season in Peel is shaping up to be a new experience this...

By: Surjit Singh Flora Photo : Surjit Singh Flora Mayor Patrick Brown and Peel police chief Nishan  Duraiappah joined...

BRAMPTON, ON June 24, 2020 the City of Brampton was made aware that a Transit Operator from its Sandalwood...

Photo: Facebook By: Surjit Singh Flora On Sunday, we are celebrating Father's Day. But Father Michael, where he is...

As Canada begins to ease restrictions and take steps to restart the economy, the Government of Canada is working...

Last week, the province announced that seven new regions of the Province would re-open under Stage 2 of the...

BY ALEX GREGORY A week after a damning report published by an investigator slammed the Peel District School Board...

BY CLOVER STERLING Hundreds of students came out in full force to march against anti-Black racism in the Peel...

RAMPTON, ON (June 11, 2020) – On June 10, Mayor Patrick Brown, on behalf of Council, announced that Brampton...

BRAMPTON, ON (June 12, 2020) – On June 10, 2020, Brampton City Council approved plans for Brampton Transit’s fully...

BRAMPTON: At its meeting yesterday, Brampton City Council launched the City’s first-ever Black African and Caribbean Social, Cultural and...

I would like to begin this morning with an update on the deployment of Canadian Armed Forces members to...

TORONTO — In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the Ontario government announced the gradual resumption of...

TORONTO — People throughout Ontario are being encouraged to establish a social "circle" of no more than 10 people...

TORONTO ― The Ontario government is providing more flexibility on the number of attendees permitted at indoor and outdoor...

EDITORIAL: BY SURJIT SINGH FLORA No matter whether you’re white, Black, Sikh, Muslim, Chinese or any other ethnicity, human...

BY ALEX GREGORY Not a good look. A report released by the investigator for a provincial review of the...

BY SOPHIA BROWN RAMSEY, BLACK CANADIAN ACTION NETWORK Like many across North America and the globe, the Black Community...

BY CLOVER STERLING AND ALEX GREGORY No justice, no peace. Thousands gathered in Mississauga’s Celebration Square on Sunday to...