Bring the family to Professor's Lake during the week of July 16 to 24 for fun activities, demonstrations, workshops and information on how to stay safe around the water this summer. All activities are free during regular operating hours (10 am to 7 pm) with regular paid admission to the beach. Both wet and dry activities will be available for all ages.
Find out about boating safety, and tips to keep your family safe at your backyard pool. Try on different styles of life-jackets and get properly fitted. Pick up some Water Smart tips for children under 12, and get information about Brampton's learn-to-swim programs for all ages, and our FREE Swim to Survive classes for adults.
This event is part of National Drowning Prevention Week, which is led by the Lifesaving Society to focus attention on saving lives through water safety. [more...]
Where to store waste carts?
Residents living in townhomes with single-car driveways and garages may be permitted to store waste carts in the front yard. There is, however, no change for semi-detached and detached homes and they are required to store the carts in the garage, side yard or back yard.[more...]
MPAC Request for Reconsideration
The City of Brampton calculates tax bills based on assessment information supplied by the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC). Starting May 18, MPAC mailed out the 2016 re-assessment notices to residential property owners in Brampton. The notices inform owners of their current value assessment for the years 2017-2020. The deadline for filing a Request for Reconsideration of the assessment is September 15. [more...]
Chinguacousy Skating Trail
Construction of the Chinguacousy Skating Trail is coming along great. Did you know that nearly 1.5 million pounds of concrete will be poured to create the trail? The concrete must be done in one continuous pour, so the construction crew will be working continuously for almost 48 hours. This can only happen when the weather is good. The 'big pour' is anticipated to commence in the coming weeks. [more...]
Great Things Are Happening
Don't Forget!
Brampton Farmers' Markets Head downtown on Saturdays, from 7 am to 1 pm until October 8, and to Mount Pleasant Village on Thursdays, from 4 to 8 pm until September 1, and 4 to 7 pm until October 6, for the Brampton Farmers' Markets.
Cool off and have fun at one of Brampton's free spray pads and wading pools at locations across the city. [more...]
Visit Mount Pleasant Village
Farmers' market, outdoor movies, parks and trails, special events, and activities for kids... Mount Pleasant Village has something for everyone this summer. [more...]
Your guide to City by-laws
Moved into a new home or new to the city? You'll find our "Thanks Neighbour" booklet a useful resource for City by-laws about your home and neighbourhood. [more...]
Entrepreneurs Connect in the Square
Join the Brampton Entrepreneur Centre in Garden Square for five Wednesdays over the summer to get great advice from experts and an opportunity to solve real-life business problems through group consulting and networking! [more...]
Volunteers needed!
The Canada 55+ Games is still recruiting volunteers for many roles. Sign up today! [more...]
Movies and more in Garden Square!
Another summer of great entertainment has started in Garden Square! Join us for movies and sports on the big screen, plus live concerts, activities and more. [more...]
Let's Connect!
The City of Brampton offers a variety of ways for residents to stay up-to-date on news, events, programs and services.
