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4 storiesnewest firstlatest August 16, 2026
Peel Regional Police charged three Brampton youths, ages 13, 15 and 17, with reckless dirt‑bike riding after reports of unsafe activity in local neighbourhoods. The charges are part of an ongoing effort to curb dangerous off‑road vehicle use on public streets.
Ontario police seized $1.5 million worth of cannabis and nearly 4,000 plants in a Brampton raid on August 12, 2026, charging two men with illegal cultivation. The bust highlights continued enforcement against unlicensed growers in the province's regulated market.
Ontario has committed $1.2 million to restore Heart Lake Conservation Park in Brampton, targeting habitat rehabilitation, shoreline stabilization and invasive‑species control. The project, slated to start later this year, aims to preserve the park’s natural environment and enhance its use for residents.
On August 6, 2026, a pedestrian was critically injured after being struck on the Highway 410 off‑ramp in Brampton. The Ontario Provincial Police are searching for the driver who fled the scene.
