
Graeme Frisque
City Hall Politics Reporter and Photographer at Brampton Guardian
City Hall Politics Reporter and Photographer at Mississauga.com
Politics reporter, photographer for @BmptGuardian & @MissiNewsRoom, part of @MetrolandMedia & @TorontoStar family. Opinions are my own. [email protected].
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1 week ago |
bramptonguardian.com | Graeme Frisque
Brampton city staff are raising the alarm about a potential looming cash crunch at city hall that might lead to property tax increases and infrastructure project delays or cancellations due to the provincial government’s recently passed Bill 17. Bill 17, otherwise known as the “Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act,” received Royal Ascent at Queen’s Park and became law on June 5.
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1 week ago |
bramptonguardian.com | Graeme Frisque
City staff in Brampton are raising red flags over newly passed provincial legislation they say will undermine local control over development and worsen the proliferation of additional rental units in residential neighbourhoods.
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2 weeks ago |
bramptonguardian.com | Graeme Frisque
Food truck operators in Brampton will need to follow new rules after city council approved changes to the municipality’s mobile licensing bylaw — the first update since 2014. “Brampton is strengthening public health and safety and supporting the long-term success of the local mobile food industry,” the city stated in a news release, noting the changes apply to Class C refreshment vehicles, which include food trucks and hot dog stands.
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2 weeks ago |
caledonenterprise.com | Graeme Frisque
Previous WATERLOO, Ontario, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Descartes Systems Group… Next Up VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hapbee Technologi… Tell us the best Ontario has to offer this summer!
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2 weeks ago |
bramptonguardian.com | Graeme Frisque
Brampton council has approved several changes to its mobile licensing bylaw, including new measures aimed at ride-sharing companies and drivers who operate in the city. “The City of Brampton is taking decisive action to protect its streets and enhance community safety by strengthening oversight of local ride-share companies,” the city said in a release.
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