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Issues
Eight areas where council decisions touch daily life. Each page explains what the City can actually influence, what sits with other governments, and gives questions residents can ask any candidate. No issue page says who is right.
- 01 Housing and growth Brampton is growing, and council decisions shape where homes get built, what kind, and how fast approvals move. 5 questions
- 02 Transit and roads Getting around Brampton involves at least two governments: the City runs Brampton Transit and local roads and traffic, while the Region of Peel manages regional roads. 4 questions
- 03 Public safety Public safety in Brampton is shared work. 4 questions
- 04 Affordability and taxes Property taxes and user fees are the main levers council controls, and every service promise eventually meets them. 4 questions
- 05 Small business The City shapes the conditions small businesses operate in: permits, licensing, by-law enforcement, parking, and how planning decisions affect main streets and plazas. 4 questions
- 06 Youth and community Recreation programs, parks, community centres, and library-adjacent spaces are where many residents actually meet their city government. 4 questions
- 07 City services Service quality shows up in small, concrete ways: how fast a pothole gets fixed, how easy a permit is to get, whether a rink or pool is open when people can use it. 4 questions
- 08 Accountability and transparency Most accountability questions are structural: how decisions get recorded, how spending gets reported, how residents find out what council did and why. 4 questions