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06/23/2026

🌍 As one of Canada’s most globally connected cities, Brampton continues to create partnerships and opportunities beyond borders.
ICYMI: the ’s team, in partnership with Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT), welcomed a delegation of government officials and business leaders from Cameroon as part of the 2nd Cameroon-Canada International Economic Forum.

The visit brought together municipal leaders, entrepreneurs and partners to explore opportunities for stronger collaboration between Canada and Cameroon while advancing connections that support business investment, trade and economic growth.

Attendees also heard valuable insights during the Building Global Brands from Brampton panel discussion, moderated by Erica Henry-Jackman, FDIP, CITP - FIBP, Ec.D and featuring:
• Kendra Larry Jajawei, Founder, Kendras Cuisine
• Christine Tolibas, Founder, Blush Me Up
• Nene Akintan MBA. MSc, SRES, CNE, Real Estate Broker, Right At Home Realty

The event featured keynote remarks from Omo Ogbamola, PhD, Founder & CEO of Tripplemos Food Processing Company, alongside a fireside chat with Denise Edwards, Founder of Tropix Coconut Drops, who shared her journey from local entrepreneur to export-ready business.

Together, the speakers highlighted the opportunities and challenges of building and scaling businesses, demonstrating how Brampton entrepreneurs are successfully growing their brands and expanding into new markets.

Click the link in ’s bio to discover how Brampton’s Go Global initiative is helping local businesses unlock export opportunities, build partnerships and expand internationally: https://ow.ly/vban50ZcmG4

03/10/2026

Curious about what’s driving business growth in Brampton?
In this video, members of Council and the ’’s share highlights from the 2025 Annual Report: a year defined by investment, innovation and entrepreneurial momentum.

From record development activity to the continued growth of Brampton’s startup ecosystem, the report showcases how our economic development initiatives are supporting businesses at every stage.

📊 A few highlights from the report:

✓ 124,833 total businesses, reflecting 5% year-over-year growth and reinforcing Brampton’s role as one of the country’s fastest-growing business communities
✓ A thriving innovation ecosystem, with 271 startups graduating through partners in the Brampton Innovation District
✓ Strong support for entrepreneurs, including 1,000+ one-on-one consultations and more than $226,000 in grants through the Brampton Entrepreneur Centre ()
✓ Record development activity, with $7.6B in construction value added over the past three years

📥 Watch the highlights and click the link in ’s bio to download the full report: https://ow.ly/jl5P50Y7G6H

02/25/2026

Brampton takes action to secure the future of automotive manufacturing in Canada 🚗

Today, City Council unanimously approved a motion to advance new planning protections for the Stellantis Brampton Assembly Plant, limiting the use to automotive assembly and related advanced manufacturing.

This strategic step protects one of Canada’s most vital automotive assets in Brampton, secures high‑value jobs, and provides the long‑term certainty needed to attract and sustain future industry investment.

Canada’s automotive sector supports approximately 125,000 direct jobs nationwide, with hundreds of thousands more across the supply chain. Brampton’s assembly operations are a critical economic engine, driving innovation, skilled employment and billions in economic impact.

By advancing these land use protections, the and – Economic Development Office are reinforcing Brampton’s position as a premier manufacturing hub, with access to skilled talent and infrastructure that global companies need to scale.

Click the link in ’s bio to learn more about this and Brampton’s Advanced Manufacturing sector

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02/17/2026

🚨 Major Investment Win for Brampton

Ontario is welcoming a $141 million investment from Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited. to expand its flagship manufacturing, distribution and sales centre in the

The expansion will introduce a new state-of-the-art production line capable of producing at least 20 million additional cases annually, create up to 500 good-paying construction jobs, and further strengthen Ontario’s beverage manufacturing and agri-food supply chain.

Since becoming an independent business, Coca-Cola Canada Bottling has invested more than $230 million into its Brampton operations. Today, the facility is home to 1,000+ employees serving over 7,000 local customers from Kitchener to Oshawa.

Built exclusively by Canadian tradespeople with at least 75% domestically sourced materials, this expansion reinforces Brampton’s position as a competitive, resilient and technology-driven manufacturing hub.

Brampton continues to attract transformative investment by offering a skilled workforce, strategic location and scalable infrastructure.

🔗 Click the link in bio to learn more about why global companies choose Brampton

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02/06/2026

ICYMI: We recently convened Brampton Innovation District partners at City Hall to align on shared priorities and goals for 2026, a meaningful step forward in strengthening the ’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

The Brampton Innovation District is a coordinated, city-led ecosystem that brings together post-secondary institutions, accelerators, incubators and industry partners to support founders at every stage, from idea to scale. Through collaboration, shared programming and targeted support, the Innovation District helps startups access talent, capital, mentorship and market opportunities in Brampton.

We were pleased to have strong representation from Algoma University Immersive, Brampton Angels (now Altitude Angels), Brampton Venture Zone by TMU, Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Toronto Metropolitan University, Brampton Entrepreneur Centre, BHive, and Altitude Accelerator.

The session opened with welcome remarks from Chair of Invest Brampton - Economic Development Office, Councillor Gurpartap Singh Toor, followed by an overview of City goals and the long-term vision for the Innovation District. Partners then shared their 2026 objectives, ongoing and upcoming programs, and opportunities to better coordinate support for founders.

A key theme throughout the morning was collaboration, with open conversations around shared priorities, challenges, and deeper alignment across the ecosystem.

🔗 Click the link in ’s bio to learn more about the Brampton Innovation District: https://ow.ly/YogP50Yaeiy

Thank you to all partners for an engaging and productive discussion as we continue working together to support entrepreneurs and innovation in Brampton.

01/12/2026

Brampton businesses: here’s your opportunity to reduce operating costs, boost efficiency and get ESG-ready — fully funded by the City. ⚡📊

The , in partnership with .eco is launching the Business Sustainability Dashboard Pilot Program, offering businesses three months of complimentary access to:

✅ A leading sustainability dashboard
✅ Automated ESG reporting + cost-saving insights
✅ Expert advisory support
✅ A customized 12-month action plan
✅ A digital Brampton Business Sustainability badge upon completion

This pilot supports storefronts, offices, food facilities and manufacturers in identifying high-impact actions that can reduce energy use by 5–20%, strengthen competitiveness, and meet growing ESG expectations across supply chains.

Support valued at $25K–$50K is fully covered by the City.

📅 January 23, 2026
🕛 12 PM ET

This pilot is delivered in collaboration with UK-based partners, reflecting Brampton’s commitment to trade diversification and strengthening economic partnerships with the United Kingdom.

Ready to cut costs and operate more efficiently?

➡️ Click the link in ’s bio to reserve your spot for free: https://ow.ly/CrNT50XQFSU

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01/05/2026

📢 Save the Date | City of Brampton Budget 2026 – Business Virtual Roundtable

Join Mayor , Chair of the - Economic Development Office , Vice-Chair and Members of Council on Tuesday, January 13 for a focused virtual discussion on the City’s 2026 Budget deliberations.

Hosted by the and this roundtable invites Brampton businesses and entrepreneurs to engage on budget priorities that support economic growth, strengthen the business environment and enhance quality of life for residents.

🗓 Date: Tuesday, January 13 2026
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
💻 Location: Online (WebEx)
*Meeting link will be sent to those who register.

Click the link in ’s bio to register 🔗
https://ow.ly/bIOP50XQF82

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