MP Sahota announces $750K Federal investment to enhance community infrastructure in Brampton North toward the City of Brampton
The Federal Development Agency of Southern Ontario supports Brampton to fuel community revitalization and create conditions for local economies to rebound
The Voice of Canada:
Ruby Sahota, Member of Parliament for Brampton North alongside Patrick Brown, Mayor of the City of Brampton announced an investment of $750K to enhance the Brampton North region under the Federal Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF). With this investment, the City of Brampton will be able to enhance the Sesquicentennial Park which reinvent the recreational space for Brampton North children and families while increasing accessibility to outdoor spaces.
The project will construct the Hub, featuring fully accessible, innovative play structures, and recreational elements for all ages and abilities. The project will also support the purchase and installation of recreational elements including accessible swings, climbers, wheelchair-friendly gathering areas, shade shelters, picnic areas, splash pad, accessible fitness equipment, accessible play surfacing, walking trails, and naturalized planting.
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“With this investment, families & children in Brampton North will be able to enjoy a vibrant, safe & accessible outdoor space to connect within their community, while encouraging mental and physical health for everyone. Sesquicentennial Park is an important landmark in Brampton North and this investment will make a great impact on the families and young people who enjoy to spend time in the park.”–Ruby Sahota, Member of Parliament for Brampton North
“This remarkable investment in our community will foster increased opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, and will contribute to the health and well- being of residents. As a City, we are committed to enhancing our parks and recreation amenities in Brampton, through investments like today’s. I would like to thank our federal partners, particularly MP Sahota, for her invaluable support in facilitating these investments for Brampton.–Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton
“It is critical that we as a government invest in the necessary infrastructure to support the mental and physical health of all in our communities. This investment promotes social interaction, boosts local economies and creates jobs. Programs like the Canada Community Revitalization Fund will bring people together while improving their quality of life.”–he Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
