Brampton - It's been called the toughest two minutes in sport. On Thursday, September 2, nearly 500 firefighters from the across the country will be in Brampton for the National Scott FireFit Championships. The four-day competitive event features a challenging course that requires firefighters to use the skills and strength they employ when responding to an emergency. There are both team and individual course relays for males and females.

Brampton - Brampton City Council expresses its sympathy and concern for residents of Pakistan after severe flooding has killed 1400 people in the country‟s northwest region. More than three million people have been affected by the flooding, believed to be one of the worst in recent memory.