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When you think of a community leader, who comes to mind? This was a question asked to high school students from Rick Hansen in Mississauga.
Our community has many amazing community leaders who are role models to our youth and positively shape their future. One of our School Resource Officers, Constable Alana Gillespie and known as Officer Alana to her students, is one of those role models.
“A lot of people say that when you love your job, you’ll never work...
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When I became Chief of Peel Regional Police last October, I did so with a mandate of change, to move this organization forward with the goal of better service to the community. I have since listened, observed, and now it is time to act. I want to take this opportunity to highlight some of the necessary steps we have chosen to accomplish this significant systemic organizational change.
It will be a multi-facet approach focused on three key areas: 
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The Origin of Canada’s National Summer Sport and Its Enviable Legacy in Brampton The Indigenous History of Canada’s National Summer Sport The Indigenous people of Turtle Island (North America), especially from Ontario, Quebec and the State of New York, have hundreds of years of experience playing Lacrosse (or Baggataway as it was referred in as early as the 16th century).This game involving catching, carrying and throwing a ball with sticks into the opponents net...
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The beautiful weather is alluring to all motorcycle enthusiasts, with good reason, of course. The roadways are clear of mud, snow, ice, and salt. The sky is bright with the sun, and the air is warm and welcoming. There is a definite feeling of freedom that comes with hopping on to the seat of a motorcycle and taking a ride on a beautiful day. Unfortunately, with that freedom comes a heightened level of vulnerability for a motorcyclist. So, how can we ensure the safety of them...
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Are you planning to use a mode of transportation other than a car this summer? Bicycles, inline skates, scooters, skateboards, and even Segways. All of these are great ways to get outside, save money, and get fit.
 Whatever method you choose, you must always remember to obey traffic signals and follow these safety tips.
Follow the laws of the Highway Traffic Act while traveling on the roadways alongside motor vehicles. 
All road users should make sure...
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