Brampton, Ontario

Welcome to Brampton, Ontario, Canada

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Brampton summary

Brampton is a city in the GTA of Ontario, Canada and the seat of Peel Region. As of the 2006 census, Brampton's population stood at 433,806. As one of Canada's fastest growing municipalities, the city has found it difficult to cope with such significant growth, in terms of the provision of adequate public infrastructure and services. It celebrated its sesquicentennial anniversary in 2003, marking 150 years since its incorporation as a village in 1853, taking its name from the rural town of Brampton, Cumbria, England. REMAX MLS real estate homes for sale including residential houses, apartments, condos, duplexes, acreages and farms.
Brampton was once known as The Flowertown of Canada, a title it earned due to the city's large greenhouse industry, which included Dale's Flowers, a company that won many international rose awards for nearly half a century.

Major companies in Brampton include Brafasco, Ford, Rogers Communications, Nortel, Para Paints, Coca-Cola Bottling, Nestlé, DaimlerChrysler Canada Ltd., Maple Lodge Farms, Hudson Bay Companies, Loblaw Companies Ltd., Frito Lay Canada, MD Robotics, Parkinson Coach Line, Canadian Tire and Hbc (Hudson's Bay Company) REMAX MLS real estate homes for sale including residential houses, apartments, condos, duplexes, acreages and farms.
An automobile manufacturing facility was opened by American Motors (AMC) in 1960 as the Brampton Assembly Plant. In 1986, AMC developed a new, state-of-the-art operation at another location and called it "Bramalea Assembly". After AMC was acquired by Chrysler in 1987, AMC's Canadian division and its plants in the area (Brampton and Bramalea) were absorbed with the oldest facility closing in 1992. The newest factory was renamed Brampton Assembly and it became one of Brampton's largest employers with over 4,200 workers when running at capacity.

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