Alexandra Shimo, Brampton Guardian

Alexandra Shimo

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  • The Mississauga News
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Past articles by Alexandra:

Spike in property crime keeping police dogs busy in Brampton

Police dogs are busier than usual given the rise in break and enters in recent years in Brampton. → Read More

Cultural monitors aim to change relationship between Indigenous Peoples and police

In the multi-jurisdictional police investigation into Mohawk Institute Residential School — a place where 97 children went missing — a new practice is making waves. → Read More

Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown urges recall of top 10 most stolen cars, including Honda Civic, Toyota Highlander, among others

Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown urged federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra to order a recall of the top ten vehicles that are the most hacked, as the car theft situation has reached a “crisis” point... → Read More

Peel Police Services Board creates new human rights committee targeting anti-Black racism

Peel Police Services Board has created a new committee to target systemic anti-Black racism in the police service. → Read More

Peel Police Services Board creates new human rights committee targeting anti-Black racism

Peel Police Services Board has created a new committee to target systemic anti-Black racism in the police service. → Read More

Woman taken to trauma centre after being hit by vehicle in Brampton, Peel police say

A female pedestrian has been struck by a vehicle in east Brampton. → Read More

3 men charged after loaded guns found in Brampton vehicle

On Thursday, Oct. 13, officers from 22 Division Community Intervention Response Team pulled over a vehicle in the area of Kennedy Road and Tullamore Court in Brampton. → Read More

Missing: 28-year old man last seen in Etobicoke, police believe he may be in Mississauga or Brampton

A 28-year old Toronto man has gone missing in Etobicoke. → Read More

Missing: 28-year old man last seen in Etobicoke, police believe he may be in Mississauga or Brampton

A 28-year old Toronto man has gone missing in Etobicoke. → Read More

'It's a wonderful feeling': Mississauga mother of two wins big in lottery

A Mississauga resident has won a cool $100,000 in the lottery. → Read More

Halloween in Brampton: Five events to enjoy across the city

Halloween falls on a Monday this year, which means that celebrations begin early in Brampton. → Read More

Mississauga boy, 12, makes and gifts 677 free orange shirts

Indigenous boy makes and gifts 677 orange shirts for Orange Shirt Day, also known as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. → Read More

Three arrested in Brampton on charges of nine pharmacy robberies

The crimes were allegedly committed in a pattern between Sept. 2 and 19. → Read More

Man dead after reportedly being struck by vehicle in Mississauga

Mississauga man dead after being reportedly struck by vehicle → Read More

WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?: New satellite police office coming to Brampton

The City of Brampton has announced the scheduled completion date of the new Peel Regional Police satellite office that is being built in the city. → Read More

Police asking for help to find missing man from Brampton

70-year old man goes missing in Brampton. → Read More

Mississauga Ribfest is back with beer and games as well as live music this month

Amacon Mississauga Rotary Ribfest, the bonanza of all things BBQ, is back this year after being cancelled or held in a drive-thru format several times during COVID-19. → Read More

William Osler hospitals in Brampton and Toronto change COVID-19 screening policy

As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, William Osler Health System hospitals are changing their screening policies. → Read More