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  Brampton, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brampton (IPA: ˈbræmtən, ˈbræmptən) is a city in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada and the seat of Peel Region.
The City of Brampton is bordered by Highway 50 (Vaughan) to the East, Winston Churchill Boulevard (Halton Hills) to the West, Mayfield Road (Caledon) to the North and the Hydro Corridor (Mississauga) to the South.
Brampton is optimally placed in the GTA, with access to most of the area's major roads; a billboard placed at Pearson International Airport advertises that "all roads lead to Brampton".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brampton,_Ontario   (3632 words)

  
 Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Suburban cities in the Greater Toronto Area like Brampton, Mississauga and Vaughan are large product distribution centres, in addition to having automobile and other manuafacturing industries.
Isolated towns and settlements in the northern areas of the province rely partly or entirely on air service for travel, goods, and even ambulance services, since much of the far northern area of the province cannot be reached by road or rail.
Bruce - Dufferin - Elgin - Essex - Frontenac - Grey - Haliburton - Hastings - Huron - Lambton - Lanark - Leeds and Grenville - Lennox and Addington - Middlesex - Northumberland - Perth - Peterborough - Prescott and Russell - Renfrew - Simcoe - Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry - Wellington
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ontario   (4571 words)

  
 The Official Website of the City of Brampton, Ontario - www.brampton.ca
The City of Brampton is a leader in community safety and the first municipality to enter into a partnership, such as this one, to safeguard its business community.
The Brampton Thunder is one of four teams, including the Vancouver Griffins, Beatrice Aeros and Ottawa Raiders, which will be competing for the Championship Cup.
Members of the Brampton Tartan Club appeared as a delegation before Council to announce the Brampton Scottish Club would be traveling to New York City on April 4 to celebrate the Tunes of Glory.
www.brampton.ca /cd2001/03_25_02.tml   (750 words)

  
 Catch The Spirit Brampton | Resources |
Brampton Arts Council - Dedicated to the promotion and development of the arts within the City of Brampton.
Brampton Excelsiors - The Brampton Excelsiors are the longest running sports franchise in Canadian History.
City of Brampton Recreation Programs - Programs and services offered by the City of Brampton are among the most affordable ways to stay active and have fun.
www.catchthespiritbrampton.com /resources.php   (357 words)

  
 USLFans.com -- For the Fans, By the Fans
The Thunder came out strong but it was the Hitmen who struck first when Hugo Herrera grabbed a loose rebound and potted a goal at the 14 minute mark.
The USL have been monitoring the Thunder for the past six months and Askinas’ visit to Steeltown was a clear indicator that Hamilton’s bid for an A-League franchise for the 2004 season is on track.
Brampton’s team manager, Hector Marinaro Sr., who has been around pro soccer in Ontario for 40 years, is not as enamoured by his team’s play thus far, but even he had to admit they are in good form.
www.a-league.com /news/2003/news,2003,0509.shtml   (2667 words)

  
 1998-99 Brampton Thunder Team Summary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
For a first year franchise the Thunder were complimented by the choice of six Olympic medalists to join the team.
Goaltending for the Thunder will be left to Sarah Couch and Stephanie Slade.
She was a valued member of the University of Toronto Varsity Blues where she served as Captain and was voted the team's MVP in the 97/98 season.
www.cs.toronto.edu /~andria/cowhl/1999/thunder.html   (314 words)

  
 Brampton Thunder - Welcome
Little did they know, that in such a short period of time, they would seriously impact so many that shared their passion of the game.
Brampton Thunder" has been with the team since inception and is their Career Leading Scorer.
The philosophy of the Brampton Thunder from the very start has been to create and maintain a quality franchise that focused on a TEAM concept where each and every player has a role to play in order for success.
www.bramptonthunder.com /home/home.asp   (395 words)

  
 brampton.com - Your Community Connection
Brampton Fibromyalgia Support Group is having their regular support group meeting on Wednesday March 1st at the Region of Peel Building, 10 Peel Centre Dr. in the Peel room at 7:00 p.m.
The Brampton chapter of Tourette Syndrome Association of Ontario is holding a 'Tricks for Tics' euchre tournament and silent auction on Saturday, March 11th at 6:30 p.m.
Brampton Historical Society is a registered non-profit charitable corporation, operated entirely by volunteers, dedicated to the celebration, education and conservation of the rich and vibrant history and architecture of Brampton.
www.brampton.com /calendar/calendar.php?op=flyer&month=3&year=2006   (12460 words)

  
 Quebec Avalanche Hockey Club
It will be a happy trip back home for the Brampton Thunder of the National Women's Hockey League following a pair of road wins in a span of less than 24 hours.
The Thunder knocked off Montreal Axion 5-3 on Saturday night and then edged the Quebec Avalanche 1-0 in a Sunday matinee that got underway at 11:30 a.m.
The 400-plus fans on hand for the game were treated to a tight, physical contest where a late first-period goal stood the test of time to hold on as the margin of victory for Brampton.
www.quebecavalanche.com /index.php?page=archive&story_id=2004-11-25   (503 words)

  
 Parts Canada Superbike Championship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Brampton Cycle Ducati's Derek Vammus battled hard to a 2'nd place finish in the final round of the Canadian Thunder Series.
Through some hard work put in by team manager Corey Warren, and the generosity of Brampton Chrysler's General Manager Wes Yoshida, Saturday qualifying race would see the riders 'dash for cash' as a $1000 Thunder Pole Award was up for grabs.
The presentation for the Brampton Chrysler $1000 Dollar Thunder Pole Award occurred right before the final race with a Dodge Viper Powered SRT10 pick up truck leading the bikes onto the grid.
www.cdnsuperbike.com /news/05/091505a.shtml   (700 words)

  
 The Official Website of the City of Brampton, Ontario - www.brampton.ca
Brampton Youth Hockey is hosting the Annual Bob Giroux Hockey Tournament on December 1- 4, 2005 at various arena locations in Brampton.
Mya Yadanar and Myanmar Cultural Association of Brampton are hosting a Mystic Myanmar event on Dec 3rd (10.00 a.m to 7.00 p.m.) and Dec 4th (10.00 a.m to 5.00 p.m.) at the Italian Cultural Centre, 8 Automatic Drive, Unit 9C (Williams Pkwy/ Airport Road) Brampton, ON L6S 5N4.
Brampton Youth Hockey is hosting their annual recreational hockey league Christmas Tournament at various arena locations throughout the City of Brampton from December 27 - 30, 2005.
www.brampton.ca /home/calendar.taf?screen=list&displaydate=12/01/2005&_UserReference=7F00000146515838DB45CD212954438731B9   (1238 words)

  
 Esso Nationals 2003 Roster
The Brampton Thunder was founded in 1998 in the City of Brampton, Ontario.
The Brampton Thunder’s home arena is the 6,000 Seat Stadium in Brampton, where fans regularly enjoy the finest in women’s hockey.
Coached by Steve Bennett, the Brampton Thunder is a strong team, with tremendous talent and skills.
www.owha.on.ca /esso_2003_roster.asp   (220 words)

  
 SPECIAL EVENTS
Come out and celebrate the championship season of the Brampton Thunder at the 2006 RBC Royal Bank Cup on Saturday May 13, 2006 at the Powerade Centre home of the Thunder and the RBC Royal Bank Cup.
Brampton Thunder will be recognized at the 2:00pm semi-final, their captain Coley Dosser will participate in the opening ceremonies and the team will be recognized with a presentation in the 1st period intermission.
On Sunday, May 7th a Hockey Canada Skills Camp will be hosted at the Powerade Centre in Brampton for all atom and pee-wee players.
www.hockeycanada.ca /1/9/5/8/8/index1.shtml   (441 words)

  
 BSHOF Inductee: Scott Abbott
With one stroke of his pen, Scott Abbott thrust Brampton squarely into the eyes of the Canadian sporting scene when he purchased an Ontario Hockey League (OHL) franchise in 1997.
This amazing, state-of-the-art facility is not only home to the OHL’s Brampton Battalion, but to the Brampton Thunder Women’s Hockey team, and the Brampton Excelsiors Major Lacrosse team.
As owner of the Ontario Hockey League’s “Brampton Battalion”, Scott had an immediate impact, having developed four NHL fi rst-round draft picks in the team’s fi rst seven years of existence.
www.bramptonsports.ca /inductee.php?pk=111   (279 words)

  
 Hockey Now   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Even the day before Canada played for gold at the Olympics, their Brampton Thunder teammates were playing the Toronto Aeros in a crucial must-win game to secure a playoff berth.
But after the Brampton offence added all-World forwards Hefford and Sunohara, Durham was overmatched and swept aside in two-straight games.It was a similar story in the East Division finals.
Find out on April 15 at the Powerade Centre in Brampton to see the Montreal Axion clash with the Brampton Thunder for the NWHL Championship Cup.
www.ontariohockey.com /article_details.asp?Player_No=293304&Team_No=16077   (718 words)

  
 CANADIAN UNIVERSITY SPORTS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Brock Badgers are proud to announce last season's MVP, Lynsey Moss, has earned a spot with the Brampton Thunder of the National Women's Hockey League.
The NWHL boasts the top level of female hockey in the world, with many teams comprised of players who represent their respective countries in international play.
We will miss Lynsey for sure this season, but for her to earn a spot with the Thunder is something that we are going to happily support.
www.universitysport.ca /f/print_story.cfm?ID=613   (294 words)

  
 Hockey Canada Headlines - News & Archives
After almost two periods of scoreless play, Thunder forward Vicky Sunohara, a member of Canada's National Women's team, scored a power-play goal to put the Thunder up 1-0 after two periods.
Botterill received a pass from Aeros teammate Sommer West who was behind the Thunder net on the forecheck, and then put the puck past Thunder goaltender Lisa Moreland.
The Thunder breezed through round robin play with a perfect 5-0-0 record, outscoring their opponents 36-5 going into Sunday's gold medal game.
www.ohf.on.ca /web_pages/headlines_archives.php?ID=7   (576 words)

  
 The Voyageurs: Canadian Soccer Supporters - CPSL Week 10 (R)
I will wait to see what happens given Dos Santos' inability to succeed at his former clubs (he was also with Brampton for a while), but it sure was a great start for him and it will be interesting to see how he is utilized with Compton Hall.
Brampton Hitmen took over the top position of the Western Conference with a 3-2 win over St. Catharines Roma Wolves at Victoria Park in Brampton on Sunday night to wrap-up a weekend of action in the Canadian Professional Soccer League...
The Hitmen gained their victory despite playing short handed with the teams deadlocked at 2-2 most of the second half when Maximiliano Andrada picked up two yellow cards and was ejected before the interval.
www.canadian-soccer.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=663   (2406 words)

  
 Ministry of the Attorney General - News Release
TORONTO — Attorney General Michael Bryant is announcing nine justice of the peace appointments for Welland, Thunder Bay, Brampton/Mississauga, Ottawa/Cornwall, Oshawa, Hamilton and Burlington.
He was director of admissions for a private college in Thunder Bay and has worked in the financial sector for many years.
Justice of the Peace Linda LeBlanc was integrated trial coordinator for the Superior Court of Justice and the Ontario Court of Justice for the Cornwall area for eight years, and most recently manager of judicial services for the Office of the Chief Justice, Superior Court for the East region in Ottawa.
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca /english/news/2005/20050728-JP-appts.asp   (761 words)

  
 Catch The Spirit Brampton | Events Calendar |
The City of Brampton and Brampton Rotary South present the fourth annual "Holiday Tree Lighting" ceremony held at City Hall, in Ken Whillans Square.
Enter Queen Elizabeth and her two ladies in waiting, who engage in a thought-provoking dialogue with the actors.
It’ll be a hot night in November, as these two Brampton based artists chase away the cold with original and traditional blues.
www.catchthespiritbrampton.com /calendar.php?tp=2005-11-__   (1085 words)

  
 TheStar.com - Brampton mayor a hockey lover
The two-term mayor — voluble enough to be Queen of Peel but for the presence next door in Mississauga of the indomitable Hazel McCallion — is gung-ho by nature and so relentlessly upbeat she could see a silver lining behind a cloud of locusts.
At the moment, Her Worship is so proud of the hockey golden girls just back from Turin she's pretty near bustin' her buttons — on days, of course, when she's not cheering on women shinny stars in her Brampton Thunder jersey.
"So, at least today, I'm able to report that when a player plays on the Brampton Thunder or the Oakville Ice, housing is provided to our Olympians, because we understand they can't work, they have to train all the time, and they are provided by sponsors in the communities in which these girls play hockey.
www.thestar.com /NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1141080629700&call_pageid=968332188492&StarSource=RSS   (862 words)

  
 Erika Silva   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Erika Silva, a First Team All-American from Northeastern University, joins the Terrier women’s ice hockey staff after playing two seasons of professional hockey with the Brampton Thunder of the National Women’s Hockey League (2002-04).
In 2001, Silva finished her collegiate playing career holding 11 different NU goaltending records, six of which still hold true as she currently is either No. 1 or 2 in 13-of-14 categories.
As a senior in 2000-01, the Middletown, R.I., native was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Goalie of the Year and was a top-10 finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Award, given annually to the top women’s player in NCAA Division I college hockey.
www.bu.edu /athletics/icehockey/women/bios/silva-erika.html   (132 words)

  
 Brampton Thunder 2000 Preview
  Placing second in their division, the Brampton Thunder are one of the dominant teams in the NWHL.
A member of Team Canada's 2000 World Championship win in overtime over the U.S., she was 15-2-3 with a 1.47 goals-against average.
Backing her up is Stacy Kellough, who was also dominant in net for the Thunder.
slam.canoe.ca /HockeyNWHL/pre_bra.html   (248 words)

  
 www.tbsource.com Thunder Bay's Source Sports  2006
The 16-year-old, who was a member of the gold medal-winning Under-18 provincial team, was added to the senior Toronto Aeros for their playoff run, after spending most of the season with the club’s intermediate squad.
For the week the Thunder Bay native scored four goals and three assists in sieven appearances.
The Aeros, who represented Ontario as the host club, scored a pair of shorthanded goals in the third period to down Ontario representatives Brampton Thunder 2-1 to claim their second consecutive title.
www.tbsource.com /tbSPORTS/index.asp?cid=73681   (229 words)

  
 Contest - Brampton Thunder Trivia Contest - Brampton
Contest - Brampton Thunder Trivia Contest - Brampton
Answer the Brampton Thunder Trivia question correctly and you will be entered into a draw to win 4 tickets to an upcoming Thunder game at the Powerade Centre.
What are the names of the Brampton Thunder members who won a Gold Medal at this year’s Winter Olympics?
www.rogerstelevision.com /option.asp?lid=10&rid=28&cid=412   (628 words)

  
 Thunder Struck! Brampton Thunder Hockey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Brampton Thunder Womens Hockey - feel the excitement!
Brampton Thunder Women’s Hockey commenced operation at the beginning of the 1998/1999 season and was crowned the Central Canadian Champions in their inaugural year.
The philosophy from the very start has been to create and maintain a quality franchise focusing on a TEAM concept where each and every player has a role to play in order for the group to realize success.
www.bramptonthunder.com   (141 words)

  
 Brampton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Welcome To Brampton, Ontario.  This webpage offers information from wikipedia online encylclopedia for Brampton Schools, Brampton History, Brampton Geographic information, and much more...
The City of Brampton is bordered by Highway 50 (
women's and girls' hockey teams invade Brampton for 3 1/2 days of head-to-head competition.
www.anthonyfalcone.net /Brampton.html   (905 words)

  
 TSN.ca - Print Story - Canada's Sports Leader
3/11/2005 2:10:23 AM SARNIA, Ont. (CP) - The Brampton Thunder continues to roll along at the Esso Nationals women's hockey tournament.
The Thunder improved to 4-0 on Tuesday with two wins, defeating B.C. 10-1 before downing the Toronto Aeros 3-1.
As the host province, Ontario is allowed to have two entries.
www.tsn.ca /tools/print_story.asp?id=117966   (211 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports - Women's Hockey
The Calgary X-Treme defeated the Brampton Thunder 6-5 in a shootout on Saturday to win the National Women's Hockey League championship for the second straight year.
The Calgary X-Treme and the Brampton Thunder won their semifinal matches Friday and will meet in Saturday's NWHL final.
Canada's 2-0 win over the U.S. in the final of the women's world hockey championships Tuesday night averaged 745,000 viewers, TSN said Wednesday.
www.sunmedia.ca /HockeyWomen/home.html   (331 words)

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