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==Education== The [[Algoma University#Algoma at Brampton|Algoma University at Brampton]] School of Business & Economics offers courses at Market Square Business Centre, 24 Queen Street East.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.algomau.ca/academics/offsite-programming/algoma-at-brampton/|date=19 April 2018 |title=Brampton Campus|publisher=Algoma University}}</ref> The closest universities to Brampton (offering a wider range of programs) include [[York University]] in north Toronto and [[University of Toronto Mississauga]]. Along with that, [[Sheridan College]]'s Davis Campus is another major public higher education institution serving Brampton which also has campuses in [[Oakville, Ontario|Oakville]] and [[Mississauga]]. In 2017, Davis added the Skilled Trades Centre, for training in skilled trades and apprenticeship programs, previously offered in Oakville.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sheridancollege.ca/about/campus-locations/davis.aspx|date=19 April 2018 |title=Sheridan - Davis Campus |publisher=Sheridan College}}</ref> A plan by [[Toronto Metropolitan University|Ryerson University]], in partnership with [[Sheridan College]] was to establish a new campus in Brampton with a goal of opening in 2022 with $90 million in funding offered by the provincial government in April 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ryerson.ca/news-events/news/2018/04/ryerson-university-to-open-new-campus-in-brampton/|date=19 April 2018 |title=Ryerson University to open new campus in Brampton |publisher=Ryerson University}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2018/04/19/site-revealed-for-new-ryerson-university-campus-in-brampton.html|title=Site revealed for new Ryerson University campus in Brampton |work=The Star |access-date=2018-04-20|language=en}}</ref> On 23 October 2018 however, the new Provincial government (elected in June) withdrew the funding for plans such as this, effectively cancelling the project.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/canada-news-pmn/ontario-government-broke-promise-to-fund-post-secondary-campuses-ndp|date=23 October 2018 |title=Ontario government broke promise to fund post-secondary campuses |work=[[National Post]]}}</ref> In 2022, the university, now renamed as Toronto Metropolitan, announced plans to open a medical school in Brampton.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rumbolt |first1=Ryan |title=Will Brampton's Ryerson School of Medicine be renamed Toronto Metropolitan University? |url=https://www.insauga.com/brampton-ryerson-school-of-medicine-could-be-renamed-before-its-built/ |access-date=30 April 2022 |work=insauga |date=27 April 2022 |archive-date=April 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220427171252/https://www.insauga.com/brampton-ryerson-school-of-medicine-could-be-renamed-before-its-built/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.insauga.com/bramptons-bramalea-civic-centre-will-be-home-to-ontarios-newest-medical-school/|title=Brampton's Bramalea Civic Centre will be home to Ontario's newest medical school|website=Insauga|date=January 27, 2023|access-date=March 11, 2023|archive-date=March 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230326165850/https://www.insauga.com/bramptons-bramalea-civic-centre-will-be-home-to-ontarios-newest-medical-school/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Brampton City Council]] gifted the university the [[Brampton City Hall#List of former Town Halls and Civic Centres|Bramalea Civic Centre]] and most of the land it resides for this purpose.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bramptonguardian.com/news/busy-brampton-library-branch-displaced-by-tmu-medical-school-moving-to-much-smaller-location/article_75969966-0e20-53e2-80d7-d0580af92408.html|title=Busy Brampton library branch displaced by TMU medical school moving to much smaller location|date=6 April 2023|access-date=30 March 2024|website=www.bramptonguardian.com|publisher=Metroland Media Group|archive-date=March 30, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330183039/https://www.bramptonguardian.com/news/busy-brampton-library-branch-displaced-by-tmu-medical-school-moving-to-much-smaller-location/article_75969966-0e20-53e2-80d7-d0580af92408.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Brampton also has many private post-secondary institutions offering vocational training including Springfield College Brampton, [[CDI College]], [[TriOS College]], Academy of Learning, Evergreen [[Evergreen College (Canada)|College]], [[Westervelt College|Medix College]], CIMT College, Torbram College, Bitts International Career College, Canadian College of Business, Science & Technology, Hanson College, Queenswood College B, H & T, Flair College of Management and Technology, Sunview College, and College Of Health Studies. Two main school boards operate in Brampton: the [[Peel District School Board]], which operates secular [[English language|anglophone]] public schools, and [[Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board]], which operates Catholic anglophone public schools. Under the Peel District School Board, the secondary schools are [[Bramalea Secondary School|Bramalea]], [[Brampton Centennial Secondary School|Brampton Centennial]], [[Central Peel Secondary School|Central Peel]], [[Chinguacousy Secondary School|Chinguacousy]], [[Fletcher's Meadow Secondary School|Fletcher's Meadow]], [[Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School|Harold M. Brathwaite]], [[Heart Lake Secondary School|Heart Lake]], [[Louise Arbour Secondary School|Louise Arbour]], [[Mayfield Secondary School|Mayfield]], [[North Park Secondary School|North Park]], [[Judith Nyman Secondary School|Judith Nyman]], [[Sandalwood Heights Secondary School|Sandalwood Heights]], [[Turner Fenton Secondary School|Turner Fenton]], [[David Suzuki Secondary School|David Suzuki]], Castlebrooke Secondary School, and Jean Augustine, one of the newest. A total of 85 elementary and middle schools feed these high schools in the city. Under the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, the secondary schools are [[Cardinal Leger Secondary School|Cardinal Leger]], [[Holy Name of Mary Secondary School|Holy Name of Mary]], [[Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School (Brampton)|Notre Dame]], [[St. Augustine Catholic Secondary School|St. Augustine]], [[St. Edmund Campion Secondary School|St. Edmund Campion]], St. Roch, [[St. Marguerite d'Youville Secondary School|St. Marguerite d'Youville]], [[St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School (Brampton)|St. Thomas Aquinas]], and [[Cardinal Ambrozic Secondary School|Cardinal Ambrozic]]. A total of 44 Catholic elementary and middle schools feed these high schools in the city. The ''[[Conseil scolaire Viamonde]]'' operates secular Francophone schools serving the area. The ''[[Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir]]'' operates Catholic Francophone schools serving the area.
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