​​​​​​​​​​​​​Definition

  • Recognition will be given to an individual, or individuals, who voluntarily risked their own life/lives while performing a heroic act to save the life of another person.
  • A resident of Brampton must have performed the heroic act, or an individual from another municipality must have performed the act within the City of Brampton.

Eligibility​

  • The Citizen Awards team will connect with Brampton Fire & Emergency Services Department, Peel Regional Police and Peel Paramedics and ask if they have any nominations.
  • The nominees will be reviewed and recommended by staff from the Brampton Fire & Emergency Services Department, Peel Regional Police and Peel Paramedics, as appropriate.
  • The nominee must be a resident of Brampton, or have performed the act within the City of Brampton.
  • The act must have taken place within the calendar year prior to the end of the nomination window.
  • Individuals that have received any Citizen Award in the past four (4) years are not eligible.
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