Peel Region earns national recognition from Forbes and a Canadian HR Award
BRAMPTON, ON (Feb. 13, 2026) — For the third consecutive year, Peel Region has been recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Top Employers. This recognition highlights Peel’s ongoing commitment to creating a strong workplace culture that prioritizes employee well-being, supports professional growth, and embraces inclusivity.
Peel has also received the 2025 Canadian Human Resources (HR) Award for Best HR Communications Strategy, which celebrates the most unique, compelling and relevant internal communications strategy. This recognition reflects Peel’s modern approach to employee communications and its commitment to keeping employees informed, supported, and engaged.
Together, these two national awards underscore Peel’s commitment to advancing Our People Strategy, a key part of Peel’s 20-year Strategic Plan, focused on fostering a workplace where employees can thrive, feel valued, and continue delivering essential services to meet the needs of the community.
These two awards reflect the meaningful way Peel employees are living our shared values every day. By ensuring that staff are well informed, engaged, and supported, we maintain our capacity to effectively serve the needs of our community.
Davinder Valeri, Chief Financial Officer and Commissioner of Corporate Services.
About Peel Region
Peel Region works with residents and partners to create a healthy, safe, and connected Community for Life for approximately 1.6 million people and over 200,000 businesses in Brampton, Mississauga, and Caledon. Peel’s services touch the lives of residents every day. For more information explore peelregion.ca and follow us on X @regionofpeel and Instagram @peelregion.ca.
Media contact
Cathy Sampaio-Lepiane
Communications Specialist
Peel Region