{"id":640971,"date":"2026-05-01T14:52:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T14:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/640971\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T14:52:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T14:52:07","slug":"cherry-blossoms-now-on-display-in-brampton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/640971\/","title":{"rendered":"Cherry blossoms now on display in Brampton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As soft pink and white petals appear on cherry trees across Ontario, Brampton don\u2019t have to travel far to enjoy the sight.<\/p>\n<p>There are several locations in the city where the trees are on full display.<\/p>\n<p>Blooms can be found at Joyce Archdekin Park, along Main Street South and at the entrance to Gage Park.<\/p>\n<p>The city maintains approximately 70 cherry blossom trees, which were gifted as part of the Sakura Project.<\/p>\n<p>The Sakura Project granted trees to a number of public locations in Ontario as a symbol of goodwill and friendship between Japan and Ontario.<\/p>\n<p>The City\u2019s Parks and Forestry department planted the community\u2019s trees in 2002 and 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors are asked not to pick the blossoms, pull on the branches or climb on the trees, as damage can prevent the blossoms in the future.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INsauga&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last 30 Days: 39,787 Votes<\/p>\n<p>All Time: 1,314,764 Votes<\/p>\n<p>    40 VOTES<br \/>\n    Do you think cell phones should be banned at schools in Ontario?    <\/p>\n<p>\tWIN A $100 GIFT CARD<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to INsauga\u2019s daily email newsletter for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As soft pink and white petals appear on cherry trees across Ontario, Brampton don\u2019t have to travel far&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":640972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48],"class_list":["post-640971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brampton","tag-brampton","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=640971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/640972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=640971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=640971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=640971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}