on, and named the streets to reflect that particular environment. Politics Springdale is split in federal and provincial representation between Brampton North and Brampton East. Brampton North covers the area west of Torbram Road, south of Sandalwood Parkway; and west of Bramalea Road, north of Sandalwood Parkway. Brampton East covers the area east of those lines. Infrastructure Brampton Civic Hospital, opened in 2007, is located in the area, along with two fire stations and a paramedic station. Trinity Common Mall is a large shopping plaza in the area and includes a Cineplex movie theatre and transit terminal. Recreation The Save Max Sports Centre, formerly Brampton Soccer Centre, opened in 2007. The Springdale branch of the Brampton Library opened in 2018. Demographics According to the 2016 Census, the top six mother tongues in the L6R forward sortation area (which is largely the area of Springdale) are English (36.3%), Punjabi (34.4%), Gujarati (3.6%), Urdu (2.8%), Tamil (2.6%), and Hindi (2.5%). Immigrants make up 59.7% of residents in the area, compared to 52.3% for the city. Among the immigrant population, the top six places of birth are India (55.8%), Jamaica (6.6%), Guyana (4.9%), Pakistan (4.3%), Sri Lanka (4.3%), and the Philippines (3%). Education There are numerous elementary and middle schools, and four secondary schools in the area. Peel District School Board Elementary and middle schools Carberry Public School Eagle Plains Public School Fernforest Public School Great Lakes Public School Hewson Public School Larkspur Public School Lougheed Middle School Mountain Ash Public School Robert J. Lee Public School Shaw Public School Springdale Public School Stanley Mills Public School Sunny View Middle School Secondary schools Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School Louise Arbour Secondary School Sandalwood Heights Secondary School Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board Blessed Michael J. McGivney Catholic School Father Clair Tipping School Good Shepherd Elementary School Our Lady of Providence School St. Isaac Jogues Elementary School St. Marguerite d'Youville Secondary School Notable people Ayo Akinola - professional soccer player Anthony Bennett - professional basketball player Nakas Onyeka - professional Canadian football player Tristan Thompson - professional basketball player References Neighbourhoods in Brampton Ethnic enclaves in Canada Little Indias Sikh enclaves