[6] The walk was mentioned in an October 2008 planning document for the Brampton Arts Council, which suggested their executive director would be involved in establishing a criterion for inclusion, in co-operation with the Arts, Culture and Theatre Department of the City of Brampton (which manages the Rose Theatre).

Festivities included music, dance performances, a marketplace, and the retheming of the annual Flower City Parade.

Inductees would be Indian film star Bipasha Basu, and locally-residing musicians RDB and Nindy Kaur.

Despite inducting two individuals and one group, the walk of fame is not yet "official" with the city, according to media reports.

[10] The ceremony was hosted by movie critic Mohit Rajhans of the neighbouring city of Mississauga, and actor, model, and activist Lisa Ray.

[37] The council referred the concept to the Ambassador Committee "for consideration of a Virtual Walk of Fame.

"[38] In 2005, the Brampton Indie Arts Festival included an induction ceremony for Canadian comedian Scott Thompson.

[39] Thompson is a member of comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall, which won the Rose d'Or[40] and is on Canada's Walk of Fame.

[41] In 2011, the council was informed that the Flower City Strategy Committee was considering a Tree Hall of Fame.