Starting on November 23, the City of Mississauga’s Budget Committee will begin deliberations on the 2016 Proposed Business Plan and Budget. The 2016 Proposed Business Plan and Budget details what will happen with City services in 2016 and how they will be financed. The proposed plan will be posted online November 17. Deliberations will continue […]
The City of Mississauga will host a Remembrance Day ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at the Mississauga Civic Centre Community Memorial. The ceremony will include two minutes of silence and a wreath laying. We will honour veterans who made sacrifices during times of conflict and those who are still making sacrifices today. Flags at […]
Information about City programs and services is now truly at your fingertips with the City’s new free Pingstreet mobile app. You can use the app to access real-time information from the City, including: Local Government: Find the contact information of Mayor and Councillors. News: Stay up-to-date with our latest news releases. Meetings & Events: Find […]
Is your home attractive to potential burglars? Get some tips from the Peel Regional Police for peace of mind and take their quiz to see how your property measures up.
At today’s Council meeting, a temporary exception was made to the City’s fireworks-related by-laws. The approved exception now allows fireworks to be set off during Diwali (November 10 to 11*, 2015) and Chinese New Year (February 8, 2016) for a period of one year starting on November 1. Council requested that Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services […]
Region of Peel Council has voted to kill plans to build a garbage incinerator pegged at costing hundreds of millions of dollars, despite objections from the mayors of both Mississauga and Brampton. Mississauga mayor Bonnie Crombie and her Brampton counterpart Linda Jeffrey both seemed surprised and perturbed at a motion introduce by Brampton councillor Michael […]
In four decades, Mississauga’s transportation system has evolved from a simple road network and three bus routes to a complex road network with multiple highways, an 80 route transit system with rapid transit and a 400 km cycling network. On Monday, November 9 don’t miss your chance to have a say in the future of […]
The finishing touches on the first four Mississauga Transitway stations that opened for MiWay service in November 2014 will begin in December. Much of the work will be completed by the end of January 2016. You may have noticed the unfinished concrete cladding on the outside of the stations as well as landscaping at Central […]
What is Heritage in the City of Mississauga? What is cultural heritage in our modern world? We want your input on a Strategic Plan to evaluate our existing heritage services. This process includes identifying Mississauga’s heritage and how heritage is relevant to residents and visitors. HAVE YOUR SAY: Participate in a focus group: Date: Oct. 26 […]
Happy #WorldFoodDay! We’ve been using funds from my spring fundraiser to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables for Seva Food Bank from the weekly farmers’ market outside City Hall. We get a great deal, the farmers have less to cart home and a very worthy organization gets fresh food for its clients.
This coming December, for the third year in a row, the Rotaract Club of Mississauga will host their Living Lights event at the Living Arts Centre (LAC). For their Living Lights event, the Rotaract Club of Mississauga sets up and lights trees inside LAC to brighten up Mississauga’s city centre and to help spread some […]
Board Members Host World Café Open House at Mississauga Central Library October 14, 2015 A World Café Open House is being hosted by members of the Mississauga Library Board on Wednesday, October 21 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Mississauga Central Library. The open house provides an opportunity for Board members to hear public […]
Just two years after deciding to explore the idea of building and running its own garbage incinerator, Region of Peel Council is having second thoughts. Councillors today received an update on the Peel Energy Recovery Centre during a special meeting of Regional Council. Read more>> The Mississauga News, October 8, 2015
The Toronto Raptors will continue their preseason preparations with an open practice presented by Ford Canada on Wednesday, October 21 at Hershey Centre in Mississauga. At this free event, Raptors fans will have an opportunity to preview the team during an intra-squad game, win one of many exciting giveaways and interact with Raptors alumni. The […]
The Region of Peel is installing a water valve chamber in the northbound lane of Hurontario St. Northbound Hurontario St. will be reduced from three lanes to one lane from north of Eglinton Ave. to south of Trailwood Dr. from Tuesday, September 29 to Thursday, October 1. For more information, contact Heather Jefferson, Project Manager, at 905-791-7800 […]
An overview of the proposed three-way merger involving Enersource Corporation was presented to Mississauga City Council September 23. The proposal would see Enersource Corporation merge with Horizon Utilities and PowerStream and the acquisition of the shares of Hydro One Brampton from the Province of Ontario. This proposed merger would create a single new publicly-owned company […]
Do you know a positive political role model in our community? Someone who makes a difference in their community in big or small ways? We are looking for Mississauga residents of all ages who fit this description to nominate for the Samara Canada Everyday Political Citizen Project. Nominations are open for the Everyday Political Citizen […]
Doors Open is a playground for the curious. It’s taking place in Mississauga this weekend on Saturday, September 26. If you have ever wanted to explore churches that you are not a member of, museums that you don’t spend enough time in or galleries that you keep meaning to check out, this day was designed […]
Keeping residents safe is the primary goal of Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services. In order to do this, we strive to meet an established level of service, which includes a four-minute response goal for an emergency vehicle to reach a fire or medical emergency after a 911 call. One area where we were slipping above […]
It was a relatively simple and straightforward motion concerning parking on statutory holidays that Ward 3 Councillor Chris Fonseca brought forward this morning at City Hall. Fonseca introduced the motion calling on the municipality to allow vehicles to park on city streets on statutory holidays such as Christmas or Canada Day longer than the usual […]
