To raise awareness about Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) in Mississauga, Forestry staff will host information booths, a tree planting and a Twitter Chat during the week of June 1 to 5. The goal is to update residents on what the City is doing to manage EAB and what residents can do to manage the impact […]
The next MyMalton session is scheduled for Wednesday, June 17 from 5:30-9:30pm. It will be held at the Malton Community Centre – Hall A. The MyMalton project is a City-initiated review of the planning policies that shape the look and feel of the Malton community. The project begins with Community Consultation that will result in an updated and […]
Mississauga City Council approved the new stormwater charge at today’s meeting. The stormwater charge will be on the Region of Peel water bill starting in January 2016. Council approved: • Stormwater Corporate Report • Stormwater Funding Program Policy • Stormwater Credit Policy for Multi-Residential and Non-Residential Properties • Stormwater Charge Subsidy Policy Background What the new charge means to […]
The City of Mississauga is raising awareness about National Access Awareness Week taking place June 1 to 7. The City is recognizing staff who deliver exceptional accessible customer service and highlighting the importance of how sports can be inclusive for all. “Sport events like the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games bring people of all […]
The Nuisance Sign Removal Program is a way residents can participate and help the City of Mississauga keep boulevards free of illegal signs. To participate in the program, residents must: be 18 years of age or older carefully read the Nuisance Sign Removal Agreement; print and sign two copies of the agreement; and bring or […]
Mississauga Council reviewed plans for bringing a new City stormwater charge into effect at today’s General Committee meeting. The charge will help reduce the risk of flooding, protect water quality and will appear on the Region of Peel water bill starting in January 2016. “Having a dedicated and fair stormwater charge is the right thing […]
A councillor downwind from an incinerator proposed for south Brampton is concerned that a new waste-to-energy facility would aggravate Malton’s air pollution problems. “I’m just giving everyone a heads up that I am not giving up on this one,” said Mississauga Councillor Carolyn Parrish on plans that could place a new incinerator on Torbram Road, […]
The Emerald Ash Borer left many trees in Mississauga devastated. Dead ash trees are located on properties across Mississauga and may only become apparent now, as their leaves haven’t returned after winter. If an ash tree is identified as a source of danger on private property, a Property Standards Order (PSO) will be issued by […]
Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services (MFES) is launching its annual Home Safe Home (HSH) program beginning May 15. It is a free city-wide education and awareness program that teaches residents about fire prevention and life safety. From May to September, fire crews go door-to-door distributing fire safety materials and conducting fire safety surveys to ensure […]
If you are planning to use fireworks on Victoria Day think safety first and take time to review the City’s fireworks By-law 0293-2001. Did you know that fireworks can only be set off on two statutory holidays – Victoria Day and Canada Day or on a day for which a permit has been issued by […]
City Council passed a motion supporting the Region of Peel’s efforts to change provincial legislation on how Ontario businesses dispose of waste. Many municipalities across the province are looking to have the existing Waste Diversion Act amended to include tighter restrictions on individual waste producers. “As municipal leaders, we want to show our support and […]
MiWay is hosting four MiWay Five open houses this month for residents and MiWay customers to review and comment on the future of Mississauga’s transit network and service. MiWay Five is a five-year public transit plan starting in 2016 to 2020. As part of the plan, MiWay is reviewing where, when and how frequently buses […]
Once she got the floor at the “visioning” session for the latest project to revitalize Malton last Thursday night, you knew that Camar Cameron was going to give everyone a little history lesson on her neighbourhood. The co-founder of Malton Moms was the designated “reporter” from her table of participants, who enumerated the community’s strengths […]
The City of Mississauga has added additional recreation programming to provide options for youth impacted by the Peel District School Board (PDSB) strike which began May 4, 2015. “As always, providing our residents with access to our programs and services is extremely important to us,” said Laura Piette, director, Recreation Division, City of Mississauga. “We […]
The MyMalton project is a City-initiated review of the planning policies that shape the look and feel of the Malton community. . The project begins with Community Consultation that will result in an updated and enhanced land use planning vision which addresses the opportunities, needs and concerns of the Malton neighbourhood. Come out to one […]
On Sunday, May 3, I’ll be joining in Malton’s Khalsa Day Parade. Please be advised that parts of Morning Star Dr. will be closed for the parade and transit detours will be in effect from 1pm to 5pm. Click here for details. During these detours, the following stops will not be serviced by route: […]
It was a party with everything but the champagne inside Mississauga council chambers Wednesday, as councillors and Mayor Bonnie Crombie gushed over their $1.6-billion transit windfall from the province. But after the back-slapping and grandiose proclamations about Tuesday’s “transformative” announcement by Queen’s Park that the province would fund 100 per cent of the Hurontario LRT, […]
The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), in consultation with the City and Region of Peel, has been undertaking a flood management study in the Malton area since early 2014. During the July 8th, 2013 severe weather event there was a significant amount of damage to the Malton area. On that day, residents experienced flooding due […]
Youth ages 12-14 can get unlimited free rides within Mississauga on MiWay and unlimited free public swimming with a Freedom Pass. The Freedom Pass allows youth to ride for free on MiWay within Mississauga and free participation in public swims at City operated pools from July 1 to August 31, 2015. All you have to do […]
The Living Arts Centre presents the Arts For Life Children’s Festival – a fun-filled weekend of entertainment, activities and opportunities for kids to express their creativity. The weekend features both ticketed and free events and activities for your 4 to 12 year old children; theatre performances, family-friendly music and entertainment, a Creative Zone, dance and […]
