On May 1, the final two City-constructed Mississauga Transitway stations will open. Spectrum Station and Orbitor Station offer MiWay commuters in the Mississauga Airport Corporate Centre an efficient way to travel directly from Winston Churchill Boulevard in the west to Commerce Boulevard in the east. “The Mississauga Airport Corporate Centre is a key economic hub […]
From May 1 to 7 the City of Mississauga is hosting Rebel17. This annual campaign empowers youth ages 13 to 30 to make a difference within their community through music, film, the arts, culture and sport. Rebel17 features free drop-ins, workshops, events and activities created by youth for youth. Rebel17 Event Highlights Sauga celebrates Canada […]
The Heritage CF 100 was built by Avro and is currently situated on a pedestal on Derry Road beside the renamed Paul Coffey Park (formerly Wildwood Park) in Malton. It has been displayed as part of the aeronautical history of Malton for over 50 years. It’s one of only 3 still displayed on concrete pedestals […]
Get involved in National Youth Week, May 1-5, at the Malton Community Centre. See the schedule for details. Some highlights include: Youth Drop-in’s: Basketball, Volleyball and Youth Chill-Zone (FREE) Youth Tournaments: Table Tennis (FREE) Youth Fitness/Weight room Drop-in- Malton CC Fitness (FREE) Volunteer Recruiting booths NBA 2K16/7 PS4 Tournament (FREE) YOUTH DJ BATTLE (With Prizes) (FREE) Instagram Page Creators […]
Starting on May 1, MiWay customers will have more frequent weekend service on some major routes as well as new Sunday service along Eglinton Avenue and Hurontario Street. 11 Westwood / 11A Westwood-Darcel More frequent weekend service 22 Finch Improved Sunday service 35 Eglinton New Sunday service 42 Derry More frequent weekday evening and weekend […]
On May 7, the annual Khalsa Day Parade will take place in Malton along Morning Star Dr. Please take note that Morning Star will be closed until the parade passes, and transit services will be detoured – see the service advisory here.
Your Mississauga Steelheads are on a roll and they need your support as they take on the Peterborough Petes for the Bobby Orr Trophy and the Eastern Conference Championship. With a strong end to the regular season, the Steelheads have already beaten the Ottawa 67’s and the Oshawa Generals to reach the Conference Finals. New […]
Have you noticed a damaged curb or traffic sign needing repair? You can now report it using Pingstreet – a free mobile app. Mississauga has added seven new issues for residents to report on using their smartphone or tablet: Faded or missing pavement markings Traffic sign repair Traffic signal light timing Garbage or debris on […]
Ride the bus for free and get free swimming at indoor and outdoor pools in July and August! Freedom Passes are available to 12-14 year olds starting at the beginning of May. Visit the Community Centre to apply or get more information on the Freedom Pass website.
As some Ward 5 residents have noticed, airplanes are taking off and landing from different runways at Pearson Airport, resulting in unusual noise in the community. Two of the airport’s busy runways are being repaired and a north-south runway is being used while those are out of commission. The GTAA expects that the first phase […]
Registration begins today for Mississauga’s popular busker program. For the second year in a row, this program will allow artists to animate city streets starting in May. Twenty-five buskers will be accepted to the program. The cost to register is $35 and those interested in participating must complete and submit a registration form available here. […]
Join me and my dogs, Teddy and Charlotte, at DogFest@Riverwood on Sunday, April 30. Mississauga Animal Services in partnership with The Riverwood Conservancy invite all dog-lovers to come out and have some fun. What: DogFest@Riverwood combines a fun three kilometre walkathon with a festival for dogs big and small, and their loving owners. There will be […]
Saturday, April 22 is Earth Day. Help keep Mississauga green during Earth Days 2017 by getting involved in one of the City’s tree-planting events. This year, volunteers will be planting 150 trees in each of Mississauga’s 11 wards to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday and to kick off the One Million Trees Mississauga tree-planting program for […]
Last week at General Committee, Mississauga City Council passed a motion in support of Bill 94, Highway Traffic Amendment Act (School Bus Camera Systems), 2017 after they received a deputation from Student Transportation of Peel Region (STOPR). STOPR plans and implements home-to-school transportation for approximately 65,000 students travelling to 400 school sites. Today, Council passed […]
Today, Council provided their endorsement for Mississauga’s top priority rapid transit projects. During last week’s General Committee, staff presented a report on the Transit Initiatives and Priorities for the City of Mississauga and gave an update on transportation initiatives currently underway. Identified as the City’s top priority rapid transit projects were the: Hurontario Light Rail […]
Attention Youth! Are you looking to apply for a job with the City of Mississauga? Are you interested in volunteer opportunities within the community? Do you need help with building a resume and cover letter? Visit the Malton Youth Job/Volunteer Fair on Tuesday, April 11 from 2:30-5:30pm at the Malton Community Centre. Click here for […]
The Malton Youth IMPACT Group is offering several free programs – including basketball, volleyball and weights, at the Malton Community Centre this month. View the full calendar here. Also, a reminder that the Malton Community Centre is hiring for summer camp positions – visit www.mycitycareer.ca for information – the deadline to apply is April 14, 2017.
At General Committee today, City Council received a corporate report recommending an additional extension of the MiWay Affordable Transportation Pilot Program. The program is a partnership between the City and the Region of Peel. It was first introduced in May 2016 and extended in October 2016. If approved by Council on April 12, transit riders […]
Today, at General Committee, City staff introduced a new “virtual campus” service that, starting on May 1, will enable post-secondary students to access school resources anywhere in the world from Mississauga. The City, in partnership with University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM), is launching eduroam (education roaming) – a secure, worldwide roaming service. eduroam offers students […]
Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced $58 million in Government of Canada funding for transit services in Mississauga through the Public Transit Infrastructure Fund (PTIF). City projects approved through PTIF include the acquisition of up to 80 new 40 and 60-foot buses, the rehabilitation and replacement of more than 200 buses, improved pedestrian and cyclist […]
