Summer Camp job opportunities
Malton Community Centre is hiring! Summer 2017 Camp Leader Summer 2017 Site Leader Summer 2017 Camp Coordinator Applicants must be 16 years or older. Postings close on April 14, 2017.
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Earth Days 2017
Get involved to make our city greener! There are -#SaugaEarthDays Twitter chats -Community litter pick-ups -Textile, e-waste and confidential document collections (April 17-23) -Kids’ programs at the libraries on Earth Day, April 22 -Gardening workshop with Ecosource at the Iceland Teaching Garden, April 20 -Downspout disconnection with Toronto and Region Conservation, April 20 -Tree plantings Visit […]
Maker Mississauga
Learn about 3D printing, robotics, building, coding and more at Mississauga Libraries. Free programs are offered at Malton Library and Frank McKechnie in Ward 5, as well as many other facilities across Mississauga. There are programs geared towards kids, teens and adults. Check out the Maker Mississauga website to learn more!
Spring Clean-Up Street Sweeping Program
The annual spring street sweeping program begins in April. Once the temperatures are mild, crews will be out, starting with streets and bike lanes the week of April 10. After the spring clean-up is complete, the City will continue to maintain roadways through regular street sweeping program. For more information, please visit: http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/residents/springclean-up In addition […]
Stormwater Home Visit Program
The Home Visit Program will help homeowners use stormwater best practices on their property. It extends beyond outreach and includes specific information on what actions you can take, including eavestrough maintenance, downspout disconnection and rain barrel installation. This program would be funded for two years to determine its value. This Pilot Project will be launched in […]
What’s Happening with the High Park-Style Castle Park in Mississauga?
Last year, it was announced that the Malton Arena and Wildwood Park in the northeast part of Mississauga would be renamed after former 14 time NHL all-star Paul Coffey. At the time, Ward 5 Councillor Carolyn Parrish also announced that she was looking to get a new playground structure built in the newly renamed Paul […]
Civic Recognition Program
Celebrate the good in our community! It’s easy to do with the City of Mississauga’s Annual Civic Recognition Program. You can help the Mayor and Members of Council recognize the achievements of Mississauga residents, honour the contributions of volunteers or acknowledge significant milestones. For more information or to nominate a member of the community visit […]
Plans for Malton’s Fairytale Castles underway
Teams from the City have been hard at work with the brilliant team at Earthscape Playgrounds to develop Malton’s fairytale castles playground. The playground will be located in Paul Coffey Park and will feature a castle with tube slide, a swing, accessible elements and several climbing apparatus – including a carved dragon! I am so excited […]
Apprenticeship Fair
Residents of Peel are invited to the Region of Peel’s Apprenticeship Fair, April 6, 2017. You’ll have the opportunity to: Learn about apprenticeships Connect with employers Network with training institutions Don’t forget to bring your resume! Attendance is free of charge Light refreshments will be available You can have a chance to win a Walmart […]
2017 Curbside Battery Collection
In 2016, you helped keep nearly 54 tonnes of used batteries out of landfill. This year, let’s do it again! Your used batteries will be collected on your recycling collection day during these weeks: Spring collection: April 17-27 Fall collection: October 16-26 Put your used household batteries in a transparent, sealable bag. On your collection […]
Yard Waste Collection Has Begun
Material from your lawn, yard or garden is collected as yard waste. Mississauga: Weekly yard waste collection begins the week of March 13 on your regularly scheduled collection day. Check your personalized waste calendar for your collection schedule.
Mississauga’s Proposed Housing Strategy Focuses on Middle-Income Households
City of Mississauga staff yesterday presented Making Room for the Middle: A Housing Strategy for Mississauga to the Planning and Development Committee for their consideration. The draft strategy aims to foster a supportive development environment for private and non-profit builders to provide a range of housing that is affordable for all, with a focus on […]
Another Historic Project in Malton!
For many years, the City has been concerned about Malton’s CF 100 Avro Interceptor in the Legion Memorial Garden on Derry Road. It is one of only 27 left in Canada, one of only three supported on a pedestal. All others rest on their reinforced landing gear on the ground, in airplane or military museums. […]
MiWay launches real-time map feature
A new real-time feature is available under the “Next Trip” section of Plan a Trip that allows you to see where your bus is on a map. Like the real-time bus arrival estimates, the position of the bus on the map is updated every 60 seconds.
Platinum Designation Recognizes City’s Commitment to Being Youth Friendly
This month, the City of Mississauga received platinum status as a Youth Friendly Community from Play Works – a group of provincially recognized youth organizations that work together to encourage communities to open doors and reinvest in youth play. The City was awarded the platinum designation after successfully meeting all 16 key criteria established to […]
Share Your Thoughts on Mississauga’s First Ever Parking Master Plan
Do you have ideas about ways to improve parking in your neighbourhood? Join us as we consult with residents and businesses as part of the City’s first ever Parking Master Plan – Parking Matters. This plan will help guide future decisions about citywide parking matters. Workshop for Parking Providers Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 Time: […]
Mississauga’s Commitment to Road Safety – Reinstatement of Road Safety Advisory Committee
Today, Mississauga City Council approved the reinstatement of the Road Safety Advisory Committee. “Road safety is a priority. We need to ensure our citizens travel safely whether as a driver, cyclist or pedestrian,” said Pat Saito, Councillor Ward 9. “No fatality is acceptable but engineering alone cannot solve the problems on our roads. By reinstating […]
Mississauga Continues to Create Accessible Communities For All
With steady progress in removing barriers for persons with disabilities, the City’s 14th Annual Report of the Accessibility Plan shows achievements in modifying parks and trails, transportation and infrastructure. During her annual update to Mississauga General Committee, Diana Simpson, Supervisor Accessibility Planning, shared the 2016 accessibility highlights which included: Hosting the 2016 Ontario Summer Games […]
Nominate Someone for a Mississauga Civic Award of Recognition
Know someone in Mississauga who deserves an award? Nominations are now open for the City of Mississauga 2017 Civic Awards of Recognition! Local residents and organizations who contribute to the community through volunteering, or through achievements in sports, academia and the arts are eligible for nomination. What: 2017 Civic Awards of Recognition When: Nominations […]
Proposed Animal Care and Control By-law Amendments Reduce Pet Licence Fees
At General Committee today, Mississauga Animal Services proposed changes to pet licensing that allow residents to buy a new two-year pet licence at a reduced rate, as well as lower the cost of a pet licence for low-income residents. In addition to revising the pet licensing fee structure, there will also be some changes to […]