Get out and enjoy Mississauga this year! Featuring some of Mississauga’s best attractions, events and dining, the Mississauga Visitors Guide will make you want to get out and see everything this city has to offer. Flip through the guide or download your own copy here.
The City of Mississauga is hosting a drop-in open house to share information and hear from residents on the future of short-term rental accommodations – including airbnb – in Mississauga. At the drop-in open house, residents and stakeholders will be able to view and share their thoughts on the various regulatory options and proposed amendments […]
Several tax clinics are scheduled across Mississauga to help low-income residents prepare their taxes. Find out about the locations, hours and contact information to book an appointment on the Canada Revenue Agency’s website. You may be eligible for tax benefits, including the working tax benefit, GST/HST credits or Canada child benefits.
Contributions to mayoral and councillor candidates in Mississauga elections may now be eligible for a rebate. Mississauga City Council voted in favour of implementing a Municipal Election Campaign Contribution Rebate Program for the 2018 Municipal Election. “Various municipalities in Ontario have implemented election campaign rebate programs,” said Mayor Bonnie Crombie. “The small cost of a […]
Heritage property owners in Mississauga are eligible to apply for grant funding through the 2017 City of Mississauga Designated Heritage Property Grant Program. The program, which opens on Friday, February 17, 2017, offers grants to help heritage property owners with restoration, conservation and repair to a property designated as heritage under the Ontario Heritage Act. […]
Big cities need new ways to fund infrastructure and other projects. The City of Mississauga is taking action by asking the federal and provincial governments to contribute to its city-building projects and initiatives in their 2017 budgets. Today the City’s General Committee approved the proposed requests for the City’s top priorities – transit, infrastructure, job […]
The City of Mississauga and the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) are asking for residents’ help as they launch a six-month pilot to test Internet performance around the city. Residents and businesses can test the speed and quality of their Internet connections using an Internet browser on any computer or mobile device at https://performance.cira.ca/Mississauga. This pilot […]
There are many great, free programs for Malton youth – including basketball, sewing, volleyball and painting – at the Malton Community Centre, library and Malton Neighbourhood Services. View the full calendar here: February 2017 Thank you to the Malton Youth IMPACT group!
A reminder that February 20 is Family Day – the Region of Peel will not be doing regular waste pick up. Collection will be one day later than usual next week. City offices will also be closed. If you’re looking for fun, free activities to enjoy with your family, the City of Mississauga is offering […]
Mississauga councillors are rallying the troops in the 905 to explore how to get Queen’s Park to boost funding for their municipalities. One idea: A 905-wide summit hosted by Mississauga. “We’re being shortchanged and we’re not being listened to,” said Coun. Carolyn Parrish, referring to all 905 municipalities. Read more >> The Mississauga News, Rachael […]
The City of Mississauga is set to receive additional Provincial Gas Tax funding to improve and expand its transit system. Ontario Transportation Minister Steven Del Duca was in Mississauga today to make the announcement with Mayor Bonnie Crombie and Mississauga-Streetsville MPP Bob Delaney. “I welcome the announcement that Ontario will double the gas tax funding […]
The City of Mississauga was awarded its first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Status for Fire Station 119 located at 6375 Airport Road. The LEED Gold Status applies to both Fire Station 119 and Peel Regional Paramedic Satellite Station S11 as part of the Airport Road Emergency Services building. “We’ve made it […]
Mississauga is implementing a responsive state-of-the-art Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS) to manage traffic on its road network. “We are investing in the future by building a more reliable traffic control system. It will allow us to deal with the increasing traffic volumes and congestion on our roads. ATMS will enable us to actively monitor […]
The City of Mississauga is improving the way we engage. We need your help with shaping how the City conducts community consultation in the future! Staff in the Planning and Building Department are working on a corporate Community Engagement Strategy to enhance the way we consult with our residents on important City planning and services. […]
The City of Mississauga is offering free recreation programs for Family Day, February 20, 2017. Participating facilities include Frank McKechnie Community Centre, Hershey Centre, Iceland Arena, Malton Community Centre, Mississauga Sportzone and Paul Coffey Arena. Check out the full schedule here.
Celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday by giving back in Mississauga. Join the 150 for 150 Volunteer Challenge. The Challenge is a nation-wide movement with the goal to encourage Canadians to volunteer 150 hours of their time in 2017. “I have always believed that to be Canadian, is to be confident and compassionate,” said Mayor Bonnie Crombie. […]
With property taxes steadily rising in Peel Region, Coun. Carolyn Parrish wants regional staff to take a good, hard look at how much money is being lost at the airport. A staff presentation outlining estimated revenue loss at airports and hospitals identified a $2.6-million deficit in terms of how much the Greater Toronto Airports Authority […]
Peel wants to provide homeowners with a forgivable loan to construct basement apartments and other second units to increase the residential rental stock for the long list of people waiting for affordable housing in the region. Human Services staff recently presented regional council with a proposal to provide loans of up to $50,000 per household […]
Starting this month, the City’s Culture Division, guided by the Arts, Culture and Heritage Steering Committee, will begin meeting with residents and art groups to create a new Culture Master Plan. “The Culture Master Plan will establish strategic direction and identify specific actions that will grow and evolve Mississauga’s arts and culture scene to reflect […]
The playground and fitness equipment is complete and open to the public at Westwood Park in Malton. Next month, weather permitting, crews will install the swing sets and park benches and landscape repairs will come in the spring.
