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 […]
From November 2 to 13, 9:30am to 3pm the YMCA will be hosting a Youth Job Program at Malton Victory Hall. Program information: Eligible and registered youth will receive a minimum of 60 hours of paid pre-employment training, in group and one-to-one formats Youth will be placed with an employer for a paid work experience […]
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 […]
On October 14, members of the Malton community gathered to learn the results from the MyMalton project, a City-initiated review of the planning policies that shape the look and feel of Malton. I’m excited to share the design and planning report from Urban Strategies – let me know what you think of these ideas, all based on […]
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 […]
Work at Malton Village Park, located at the end of Beverley St., continues into the fall. Though completion was originally scheduled for Summer 2015, heavy rains this spring and issues with the soil have caused delays. Parks staff assures me the project will be wrapped up before winter begins. This week, staff finished the tennis […]
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 […]
A central commons area and a town square at Westwood Mall are just a few of the enhancements planned as part of the MyMalton project, designed to revitalize a community whose residents feel has been forgotten. The City held a pair of community visioning sessions as part of the MyMalton project at the Malton Community […]
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 […]
Early this year, the City of Mississauga initiated the MyMalton project, a review of the planning policies that shape the look and feel of the Malton community. The 1st MyMalton community conversation took place on May 7th where we discussed what residents like about Malton, challenges and ideas for improvement. A 2nd meeting was held […]
Ward 5 Councillor Carolyn Parrish is vowing to take action to make the neighbourhood safer after a man was beaten to death behind Westwood Mall in Malton last week. Parrish, speaking at Council this morning (Wednesday, Sept. 30), was shocked and dismayed about the murder of 53-year-old Madad Kenyi, who Peel Regional Police said was […]
