Ward 5 News

Designated Heritage Property Grant Program

The 2015 City of Mississauga Designated Heritage Property Grant Program is Open  Grants will help property owners with repair, restoration and conservation costs associated with their designated heritage properties Designated heritage property owners in Mississauga are eligible to apply for grant funding to help with the restoration, conservation and repair to their property as designated […]

Affordable Recreation for Low-Income Residents

Based on the success of the City’s “ActiveAssist” Fee Assistance Program, Mississauga City Council approved expanding access to allow 2,500 more low-income households to register and participate. “ActiveAssist” provides eligible low-income households a fee credit of $275 per person per year. The credit can be applied to activities such as swimming, skating, fitness and summer […]

New standards for Leash-Free Zones

Today, Council approved changes to Mississauga’s Leash-Free Zones to keep them safe for users. Anyone walking more than four dogs at one time, up to a limit of eight dogs, in one of Mississauga’s Leash-Free Zones will need to apply for a permit from the City of Mississauga. This permit must be visible while using […]

Pan Am / Parapan Am Games information session

Mississauga businesses and residents invited to Pan Am / Parapan Am Games information session Mississauga businesses and residents are invited to attend a public drop-in session to learn about the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am / Parapan Am Games that will take place in Mississauga. Learn about: the transportation plans and general information for the games. […]

Measles Update

Peel Public Health is monitoring increased measles activity across Ontario and is following up with all Peel residents known to have been exposed to measles. The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care is advising individuals who attended the “Acquire the Fire” event, a mass gathering of youth that was held in Toronto at Queensway Cathedral […]

Malton Village Park – Coming Spring 2015

By the end of summer 2015, we expect construction to be complete at Malton Village Park on Beverley St. This new facility will be a great place for families, youth and seniors to enjoy. Some of the enhancements to look forward to include: a shady gazebo playground with accessible elements two tennis courts a multi-purpose court […]

Winter Maintenance Program

The City’s winter maintenance crew works tirelessly when the weather turns to snow, slush and ice. You can find information about snow removal – including plow routes and live updates; winter parking; and levels of service on the Winter Maintenance Program website. Here are some other ways you can get information: Follow @MississaugaSnow on Twitter […]

Pratt & Whitney to receive $300-million from federal government

Pratt & Whitney Canada’s Mississauga facility, which is located in Ward 5, will receive a $300-million investment from the federal government. Pratt & Whitney manufactures jet engines and employs more than 6,000 people in Canada. Councillor Parrish joined Industry Minister James Moore, MP Bal Gossal, MP Brad Butt, MP Mark Adler, Pratt and Whitney president John Saabas and […]

Malton Tree Lighting

Thank you to everyone who came for the tree decorating at the Malton Community Centre over the weekend. Carolyn was joined by Trustee Rick Williams, Helen Burrowes and 225 kids and adults to kick off the holiday season in the community.