Please be advised that effective January 15th, the following two bus stops will be removed from service: Stop #0627 Eastbound Eglinton Ave at Dixie Road (Route 35 East and 7 North) Stop#2036 Westbound Eglinton Ave at Dixie Road (Route 35 West and 87 North) All boarding and alighting for Routes 7 and 35/35A will occur on […]
The National publication of the Royal Canadian Air Force Association, Airforce magazine, featured an article in their December issue on the CF-100 Rededication Ceremony we held on September 24th. Eloquently written by Gord McNulty, the article gives a brief overview of this historical aircraft from its origins to its restoration. Click the link below to […]
The Hurontario Light Rail Transit (HuLRT) Project led by Metrolinx in partnership with the Cities of Mississauga and Brampton reached significant milestones in 2017. Infrastructure Ontario announced the short-listed consortiums on June 6, 2017 and followed with request for proposals for the HuLRT project on August 17, 2017 to the three pre-qualified teams. 2018 will see […]
A staff report presented yesterday to City of Mississauga’s Planning and Development Committee recommends amendments to the Zoning By-law to regulate short-term accommodations (STAs) in the City. The recommendations include allowing STAs in all dwelling types that are primary residences, subject to conditions. The report also includes an update on responses from an online survey […]
Even though the weather is getting colder, there’s never a bad time to talk about parks. Mississauga, after all, is always thirsty for more and better greenspaces. Insauga recently reported that the park next to the Paul Coffey Arena in Malton was getting a bit of a makeover, and residents were invited to provide their input and […]
The proposal to close our community police station at Westwood Square was arrived at without consultation with the community, the owners of the mall, or your councillor. It was based on a reduction in crime for the area surrounding the mall, a desire to redeploy the three officers out into the community and in a […]
Residents can view the City of Mississauga’s 2018 proposed Business Plan and Budget online at mississauga.ca/budget. It describes program and service enhancements for 2018 and how they will be financed. Highlights The total proposed 2018 operating budget is $819.2 million. This amount is offset by revenue from various sources (e.g., transit fares and recreation fees) […]
Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services (MFES) want all property owners to understand how the Ontario Fire Code applies to them and their property. MFES inspects properties (homes and businesses) to keep the community safe, prevent the risk of fire and ensure residents comply with the Ontario Fire Code. “The code is provincial law with clearly […]
Resident safety is our priority every winter season and the City of Mississauga is prepared to keep traffic moving this winter. We are ready to clear 5,600 lane kilometres of roads; 1,400 lane kilometres of priority sidewalks; 3,700 bus stops and over 1,000 pedestrian crossings. Lane kilometres are calculated based on the plowing or salting […]
Mississauga City Council approved amendments to the Animal Care and Control By-law at today’s meeting. These By-law changes formally recognize not-for-profit animal rescue organizations and provide clarity regarding trap, neuter, return (TNR) programs that manage feral cat populations. “These changes allow the City’s Animal Services to partner with approved organizations who operate rescue and foster […]
The City of Mississauga wants your help as we study citywide parking. This study, called Parking Matters, will help make future decisions about parking across the City. As our City continues to grow and evolve, our community parking needs are changing. All kinds of parking are being reviewed in the study including: on-street and off-street […]
The Mississauga SportZone is celebrating its 10th anniversary. On Saturday, November 18, residents are invited to stop by the facility for pizza, cake, information booths and tours. An official ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. What: Mississauga SportZone 10th Anniversary Celebration Who: Ward 5 Councillor Carolyn Parrish Members of Council Dignitaries and special guests Date/Time: […]
The Region of Peel is working with the Kidney Foundation of Canada on a pilot project to collect unwanted textiles from residents’ homes. The results of this pilot will be used to inform the Region’s Waste Management Strategic Advisory Committee on whether a textile collection initiative is something we should look at in the future. […]
On Monday, November 6, the City is hosting a second public information session about the future of Paul Coffey Park (formerly Wildwood Park). The City is completing a draft master plan for the park and is looking for feedback from Malton residents. What: Paul Coffey Park Public Information and Feedback Session Who: Carolyn Parrish, Councillor, […]
Thank you so much to the City staff team who put together an incredible Halloween fundraiser at Harding Estate! Sue Hinton did an extraordinary job decorating the venue – you could find spooky paraphernalia at every turn! And Chris Rouse did an amazing job as campaign chair. Thank you for the great party!
If there’s one thing that’s always been clear about Mississauga residents, it’s that they cherish their parks and greenspaces and for good reason—in a rapidly urbanizing city dotted with high-rise condos, parks are precious. For that reason, residents might want to attend an upcoming information session on the future of Paul Coffey Park in the […]
With the federal government exploring the privatization of Canadian airports, Mississauga council wants to ensure the city has a say in the fate of Toronto Pearson International Airport. “Our government needs to be there as the conversation is happening, not being told once a decision is made on the airports,” said Ward 3 Coun. Chris […]
The City offers a windrow clearing program for residents with disabilities or those who are 65 years and older. The cost is either $200 or free depending on financial criteria. Registration is open until November 10, 2017. Applications are available at all community centres and online. Learn more about the program here.
Every level of government has programs designed to assist low-income seniors with the day-to-day costs of living including property tax rebates, yard maintenance subsidies, transit programs, dental care and many more. The City of Mississauga has created a fantastic website with information about these programs, as well as a printable version. Please have a look […]
City of Mississauga’s Planning and Development Committee yesterday adopted the City’s first housing strategy Making Room for the Middle: A Housing Strategy for Mississauga. The Strategy is the City’s plan for fostering a supportive environment for the development of a range of housing that is affordable for all. It targets middle-income households and also benefits […]
