Recent News
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MiWay Honours Veterans with Free Transit to Warriors’ Day Parade
August 13, 2019 On Saturday, August 17, MiWay will offer free transit for Canadian Armed Forces veterans and their companions heading to the Warriors’ Day Parade at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE). Held annually since 1921, the Warriors’ Day Parade recognizes those who have served in the Canadian military and those who continue to serve. This year’s parade commemorates the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion and 76th anniversary of the beginning […]
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City Hosts Consortium with Leading Experts to Strengthen Life Sciences Sector Across the Province
August 13, 2019 Today, the City of Mississauga hosted a Life Sciences Consortium with the Province of Ontario, industry leaders and top executives in the Life Sciences field. Discussions included the advancement of the sector, attracting experienced talent, fostering a collaborative ecosystem, and creating an internationally competitive environment for companies in Canada. Speakers at the Life Sciences Consortium included: Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie Honourable Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, […]
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Get Ahead of Winter with the Driveway Windrow Snow Clearing Program
August 7, 2019 Some Mississauga residents can get ahead of winter and start applying for the City’s Driveway Windrow Snow Clearing Program. The program provides snow clearing assistance by clearing a space in the windrow for residents 65 years or older and for people with physical disabilities. A windrow is a pile of snow left at the end of a driveway after a snow plow has cleared a road. Eligible […]
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City of Mississauga’s Driveway Windrow Snow Clearing Program
August 6, 2019 Please be advised that the City of Mississauga’s Driveway Windrow Snow Clearing Program will be accepting applications on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 until Friday, November 8, 2019 at 9:00 p.m. Driveway Windrow Snow Clearing Program The program will provide windrow snow clearing service after every snow plowing operation from December 2, 2019 to March 27, 2020. A space approximately three metres (10 feet) wide will be cleared […]
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Mississauga Business Improvement Areas Benefit from Ontario’s Main Street Revitalization Initiative
July 30, 2019 The City of Mississauga received $667,953 in funding through the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) as part of the Government of Ontario’s Main Street Revitalization Initiative. “I’d like to thank the Government of Ontario for recognizing that main streets are at the heart of well-planned, complete cities. It’s important that we continue to invest in enhancing these thriving pockets in our city for the benefit of […]
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Council Endorses Proposed Port Credit West Village Redevelopment Plan
July 30, 2019 The vision for the Port Credit West Village has moved closer to reality. At yesterday’s Planning and Development Committee, Council endorsed the proposed development of the former Imperial Oil Lands at 70 Mississauga Rd. S. and 181 Lakeshore Rd. W. The proposed redevelopment plan will go to Council for formal support on July 31. The proposed multi-phase community includes 2,995 new residential units (townhomes, mid-rise and high-rise […]
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Dixie/Dundas/Blundell Roads – GO Station Issue
Councillor Dasko and Councillor Fonseca called a meeting with various agencies to this the ongoing issues at the commercial centre/GO station on the south-east corner of Dundas Street East and Dixie Road in May, 2019. In attendance were Traffic Management and Municipal Parking staff, representatives from The Region of Peel, Metrolinx, the commercial property management (Fieldgate) and LEA Consulting. The discussions continued from the meeting of May 10th, dealing with […]
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1 Port Street Proposal Update
Visit the site below for complete details Here it is: All the materials from the July 18 PIC have been posted on the project website: http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/residents/parks-1-port-street-east Public Information Centre #1 DATE: Thursday, July 18, 2019 TIME: Open House 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Presentation 6:30 p.m. LOCATION: Clarke Memorial Hall, 161 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga Notice of Commencement: Terms of Reference and Public Information Centre #1 Presentation and Panels Feedback Form
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Port Credit Slow Roll Community Bike Ride
Mark your calendar! August 1, 2019 Port Credit Slow Roll Community Bike Ride Departure 7 pm sharp from J.C. Saddington Park, North Parking lot. Attention: new Slow Roll participants, arrive early to sign in and complete waiver if necessary. (2018 participants’ waiver remains active) First option: 5.1 km route east along the Waterfront Trail to Lakefront Promenade Park and return to J.C. Saddington Park. Return total distance about 10.3 km. […]