Recent News
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City Adopts New Framework to Keep Pedestrians and Cyclists Moving Safely
July 10, 2020 The City of Mississauga is moving forward with an Active Transportation COVID-19 Recovery Framework following approval of a report that was brought to Council this week. Starting this summer, the City will introduce more short-term and long-term active transportation options for cyclists and pedestrians that allow for safe physical distancing. Residents can look forward to Quiet Streets that limit vehicle traffic, temporary road closures that provide […]
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COVID-19: Mississauga Strong and Ready with Four Pillar Recovery Plans – Corporate, Financial, Economic and Community
July 9, 2020 Yesterday, City Council approved the Corporate and the Financial Pillar Recovery Plans, two of the four pillars outlined in the City’s overall COVID-19 Recovery Framework. On May 13, Council received the COVID-19 Recovery Framework, which provides a plan for what recovery operations will look like at the City of Mississauga. The framework outlines work in four key areas: Community, Economic, Financial and Corporate. The Recovery Framework supports […]
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COVID-19 Response Continues
COVID-19 Response Continues: Call for Funding, Temporary Patios, Active Transportation Recovery Framework, Deferral of Municipal Accommodation Tax and New Mandatory Face Covering By-law COVID-19 | July 8, 2020 Today, Mississauga City Council reviewed and approved initiatives in relation to COVID-19 including: a call for funding from provincial and federal governments, time limited amendments to City by-laws to facilitate temporary patios, an Active Transportation COVID-19 Recovery Framework, a three-month deferral of the […]
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Transit Project Assessment Process Study for the Dundas BRT
Preliminary Design and Transit Project Assessment Process Study for the Dundas BRT City building | July 9, 2020 Yesterday, Council approved for staff to enter into a cost-sharing agreement with Metrolinx for the Preliminary Design and Transit Project Assessment Process (TPAP) for the Dundas Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor. In 2019, the City of Mississauga submitted an application for funding to the Public Transit stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure […]
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HAIG BOULEVARD AT RAILWAY CROSSING BETWEEN LAKESHORE ROAD EAST AND CARNEGIE DRIVE —ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE—
Please be advised that Haig Boulevard at railway between Lakeshore Road East and Carnegie Drive will be closed. When: Starting Monday, July 13th, 2020 until Monday, August 31st, 2020. Where: Haig Boulevard at rail way crossing between Lakeshore Road East and Carnegie Drive. Why: A temporary road closure is required for the purpose of replacing all overhead conductors crossing the railway to be installed under the rail, and existing overhead […]
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Asian Longhorned Beetle No Longer Threatens Mississauga’s Trees
July 7, 2020 The Government of Canada’s Canadian Food and Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that the invasive species, the Asian longhorned beetle, has been eliminated in Mississauga. After five years of CFIA surveys with no detection of this tree pest, the Asian longhorned beetle quarantine area has been removed in Mississauga. “Today marks a major victory in a long fought battle,” said Mayor Crombie. “This invasive beetle devastated our tree […]
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Road Safety Services Begins Project Noisemaker
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Heat Warning Issued
Based on Environment and Climate Change Canada’s data, the Region of Peel’s Medical Officer of Health has issued a Heat Warning* for Brampton, Caledon and Mississauga on Thursday July 2, 2020. The warning will be in effect until further notice. COVID-19 in Peel With community spread, treat every interaction like you could be exposed. Symptoms of heat-related illness include rapid breathing, dizziness or fainting, vomiting, rapid heartbeat, extreme […]
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Happy Canada Day
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Mississauga Rows its Way to the 2023 World Rowing Indoor Championships
June 30, 2020 Today, the World Rowing Federation (FISA – from the French, Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d’Aviron), announced that the City of Mississauga will host the World Rowing Indoor Championships in 2023. The Championship will be held on February 25 and 26, 2023 at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre. “Mississauga is thrilled to be selected to host the 2023 World Rowing Indoor Championships. Our successful bid reflects our ability […]