Metrolinx and Hydro One (co-proponents) recently concluded a virtual public update to the GO Rail Network Electrification Addendum. The website had 406 visitors and was the last round of public consultation for the addendum. As part of the process and in accordance with Ontario Regulation 231/08 (Transit Projects and Metrolinx Undertakings), today they have reached the file date for the Notice of Environmental Project Report (EPR) Addendum for the GO Rail Network Electrification Project. Read More
I have instructed the City to host a virtual community meeting which will launch the Lakeshore East Corridor Study. The planning study will review the built form, height and density policies that guide future development along the Lakeshore East Corridor in the Lakeview area. Read More
February 19, 2021
The Government of Ontario announced the shutdown, stay at home orders and all existing public health and workplace safety measures be maintained for an additional two weeks in Peel. The shutdown measures and the Stay-at-Home order will continue to apply until at least Monday, March 8, 2021, based on key public health indicators and following consultation with the local medical officers of health. Read More
Borehole investigations will wrap up in February. These tests provided information on the soil, rock, and ground water conditions to inform and advance the design process. Read More
I wanted to share some of my views in today’s Toronto Star article from Tess Kalinowski on a proposed future of Dixie Plaza (Dixie Outlet Mall). Click here to view the article.
February 18, 2021
The City of Mississauga is recognizing Invasive Species Awareness Week from February 21 to 27, 2021. The week encourages residents to care for their local environments by learning more about invasive species in their community. Throughout the week, the City will also share information about its Invasive Species Management Plan and Implementation Strategy (ISMP&IS). Read More
February 18, 2021
Our forecasts show up to 20cm of snow coming with the event that should start later this morning. Please give our snow removal teams space to work, be patient and do not leave cars parked on the street during snow fall events. Be sure to keep an eye on my website for up to date news about parking permits during snow fall events.
February 17, 2021
This week, Council approved a staff review of additional skating amenities, a public art contribution, review of entering into an affordable housing agreement and a new project, Cultural Investment in Neighbourhood Main Streets, for the City of Mississauga’s Cultural Districts. Read More
February 17, 2021
Cultural and Community groups throughout Mississauga will benefit from $4 million in grant funding as approved by Mississauga City Council today. Seventy-five groups, including 12 groups previously approved for multi-year funding, were recommended in a staff report to receive financial support from the City for 2021. Funding will be adjusted for events that are cancelled or adapted to virtual or modified in-person events due to COVID-19 restrictions. Read More