Ward 1 Issues
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“Noisemakers” Not Welcome in Mississauga Under Amended Noise Control By-Law
August 5, 2020 The City of Mississauga is taking strong action to address vehicle noise after Council approved a proposed amendment to the Noise Control By-law. The amended by-law will prohibit anyone from making unnecessary noise in both stationary and moving motor vehicles. This includes unreasonable noise caused by sounding a horn, playing loud music from their vehicle, revving an engine or squealing tires. It also prohibits drivers from creating […]
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The Compass – Walk the Walk – September 2020
Every year volunteers, clients, friends and other residents of Ward 1 and 2 come together to Walk the Walk for our local food bank. The Compass distributed over 486,000 lbs of food last year to locals in need. The Compass provides more than just food, they are also a community for their clients who participate in programs such as men and women’s groups, movie night, tax help and many other services. […]
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MiWay Changes Express Route on Hurontario due to LRT Construction
July 28, 2020 Effective August 3, MiWay will revise Route 103-Hurontario Express as part of its second phase of routing changes along the Hurontario corridor. These adjustments are required to help minimize service impacts due to the Hurontario Light Rail Transit (HuLRT) construction, which began in late March. Due to the anticipated reduction of traffic lanes south of the QEW in the upcoming months, Route 103 will no longer travel […]
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City’s Cashiers Desk at Civic Centre Goes Cashless
July 22, 2020 Today, City Council approved cashless payments at the Cashiers Desk, located on the ground floor of the Civic Centre. The Cashiers Desk is closed due to COVID-19 restrictions; however, cashless payments will take effect upon its reopening as a health and safety measure to protect residents and staff. “The Cashiers Desk has seen a shift towards digital payment methods over cash. Cash transactions account for approximately 30 […]
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Mississauga to Better Weather the Storm with new Winter Maintenance Contract
July 23, 2020 Yesterday, City Council approved a new eight-year winter maintenance contract for the City of Mississauga which will begin in the fall of 2021 through to the 2029 winter season. The upcoming 2020/21 winter season will be the final year of the current seven-year contract. The new winter maintenance contract will ensure that snow clearing operations are more efficient throughout the city. This includes upgrades to snow clearing […]
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When it Comes to the City’s 2021 Budget – What do You Want to Know?
July 20, 2020 What do you want to know when it comes to the City’s Budget? The City is looking for input to help understand and shape Budget community engagement during COVID-19 recovery. An online survey has launched to seek input from residents across Mississauga to hear ideas and opinions on the engagement related to the 2021 Budget. Community input is an important way to help shape the future of […]
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Update on Our Lakeview Park Public School Site
Lakeview has had long and rich history. From the first Aerodrome to the Small Arms Building, and so much more; there are many aspects of our Community’s past we cherish. Recently, the Lakeview Park Public School, built in 1923 has been a topic of renewed conversation. This site was recently deemed surplus by the Peel District School Board. Prior to this, I had several conversations with the Community as to […]
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A Tree-mendous Achievement as Mississauga is Recognized as a Tree City
July 14, 2020 The City of Mississauga has been given the Tree Cities of the World designation from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Arbor Day Foundation. Mississauga joins a number of international cities that have taken steps toward investing in maintaining, preserving and creating robust and healthy city forests. “We are a City that values the environment and the endless benefits trees provide […]
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MiWay is revising Route 103 – Hurontario Express
Starting Aug. 3, 2020, MiWay is revising Route 103 – Hurontario Express as part of the second phase of routing changes along the Hurontario corridor. The routing changes are required to help minimize impacts on service reliability due to Hurontario Light Rail Transit (HuLRT) construction, which began on March 30, 2020. The construction is expected to reduce traffic lanes south of the QEW in each direction in the coming months. […]
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Filming July 14, 2020 @ 1440 Lakeshore Road East
Please note that the above will be filming exterior scenes for a music video “Koffee” at the TRCA Lands at 1440 Lakeshore Rd E (Ward 1) on July 14 from 8:00am – 9:00pm. Production has also been granted permission to park crew vehicles and a support vehicle at Small Arms Inspection Building parking lot (1352 Lakeshore Rd E). All permitted productions are required to confirm that they will comply […]