Adult 55 News

December 9, 2021 – As you gather with family and friends this holiday season, keep fire safety in mind. 

“While fire can happen anywhere, at any time, it most often strikes when we let our guard down,” said Deputy Chief Dave Pelayo. “Don’t let your holiday celebrations turn into a tragedy - stay fire safe.”

Most fires start in the kitchen. Distractions while cooking is the number one cause of home fires, so if you are cooking, please stay in the kitchen while preparing food.

Smoking is another...

December 3, 2021 – Town of Caledon Fire & Emergency Service is teaming up again with Caledon Community Services (CCS) to support the ‘Santa Fund’ program ensuring that families and children have food and gifts this holiday season.

“It’s a privilege to partner with Caledon Community Services for the holiday food and toy drive,” said Fire Chief Darryl Bailey. “This is an opportunity for all of us to give back to our community and help ensure that all children in Caledon have food and gifts.”

Due...

Second Official Plan open house

Please join us for the second Public Open House for Future Caledon, the Town’s New Official Plan.

Meeting date: December 13, 2021 | Meeting time: 6:30 p.m.

The Official Plan serves as a road map to responsibly and strategically manage growth and change over the next 30+ years. At this meeting you will have the opportunity to: 

• Learn more about the project, hear about the overall timeline and opportunities to get involved.
• Hear about what we’ve learned from our research...

With the end of Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, November 7, residents are reminded that as clocks turn back by one hour, smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms should also be tested. If necessary, replace the batteries or the entire unit. All alarms regardless if they are powered by electricity or battery should be replaced after 10 years.

“In Ontario, more than 65 per cent of injuries and deaths from CO occur in the home,” said Fire Chief Darryl Bailey. “You must have a working CO alarm outside...

October 28, 2021 -- Caledon Fire and Emergency Services recognizes the importance of Diwali, the “Festival of Lights," for many in the Caledon community.

The Town often receives inquiries about the use of fireworks during Diwali. We would like to remind everyone that the Town of Caledon’s Fireworks By-Law does not currently permit fireworks during Diwali.

Setting off fireworks on residential properties, sidewalks, streets, public parks, school yards and any other public areas, outside of Victoria...