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Fire safety keeps going as Daylight Savings Time for 2023 ends
Posted on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 09:44 AM
October 31, 2023 – With the end of Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, November 5, residents are reminded to test smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms when turning clocks back by one hour. Change the Hour, Check the Power. If necessary, replace the batteries or the entire unit. All alarms (electrically powered or battery) should be replaced after 10 years.
November 1-7 is Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week
CO alarms are required in your home if you have a fuel-burning appliance, a fireplace or an...
Caledon residents age 55+ can stay active and socialize indoors for free this fall and winter
Posted on Thursday, October 26, 2023 10:38 AM
October 26, 2023 (CALEDON, ON) – Residents age 55+ are encouraged to stay active and socialize this fall and winter by taking advantage of Caledon’s new walking track and community room/lounge access program.
“The Town of Caledon is committed to offering access to these amenities to our 55+ residents as we continue to deliver on our Age-Friendly Caledon Action Plan,” said Catherine McLean, Commissioner of Community and Human Services. “Providing no-cost access to the walking tracks and community...
Council Highlights – October 24, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 08:31 PM
Added support for traffic safety
Council voted to provide additional funding for five radar units as part of the 2024 Caledon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) budget to improve traffic safety and calming in Caledon.
Southfield Village Parking Strategy
Parameters were set for a 2024 parking study in Southfields Village. The study will review how parking is used, gaps, by-laws and best practices. The Town will seek public input and have discussions with stakeholders such as OPP, Caledon Fire and...
Construction Notice - Playground Improvements at Stephen Drive Park
Posted on Monday, October 23, 2023 12:15 PM
Construction Notice for 23-123 - Playground Improvements
Work includes the replacement of existing play structure and safety surfacing, along with new accessible limestone screen pathway within the park. The area of construction will be enclosed within construction fencing. No road closures will be in place, however due to proximity, the existing swings may require closure at certain times throughout construction.
This work will be completed by JBH Contracting.
Playground equipment will be...
Media Statement: Fatal collision at Mayfield Road and Goreway Drive
Posted on Friday, October 20, 2023 04:09 PM
October 20, 2023 - This morning, the Town of Caledon was made aware of a fatal, three-vehicle collision on Mayfield Road near Goreway Drive involving two commercial vehicles and one passenger vehicle.
On behalf of Council, Town Staff and all Caledon residents, I offer our heartfelt condolences to the families affected by today’s tragedy.
This matter falls under OPP jurisdiction and the Town is cooperating with them in their investigation. Due to the sensitivity of this topic, a limited amount of...