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Caledon’s Invasive Species Program – Successfully facing threats as they come

August 20, 2024 (CALEDON, ON) – In the spring of 2021, like much of Ontario, Caledon was encountering a wave of an invasive species known as the spongy moth caterpillar. It was not unusual that year to see these caterpillars crawling up the sides of trees, houses, garages and decks, feasting on the leaves of trees and impacting the health of our tree population. Aimed at limiting the impact, and with a Council-approved budget, the Town established our Invasive Species Program to manage the...

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Palgrave United Church recipient for 2024 Caledon Council Community Golf Tournament

August 13, 2024 (CALEDON, ON) – The annual Caledon Council Community Golf Tournament (CCCGT) is once again proving to be a pivotal event in supporting local non-profit organizations. This year, Mayor Annette Groves expressed her heartfelt gratitude to all sponsors and participants for their support. "We thank the sponsors and donors for their contributions that significantly bolster our community," said Mayor Annette Groves. "We are thrilled that this year’s primary beneficiary is the Palgrave...

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Caledon Fire and Emergency Services welcomes 21 new volunteer firefighters

CALEDON, ON (July 29, 2024) – On Friday, July 26, a graduation ceremony was held at the Albion Bolton Community Centre where 21 volunteer firefighters joined the Town of Caledon’s Fire and Emergency Services department.

“I am pleased to welcome 21 new volunteer firefighters to our Fire and Emergency Services team,” said Mayor Annette Groves. “I know that all Caledon residents are grateful for their dedication to serving our community and keeping us safe.”

All recruits completed 393 hours of...

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Congratulations to the Caledon Cavaliers RFC, Ontario's Minor Club Program Two Years in a Row!

July 23, 2024 (CALEDON, ON) – On Tuesday, July 23 at Town Hall, staff and Council congratulated the Caledon Cavaliers Rugby Football Club for winning Ontario’s Minor Rugby Club Program of the Year for the second year in a row. Each year, Rugby Ontario marks the end of the rugby season by recognizing individuals and clubs for their achievements and contributions to the game. For both the 2022 and 2023 seasons, Rugby Ontario has awarded the Caledon Cavaliers. 

“On behalf of the entire Town of Caledon,...

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Setting the Record Straight: A Statement from the CAO

On Thursday, July 18, 2024, Global News released a story on the strong mayors in Peel that included statements from Ward 2 Councillor Dave Sheen that were incorrectly stated as facts.

The Town of Caledon has a duty to provide accurate information and correct the record if needed. We also have a duty to protect the reputation of the Town, and staff, present and past. This duty is heightened when someone from the Town misrepresents the facts.

The article stated that Councillor Sheen said that...

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