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Council Considers Moving Finalization of Caledon Official Plan to 2023

 At today’s Planning and Development Committee meeting, Council considered moving the final adoption of Caledon’s Official Plan to 2023 to take further steps in its Official Plan Review.

“We acted on the community feedback we received of Caledon creating a plan with its own identity. This move to 2023 will allow Caledon to direct its Official Plan to ensure a “Made in Caledon” plan is adopted,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “With the Region of Peel’s 2051 Official Plan yet to be approved by the...

Town of Caledon unveils first public art installation

May 31, 2022 – Today, the Town of Caledon announced its first public art installation located on the Queen St. Bridge underpass in Downtown Bolton. Public art is just one of the initiatives included in the Town’s Downtown Bolton Revitalization Plan.

This underpass mural marks the first step in the Town’s Public Art program which formally launches later this year.

“Public art adds enormous value to the downtown core by providing a unique downtown experience and enhancing our public spaces in an accessible...

Caledon celebrates Bike Month with new routes

May 30, 2022

Caledon is celebrating Bike Month this year by adding 50 km of newly signed cycling routes to our cycling map, increasing the cycling route network in Caledon from 40 km in 2018 to 250 km in 2022.

“The interest in cycling continues to grow in Caledon for people of all ages and we are working to develop our trail network, encourage cycling and support all forms of active transportation,” said Andrew Pearce, Director, Engineering Services. “We also look forward to the new north-south trail...

Fireworks bylaw helps ease complaints

May 27, 2022 – Town of Caledon’s new fireworks bylaw, which took effect April 26, 2022, helped reduce the number of personal fireworks this Victoria Day weekend.

After receiving numerous complaints about noise, property damage and safety incidents in 2021, Council passed a bylaw that no longer allows the sale nor discharging of fireworks for personal use in Caledon.

“We received five emails and nine phone calls over the Victoria Day weekend to report personal fireworks activity,” said Mayor Allan...

Council Highlights (May 24, 2022)

Council Highlights is a summary of major discussion items presented at Council meetings - circulated immediately following each meeting. You are encouraged to quote from and/or copy this information. Please refer to the minutes at caledon.ca/agenda for an official record of the meeting.

Consolidated Approvals Program for Low-risk Stormwater Projects

The Town of Caledon will enter into an agreement from the Province to participate in the Consolidated Linear Infrastructure Environmental Compliance...