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Town of Caledon CAO announces staff changes to support future growth

Posted on Wednesday, March 08, 2023 10:30 AM

With the approval of the 2023 Budget the leadership team at the Town of Caledon under the direction of Chief Administrative Officer Carey Herd, continues to move forward with improvements to enhance organizational excellence.  To prepare for future growth, modernize services and better serve Caledon residents, the CAO is realigning some teams to ensure success.

Effective immediately, the Community Services Department will report to Catherine McLean, Director, Community Services.  The Community...

Harassment on the rise toward Caledon Town employees – safety will be priority

Posted on Monday, March 06, 2023 04:11 PM

March 6, 2023 – Town of Caledon is seeing an increase in situations where roads and customer service staff are being harassed, abused and assaulted while working.  This weekend there were multiple incidents, in one case the OPP was contacted. 

On Thursday the Town issued warnings about severe weather leading up to the recent snowstorm.  Messages included information about the storm, road clearing time estimates and a request for patience as Caledon is so geographically large. “We realize most...

Caledon successful in prosecuting illegal trucking operator

Posted on Friday, March 03, 2023 01:01 PM

March 3, 2023 – The Town of Caledon has successfully prosecuted illegal trucking operator, 12501058 Canada Inc., resulting in a $45,000 fine and a prohibition order.

On February 16, 2023, after another attempt to delay the hearing was denied, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice heard the trial. In exchange for a guilty plea, the prosecution offered a reduced charge of $25,000. Counsel for the defence declined this offer and proceeded to trial, resulting in a conviction where 12501058 Canada...

Enbridge Gas teams up with Caledon Fire and Emergency Services with the Safe Community Project Zero

Posted on Wednesday, March 01, 2023 11:32 AM

March 1, 2023, Caledon, Ontario – Today, Enbridge Gas Inc. (Enbridge Gas), the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council (FMPFSC) and Caledon Fire and Emergency Services announced they are working together to improve home safety and bring fire and carbon monoxide-related deaths down to zero.

Caledon Fire and Emergency Services received 324 combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms through Safe Community Project Zero–a public education campaign that will provide more than 8,000 alarms to...

Caledon launches Older Adult Home Safety Program

Posted on Friday, February 24, 2023 10:01 AM

February 24, 2023 – Caledon Fire and Emergency Services is partnering with Age-Friendly Caledon to ensure older adults are living in a fire-safe environment and are prepared in the event of a fire. The Older Adult Home Safety Program is focused on those 65 or older, living independently in Caledon. “Those who apply for the program will get a free home visit from a Caledon Fire public educator who will assist them with alarm installation and other fire safety needs,” said Deputy Fire Chief...