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Town of Caledon Winterfest 2021 recognized by Festivals and Events Ontario

Posted on Thursday, March 18, 2021 09:20 AM

March 18, 2021 – Town of Caledon received the Achievement Award from Festivals and Events Ontario for Winterfest 2021 as a festival or event that was able to Adapt-Pivot-Evolve during this unprecedented COVID-19 Pandemic.

“What an incredible achievement and a big congratulations to all staff members involved,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “Winterfest was different this year due to the pandemic. Staff were extremely dedicated to offer winter-related programs and activities so that our residents could...

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Humber Station Road and King Street lands designated for future Caledon GO site

Posted on Monday, March 08, 2021 01:07 PM

March 8, 2021 -- The Province of Ontario announced today that the lands at Humber Station Road and King Street will be designated for a future Caledon GO rail site. They also approved expanding residential opportunities near the public transit site.

“Caledon is planning ahead for growth, staying true to our Caledon plans Caledon approach,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “This announcement fulfills a Council request and is a step forward in ensuring our future is both sustainable and connected. Effective...

Caledon requests further study of GTA West corridor

Posted on Thursday, February 25, 2021 04:20 PM

February 25, 2021 -- Faced with the prospect of a projected population increase from 75,000 now to 300,000 in 2051 and a rural/village  transportation network that is being overwhelmed with commercial and commuter traffic within the GTA, the Town of Caledon is calling on the province to ensure the future includes a responsible and sustainable transportation corridor.

“Caledon is set to grow by leaps and bounds over the next few years, regardless of what happens with the GTA West corridor. ...

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Town of Caledon Approves 2021 Budget

Posted on Thursday, February 18, 2021 08:31 AM

February 18, 2021 - Town of Caledon Council approved the 2021 Budget during the Town Council meeting on February 16, 2021, which focuses on helping residents and businesses recover from the pandemic, maintaining community services and infrastructure and preparing for expected growth.

“The 2021 budget process was indeed different and both Council and Town Staff worked hard to ensure that it was fair while helping us move in the right direction,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “Our focus this year is on...

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Caledon advocates for change at ROMA 2021

Posted on Monday, January 25, 2021 10:19 AM

While Caledon Council has been primarily focused on efforts to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing other pressing issues that impact the Town of Caledon remains a priority. From improving internet access and road safety to value-added agriculture and preserving employment lands, Mayor Thompson and Members of Council are continuing to work on the priorities outlined in the Council Work Plan. 

Many of the projects and initiatives of Council depend on support from the Province of Ontario....