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Town of Caledon disappointed by resolution to reduce Town representation on Regional Council

Posted on Friday, November 27, 2020 04:14 PM

November 27, 2020 - The Town of Caledon is disappointed by a resolution that was walked on and adopted yesterday at Peel Regional Council that would reduce our residents’ voice at Peel Region. The motion would reduce Town’s representation on Peel Region’s 25-member Council to just three seats.

Currently, Caledon has five seats. For context, Mississauga has 12 (all of their City Council), and Brampton has seven.

“This surprise motion is unacceptable,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “Representation on...

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Caledon launches live streaming for Council and Committee meetings, public meetings

Posted on Monday, November 23, 2020 04:00 PM

November 23, 2020 -- The Town of Caledon is launching live streaming of meetings of Council and its various Committees as well as public meetings.

Members of the public will be able to watch the November 24, 2020 Council meeting at 6:00 p.m. through a live stream.

To view the live stream, visit the calendar of upcoming meetings – available at caledon.ca/agenda. Meetings are listed by date on the calendar and live streaming information is available for each meeting.  Users will need to select...

COVID-19 Update

Caledon implements revised COVID-19 public health restrictions

Posted on Saturday, November 21, 2020 12:06 PM

November 21, 2020 -- In response to the November 20 announcement by the Province of Ontario, the Town of Caledon is taking action to implement revised Region of Peel Public Health COVID-19 restrictions.

Effective Monday, November 23 at 12:01 a.m. Caledon, as part of the Region of Peel, is moving into “Lockdown” (Grey) level.

“As Dr. Loh has pointed out, the numbers in Caledon are going in the wrong direction,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “This is not just a Brampton or Mississauga issue. We have...

Love Local Caledon

LOVE LOCAL CALEDON campaign to support local business

Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 10:02 AM

(November 18, 2020) The Town of Caledon is launching a reinvigorated shop local campaign to encourage support for local business this holiday season.

The #LoveLocalCaledon campaign includes a number of initiatives including advertising, lightpole banners, posters, social media content and even specially designed non-medical masks.

“It’s one of the great things about this community…people want to help,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “This campaign taps into community pride, creates visibility for our...

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Peel adds additional COVID-19 restrictions to preserve health care capacity

Posted on Saturday, November 07, 2020 05:23 PM

(November 7, 2020) -- Following the provincial announcement on November 6 moving Peel Region to Restricted (Red) level, Peel Medical Officer of Health Dr. Lawrence Loh, today announced additional requirements to further limit opportunities for contact and transmission of COVID-19.

The additional measures are in response to a recent increase in COVID-19 cases to the point where area hospitals have begun to reach capacity and are threatened with being overwhelmed.

“I’m glad that bars and restaurants...