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Town of Caledon Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Posted on Monday, October 02, 2017 03:15 AM

The Town of Caledon recently received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award, from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), for the 2017 budget document, marking the sixth consecutive year that the Town has achieved this award.

“This is a significant accomplishment for the staff and leadership of our Finance Department, I couldn’t be more proud of them” said Mayor Allan Thompson “A considerable amount of time, energy and importance is placed on developing a budget each and every year....

Emergency Preparedness Week

Posted on Tuesday, May 02, 2017 09:45 AM

Natural disasters may be beyond our control, but there are ways to reduce the risk and the impact of whatever emergency we may face, whether natural or human-induced.

Emergency Preparedness Week (May 7-13, 2017) encourages Canadians to be prepared to cope on their own for at least the first 72 hours of an emergency while rescue workers help those in urgent need.

By taking a few simple steps, you can become better prepared to face a range of emergencies.  It is important to:

  • Know the risks specific...

Home Safe Home

Posted on Monday, May 01, 2017 11:45 AM

Caledon Fire and Emergency Services is preparing for the “Home Safe Home” door-to-door program again this year to focus on home fire safety.  Don’t be alarmed if you see fire crews pull up to your house and a firefighter approach your door!  Chances are there isn’t an emergency, but rather, firefighters spreading the word on how to ensure you never have one.

“The Town of Caledon supports the principle of ‘prevention rather than cure’ — taking a proactive approach to fire and life safety,”...

It’s time to change your clocks … and the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms

Posted on Wednesday, March 08, 2017 04:45 AM

Daylight savings begins on Sunday, March 12, 2017 and Caledon Fire & Emergency Services is recommending residents install new batteries in their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when they change their clocks this weekend.

“In order for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms to do their job, they need to have working batteries,” explained Caledon Fire Chief Darryl Bailey. “Once a year, old batteries should be replaced with new batteries. When you change your clocks this weekend, Caledon Fire & Emergency...

2016 in Review

Posted on Monday, February 27, 2017 03:00 AM

In 2016 the Town of Caledon’s tax assessment ratio continued to grow toward the 2041 goal of 71% residential: 29% non-residential.

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