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New Pedestrian Crossovers to Increase Safety in Community

Posted on Thursday, August 23, 2018 08:45 AM

As our communities grow, the Town of Caledon is committed to increasing pedestrian safety through the installation of two new pedestrian crossovers on Learmont Avenue at Benadir Avenue, and Twistleton Street in the Southfields community. To be installed this September, this new type of crossover has been approved for use in Ontario to help keep residents safe and is now appearing across Caledon and Peel Region.

“We welcome the opportunity to explore new ways to improve pedestrian safety in Caledon”,...

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Local Artist Cory Trépanier Newest Inductee to Caledon Walk of Fame

Posted on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 09:30 AM

Caledon artist Cory Trépanier is the newest inductee into Caledon’s Walk of Fame. The world renowned oil painter, filmmaker and explorer, known for his passionate portrayal of Canadian landscapes, joins the ranks of other distinguished Caledon inductees such as artist Daphne Lingwood, filmmaker Norman Jewison, writer Farley Mowat, builder Conn Smythe and the founders of the McMichael Canadian Collection in nearby Kleinburg, Robert and Signe McMichael. 

“Even though his travels may have taken...

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CBIZ: Established to foster innovation in Caledon

Posted on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 09:15 AM

Jith Dravin, Business Development & Research Officer at the Town of Caledon, provides his insights on innovation and what CBIZ offers to entrepreneurs.

Innovation is one of the most clichéd buzzwords currently in use at the workplace. But what exactly is innovation and how can it benefit Caledon? I define innovation as the ability to create value through new and improved processes, services or products. In this regard, CBIZ was established to foster innovation in Caledon by supporting the...

Caledon supports FARM 911: The Emily Project to make farms safer

Posted on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 09:00 AM

Emergency preparedness starts with being able to quickly identify a property location for first responders. Farmers can now apply for a municipal number for any vacant farm field to help first responders find an address in the case of an emergency. This is a coordinated initiative by the Peel Federation of Agriculture, Ontario Federation of Agriculture and The Town of Caledon.

“I encourage all farm field owners to apply for a municipal number,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “If an emergency were to happen...

New Subdivision – Construction Route

New Subdivision – Construction Route

Posted on Thursday, August 16, 2018 11:00 AM

A new residential subdivision located on east side of Mt Pleasant Road north of the CP Rail line is currently under construction. Site grading works are ongoing, with site servicing works about to commence.

During this phase of construction, you may notice heavier truck traffic. This is due to delivery of construction materials (ie. pipes, granular material, concrete trucks, street lights, etc.) to facilitate the construction of new underground utilities, services, stormwater management facilities...