News and Notices

Palgrave Estate Policy Area Review

You are invited to attend an Open House about the Palgrave Estate Policy Area Review.

DATE:  June 1, 2017

TIME:  7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

PLACE:  Caledon Equestrian Park

ADDRESS:  200 Pine Ave, Caledon 

About the Review

The Town of Caledon is conducting the Palgrave Estate Policy Area Review to determine where and how to accommodate limited growth in the area.  

The Town of Caledon is initiating a review of its Official Plan policies in the Palgrave Estate Residential Community.

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Caledon urges caution with heavy rain and possible flooding approaching

With heavy rain expected in the coming days, the Town of Caledon is urging residents to be extremely cautious around waterways.  

Environment Canada is forecasting a weather system that could bring up to 70mm of rain to the Greater Toronto Area, beginning Thursday afternoon and continuing through Friday and Saturday. 

“Our crews are on standby to respond if needed,” said Mayor Allan Thompson, “but we also ask everyone to exercise caution. In particular, please keep children and pets...

Fireworks: A reminder

With Victoria Day celebrations fast approaching, Caledon Fire and Emergency Services remind retailers and homeowners that there are responsibilities when it comes to selling, purchasing and setting off fireworks. The goal is to ensure holiday celebrations can be enjoyed safely by everyone.

Selling

Retailers can only sell fireworks during the ten (10) days prior to Victoria Day, starting May 12, 2017. All retailers must purchase a permit from Caledon Fire and Emergency Services at a cost of $179.00....

Town of Caledon announces winner of its Climate Change School Video Contest

A grade 2 class from Southfields Village Public School is the winner of the Town of Caledon Climate Change Video Contest. 

In recognition of Earth Day (April 22, 2017), the Town of Caledon invited all local schools (K1 to Grade 12) to participate in its Climate Change School Video Contest. Schools were asked to create a video showcasing their ideas about how the community can reduce the production of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in Caledon. 

“The Town has a long history of taking action...

Emergency Preparedness Week

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...