Happy Civic Holiday 2025

CALEDON, ON (July 31, 2025) – The Town of Caledon wishes everyone a happy and safe Civic Holiday. All Town offices and non-emergency services including Recreation, Animal Services and Provincial Offences Courts, in Orangeville and Caledon East, will be closed on Monday, August 4, 2025. All Caledon Library locations will also be closed Sunday, August 3 and Monday, August 4.    

After-hours emergencies    
For after-hours emergencies such as downed trees on roads or flooding, call the Region of Peel at 1-800-563-7881.  

To report an urgent issue about a stray domestic animal (certain conditions apply) or a sick and/or injured animal, call the Town’s after-hours service at 1-800-563-7881.    

For power outages or to report downed wires, call Hydro One at 1-800-434-1235. To view the status of power outages, view their outage map.   

The non-emergency number for the Caledon Ontario Provincial Police is 1-888-310-1122.    

If the emergency is life-threatening, call 9-1-1.    

Personal use of fireworks prohibited - $365 Fine or progressively increased penalties 
Fireworks displays require a permit and a licensed technician to manage them. Staff will be monitoring over the weekend for violations. Any person who violates the Fireworks By-law is guilty of an offence and subject to a $365 ticket. Visit caledon.ca/fireworks for more information or call 311. 
 
Municipal Law Enforcement has increased its level of service with after-hours support. To reach a by-law officer evenings and weekends you can dial 311 and choose option 3. Capacity is limited but all inquiries will be captured and addressed in order of priority. 

Check before you burn 
Check the current burn conditions before having a fire, by visiting www.caledon.ca/burnpermits. If the conditions are hot, dry and/or windy, we may issue a burn ban, in which case fires are not permitted—even if you have a burn permit. 

Failure to comply with the conditions of a burn permit will result in a minimum $245 fine and an invoice for all firefighting costs. 

Waste and recycling    
Please refer to Region of Peel website for collection information: peelregion.ca/waste.   

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Media Contact: 
Communications 
905-584-2272 | communications@caledon.ca 
www.caledon.ca | @TownofCaledon 

About Caledon   
Caledon is home to close to 80,000 residents and 4,000 businesses and is well-known for its natural attractions, rural charm, and vital role in the economic engine of the Greater Toronto Area. It will soon be one of Ontario’s fastest growing communities as it prepares to become a city of 300,000 residents and 125,000 jobs by 2051. Under its current strategic plan, Caledon’s priorities remain environmental leadership, community vitality and livability, enhanced transportation and mobility, and service excellence and accountability. For more information, visit Caledon.ca or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Bluesky and X (formerly Twitter).