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Stephen Dasko

Mississauga’s Older Adult Expo Offers Online Activities for Older Adults

By Events, Resources, Ward 1

May 28, 2021

Mark your calendars for the 2021 Older Adult Expo. June is Seniors Month in Ontario – a time to recognize Mississauga’s older adults and the contributions they have made to their community. The City of Mississauga is celebrating by dedicating the entire month of June to the older adult community by offering free, informative webinars on weekdays to residents ages 55 and up. Webinars are a blend of both live and pre-recorded sessions.

This year’s expo begins on Tuesday, June 1 and the theme is Stay Safe, Active and Connected. Read More

Message from THP Board Chair – President & CEO Announcement

By Resources, Ward 1

As a valued partner of Trillium Health Partners (THP), I am writing to share some news. As of June 20, 2021, Michelle DiEmanuele will be taking a secondment from THP to the Government of Ontario as the Secretary of the Cabinet and Head of the Ontario Public Service. The appointment was made yesterday by Premier Doug Ford and I expect the appointment will not last longer than 14 months. Read More

Get to Know your Neighbourhood by Bike with Self-Guided Community Rides

By Events, Resources, Ward 1

May 27, 2021

Starting Saturday, May 29, the City of Mississauga will begin to roll out a number of self-guided bike routes across the city with the return of its Community Rides program. The Community Rides program encourages residents, families and those new to cycling to explore their neighbourhood by bike and get outdoor exercise. This year, the City will mark out bike routes across Mississauga so that residents of all ages and cycling abilities can enjoy a route in their neighbourhood either solo or with their household, while following COVID-19 health and safety guidelines. Read More

Let’s show isolated seniors in Peel how much they matter by sponsoring a gift of a creative care package this June

By Events, Resources, Ward 1

May 26, 2021

June is Seniors Month and the Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA) is challenging you to support an isolated senior in Peel by sponsoring a gift of a creative care package.

PAMA has joined the Great Canadian Giving Challenge organized through Canada Helps to raise funds to support local isolated seniors in Peel. Every $1 donated in June is a chance for PAMA to win $20,000 which would go toward building even more robust seniors programming. Read More