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City of Mississauga on Track to Support Local Cultural and Community Groups with up to $4 Million in Grant Funding

By Covid-19, Events, Issues, Resources, Ward 1

February 17, 2021

Cultural and Community groups throughout Mississauga will benefit from $4 million in grant funding as approved by Mississauga City Council today. Seventy-five groups, including 12 groups previously approved for multi-year funding, were recommended in a staff report to receive financial support from the City for 2021. Funding will be adjusted for events that are cancelled or adapted to virtual or modified in-person events due to COVID-19 restrictions. Read More

Mississauga’s 2021 Summer Company Program Launches

By Events, Resources, Ward 1

The Economic Development Office’s Mississauga Business Enterprise Centre (MBEC) recently launched the 2021 Summer Company Program in Mississauga.  The Program is intended for Ontario students (15yrs-29yrs) who are interested in starting and operating a new full-time business this summer (May to August). Given COVID-19 and the impact that the pandemic has had on youth employment, this Program offers local youth an alternative – to start a new businesses and create jobs for themselves and others. Read More