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Emerald Ash Borer Tree Woodlot Removals

By Events, Issues, Resources, Ward 1

City contracted crews (Miller Tree Service)  will be working in the Ward, to remove Ash trees infested with Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) in Woodlots at the following  Lakefront Promenade (P-323), A.E.Crookes (P-023), Small Arms Inspection Building (P-358) & Bruekner Rhododendron (P-156) .  Crews will be practicing social distancing and appropriate signage will be posted. Read More

Funding for the Lakeshore Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)

By Events, Issues, Planning & Development, Resources, Ward 1

January 21, 2021 – The City of Mississauga had drafted the Lakeshore Connecting Communities Plan to improve and increase mobility across our Lakeshore corridor. This funding announcement for the Lakeshore corridor is for the construction of a New Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Corridor along Lakeshore Road in Mississauga that includes three stations.  The construction is for a dedicated two-way bus rapid transit corridor on Lakeshore Road East and Deta Road, as well as separated bike lanes and sidewalks. It will help support the growth outlined in the City’s Official Plan and Local Area Plan.  The Bus Rapid Transit component from East Avenue to Deta Road was submitted for consideration to the Federal and Provincial Governments as a part of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Plan (ICIP). Read More

Council Outcomes January 20, 2021: COVID-19 Response, Paid Sick Leave for Workers, A Green and Inclusive Economic Recovery and Small Business Safe Reopening

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

January 20, 2021

At today’s Council meeting, Mississauga City Council discussed efforts in response to the impacts of COVID-19 and approved motions regarding a green and inclusive economic recovery, paid sick leave for workers and small business safe reopening. Community Services staff presented an update on the Burnhamthorpe Community Centre Renovation Project. Read More

PRE-DESIGN FIELD INVESTIGATION – LAKESHORE ROAD EAST

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PRE-DESIGN FIELD INVESTIGATION
LAKESHORE ROAD EAST, LAKESIDE AVENUE AND AVIATION ROAD

What are we doing?

• Performing field investigation services along Lakeshore Road East, Aviation Road, Lakeside
Avenue, Hampton Crescent and at the Cooksville Creek near the Beechwood Pumping
Station (see sketch).
• Work involves utility stakeouts, boreholes, surveying and photographing assets in the
project area as well as test pits to confirm utility locations. Read More

City-Wide Major Transit Station Areas

By Events, Issues, Resources

Mississauga continues to grow. The Province of Ontario is directing this growth to areas that can support it. These areas include Major Transit Station Areas (MTSAs) in Peel and Mississauga.

MTSAs are lands generally within a 500-800 metre radius (a 10 minute-walk) of a transit station or stop, primarily located along existing or planned transit corridors (e.g. GO Train, Light Rail Transit, Bus Rapid Transit). We need to plan for expanded communities built around transit to bring about places where people can live and easily travel to the places they work, play and learn. Read More

Peel’s Community Mass Vaccination Plan is underway

By Covid-19, Events, Issues, Resources

Taking a partnership approach to deliver vaccinations safely, widely and quickly to as many residents as possible who can and want to be vaccinated.

The Region of Peel, together with health system and community partners, is ramping up its preparation for a mass roll-out of COVID-19 vaccinations in Peel. A framework for the Peel’s Community Mass Vaccination Plan, presented at Regional Council today, provides high-level details on how the vaccine will be administered to Peel residents in the coming months. Read More

Sewer Pipe Work on Wharton Glen Ave on January 18th

By Events, Issues, Resources

The Cured In Place Pipe (CIPP) relining process involves the use of a plastic resin impregnated fibre within an existing pipe to create a new pipe.  The process allows for the repair of sewer pipes without extensive excavation that can be disruptive to local communities and businesses. As part of the lining process, the effected sanitary sewer service will be out of service (plugged) for approximately (7) hours. This temporary interruption allows for the pipe to be repaired without digging up the street. We ask residents:   Read More

Cooksville Creek – QEW to Elaine Trail Construction Notice

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Cooksville Creek – QEW to Elaine Trail Construction Notice

This is to provide an update on Cooksville Creek Erosion Control program, which is to perform stream restoration and erosion protection work to the Cooksville Creek from South of QEW to Elaine Trail. Please see the Construction Notice above.

The successful bidder is R&M Construction who performed similar creek rehabilitation work at the City previously.  The construction is scheduled to take place in January, 2021.  We anticipate the project will take about 6 months.