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OMB Greenlights Mayfield West Development
Posted on Thursday, June 08, 2017 03:00 AM
The Ontario Municipal Board has cleared the way by granting approval of the Town’s Official Plan Amendment #222 (OPA 222), for a once-in-a-generation development to proceed in southwest Caledon that will see Mayfield West Phase II, a planned community, take shape in the next few years.
“This is a historic decision for the Town of Caledon” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “It is the culmination of years of work by Council and staff both past and present working with the community, and confirms our tri-nodal...
Cheers Caledon! Caledon’s very first Craft Beer and Cider Festival
Posted on Tuesday, June 06, 2017 04:15 AM
The Town of Caledon hosts its first ever ‘Cheers Caledon! Craft Beer and Cider Festival’ on June 16, 2017. Caledon’s rolling hills and surrounding areas are famous for farming, food artisans, and an emerging cider, beer, wine and spirits industry.
“Caledon is the place to be on Father’s Day weekend,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “Friday night we celebrate the best of Caledon at Cheers Caledon! with live performances and great food and drink, all with a made-local flair. Then, on Saturday,...
Caledon Fire concerned over increase in illegal fires
Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 10:00 AM
Caledon Fire & Emergency Services is concerned over the large amount of rubbish and garbage being illegally burned on properties over the past couple of weeks. This is a violation of the Town’s Open Air, Recreational and Agricultural fires By-law and the Ontario Fire Code. Property owners are reminded that they can be subject to large invoices for services rendered for non-compliance with the By-law. Emergency responses to these incidents takes fire services away from residents requiring...
Caledon celebrates Tourism and Local Food
Posted on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 06:30 AM
As Caledon’s local food industry continues to grow, it is becoming a destination for both visitors and residents alike. In recognition of its importance – and the importance of tourism to the local economy -- the Town of Caledon has proclaimed May 28 to June 3 as Tourism Week and June 5 to 11 as Local Food Week in Caledon.
“Tourism is a key contributor to our economy, not only on a national level but also right here in Caledon.” said Mayor Allan Thompson.
Each year the Town welcomes over 416,500...
Husky sponsors Caledon Day Main Stage featuring Juno Award winner Sloan
Posted on Friday, May 19, 2017 10:00 AM
Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd., the world's largest brand name supplier of injection molding equipment and services to the plastics industry, has stepped up as the sponsor of the Caledon Day Main Stage, which, this year, brings headliner, and Juno Award winning rockers, Sloan to Caledon.
“Husky is a globally-respected organization with impressive worldwide success, and we have always been proud that they are one of the crown jewels of Caledon’s business community,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. ...