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Town of Caledon recognizes National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

The Town of Caledon recognizes September 30 as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. 

Mayor Annette Groves raised an Every Child Matters flag at Town Hall this week to call attention to the trauma caused by residential schools, the intergenerational trauma that still exists and remember those who never returned home. This day is important to acknowledge the lasting effects that residential schools have on Indigenous People, their communities, and families. Town Hall has been lit up with orange...

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Council Highlights – September 26, 2023

Extension to Interim Control By-law

Council approved a one-year extension to an interim bylaw (from October 18, 2022) that restricts use of land for aggregates. The extension is to give the Town time complete the Supplementary Aggregate Resources Policy Study. The bylaw does not prevent applications from being received by the Town. The study looks at aggregates impacts on the Town’s Official Plan and builds on the Town’s Aggregate Rehabilitation Master Plan. The Rehabilitation Master Plan focuses...

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Mayor Groves and Fire Chief Dave Forfar challenge Caledon residents to be "Saved by the Beep”

September 25, 2023 (CALEDON, ON) – Caledon Mayor Annette Groves and Fire Chief Dave Forfar are calling on all residents of Caledon to test their smoke alarms on September 28 as part of Test Your Smoke Alarm Day. Be prepared to be Saved by the Beep with a working smoke alarm – it is your best chance to keep you and your family safe in the event of a fire.

The Town of Caledon is joining communities across Ontario on September 28 by asking everyone to take a minute and to ensure that there are...

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Tails wagging for Animal Service Shelter donation

Caledon Animal Services accepted a donation today for $5,000, one of the biggest donations this year, from students and staff at Montessori Country School.

“I thank the Montessori Country school for raising funds for our shelter. Hundreds of animals in need come through our animal shelter doors each year,” said Mayor Annette Groves. “We aim to reunite, rehabilitate, and rehome lost and abandoned animals in our community and this donation is a tremendous help to us in achieving these goals.”

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New full-time firefighter recruits join Caledon Fire and Emergency Services team

September 22, 2023 (CALEDON, ON) – The Town of Caledon Fire and Emergency Services department welcomed nine new full-time firefighters to the team at a graduation ceremony held today at Station 302 in Bolton.

“It’s always a great day when we can add to our fantastic Caledon Fire and Emergency Services team,” said Deputy Chief Samantha Hoffmann. “We are extremely proud to welcome these new recruits to our team and look forward to serving our community alongside them.”

In line with Public Education...

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