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Keeping our Community Safe – Caledon Fire and Emergency Services launches Home Safe Home program

Posted on Monday, May 15, 2023 10:29 AM

May 15, 2023 (CALEDON, ON) – Caledon Fire’s Home Safe Home door-to-door program is running from May to October again this year to promote having working smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms. Caledon firefighters will be visiting homes throughout Caledon on weekdays and on weekends.

Don’t be alarmed if you see Fire crews pull up to your house and a firefighter approaching your door starting this month. Chances are there isn’t an emergency, but rather firefighters spreading the word on ensuring you...

Happy and Safe Victoria Day 2023

Posted on Thursday, May 11, 2023 03:03 PM

Please note, Town of Caledon offices and non-emergency services including Recreation, Library, Animal Services and Provincial Offences Courts, in Orangeville and Caledon East, will be closed on Monday, May 22, 2023. 

After-hours Emergencies

For after-hours emergencies such as downed trees on roads or flooding, call the Region of Peel at 1-800-563-7881.  

To report an urgent issue about a stray domestic animal (certain conditions apply) or a sick and/or injured animal, call the Town’s after-hours...

Caledon successfully prosecutes illegal trucking operator

Posted on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 10:53 AM

CALEDON, ON (May 8, 2023) – The Town of Caledon has earned another court win with the successful prosecution of 2423274 Ontario Inc. resulting in a $75,000 fine for illegal land use.

On May 4, 2023, the Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Offences) found 2423274 Ontario Inc. guilty of using 14392 Torbram Road contrary to the Town’s zoning bylaws. The land was used as an illegal trucking yard and storage facility despite being zoned agricultural. The court imposed a fine of $25,000 against the...

Local Businesses wanted for 2023 Business Employment Survey

Posted on Monday, May 08, 2023 09:10 AM

CALEDON, ON (May 8, 2023) – The Town of Caledon, in partnership with the Region of Peel, is conducting a survey of local businesses. The employment survey has been conducted on a biannual basis since 2014.

The survey gathers business and employment information for a variety of purposes, including:

  • monitoring local economic trends;
  • forecasting infrastructure and service requirements;
  • analyzing and marketing local business sectors;
  • creating business attraction and retention strategies;
  • attracting...

Emergency Preparedness Week – a safe, practiced and prepared Ontario

Posted on Friday, May 05, 2023 09:40 AM

May 5, 2023 (CALEDON, ON)– Emergency Preparedness Week (May 7-13, 2023) encourages Canadians to be prepared to cope on their own for at least the first 72 hours of an emergency while rescue workers help those in urgent need.

“With a little preparation, we can be ready for anything,” said Fire Chief Dave Forfar. “By taking these three simple steps, you can become better prepared to face a range of emergencies,”

Step 1 - Make a Plan | Plan a Communication and Evacuation Plan

In an emergency, your...