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Caledon promotes visitor etiquette for farms, rural areas

Posted on Thursday, June 03, 2021 02:49 PM

June 3, 2021 --  As the pandemic continues and the weather warms up, our community is looking for safe, local options to spend their evenings and weekends.  Many Peel residents are choosing to visit the beautiful villages and hamlets in the town of Caledon. 

Caledon welcomes visitors with open arms so long as they respect some basic farm etiquette. There have been increased instances of visitors trespassing on to farm property causing damage to crops and property. This can also...

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The Town moves forward in creating an Age-Friendly Caledon

Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 07:02 PM

May 20, 2021 – Tuesday May 18 at General Committee the Caledon Town Council supported the Age-Friendly Caledon (AFC) Action Plan which outlines policies, programs, services and spaces that help residents maintain their independence as they age. This Action Plan identifies ways to provide older adults with the tools they need to live safely, enjoy good health and stay actively involved in their community.

“Our older adult population is so incredibly important to us," said Mayor Allan Thompson. "This...

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How to protect your trees from Gypsy Moth

Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 09:46 AM

May 20, 2021 - Gypsy moth progress update:

  • Town staff and TRCA continue to monitor Town and conservation properties.
  • The TRCA is aerial spraying two of their properties today including Albion Hills Conservation Area and Glen Haffy Conservation Area.
  • Staff have scraped egg masses along the Caledon Trailway from Humber Station Road to Centreville Creek Road and from trees that have been brought to our attention. Staff are also ground spraying oak trees at Dicks Dam Park and Stonehart Park.

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Town of Caledon Victoria Day Closures

Posted on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 10:59 AM

May 18, 2021 -- On behalf of Mayor, Council and Town of Caledon staff, we wish you all a happy and safe Victoria Day long weekend.

Please note that Town of Caledon offices and non-emergency services as well as the Provincial Offences Courts in Orangeville and Caledon East will be closed on Monday, May 24, 2021.

Residents are reminded that fireworks can be set off only on private property, and only on Victoria Day. Learn more about fireworks safety at caledon.ca/fireworks.

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National Public Works Week

Recognizing staff during National Public Works Week

Posted on Thursday, May 13, 2021 01:01 PM

May 13, 2021 – This National Public Works Week (May 16-22), we say thank you to staff working tirelessly during the pandemic to maintain roads, bridges, buildings, and parks, as well as building new roads and bridges that improve our quality of life.

“Our Public Works staff are also our frontline,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “They maintain necessary services such as: roads; parks; water: wastewater; stormwater treatment; public buildings; and emergency management. Our staff have continued to go into...