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Caledon receives major funding boost for rural economic development

Town of Caledon’s Economic Development and Tourism Office is set to take its web-based marketing to a new level thanks to a major funding boost from the Province of Ontario’s Rural Economic Development (RED) Program.

Over the coming months the Town will be building a new, standalone economic development website, modernizing its tourism website and adding to its cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) videos to promote investment and tourism.

The projects will be funded through a 50 per cent cost-share...

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Be prepared when visiting for Fall Colours

It's no secret that Caledon is a beautiful destination in the fall.  The COVID-19 pandemic has put even more stress on local roads, villages and parks, and we expect that this Fall will be busier than ever.  We ask anyone coming to Caledon during Fall Colours to practice responsible tourism and prepare ahead of the trip.  

“We encourage everyone who is coming to visit us during Fall Colours to be prepared and...

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Southfields Community Centre Opening Soon

The Town of Caledon is pleased to announce that the Southfields Community Centre is now complete and will be opening September 21 for select services and programs.

“I’m excited that our newest community centre, in Southfields is opening soon,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “This new community centre will not only provide traditional recreation opportunities but also service as a unique hub to help meet the broader social needs of the community.”   

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Southfields...

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Caledon releases draft climate change plan, aims to become a net zero community by 2050

The Town of Caledon has released a draft of its updated Community Climate Change Action Plan (CCCAP), Resilient Caledon, and is asking for feedback from residents and stakeholders. The plan outlines actions that can be taken by all sectors and communities in Caledon, including the Town’s own policies, procedures and operations, to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and adapt to climate impacts.

“The CCCAP is a community-wide effort and we’re looking forward to working with Town staff,...

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Town of Caledon Labour Day Holiday Closures 2020

Town of Caledon offices, facilities and non-emergency services will be closed Monday, September 7, 2020 for the Labour Day Holiday.

This includes:

• Libraries
• Recreation facilities
• Animal Shelter
• Provincial Offences Court Office in Caledon and Orangeville
• Town Hall
• Fire and Emergency Services administration

A reminder that, due to COVID-19, Town Hall and select recreation facilities re-open on Tuesday, September 8 by appointment only. Provincial Offences Courts remain closed.

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