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Town awards first-ever Beffort Scholarships to local students

Posted on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 06:00 AM

Local students Gracie Kehoe and Amanda Cannon are the first-ever recipients of the Doug and Doreen Beffort Legacy Scholarship.  Funded out of proceeds from the Caledon Council Community Golf Tournament, the two $1,000 scholarships support current or former residents of Caledon pursuing a post-secondary degree in the field of education. 

“Doreen and I are absolutely thrilled and proud to see the scholarships go to such amazing young women,” said former Councillor Doug Beffort. “As a former...

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Economic Development Week is May 6 – 11, 2019

Posted on Tuesday, May 07, 2019 10:30 AM

The Town of Caledon is marking National Economic Development Week from May 6-11, 2019 to celebrate the contributions of positive economic development to the community.

On Tuesday, May 7 at 9:00 a.m. Mayor Thompson and Council will hoist a flag at Town Hall to mark the week.

“With our close proximity to major markets, ready access to transportation networks and an enviable quality of life, Caledon is well poised to continue growing sustainably,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “With prudent budgeting and...

Funding opportunities for farmers, food processors and other businesses

Posted on Thursday, February 21, 2019 04:00 AM

On February 20, 2019 the Ontario Government announced intake dates and details of funding opportunities for farmers, food processors and other businesses.

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

TORONTO - Ontario and the federal government announced today that beginning in March farmers and other businesses can again apply for support under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (the Partnership) for projects to boost innovation, economic development, environmental stewardship and food safety.

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Town Staff Give Back

Posted on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 02:30 AM

Throughout any year, a great deal of focus is placed on the programs and services that the Town of Caledon provides to the community. What isn’t often discussed is the commitment of Town staff in helping those in need in Caledon.

“Municipalities are about more than services and taxes,” said CAO Mike Galloway. “As professionals our staff work hard to serve residents on a daily basis and their charitable contributions reflect that commitment to community.”

From delivering meals to seniors and shut-ins...

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Caledon Council Golf Tournament Helps Fund Supportive Housing Project

Posted on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 10:00 AM

The Caledon Council Community Golf Tournament (CCCGT) is pleased to announce that Raising the Roof, the primary recipient of its funding for 2018, will receive $64,002 towards the renovation of a heritage home for use as supportive housing for adults living with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

The property being renovated is located at 1 Cedar Mains Drive in Caledon. A heritage property near Highway 50 and Old Church Road, the building is known locally as “the Church House.”

Once renovated,...