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Illegal tree cutting on the rise in Caledon

July 23, 2021 – Hundreds of mature trees have been illegally cut down in woodlot areas throughout Caledon in recent months. The Town is urging residents to report any sign of multiple trees being cut down so that staff can investigate.

At the July 6, 2021 meeting, Town Council approved amendments to the Woodland Conservation By-law 2000-100 giving staff the authority to issue tickets to anyone cutting down trees without proper permits and authorization. The fine for cutting down trees illegally is...

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Senior of the Year 2021

July 14, 2021 -- The Town of Caledon is pleased to announce that Steve Hayward is the 2021 Senior of the Year.

Mayor and Council officially acknowledged Mr. Hayward at Council on Tuesday, July 13, followed by a private, COVID-safe recognition ceremony today in Alton.

“In all my years involved in public life, I’ve rarely met anyone who is as widely committed in so many ways to bettering the community,” said Mayor Allan Thompson.  “From service clubs to sports to the Agricultural Society...

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Caledon aligns re-opening to province’s Stage 3

July 13, 2021 – Following the July 9 provincial announcement, the Town of Caledon will be further re-opening facilities and amenities starting Friday July 23 based on the re-opening roadmap.

"Moving into Stage 3 comes as a welcomed relief to our community," said Mayor Allan Thompson. “I can’t thank our healthcare and frontline heroes enough for their tireless dedication over the last year and a half. As we get our summer back, let’s continue to stay vigilant and follow the advice of our healthcare...

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Canada Day closures

June 28, 2021 -- On behalf of Mayor, Council and Town of Caledon staff, we wish you all a happy and safe Canada Day.

Town of Caledon offices and non-emergency services as well as the Provincial Offences Courts in Orangeville and Caledon East will be closed on Thursday, July 1, 2021.

FIREWORKS
Residents are reminded that fireworks can be set off only on private property and only on Canada Day (Thursday, July 1). Learn more about fireworks safety at caledon.ca/fireworks.

PARKS AND TRAILS
Caledon is...

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Canadian Multiculturalism Day

June 25, 2021 – On the occasion of Canadian Multiculturalism Day, the Town of Caledon issued the following statement:

“Multiculturalism Day is an opportunity for us to celebrate and bring together various cultures in our communities,” said Mayor Allan Thompson.  “I want to recognize and thank Regional Councillor Johanna Downey for championing this initiative here in Caledon.”

“I’m proud to represent Caledon on the Multicultural Award Committee,” said Regional Councillor Johanna Downey. ...

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