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It’s time to change your clocks … and the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms

Posted on Wednesday, March 08, 2017 04:45 AM

Daylight savings begins on Sunday, March 12, 2017 and Caledon Fire & Emergency Services is recommending residents install new batteries in their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when they change their clocks this weekend.

“In order for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms to do their job, they need to have working batteries,” explained Caledon Fire Chief Darryl Bailey. “Once a year, old batteries should be replaced with new batteries. When you change your clocks this weekend, Caledon Fire & Emergency...

2016 in Review

Posted on Monday, February 27, 2017 03:00 AM

In 2016 the Town of Caledon’s tax assessment ratio continued to grow toward the 2041 goal of 71% residential: 29% non-residential.

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Town of Caledon approves 2017 Budget

Posted on Thursday, December 22, 2016 01:30 AM

The Town of Caledon Council approved the 2017 Budget during the Town Council meeting on December 20, 2016, setting the stage for Town services and capital projects for 2017 and beyond. For the average home in Caledon, assessed at $522,000, this blended residential tax increase of 2.45% means a yearly tax increase of $112.87.

“The Town of Caledon’s 2017 budget provides the foundation to continue to build and maintain a strong and prosperous Caledon,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “I am pleased with the...

SWIFT funding announcement

Federal and Provincial governments announce funding to support broadband access to Caledon and beyond

Posted on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 11:15 AM

The Federal and Provincial governments are investing $90 million dollars each in the Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) project.  SWIFT supports the expansion of access to broadband by delivering fibre optic coverage to over 350 communities across southwestern Ontario, including Caledon. The total project cost is estimated at $281 million.

“It's a great day for Caledon,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “To address this key priority, Caledon Council approved a broadband tax levy in this...

Sign the Caledon flag to wish local athletes good luck in Rio

Posted on Friday, July 08, 2016 02:00 AM

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July 8, 2016

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Sign the Caledon flag to wish local athletes good luck in Rio

Show your spirit, Caledon!

Stop by a Caledon recreation centre to write well-wishes on a Town flag for local athletes competing in this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Caledon’s own Andrew Yorke, Ashley Lawrence and Tess Routliffe are off to Rio next month. Flags for them are at Caledon Community Complex, Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness, and Mayfield Recreation Complex.

Andrew...