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Unfilled job vacancies? Local youth can be the solution

Posted on Wednesday, May 08, 2019 04:15 AM

Brittney Patton provides an overview of youth employment and the Youth Voice Collective.

Are you struggling to fill job vacancies in your Caledon-based business? You are not alone.

Rural Ontario is ageing, and the Town of Caledon is no exception. After they graduate from high school young working-age adults often leave Caledon f in search of increased education and employment opportunities. This loss poses a complex problem for local employers who are looking to fill job vacancies in a variety...

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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...

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Annual Report highlights 2018 key milestones and successes

Posted on Friday, May 03, 2019 10:30 AM

The Town of Caledon has released its Annual Report, highlighting important accomplishments in 2018. This includes fiscal responsibility, infrastructure enhancements, and ongoing strategic planning – all of which has continued to position Caledon as a financially responsible and stable municipality that is focused on building community capacity and planning for its future.

“I want to thank the entire staff team for their work in 2018,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “This Annual Report is an example of...

Call for Nominations for the Caledon Walk of Fame

Nominate someone for the Caledon Walk of Fame

Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2019 04:15 AM

Nominations for the 2019 Walk of Fame are now open at caledon.ca/walk

About the Walk of Fame 

The Caledon Walk of Fame was launched in 1999 to honour past and present Caledon residents.   

It honours distinguished Caledon residents past and present such as filmmakers Cory Trépanier and Norman Jewison, authors Farley Mowat and Robertson Davies, hockey builder Conn Smythe, broadcaster Taylor ‘Hap’ Parnaby.  

The Walk of Fame is located in the Great Trail Pavilion Park on...

Regional Government Review

Caledon seeks input on Regional Government Review

Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2019 01:30 AM

Town of Caledon Council is urging Caledon residents to have their say about the current provincial review of municipal government in Peel region.

“Caledon is a distinctive mix of rural and urban and a key player in providing services and infrastructure to residents,” said Mayor Allan Thompson. “In this time of change we need to ensure that our residents have a voice and that the province understands our special perspective on these issues.”

During its April 30th meeting, Council approved a motion...