News and Notices

Town of Caledon Celebrates World Town Planning Day, Highlights Improvements Making Planning Process Easier and Clearer

Posted on Thursday, November 08, 2018 08:45 AM

Town of Caledon will celebrate World Town Planning Day (WTPD), an international day celebrating the accomplishments of planners and their contributions to their communities, on Thursday November 8, 2018. Planners in more than 30 countries participate in WTPD activities annually.

The theme for this year’s WTPD is Past, Present and Future of Caledon. This week, staff from across the organization will have the opportunity to learn more about the importance of planning in our community and emphasize...

Alton Mill: Preserving heritage, art, and family ties

Posted on Wednesday, November 07, 2018 09:30 AM

The vacant and deteriorating Mill was acquired in 1988 by Jack Grant, entrepreneur, social activist and founder of Seaton Group. Sharing the same love for the heritage that their father had, sons Jeremy and Jordan Grant took over the management of this ‘jewel in the rough’ in the early 90’s

Alton Mill Arts Centre is a heritage building that has been preserved and nurtured with architectural precision while keeping its promise to the past to maintain its rustic and quaint qualities. A vibrant arts...

Mars Canada's Carrie Van Zutphen: Women in Manufacturing

Posted on Monday, October 29, 2018 12:15 PM

In the Financial Post, Mars Canada Food Plant Director, Carrie Van Zutphen tells her story about her career at the Bolton facility, her view on the myths of manufacturing in Canada and her perspective of why more women should pursue a career in this field.

SPECIAL TO FINANCIAL POST

PUBLISHED OCTOBER 26, 2018

Despite growth in Canada’s manufacturing sector being at a near-record high, most women never consider a career in manufacturing.

Today, only six per cent of employed women in Canada have...

Palgrave Ball Park Picnic Shelter Roof Replacement

Posted on Monday, October 29, 2018 10:30 AM

The picnic shelter roof at Palgrave Ball Park, located at 17293 Mount Hope Road, will undergo roof replacement.

Work includes the removal of the existing roof and installation of a new roof. The picnic shelter area will be closed off during construction.

Shelter closure for this work will be effective as of:

Monday, November 5, 2018 (anticipated commencement date)
Friday, November 16, 2018 (anticipated completion date)

All questions regarding this project can be directed to Service Caledon:
905.584.2272...

Storm Water Management Pond Retrofit

Posted on Friday, October 26, 2018 01:00 AM

A new spillway will be retrofitted at the pond at Kennedy and Abbotside Way. The work entails excavating the existing spillway and installing a stone lined spillway to prevent erosion. The spillway will release/divert overflowing pond water into nearby streams.

No closures will be required throughout the duration of the project, but residents are reminded to keep a safe distance from possible equipment and machinery in the area. The work is anticipated to commence:

October 23, 2018 (anticipated commencement...