Happy Thanksgiving Day Long Weekend 2024
CALEDON, ON (October 9, 2024) – On behalf of Mayor, Council and Town of Caledon staff, we wish you all a happy and safe Thanksgiving Day long weekend.
Please note, Town of Caledon offices and services including Recreation, Library, Animal Services and Provincial Offences Courts will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024.
Fall Colours Information
Caledon is fortunate to have many beautiful parks, trails and scenic areas. Please enjoy them safely: obey speed limits and parking restrictions on roads, keep dogs on leash and respect farms and other private property.
If you plan to visit one of the parks or conservation areas in Caledon, please check ahead as reservations are required in many locations:
Caledon has many trails for walking and cycling. For information about routes, parking, washroom facilities and other amenities, visit our online trails map at caledon.ca/trails.
There will be an increased OPP and Town by-law presence all weekend.
For information about things to see and do in Caledon, visit our tourism website at visitcaledon.ca.
After-hours Emergencies
For after-hours emergencies such as downed trees on roads or flooding, call the Region of Peel at 1-800-563-7881.
To report an urgent issue about a stray domestic animal (certain conditions apply) or a sick and/or injured animal, call the Town’s after-hours service at 1-800-563-7881.
For power outages or to report downed wires, call Hydro One at 1-800-434-1235. To view the status of power outages, view their outage map.
The non-emergency number for the Caledon Ontario Provincial Police is 1-888-310-1122.
If the emergency is life-threatening, call 9-1-1.
Personal use of Fireworks Prohibited – Fine up to $615
Fireworks displays require a permit and a licensed technician to manage them. Staff will be monitoring over the weekend for violations. Any person who violates the Fireworks By-law is guilty of an offence and subject to a fine up to $615, which may progressively increase. Visit caledon.ca/fireworks for more information or call 311.
Municipal Law Enforcement is increasing its level of service with after-hours support. To reach a by-law officer evenings and weekends you can dial 311 and choose option 3. Please be advised capacity will be limited but all inquiries will be captured and addressed in order of priority.
Waste and Recycling
Please refer to Region of Peel website for collection information: peelregion.ca/waste.
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Media contact:
Communications
905-584-2272 | communications@caledon.ca
www.caledon.ca | @TownofCaledon
About Caledon:
Caledon is home to close to 80,000 residents and 4,000 businesses and is well-known for its natural attractions, rural charm, and vital role in the economic engine of the Greater Toronto Area. It will soon be one of Ontario’s fastest growing communities as it prepares to become a city of 300,000 residents and 125,000 jobs by 2051. Under its current strategic plan, Caledon’s priorities remain environmental leadership, community vitality and livability, enhanced transportation and mobility, and service excellence and accountability. For more information, visit Caledon.ca or follow us on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.