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Toronto City Clerk certifies 2026 Toronto municipal election results

News Release October 29, 2026 Toronto City Clerk, John D. Elvidge, has certified the official results for Toronto’s 2026 municipal election. A total of 989,990 ballots were cast. The official declaration of results indicating the total number of votes each candidate received is available on the Toronto Elections Results webpage: www.toronto.ca/city-government/elections/election-results-reports/election-results/general-election-results/. Poll-by-poll results are also […]

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Official results certified for Mississauga’s 2026 Municipal Election

The City Clerk has certified the results of Mississauga’s 2026 Municipal Election, officially confirming the Mayor, City Council and School Board Trustees elected to serve residents during the 2026 to 2030 term.

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Municipal election signs must be removed by Thursday, October 29

News Release October 27, 2026 The City of Toronto is reminding property owners, residents and candidates that they are responsible for removing and disposing of all election signs displayed on private property by Thursday, October 29. Candidates who have posted election signs on public property must also remove their signs by the Thursday, October 29 […]

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Diwali celebrations: Plan ahead – Know the rules for using fireworks in Mississauga

As Diwali approaches, the City is reminding residents to plan ahead if fireworks will be part of their celebration. Use fireworks safely and follow the rules to prevent injuries, fires and damage to property.

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Mississauga announces unofficial results for 2026 Municipal Election

Voters elect a Mayor, Ward/Regional Councillors and School Board Trustees.

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City of Brampton marks Remembrance Day and commemorates 100 years of the Royal Canadian Legion

City of Brampton invites residents to participate in Remembrance Day services and commemorative activities across the city

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Brr-ing on the cold: Get your home winter-ready with these fall maintenance tips

As winter rolls in, it can bring some risks to your property. Taking time to inspect your home and yard can help protect against weather-related damage.

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Three new fire trucks to enhance firefighter safety and emergency response

CALEDON, ON (October 23, 2026) – The Town of Caledon is strengthening its fire and emergency response capabilities with the delivery of three new fire trucks for the Caledon Fire and Emergency Services (CFES). “Investing in modern fire apparatus is an important part of ensuring our firefighters have the equipment they need to respond safely and effectively,” said Fire Chief Dave Pelayo, Town of Caledon. “These new trucks are important improvements to firefighter safety, operational capabilities.…

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Voters head to the polls Monday for Toronto’s 2026 municipal election

News Release October 22, 2026 Election day is Monday, October 26. Eligible voters must vote at their assigned voting place on election day as indicated on their Voter Information Card (VIC) or the Toronto Elections webpage. Voting places on election day will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eligible voters can visit www.toronto.ca/Elections […]

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Victory tastes sweet for the Sugar Maple, elected as Toronto’s 2027 Tree of the Year

News Release October 22, 2026 Toronto Elections is pleased to announce that more than 10,000 ballots were cast for Toronto’s 2027 Tree of the Year during Kids Vote Weekend. The kids of Toronto have chosen the Sugar Maple as Toronto’s 2027 Tree of the Year, with 4,549 votes. Known for its vibrant red, orange and […]

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Celebrate the Festival of Lights at Brampton’s 2026 Diwali Mela on November 8

The City of Brampton invites residents and visitors to celebrate the Festival of Lights at its annual Diwali Mela on Sunday, November 8

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Town of Caledon to Honour Veterans with Remembrance Day Ceremonies

CALEDON, ON (October 22, 2026) – The Town of Caledon invites residents to attend local Remembrance Day ceremonies to honour and remember those who have served and continue to serve our country. Ceremonies will take place across Caledon beginning November 1 and will be hosted in partnership with local Legions and community organizations.

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Plan your next adventure through the new Experience Brampton website; stay in the know with the newsletter

The City of Brampton has launched the new Experience Brampton website

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Have your say! Mississauga’s Election Day is October 26

Mississauga’s 2026 Municipal Election Day is Monday, October 26. Voters will choose the City’s Mayor, Ward/Regional Councillor and School Board Trustees.

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Brampton Votes 2026: Brampton experiences strong advance voter turnout with a significant increase in participation

25,000 people voted during five days of advance voting, an estimated eight per cent increase from the 2022 Municipal Election.

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What’s open and closed in Mississauga on Thanksgiving Monday

Plan ahead for changes to City services and facility hours on Monday, October 12.

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Construction Notice: Emergency Repair Works – St. Andrews Road

Emergency Repair of St. Andrews Road Emergency repair works will be completed on St. Andrews Road (approx. 750m South of Hwy 9) in Caledon to address a failed roadside embankment and stabilize the affected area. This work will include stabilization of the road embankment, guiderail, placement of rip rap stone and site restoration. One lane of traffic will remain open during construction. Please expect delays and reduced speeds while construction is underway. Please see attached key plan. The Tow…

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Town of Caledon breaks ground on new Provincial Offences Courthouse

CALEDON, ON (October 7, 2026) – The Town of Caledon has officially broken ground on its new Provincial Offences Act (POA) Courthouse, a significant investment of about $30 million allocated to providing modern, accessible and sustainable civic infrastructure that will enhance the delivery of judicial and administrative services for the community. “This groundbreaking marks an important milestone for our community and our continued commitment to delivering efficient, accessible public services,”.…

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Rescheduling Notice: Public Information Centre – Alton Roads Main St N and Queen St W Design

The Town of Caledon is undertaking the detailed design for improvements to Main Street North and Queen Street West in Alton. The Public Information Centre (PIC) previously scheduled for Thursday, October 8, 2026, has been postponed and will be rescheduled. Additional information, including the new date, time and locations, will be shared as it becomes available. For questions regarding the project or the upcoming PIC, contact the project team at Capitalengineering@caledon.ca.

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Caledon becomes first municipality to partner with Vector to advance responsible AI innovation

October 15, 2026 (CALEDON, ON) – The Town of Caledon is taking another step forward in modernizing municipal government through a new partnership with the Vector Institute, one of Canada’s leading national artificial intelligence (AI) institutes. Vector is a not-for-profit organization that helps Canadian organizations, academic institutions, and government partners develop the skills, frameworks, and talent needed to innovate using AI. The partnership will help the Town identify, develop, and..…

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