For Immediate Release January 29th, 2019 Check Against Delivery Good afternoon, Bonjour, Aaniin Boozhoo, Wacheya. I want to thank David Wojcik and the team from the Mississauga Board of Trade for providing me with the opportunity to be here today to address Mississauga’s business community. I want to start off by introducing our new […]
Remarks to the USMCA Panel US Conference of Mayors January 23, 2019 Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to join you today for this discussion. Thank you Mayor Faulconer, Ambassadors, and fellow mayors for your time today I have the privilege to be representing the Federation of Canadian Municipalities at this meeting and […]
For Immediate Release January 23, 2019 The following remarks were delivered to the USCMA Panel at the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington D.C. “Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to join you today for this discussion. “Thank you Mayor Faulconer, Ambassadors, and fellow mayors for your time today. “I have the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 18, 2019 Statement by Mayor Crombie on the Appointment of Hazel McCallion as Special Advisor to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing “I would like to extend my congratulations to Hazel on this new post. She is an excellent choice to be an advisor to the Premier and Minister of […]
For Immediate Release January 15, 2019 “I have been clear for a while that it’s time to re-evaluate Mississauga’s relationship with the Region of Peel and whether or not it makes financial sense for our City. As Ontario’s third largest city with a population approaching 800,000, it’s time for Mississauga to be able to control […]
For Immediate Release January 14, 2019 Incredible community response to Mayor Crombie’s annual food drive brings four year campaign total to over 1 million dollars and 1 million pounds of food. “This Holiday Season, Mayor Bonnie Crombie challenged the citizens of Mississauga to participate in her annual City-Wide Food Drive and feed hungry neighbours across […]
For Immediate Release Check Against Delivery January 13, 2019 Mayor Crombie made the following address during her 2019 Mayor’s New Year’s Levee at City Hall: “Good afternoon. Bonjour. Aanii Boozhoo. I want to start by acknowledging that we are gathered today on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit. Happy New Year Mississauga! […]
For Immediate Release December 12, 2018 “Today, Council voted to opt-out of allowing retail cannabis stores in Mississauga. Council feels there are still too many unknowns about the retail cannabis model and what it will mean for our City. We were preparing for a government controlled cannabis retail model that resembled the LCBO. Council feels […]
For Immediate Release December 3, 2018 Check Against Delivery Mayor Crombie’s Inaugural 2018-2022 Council Address The following speech was delivered at the Inaugural 2018-2022 Council meeting held at the Living Arts Centre. “Bonsoir, Anhe Boozhoo, Salam a lakuum, sat sri kal, namaste, Wǎnshàng how, Konbanwa, chào buổi tối, dobry wieczór, Buonasera, boa noite, masa’ alkhayr, […]
Mission – Israel, Jordan and Palestine From November 12-20, 2018 I was invited to travel to Jordan, Israel, and the Palestinian territories. The trip was divided into two parts. During the first part of the trip, I joined EcoPeace, an organization dedicated to bringing together representatives from Jordan, Israel, and Palestine to find peace through […]