For Immediate Release April 13, 2022 NEWS RELEASE: City of Mississauga making historic progress in efforts to better support, include and empower Black communities Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie and Council received a report on Wednesday that includes close to 60 recommendations on how the City of Mississauga can further engage Black community members in the […]
NEWS RELEASE: Black Community Engagement Report, “First Steps”
Black Community Engagement Report – First Steps
NEWS RELEASE: Mayor Crombie’s 2021 Thanksgiving Food Drive Exceeds Goal and Raises $656,157 and 370,596 pounds of food
For Immediate Release October 27, 2021 Mayor Crombie’s Annual Food Drive Once Again Exceeds Campaign Goals Mayor Bonnie Crombie’s 2021 Thanksgiving Food Drive, which ran from September 14 to October 17, once again exceeded fundraising goals, raising $656,157 and 370,596 pounds of food thanks to the support of community members and partners across the city. […]
NEWS RELEASE: Mississauga Launches Black Community Engagement Sessions
Hello Mississauga! I am pleased to announce the launch of Mississauga’s Black Community Engagement Sessions, as part of Resolution 207 passed in June 2020 at Council. Starting on Thursday, May 6, we will conduct a series of six consultation sessions with members of Mississauga’s Black community, to generate greater insights into their lived experiences, challenges, and opportunities to […]
NEWS RELEASE: Mayor Crombie’s Annual Food Drive Once Again Exceeds Campaign Goals
For Immediate Release November 20, 2020 Mayor Crombie’s Annual Food Drive Once Again Exceeds Campaign Goals Mayor Crombie’s 2020 Thanksgiving Food Drive has once again surpassed the goal of raising $250,000 and 170,000 pounds of food for The Mississauga Food Bank. Together, thanks to the support of the community, the food drive raised […]
NEWS RELEASE: Mayor Crombie and Tourism Mississauga’s Letter Requesting Supports for Small Businesses
October 28, 2020 Hon. Justin Trudeau Prime Minister Ottawa, ON Hon. Doug Ford Premier Ontario Legislature Toronto, ON RE: Supports for small business Dear Prime Minister Trudeau and Premier Ford; We write to you on behalf of the Mississauga business community, in particular those that have been impacted by the recent return to a modified […]
STATEMENT: GTHA Mayors and Chairs continue to work together on restart and recovery
For Immediate Release July 20, 2020 GTHA Mayors and Chairs continue to work together on restart and recovery “Today, Mayors and Chairs from the 11 largest municipal governments across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area welcomed the news that some of our areas were moving forward into Stage 3 while others would continue in Stage […]
NEWS RELEASE: Peel takes first step toward mandatory non-medical masks
For Immediate Release June 30, 2020 Peel takes first step toward mandatory non-medical masks Today, Peel’s Medical Officer of Health and Mayors of Brampton, Mississauga and the Town of Caledon announced plans to explore measures, such as a temporary by-law, that would require residents to wear a non-medical mask inside public spaces to help prevent […]
NEWS RELEASE: Motion to Address anti-Black Racism and Indigenous racism and discrimination in Mississauga
June 24, 2020 The following motion was tabled by Mayor Crombie and passed unanimously at Council on Wednesday, June 24, 2020
NEWS RELEASE: GTHA Mayors and Chairs committed to successful restart and reopening
For Immediate Release June 22, 2020 GTHA Mayors and Chairs committed to successful restart and reopening “The Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area municipalities have been on the frontlines of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and are ready to support the successful restart and reopening of the economy. As the remaining GTHA municipalities move to Stage […]