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  • A letter regarding the 2012 City Budget

    Dear Residents of Ward 5, You may have seen on TV, heard on the radio or read in the newspaper that Mississauga City Council passed its 2012 Budget yesterday.  The Budget discussions have been taking place since last fall.  Between then and now, the city hosted 7 town hall meetings to discuss... Read More »

  • Bonnie Crombie hosts successful BIA Breakfast in Malton

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ward 5 Councillor Bonnie Crombie hosts Successful Business Improvement Area Information Breakfast in Malton Mississauga (February 7, 2012) – Over 40 local businesses attended this morning’s BIA Breakfast hosted by Mississauga’s Ward 5 City Councillor Bonnie... Read More »

  • Celebrate Black History Month

    This week marks the beginning of another Black History Month inCanada, a time when we take note of the great contribution African Canadians have made to this country. Even today, when we have an infinite amount of information available through the internet, Canadians do not fully realize the... Read More »

  • Best wishes on India Republic Day

    I would like to take this opportunity to send my best wishes to all those celebrating India Republic Day.  62 years ago today, India’s governing constitution came into force, replacing the Government of India Act, 1935 and marking the birth of India as a constitutional republic. A strong... Read More »

  • New EMS Station Opens on Goreway Drive

    On Monday I had the pleasure of attending the opening of a new sattelite paramedic station on Goreway Drive.  Community investments like these give residents greater access to emergency services and greater peace of mind in the event of an emergency. From the Mississauga News, January 23,... Read More »

  • Gung Hay Fat Choy!

     On behalf of the City of Mississauga, I would like to wish the Chinese community a very happy New Year.   The 2012 Chinese Lunar New Year this weekend ushers in the year of the Dragon. The mightiest of the Chinese astrological signs, and only seen in the calendar every 12 years, the Dragon... Read More »

  • 1st Annual Ward 5 Skate-a-Thon a Big Hit

    Yesterday I had the pleasure of hosting the 1st Annual Ward 5 Skate-a-Thon with MPP Jagmeet Singh.  Close to 400 people came out for an afternoon of free skating and refreshments.  A great time was had by all. My sincere thanks to all those who took part.  I can't wait for next year and the... Read More »

  • Council Debates 2012 Budget

    Hi Folks, City Council is currently in the process of debating the 2012 Budget.  We are hearing from the various city departments on their budget requests and what they believe can be trimmed to save money.  The article below provides a good overview of these discussions that will continue for... Read More »

  • Ward 5 Skate-a-Thon, January 22nd

    Hello there! On January 22nd, I am hosting the 1st Annual Ward 5 Skate-a-Thon with Bramalea-Gore-Malton MPP, Jagmeet Singh.  The event is taking place at the Malton Arena (3430 Derry Road), starting at 1:45pm.  Skating is FREE and light refreshments will be served.  I hope to see you... Read More »

  • Malton Community Health Care Centre to Open in April

    I'm pleased that the Malton CHC will opening in April.  This is great news for the Malton community and will provide front line health care to thousands in the community.  As published in the Mississauga News: Malton health centre to open in April After more than seven years of waiting,... Read More »

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