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  • 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 »

  • Engaging Tax Payers – Budget 2012 Open House

    I wanted to let you know about an important open house that is taking place next week at Mississauga City Hall.  The City Manager is hosting a town hall to give Mississauga Residents an overview of the proposed 2012 budget and allow for an opportunity for you - Mississauga residents - to ask... Read More »

  • Mississauga News Goes Too Far

    You’ve gone too far Dear Editor: Re: “It’s a bridge too far,” editorial in the Dec. 25 edition of The News. The Mississauga News goes too far. Construction of the Goreway Bridge overpass is my top priority and one of the top infrastructure priorities for the City of... Read More »

  • New Year’s Greetings from Bonnie Crombie

    My Dear Friends, On behalf of myself and my family, I want to take a moment to wish you a joyful, safe and prosperous New Year.         2011 was a year of personal milestones for me, and I have a great deal to be thankful for.  I was honoured on September 19th to have been elected as... Read More »

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