Brampton city councillors voted early Wednesday to reject a controversial transit project that would have seen an LRT route run along Main St. through the city’s downtown. At about 1:30 a.m., council voted 7-4 to reject the Main St. plan that Queen’s Park had approved. Cries of “shame” and promises of retribution rang out from the thinning crowd as furious...
At today's Council meeting, a temporary exception was made to the City's fireworks-related by-laws. The approved exception now allows fireworks to be set off during Diwali (November 11 to 15, 2015) and Chinese New Year (February 8, 2016) for a period of one year starting on November 1. Council requested that Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services (MFES) put together a...
There are several things you need to do when you are getting ready to buy a new condominium in Mississauga or elsewhere in the GTA. These several things include: 1.Have an idea of the locations where you want to live. There are numerous condominium communities in the GTA. Before you contact a Mississauga real estate agent, have a good idea...
As a carefree renter, maintaining your landlord’s appliances was your last priority. Now that you own all of the expensive appliances in your condo – and are responsible for keeping them in working order –regular maintenance is expected to keep them in good shape. At the basic level, most appliances can be maintained by keeping the electrical wires, hoses, and filters up-to-date, and...
1. Choose the Mood The color of a room sets the mood. You don’t want to paint your living room black, for example. You may want a vibrant, energetic color or one that’s pleasing and relaxing, depending on your personality and your plans for the room. Think if you’ll be spending a lot of time in that room and what type...
On September 30, Mississauga City Council approved a motion for the development of a beach volleyball facility on the City of Mississauga’s waterfront at Lakefront Promenade Park in Ward 1. The courts will be used for the 2016 Ontario Summer Games and will have an ongoing community legacy. “Having a beach volleyball court in Mississauga was something that was proposed...
