Nominations are now open for the Gordon S. Shipp Memorial Award Citizen of the Year. Review criteria on the Civic Recognition webpage and email [email protected] with your nominee. bit.ly/4tmEZkQ #Mississauga #CitizenOfTheYear #CivicRecognition

It's great residents are using Road Watch, with 1100 reports in 2025. Mavis was the most reported street. Let's do better! Report dangerous driving: peelpolice.ca/en/report-it... Drivers are contacted. Repeat offenders are visited.

We’ve heard from people that the windrow program has been a success overall and people are truly appreciating it. Still, with this being a new program and a challenging winter with 134,000 driveways to clear, we’ve missed a few individual driveways while doing streets.

If you're looking for great kids baseball in Mississauga checkout the Erindale baseball. My son played for years and is now umpiring. Erindalebaseball.ca

Hello from Mississauga and draw #5 of the 2026 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Who's afraid of a little snow? Not us. #experiencecurling #stoh2026

With a big snowfall on the way, here are 5 tips to help City crews. Visit joehorneck.com/snow for more info.

We’re proud to announce the City of Mississauga has been named one of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes for the seventh year in a row and remains one of the top municipalities to work for in Canada! Learn more: bit.ly/45nrU0u #CityOfMississauga #Mississauga

Record $3.2M raised in Food Banks Mississauga holiday drive

We posted about the new provincial recycling program and folks had a lot of thoughts! So, we figured it might help to put all we know in one spot: joehorneck.com/recycling/ If we learn more, we will add it. If we missed anything, let us know. #mississauga #ward6

It was great to see just under 100 people come out last night to our Budget 2026 meeting. I was impressed by residents understanding of the issues, their sincere questions and their thoughtful comments.

Recycling bags will not be permitted as of March 1st. You will be able to request an extra bin. If you have concerns, especially if you have limited space, please note, recycling is now a program under Provincial responsibility.

Lithium-ion battery fires surge in Mississauga sparks calls for action

Our team is pleased to introduce Devraj, our newest CO-OP student from University of Guelph-Humber. Dev is a 4th year Business Admin student. We will help him pursue his interest in community issues and local engagement. In return, he will help us with communications and events.

New QEW underpass opens in Mississauga for Hurontario Street northbound traffic

Citywide Winter Parking Restriction in effect as of 8p.m. on Dec 26. All street parking (including temporary & monthly permits) is suspended, except in areas where street signage explicitly permits parking, until further notice. Avoid a fine by removing your vehicle from the street: bit.ly/488yREr

Mississauga hosting New Year’s Eve celebration with fireworks and live performances

Mississauga 2026 budget: Key dates and what to expect after Peel’s tax hike

Mississauga gets $368K for firefighter safety initiatives

Credit Valley Conservation FLOOD OUTLOOK STATEMENT: Rainfall 10-20mm forecast tonight in Credit River watershed. Flooding in low-lying areas may occur. Local rivers may be dangerous. Keep family/pets away from watercourses. Read more: bit.ly/44ztwnx #ONstorm #ONflood

Tonight, I will be attending a menorah lighting at City Hall at 6pm. In these turbulent times, its good to reflect on the deeper meaning of Hanukkah and The Menorah. May we all find light in times of darkness, and hold onto resilience, community, and hope.

Reopening the 108 Firestation this morning on Brittannia Road. Beautiful refurbished station with modern sleeping quarters and contamination control. We want to make sure our men and women have the best equipment to keep them and the public safe. @cityofmississauga.bsky.social

Ever wonder why signal lights in Mississauga aren't synced? With two-way traffic, busy cross streets, pedestrians, transit and safety needs, perfect coordination isn't possible. Here's why: joehorneck.com/traffic-ligh...

Really interesting stat

Nine schools in Ward 6 have kids who haven't always gotten nutritious meals. The YMCA Student Nutrition Program helps, but they need help with 5 of the schools. For as little as $500, we can ensure a nearby school has no child go hungry. Learn more: joehorneck.com/ymca-student...

Do you have questions or concerns about property taxes or the Mississauga/Peel budgets for 2026? If you live in Ward 6, you can attend a Budget Townhall: City Hall - Hearing Room (2nd Floor by Council Chambers) Monday, December 1st at 7pm RSVP or ask a question at: joehorneck.com/budget-meeti...

Do you have questions about the City of Mississauga 2026 budget? If you live in Ward 6, let us know for our upcoming budget meeting Thursday, November 20, 7pm - River Grove Community Centre. joehorneck.com/budget-meeti...

SAVE THE DATE Join us for a family fun kickoff to the holiday season at Light Up the Square & new Santa Claus Parade! Sat, Nov 22, 4-8 pm, Celebration Square For more info: mississauga.ca/city-of-miss...

The Nov 22 Light Up the Square event in Mississauga will be packed with entertainment and food trucks at every major activity hub. Fuel up for ice skating, dancing, and the parade! #Mississauga #FoodTrucks #ChristmasParade

Every year, Mississauga vacuum leaf pickup can be delayed because of snow or heavy rain. In light of recent weather, pickup may be delay slightly this year. Please keep leaves on the grass -- not on the road or in storm gutters. #Mississauga #Ward6 #LeafPickup

On Nov. 10, 1979, a 106-car freight train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed and caught fire in Mississauga. The incident led to the largest evacuation in North American history to that point. Not a single life was lost. This is the story of the Mississauga Miracle. 🧵 1/12

The Civic Centre Clock Tower will be lit black and white in recognition of Neuroendocrine Tumour (NET) Cancer Awareness Day. Take a moment to look up and help spread awareness. 💡 #NETCancerDay #Mississauga #LightUpForAwareness

Mississauga. On Thurs, November 13, we will be ending our speed camera program in response to the Gov of Ontario's Bill 56. 📅 Speed camera tickets will still be issued until Nov13. ✅ All existing tickets remain valid & must be paid or appealed by due date What's next for road safety? bit.ly/4ot4RbY

🏀 Tonight marks the start of the 2025/26 Raptors 905 season! Come out and show your support. Let’s go Raptors! 🔥 #WeTheNorth

Very happy to have my oldest son Alex join me at City Hall for Grade 9, Take Your Kids to Work Day. Very full council chamber with kids from across the city.

Thank you to the Chinese Association of Mississauga for inviting me to celebrate the Chongyang (Double Ninth) Festival! A wonderful day honouring seniors, family, and the beauty of autumn. 🍂🎉 #Mississauga #ChongyangFestival #DoubleNinthFestival

Pumpkins 🎃 are ready. Kids are excited. Little one debates if he actually needs a costume or can go as himself.

Mississauga council votes down motion to pause speed cameras

#UofT's Bloomberg Nursing program is expanding to #UTM, with the first cohort set to begin in fall 2026 💙 https://bit.ly/4nXPbgB

Wishing everyone in Ward 6 and #Mississauga a bright and joyous #Diwali! May the Festival of Lights bring happiness, health, and prosperity to you and your loved ones. 🪔✨

Woman accused of spray-painting hate graffiti at playground in Mississauga

Great morning with 40 volunteers at Woodland Park on Ellengale planting trees 🌳 🌲 as part of Mississauga's million trees program. Little garbage cleanup while we were at it too. @cityofmississauga.bsky.social

We need your help #Mississauga 📈Food bank use is hitting record levels and volunteers like @jillpromoli cannot keep up with demand 🗓️Join me next week for a Pasta Dinner with food from Il Fornello Sherwood Village 🍝Each $50 ticket is enough for 50 meals 🎟️Tickets in the Bio

Last call for your opinion MiWay Riders! The MiWay Five Plus survey closes today, October 3. Get involved by sharing your voice on the future of transit in Mississauga. Complete the survey, get entered to win 1 of 10 $25 PRESTO cards. Learn more: bit.ly/4mCeaWa

The City’s budget committee approves the schedule for fees and charges for 2026, focusing on transit sustainability, while protecting affordable services. Learn more: bit.ly/46V6yHT

That’s the way to do it! Toronto Blue Jays #Canada 11-Blue Jays 0-Yankees

Let’s Go Blue Jays! #Canada #BlueJays #Yankees

Five year average homicide rate per 100,000 (2024,2023,2022,2021,2020) Brampton 1.34 Calgary 1.74 Edmonton 3.6 Halifax 1.82 Hamilton 2.18 Mississauga 1.23 Montreal 1.88 Ottawa 1.51 Toronto 2.76 Vancouver 2.27 Winnipeg 6.0

Be part of Mississauga’s downtown Santa Claus Parade! 🎅✨ We’re calling on groups, performers and businesses to light up the night with glowing floats, costumes and holiday cheer. 📅 Saturday, November 22. 🚨 Applications now open: santaclausparademississauga.com

Mississauga’s 2026 Community and Culture Grant Programs close Oct. 10. These grants provide vital funding for not-for-profit groups that keep our city vibrant, active and connected. Don’t miss this opportunity to secure support for your organization in 2026. Apply online today at bit.ly/4punsFI

Tomorrow is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation--dedicated to honouring the children who never returned home, the survivors of residential schools, and their families and communities. Learn more: www.mississauga.ca/national-day...