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

Mississauga has seen a rise in unhoused individuals and encampments. While it can feel uncertain how best to respond, the City is here to help. By calling 311, you’re helping ensure residents without housing are connected to the right resources while keeping emergency lines clear. bit.ly/3JBQFOs

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

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

Canada Post workers have launched a strike. Residents are reminded that property taxes, parking tickets, and other fines must still be paid by set due dates. Learn more about alternate options for accessing City services during this disruption. shorturl.at/nrDMu

Join Jay Pitter, Jesse Wente, Fenton Jagdeo & Dr. Mili Ro for an evening of conversation as part of our Strategic Plan refresh. We’ll reflect on what we’ve heard from the community, share how your input is guiding our priorities & highlight actions already underway to build #Mississauga’s future.

✨ Know someone who goes above and beyond for Mississauga? Nominate them for a 2025 Civic Award in: ✔️ Volunteering. ✔️ Youth. ✔️ Sports. ✔️ Arts. ✔️ City programs. 📅 Deadline: October 28, 2025. 🔗 bit.ly/3USIShs #Mississauga

Lloyd Stockley was honoured posthumously today with a Key to the City of #Mississauga in recognition of his contributions to Minor Hockey. The Key to the City is our most prestigious form of recognition. bit.ly/3Kkvfpl Pictured left to right: Mayor Parrish, Heather Stockley, Stephen Dasko

Did you miss Planning & Development Committee yesterday? The City of Mississauga is subsidizing 5 Habitat homes, advancing Clarkson GO MTSA to unlock housing, jobs and walkability, and moving forward with a 14-storey rental project. Watch the full meeting here: bit.ly/3Vwki6s #Mississauga

This Saturday, September 27, the Port Credit cenotaph will be a century and we’re commemorating it with a fitting ceremony and community event. Learn more: bit.ly/47X2SHG #Mississauga #PortCredit

🚍 Applications now open: MiWay Student Ambassador Program! 👥 Apply solo or as a pair (same school). 🎥 Create content + inspire your peers. 🎁 Win prizes like e-gift cards, AirPods, free transit & more. 🏆 Top ambassadors + schools recognized at city council. Apply today! 🔗 bit.ly/46E5WGt

The MiWay Five Plus Survey is now open! Share your thoughts on MiWay’s proposed 2030 network. Review the plans and complete a short survey for a chance to win 1 of 10 $25 PRESTO cards. Let’s shape the future of transit together Mississauga. bit.ly/4mCeaWa #MiWay #Mississauga

🏠 What’s a fourplex? It’s 4 self-contained homes in 1 building—each with its own kitchen, bathroom, living & sleeping areas. Fourplexes add low-rise housing in Mississauga, creating inclusive, walkable communities near schools, parks, shops & transit. Learn more: shorturl.at/7q9WQ

Jay Pitter, award-winning placemaker, policy leader & urban planning professor, transforms public spaces & civic engagement across North America. Catch her practical tools for equity-based city building at Imagine Mississauga: Place. People. Possibility at the Living Arts Centre. bit.ly/4gemAAS

Fenton Jagdeo Jr.—Ivey HBA grad & the youngest-ever director on the TTC board—believes equitable mobility means safe, clean & accessible transit for everyone. Hear his vision at Imagine Mississauga: Place. People. Possibility on Sept 29 at the Living Arts Centre. Reserve your spot: bit.ly/4gemAAS

Applications are open for the City’s 2026 Community & Culture Grant Programs. Eligible not-for-profits can apply for funding to support events, projects & services that keep our city active, creative & connected. 📅 Deadline: Oct 10, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. Apply now: shorturl.at/xTlwy

IDEA Mississauga has received $60K from the Federal Regional Innovation Ecosystem Fund with partners Black Entrepreneurship Alliance (BEA), Black Creek Community Health Centre & York University. This funding supports our Step-Up Program for Black entrepreneurs to grow + scale. bit.ly/4p85oAS

Meet Dr. Mili Roy. Advocate, physician, and community builder, Mississauga’s Dr. Mili Roy unites medical expertise with action on environmental health. Learn from her at Imagine Mississauga and discover how smart policy and grassroots change can work together. Register: bit.ly/4gemAAS

On September 29, listen to four visionary voices at the Living Arts Centre for Imagine Mississauga: Place. People. Possibility. Meet Jesse Wente: Culture critic, change-maker, Indigenous storyteller — Jesse invites Mississauga to rethink diversity and inclusion. Reserve your tickets bit.ly/4gemAAS

🗓️ Interested in city building? Planning & Development Committee is meeting at 1:30 pm on Monday, Sept 22: • Learn about development in our city. • Share your views on agenda items that interest you. Check out the agenda & learn how to join or watch online: bit.ly/3QAG7za #Mississauga

Mississauga is proud to have earned an ‘AAA’ credit rating from S&P, for the 22nd consecutive year. This recognition is confirmation of our strong financial management and decision making. Learn more: bit.ly/3Ilpxmm #Mississauga #CityOfMississauga

Soak up the sounds of local talent in Mississauga this fall.​ 🎤 Enjoy the Love Local Music concert series featuring live performances by local musicians and artists at the Living Arts Centre from September to November. See who’s playing shorturl.at/gZK1O

It’s important to know which level of government does what. To make it easier to understand which level of government oversees specific services, we've developed a chart you can refer to. This will help you know who to contact about a specific service. #Mississauga #CityOfMississauga

Have your say on MiWay’s proposed 2030 transit network 🚍. Attend a public information session being held at multiple locations from Sept. 22-26 or view the plan online and provide feedback from Sept. 22-Oct. 3: bit.ly/3JLaQJZ

We're shaping #Mississauga’s future—together. Join City experts as they dive into your top priorities. Register now for: Imagine Mississauga, an evening of opportunity. bit.ly/4gs6X97

Congratulations to Ryan Lim, the City of Mississauga’s new Director of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer. Learn more: bit.ly/3I9xwmq

🌿 Where land meets city: Jeannette Ladd’s new banner series lights up Mississauga with stories of strength, creation and belonging. Inspired by rivers, lakes and sacred symbols, the work uplifts Indigenous voices. 📷 Tori Lambermont.

📅 Sept 3: Get a sneak peek at the future of fourplex living in #Mississauga! Sheridan architecture students will present new designs to the General Committee before the Sept 5 exhibition. Watch in person or via livestream 👉 bit.ly/3HYwgCF

A new type of home has popped up in a Mississauga backyard! 🏡 Get an exclusive look at Mississauga’s first garden suite using the City’s pre-approved plans here: bit.ly/46KmRZy

The City of Mississauga has taken legal action to protect public safety and prohibit dangerous nuisance gatherings at Ridgeway Plaza. The temporary injunction Orders will remain in effect from Aug. 13 until Aug. 15, & from Aug. 19 until Aug. 20, subject to variation by court Order. bit.ly/3Us67ig

Know a community hero? Nominate them for a 2025 Civic Award of Recognition! From volunteers and youth leaders to athletes and artists – let's celebrate the people that make Mississauga shine. 🏅 Nominations are open until Oct. 28. 🔗 bit.ly/3USIShs #Mississauga #CivicAwardOfRecognition #Volunteer

Help animals at Mississauga Animal Services! Donate to the SCARF fund to support vet care, spay and neuter procedures, shelter upgrades, food, medications and adoption programs. Make a monetary or in-kind donation in person, by mail, or online bit.ly/4fkMjHq. Tax receipts available for gifts $20+.

Why do storms hit harder in Mississauga now? 🌧️ More rain combined with more pavement means a higher risk of flooding. What used to be fields is now roads and parking lots, so rain has nowhere to soak in. Mississauga is building solutions. You can help too. 💧 mississauga.ca/stormwater #Mississauga

📢 The Mississauga Urban Design Awards are open! Have your say on the city’s most inspiring projects. 🏙️ Vote in 3 categories: Urban Elements | Private Projects | Public Projects 🗓️ Voting ends August 31st. 🔗 mississauga.ca/urbandesigna... #Mississauga #MUDA #CityOfMississauga

Extreme heat and flash floods are on the rise. 🌡🌧 Mississauga is updating its Climate Plan with stronger targets to cut fossil fuel pollution. 📅 Join our in-person workshop on Aug. 7 to help shape the future: nature, transit, and more. Learn more: bit.ly/4lCfxnq #Mississauga #ClimateChange

City offices are closed on August 4 for the Civic Holiday; regular hours will resume on August 5. What's open: 🏊 Outdoor pools & spray pads. 🎉 Celebration Square wading pool. What's closed: ☎️ City offices. 🏋️‍♀️ Community centres. 🏊‍♂️ Indoor pools. 📖 Libraries. 🏛️ Museums. Learn more: bit.ly/4l4rKQL

The Mississauga Urban Design Awards have celebrated the projects and people transforming our city’s landscape. As Ontario’s longest-running design awards, this program highlights creativity, innovation & community impact. Voting closes Aug. 31 mississauga.ca/urbandesignawards #MUDA #Mississauga

Climate change is impacting Mississauga more than ever. The City is updating its Climate Change Action Plan, and your input matters. Join a workshop only July 31st to help shape stronger actions that will guide how we build a greener future together. 🔗 bit.ly/46sVymj #ClimateChange #Mississauga

Meet you at the pool! Join us for a free swim today for World National Drowning Prevention Day. Find a pool near you shorturl.at/twvQa #Mississauga #CityOfMississauga

Homelessness is rising in Mississauga. Encampments aren’t a choice—they’re a last resort. Despite this, action is happening—like $44M for affordable housing and 24/7 outreach services. 📞 Concerned about someone living outdoors? Call 1-877-848-8481. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/46TiWJP

Manufacturing, transportation and retail sectors are Mississauga’s top employers, with more than 176,000 workers in these sectors combined! View this stat and more employment trends by visiting: bit.ly/3HnrTk1 #Mississauga #CityofMississauga

Curious about Mississauga’s economy? 📈 Find answers to questions like: • How many jobs were created last year? • What sectors are growing? • Who’s working from home? Explore more on our employment dashboard: bit.ly/4jE1U58 #Mississauga #CityofMississauga

#Mississauga has been named Canada’s happiest city in a new national Happiness Index! As a vibrant city this top ranking reflects our incredible parks, inclusive festivals, diverse communities & great programs that support well-being and connection. Share your favourite moments! 🔗 bit.ly/46LLJ2R

Each year, we send out a team to survey thousands of businesses to update Mississauga’s Business Directory, which features close to 14,000 businesses. Search by map, access contact info, or view businesses by sector. Explore the data: bit.ly/4dSM5GL #Mississauga #CityOfMississauga

On June 19, IDEA Mississauga and Invest Mississauga celebrated innovation and entrepreneurship at the Step-Up Program Pitch Event, where diverse and inspiring entrepreneurs showcased their unique ideas to investors, founders, and community leaders. Read about the event: bit.ly/4nvOVWg

Small businesses are thriving in #Mississauga 💯 84% of reported businesses in the city have fewer than 20 employees. These businesses help create jobs and contribute to what makes Mississauga unique! View this stat and more employment trends by visiting: bit.ly/3HnrTk1

We celebrated our 4th National Indigenous Peoples Day at Celebration Square this weekend, in partnership with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation! Miigwech (thank you) to everyone who came out. Learn more: bit.ly/4l05nwE #Mississauga #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay

Today, we celebrated the renaming of two Ward 5 parks that honour Mississauga’s diversity and history. 🌳 Philippine Park celebrates the Filipino community. ✈️ Max Ward Memorial Park honours aviation pioneer Maxwell Ward. These parks are where community and culture come together. #Mississauga

It’s official! After a big renovation, Carmen Corbasson Community Centre has re-opened and is ready to welcome you! The facility features a new fitness and aquatics centre, an indoor walking track, two indoor ice surfaces, and an active living studio. shorturl.at/l6DmG @carolynparrish.bsky.social

The housing crisis isn’t over. In Mississauga, we’re using every tool we have to get homebuilding back on track. We’ve cut the City’s development charges for shovel-ready projects by: 🏗️ 50% for residential units. 🏗️ 100% for family-units in rental developments. mississauga.ca/housing-taskforce