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July 7, 2021   ·   0 Comments By Rob Paul Just over a month ago, a terrorist attack took place in London, ON. Four innocent people were killed and another injured when Nathaniel Veltman maliciously drove his pickup truck into the family—it was the largest mass killing in London’s history. The attack was born out of Islamophobia; the Muslim family was out for a walk on a Sunday and unprovoked, Veltman attacked them. The attack sent shockwaves through the country and Muslim communities.  Veltman has since been charged with four c...

July 7, 2021   ·   0 Comments By Rob Paul The Caledon Public Library (CPL) has unveiled its new strategic plan that charts the future growth of the library and services over the next four years. CPL unveiled the plan — titled Building the Bridge to Possibilities — to Caledon Town Council at its July 6 meeting Colleen Lipp, CEO/Chief Librarian and Janet Manning, Chair of the Caledon Public Library Board presented the plan that, according to Lipp, “confirms the Library’s commitment to work with Council, community partners and ...

July 7, 2021   ·   0 Comments By Rob Paul The Peel District School Board (PDSB) approved its 2021-2022 budget at the June 29, Special Meeting of the Board. The budget for the school year will be $1.979 billion—the estimated revenue for the PDSB in 2021-2022 is $1.984 billion This school year budget is unique in that it’s both feeling the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic while in the context of assuming things return to some facet of normal by the fall as Ontario’s vaccination coverage continues to increase. The budget also prio...

July 7, 2021   ·   0 Comments By Rob Paul As the LDD moth continues to be an environmental issue in Caledon and across Ontario, the Town of Caledon has received numerous complaints during the outbreak in the spring.  Having the ongoing issue with LDD moths, Council tasked staff with developing recommendations to deal with the issue. Council passed a motion to approve the recommendations to provide resources towards the infestation.  Two amendments were made to the original motion by the Council to include an interactive map for mo...

July 7, 2021   ·   0 Comments By Rob Paul With Step Two of Ontario’s reopen now more than a week in, Peel and Caledon are continuing to see total weekly cases decreasing as vaccination coverage increases. Before entering Step Three of the reopening plan, the Province has to wait at least 21 days past June 30 to evaluate the situation, but has already surpassed vaccination targets to advance to that point. As of July 6, the Region sits at 111,441 total COVID-19 cases—139 more cases in the last seven days, a nearly 30 case decreas...