MIRANET recently held its Annual General Meeting, where we reflected on our accomplishments over the past year and celebrated key milestones. We elected our new Board of Directors and charted a clear course for the year ahead. We were pleased…
MIRANET recently held its Annual General Meeting, where we reflected on our accomplishments over the past year and celebrated key milestones. We elected our new Board of Directors and charted a clear course for the year ahead. We were pleased…
Our Annual General Meeting was a wonderful opportunity to reflect on a year of progress, growth, and collaboration within MIRANET. Together, we celebrated our successes, elected our new leadership team, and set an ambitious direction for the coming year. It…
📢 Community Rally – Stand for Mississauga’s Future 🗓️ July 12th | 2-4pm📍 Mississauga Join Us Why It Matters Media Invitation
MIRANET Talks with Angela Carter Angela J Carter Advisor, Strategic Initiatives Roots Community Services Inc. and Gurpreet Malhotra Gurpreet Malhotra MA Chief Executive Officer Indus Community Services. Join us as we discuss issues such as municipal and provincial funding for…
Housing Insecurity has been a Canadian issue for a very long time and particulary in Peel Region where many youth and those struggling with mental health and addiction issues often get left behind. Join us for a discussion with Christy…
With the February 27th Provincial Election fast approaching, Ontarians face a crucial decision: Who has the vision and plan to shape a better future for our province? To find out, we reached out to every candidate, asking what they would…
With the Provincial election fast approaching here is a list of all candidates running in the electoral ridings in Mississauga. Who will you choose? Visit elections Ontario for more information: https://www.elections.on.ca/en.html
Watch Part 2 of our conversation with Meghan Nicholls, CEO of Food Banks Mississauga! Together, we’ll explore the pressing challenges facing local food banks—from funding and resource shortages to food distribution and strategic partnerships—all against the backdrop of today’s tough…
The 23.3% increase to the police budget which will add another 6% to our taxes from the City of Mississauga should be of conern to us all.
MIRANET would like to thank all who attended our Mayoral Candidate Challenge last week. We feel that a wide variety of pressing topics were discussed and we hope that as a result, at least a few came away with a much clearer…
Tonight is the night. We are going live for those who cannot attend tonights event. You can access the meeting at the following links: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83558338867?pwd=NVUxYTBoZTJrRVRYRXVIL1IvclA2QT09 https://www.youtube.com/live/16xFCZoK8uE?si=yhse4dK5qSwiTlqr See you all tonight!
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Impacts of Bill 23 on Municipal and Regional Budgets and Property Taxes MIRANET (Mississauga Residents’ Association Network) has been closely following discussions and proposals at the Province with regards to the Conservation Authorities Act and the More Homes Built Faster…
MIRANET wants you to beat the winter blahs! Join other young-at-heart seniors on this Niagara Falls outing on February 27. Bring along your buddies. Check out the attached flyer and sign up at this Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bus-trip-to-niagara-falls-tickets-524952014607
Federal By-Election for Mississauga-Lakeshore JOB POSTING Interested in helping with the upcoming Federal By-Election? We need strong, capable people to help with the end of the day return of materials from the different polling locations. Here are the details: Date:…
The South West Mississauga Ratepayers’ Associations (SWMRA) are hosting a virtual candidates meeting on Tuesday May 31st, 2022 at 7:30pm. Join to hear what candidates have to say.
In recent years, growth in the GTA has caused many problems. It is destroying some neighborhoods and building uncomfortably dense centers creating traffic gridlock and unlivable communities with few, if any, public amenities. Canada is also in the grip of…
What does the City’s budget mean to you? How is the annual budget compiled and approved? How would you improve and City’s online Budget Allocator? How does the annual budget increase impact property taxes? What is the role of the…
MIRANET is greatly concerned about recent statements in the news by former Councilor Karen Ras concerning workplace harassment. Various news outlets have reported disturbing alleged behaviour by a City Councilor that resulted in a police investigation. No criminal charges were…
Peel Weekly News carried an article by MIRANET Council, taking stock of the past year. MIRANET will hold its Annual General Meeting on 2 June. The article is below.
Chris Mackie, member of MIRANET’s Municipal Finance Committee reflects on the actions of the City of Mississauga’s Budget Committee. What’s wrong with the City’s Budget Committee? It’s not working effectively. Councilors listen to staff presentations and occasionally ask questions. Most…
As of Thursday, May 6, at 8 a.m., all 11 mass vaccine clinics in Peel Region will accept bookings for individuals who live in Peel and are 18 years of age and older at the time of vaccination. This expansion opens eligibility for 50,000 residents who do…
As of Friday, April 9 at 8:00 a.m., all vaccine clinics in Peel Region will be accepting bookings for individuals 50 years or older within select postal codes to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments. The select communities include: L4T, L4W, L4X,…
The following is an update from the City of Mississauga. Effective today, Peel residents aged 65 years and older are eligible to book vaccine appointments at hospital vaccination clinics in Peel. When the provincial booking system is ready, Public Health Vaccination…