Mississauga plans October collection drive, Repair Hub and park clean-up
Residents can drop off unwanted textiles and electronics from October 13 to 25 and bring broken items to a Repair Hub on October 24.
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October brings peak salmon-watching season to Mississauga’s Credit River
The Credit River’s annual salmon migration typically peaks in early October. Mississauga residents are encouraged to watch from trails, bridges and riverbanks without disturbing the fish.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Hundreds of native trees planted at Courtneypark Athletic Fields in TD Tree Days event
One hundred and twenty-five volunteers planted 525 native trees and shrubs at Courtneypark Athletic Fields on Sept. 19, the first of three TD Tree Days plantings planned at the park.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Mississauga faces thunderstorm risk, heavy rain and possible local flooding today
A severe thunderstorm watch and flood outlook are in effect for Mississauga on July 21. The City says the greatest risk of impacts is expected later in the day.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Ontario moves ahead with conservation mergers amid concerns over local say
Ontario plans to replace 36 conservation authorities with nine regional bodies starting in spring 2027. A former Credit Valley Conservation leader says questions about local representation remain unresolved.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Goats return to Mississauga parks in 2026 as city marks Invasive Species Awareness Week
The city says grant-funded crews cleared invasive plants at dozens of sites in 2025, and its goat grazing program will be back this year.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Road salt season keeps Credit Valley Conservation sampling streams all winter
As crews treat Mississauga roads through another storm, the conservation authority says winter is a critical time to track chloride in Credit River watershed streams.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Credit Valley Conservation names interim chair as it awaits a ruling on term limits
Halton Hills Mayor Ann Lawlor will lead the Mississauga-based conservation authority on an interim basis while its board waits for a ruling on term limits.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Coyote mating season brings more sightings to Mississauga, city warns
Coyotes are more visible and more protective of their territory in January and February. The city is asking residents to keep pets close and never feed wildlife.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Trail camera to capture winter wildlife at Mississauga's new lakefront conservation area
Credit Valley Conservation has set up a trail camera at the Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area to see which animals visit the waterfront site this winter.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Credit Valley Conservation opens nominations as its environmental awards turn 40
CVC is accepting nominations until Feb. 20 for its Friends of the Credit Conservation Awards. A Mississauga and Peel stormwater project won last year.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read
Peel's curbside Christmas tree collection begins next week
Peel Region will pick up real Christmas trees and wreaths at the curb starting next week, with drop-off at recycling centres until Jan. 30.
By Mississauga Voice Staff · 2 min read