Finding pieces of Mississauga in Collingwood.

The 2026 observance continues Canada’s commitment to acknowledging the harms of residential schools and advancing reconciliation through education, remembrance, and community participation.

The Markle family from the Dixie area of historic Mississauga found themselves, to no fault of their own, connected to a case of treason.

The old schoolhouse is one of only a few historic schoolhouses that survive in Mississauga and is a celebrated reminder of the early days of established education in our city.

The name has been in use for hundreds of years and countless generations of people. Thousands of years of Indigenous history have taken place along the shores and on the water of Lake Ontario.

The AVRO Arrow replica has landed back home, where it all began more than 70 years ago.

The AVRO Arrow – the plane, the story, the legend, the myth – has come back to where it all began more than 70 years ago.

While there are only two flying Lancasters left in the world today – one in Canada and one in England – 430 Lancaster Bombers were built by Victory Aircraft in Malton.

Cheese making also came here to Mississauga many years ago. A number of individuals, listed as Cheese Makers by profession, have come to light in research over the years.

Legions regularly lead the way in terms of community remembrance activities, Remembrance Day ceremonies, the Poppy Campaign, and youth education initiatives to ensure the stories and sacrifices of veterans are not forgotten.

Many roads laid out and named under Dennis’ surveys remain part of our city’s streetscape today.

Wishing everyone a very Happy Canada Day on this 159th Anniversary of Confederation.

Our community and our province is in mourning as we reflect on the lives lost in the service of others.

I inadvertently opened a book to a chapter of the Cooksville Fair where it highlighted a story about the “Auto Polo Contest” in 1922. Think of a combination of polo, car racing, and a demolition derby!