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October 17, 2024

A Tale of Two Wests in Mississauga

October 17, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
A Tale of Two Wests in Mississauga

Just west of Erin Mills Parkway lies the intersection of Dundas Street West and Fifth Line West. Ponder that for a moment. How do two “west” roads intersect?

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October 17, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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October 11, 2024

How Black Students Made Mississauga More Equitable

October 11, 2024/ Justine Lyn
How Black Students Made Mississauga More Equitable

How Black Students Made Mississauga More Equitable.

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October 11, 2024/ Justine Lyn/
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October 07, 2024

From October 7 - 12, Mississauga Animal Services hosts Adopt-a-thon

October 07, 2024/ Modern Mississauga
From October 7 - 12, Mississauga Animal Services hosts Adopt-a-thon

From October 7 - 12, Mississauga Animal Services hosts Adopt-a-thon.

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October 07, 2024/ Modern Mississauga/
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October 02, 2024

The History of Mississauga’s Wilcox Road

October 02, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
The History of Mississauga’s Wilcox Road

he roots of this road, and the residential lots along its route, trace back to 1924. But what (or who) is Wilcox Road named after?

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October 02, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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September 26, 2024

Down that road again in Mississauga - More History on Hurontario Street

September 26, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Down that road again in Mississauga - More History on Hurontario Street

Down that road again in Mississauga - More History on Hurontario Street.

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September 26, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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September 24, 2024

How Mississauga is Marking the 2024 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 24, 2024/ Modern Mississauga
How Mississauga is Marking the 2024 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

How Mississauga is Marking the 2024 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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September 24, 2024/ Modern Mississauga/
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September 18, 2024

1812 Hidden in Plain Sight in Mississauga

September 18, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
1812 Hidden in Plain Sight in Mississauga

1812 Hidden in Plain Sight in Mississauga.

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September 18, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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September 11, 2024

Mississauga and the Estate of Grace

September 11, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga & Jay Kana, Owner of Modern Mississauga Media
Mississauga and the Estate of Grace

Mississauga and the Estate of Grace.

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September 11, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga & Jay Kana, Owner of Modern Mississauga Media/
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September 06, 2024

The Naming History of Streetsville's Albert and George Streets in Mississauga

September 06, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
The Naming History of Streetsville's Albert and George Streets in Mississauga

The Naming History of Streetsville's Albert and George Streets in Mississauga.

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September 06, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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August 28, 2024

Sharing Mississauga’s Bounty: Natural Recipes from 1960s Mississauga

August 28, 2024/ Karine Soobroydoo
Sharing Mississauga’s Bounty: Natural Recipes from 1960s Mississauga

Sharing Mississauga’s Bounty: Natural Recipes from 1960s Mississauga.

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August 28, 2024/ Karine Soobroydoo/
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August 25, 2024

Learn About the Peel Crime Stoppers Inaugural Golf Tournament Fundraiser

August 25, 2024/ Modern Mississauga
Learn About the Peel Crime Stoppers Inaugural Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Learn About the Peel Crime Stoppers Inaugural Golf Tournament Fundraiser

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August 25, 2024/ Modern Mississauga/
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August 25, 2024

Cultivate Your Creative Side at the Mississauga Library Makerspaces

August 25, 2024/ Modern Mississauga
Cultivate Your Creative Side at the Mississauga Library Makerspaces

Cultivate Your Creative Side at the Mississauga Library Makerspaces

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August 25, 2024/ Modern Mississauga/
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August 21, 2024

Playtime in Mississauga Through Time

August 21, 2024/ Emily Owen
Playtime in Mississauga Through Time

Heritage Mississauga has some fascinating toys in our collections that have incredible stories behind them.

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August 21, 2024/ Emily Owen/
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August 14, 2024

How to Apply for Mississauga's 2024/2025 Driveway Windrow Snow Clearing Program

August 14, 2024/ Modern Mississauga

Do you or someone you know have trouble clearing the snow at the end of the driveway?

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August 14, 2024/ Modern Mississauga/
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August 14, 2024

Back to School at Mississauga’s Eden Public School over 100 Years Ago

August 14, 2024/ Justine Lyn
Back to School at Mississauga’s Eden Public School over 100 Years Ago

Back to School at Mississauga’s Eden Public School over 100 Years Ago.

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August 14, 2024/ Justine Lyn/
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August 07, 2024

The History of Mississauga’s “King”

August 07, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
The History of Mississauga’s “King”

The History of Mississauga’s “King.”

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August 07, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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July 31, 2024

The History of Mississauga’s Sparling Woods

July 31, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
The History of Mississauga’s Sparling Woods

The History of Mississauga’s Sparling Woods.

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July 31, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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July 24, 2024

The History of Mississauga’s McLeod Park

July 24, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
The History of Mississauga’s McLeod Park

The History of Mississauga’s McLeod Park.

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July 24, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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July 18, 2024

Mississauga’s Tobias Mason Park

July 18, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Mississauga’s Tobias Mason Park

The history of Mississauga’s Tobias Mason Park.

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July 18, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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July 09, 2024

Mississauga’s Britannia Woods – A Brief History

July 09, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Mississauga’s Britannia Woods – A Brief History

It is quite possible that these woods, known today as Britannia Woods Community Forest, are a remnant of an ancient landscape.

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July 09, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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Modern Mississauga is about exploring Mississauga through the lens of the 21st century. We cover everything from a uniquely Canadian perspective - culture, style, living, technology, arts, entertainment, and community - and aim to represent the diverse blend of interests and experiences of Canada's sixth-largest city.

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