COVID-19 INFORMATION UPDATE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Dear Friends, What a difference a few days makes. COVID-19 has basically shut down our city, the Province and most of Canada. Each day poses new restrictions and cancellations that are designed to eliminate the transfer of the virus. In response, Heritage Mississauga has decided to extend the…
First and foremost, we wish everyone well during these challenging times. COVID-19 has certainly changed our daily lives and routines, affecting many of the services and resources that we rely on and take for granted. But this too shall pass. We will rally, a new-normal will emerge, and we will recall this moment, even generations…
Heritage Mississauga’s Board of Directors compiled a survey of questions for the current Mississauga candidates to determine their respective perspectives on heritage in Mississauga. Questions Posed to Candidates: 1. Why is heritage important to you personally? Why do you believe that heritage is important to the city at large? In your role, what steps would…
Bradley House & Public Art New Public Art initiative at the Museums of Mississauga The Museums of Mississauga are currently in the midst of developing a new brand and undergoing a reanimation of it goals, vision and mission. This exciting time in the history of the Museums is sparking a symbolic creative intervention. A series…
This morning at 9:00 the Mississauga City Council gathered to officially open the newly completed Mississauga Celebration Square. Despite the early morning rain, Mayor McCallion and the city councillors came together on the main stage to hold one of, if not the first ever open air city council meetings. Heritage Mississauga congratulates the city on…
Milton and Halton region boundaries shift The Town of Milton and Halton Region and the City of Mississauga received approval from the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to realign the municipal boundary effective January 1, 2010. This results in a strip of land along the eastern boundary of the Town of Milton moving into…
Development at the former Pinchin Farm and the Leslie Log House As many have undoubtedly noticed, the long-anticipated demolition of the Pinchin house and barn recently took place. Unfortunately, it was not possible to save either the historic house or barn due to advance decay and structural uncertainty. It was unfortunate to lose two significant…