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Are you a senior looking to stay socially connected? Then we have the prescription for you!
Join Peel Region’s FREE virtual recreation program on Zoom to chat with others, enjoy yoga, trivia, exercises and more!
Call 905-791-7800 ext. 1125 to learn more.
Group of VIPS in safety gear tossing fresh earth at a building groundbreaking event under clear blue sky.
Construction worker in an orange safety jacket and white helmet securing steel rebar on a cold outdoor site.
Close-up of workers' boots and shiny shovels digging into soil at a construction site groundbreaking event.
We recently broke ground on Byngmount Shores, a 7-storey affordable rental community at 970 East Avenue in Mississauga’s Lakeview neighbourhood.
Project quick facts:
📍970 East Avenue, Mississauga
🏘️ 150 rental units
📈 22% fully accessible units. 40% of homes planned at 60% of median market rent.
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Choosing to walk, roll, or take transit helps reduce traffic and pollution while keeping you active.
This Winter Walk Month, let’s make every step count! https://ow.ly/qhvN50Y0iOc
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Peel’s Food Map helps you find food programs near you including breakfast programs, community meal programs (soup kitchens), food banks and food pantries.
Learn more about the food programs on our website: https://ow.ly/O93q50Y66Fx
People serving food to those who need shelter and a warm meal.
Malton Community Centre offers individuals experiencing homelessness the opportunity to find shelter, take a shower, do laundry, and enjoy a warm beverage and a nutritious meal in a safe environment.
For more information, visit our website https://ow.ly/un0K50Y65Zw
Map of Peel Region showing locations of food programs including food banks, education, community meals, delivery, multi-service, and pantries marked with distinct icons.
🥫 Looking for food programs in Peel?
The Peel Food Map makes it simple to find food banks and community programs near you.
Visit the link to start exploring now: https://ow.ly/jJQj50X3loQ
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Peel Region’s Long Term Care Centres offer many social and recreational activities, including community outings.
We encourage friends and family to stay connected by joining loved ones in these activities.
You never know, you might discover a new hobby!
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This Pride in Food Service Week, Seniors Services proudly recognizes the amazing food service and nutrition teams at Peel Region!
These teams plan, prepare and serve meals to meet the unique needs and preferences of our Long Term Care residents and Adult Day Services clients.
Two children are bundled up and walking to school on a winter day.
A province-wide event, Winter Walk Day celebrates the unique fun of walking and wheeling to school.
So this morning, bundle up and get outside for a walk! 🚶🏽
Learn more on our website: https://ow.ly/iOT050Y0iOh
A woman is helping another woman settle in at a table for a meal.
Sacredhand Canada and Women and Children Precious Shelter offer a warm place to sleep every night. Meals are available. Learn more about homelessness supports: https://ow.ly/JKKz50Y65GR
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On your garbage exemption day, you can put any amount of acceptable garbage on the curb. Garbage tags are not needed. Learn more on our website: https://ow.ly/xFsx50Y1ey3
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Two school-aged children are walking in the snow
It’s Winter Walk Month! Boost your mood, stay active, and enjoy the crisp fresh air by going for a walk!
Find winter activities for your family on our website: https://ow.ly/KA6I50Y0iuN
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Three people planting seedlings in a raised garden bed outdoors on a sunny day.
Group of elderly people crafting holiday decorations around a table in a community room with a Christmas tree in the background.
February is Recreation Therapy Month!
Did you know Peel seniors can participate in virtual recreation programs via Zoom or over the phone? Services for seniors include group exercise, trivia, laughter yoga, music therapy and more.
Call 905-791-7800 ext. 1125 for details.
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On your garbage exemption day, you can put out unlimited amounts of acceptable garbage bags without tags.
Find your pickup day and how to properly set out your garbage at the curb by visiting our website: https://ow.ly/xFsx50Y1ey3
On a blue background text on card expresses gratitude for Peel's housing assistance.
Did you know? Peel Region can help you keep housing and avoid eviction through financial assistance. Visit our website to learn more: https://ow.ly/tkTY50Y4o4i
28.01.2026 12:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Everyone needs a safe place indoors. Peel Region’s no turn away policy means Peel residents who need emergency shelter will get it. If you want help, we will find shelter for you.
Call our street helpline: 1-877-848-8481.
Visit our website for program and support info: https://ow.ly/u9NY50Y4y45
In Peel, road safety is a top priority.
The new red light camera at The Gore Road and Ebenezer Road will help to reduce collisions and protect everyone on the road, from drivers to pedestrians and cyclists.
See a red light? Stop for it. 🛑
Learn more: bit.ly/3Z9XJpV
A senior is pictured sitting smiling in a chair
Peel Region’s Virtual Adult Day Services program, shortlisted for a 2025 IPAC Innovation Award, is helping bring emotion-based care to more people living with dementia. This Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, we’re proud to spotlight this outstanding seniors program.
27.01.2026 15:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0During severe cold spells, homeowners may experience difficulties with frozen pipes and water meters.
For tips to prevent frozen pipes and water-related issues visit our website: https://ow.ly/6eQl50Y1WYN
Against a backdrop of a local farm, a woman is holding up a sign that reads "buy local"
Interested in promoting your farm business?
Join the Grown in Peel Local Food Guide! The application is free and Grown in Peel is a great way to connect with local consumers.
Apply online by Friday, January 30.
https://ow.ly/GiqA50Y3XBi
Peel Regional Council extends and broadens Development Charges Grant Program to accelerate housing and address affordability including purpose-built rental.
Learn more on our website: https://ow.ly/AmWS50Y3OmE
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Some Peel Region services are closed or have reduced hours on January 26 due to the severe weather.
Services are impacted today to support safety for residents and staff. Learn more details on our website 👇
https://ow.ly/tiEh50Y3Olm
Service Alert‼️
Due to the severe overnight snow, Community Recycling Centres (CRCs) will open at 11 am to allow roads to be cleared and snow to be cleared on site for safety of residents visiting our sites.
A large snowbank is pictured with the text on-screen reading: "Move it, don't melt it."
Snow removal tip: Clear the snow first, then treat any remaining icy patches. This helps salt work properly and reduces how much you use.
More helpful winter tips on our website➜ peelregion.ca/lesssalty
Two black garbage bags are pictured next to a large garbage bin
Check your collection calendar to find your garbage exemption day.
Remember, garbage bags cannot weigh more than 20kg. No garbage tags needed.
Learn more on our website: https://ow.ly/xFsx50Y1ey3
Two black garbage bags are pictured next to a large garbage bin
On your garbage exemption day, garbage tags are not needed. Find your pickup day on our website https://ow.ly/xFsx50Y1ey3
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Spotted a Snowplow?
If you see one of our plows during your commute, give it the space to work safely and never pass! They’re clearing the way to keep you safe on the road.
To learn more about winter road safety in Peel, visit our website: peelregion.ca/snow
Hi 👋 Peel residents! We need your help!
Please clear the hydrant on your property. It will make a difference for fire services to help you in an emergency. 🌨️🚒
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Service Alert‼️
All Peel Community Recycling Centres (CRCs) are closed as of 10:30 a.m. due to the severe winter storm and to ensure the safety of staff and residents.
Pending weather updates, CRCs will open tomorrow morning during regular hours.
A snowplow is driving in the winter
Our crews work around the clock to keep Peel roads safe during the winter. To help do your part when driving:
✔️ Reduce your speed
✔️ Keep your distance
✔️Never pass a working snow plow
To learn more about winter road safety in Peel, visit our website: peelregion.ca/snow
