Brampton, ON. (August 29, 2023), – Region of Peel offices and non-emergency services will be closed for the Labour Day Holiday on Monday, September 4, 2023., The following non-emergency services are closed and will reopen on Tuesday, September 5, 2023: , Access Peel Counters Dental Services Contact Centre Early Years and Child Care Services Family Health Call Centre Healthy Sexuality Clinics Harm Reduction Program - Mobile Van Ontario Works in Peel Housing Services, Client Services, Vaccination Clinics , All public and community clinics will be closed Monday, September 4, and will reopen on Tuesday, September 5. To book your appointment, COVID-19 vaccine ., Ontario Works in Peel, Ontario Works will be closed on Monday, September 4, and will reopen on Tuesday, September 5., Emergency shelter, food or personal support, For urgent homelessness supports, including food, supplies, referrals, and shelter, call the Street Helpline 24/7 at 1-877-848-8481. For information on emergency shelter, visit the emergency shelter web page or call 905-450-1996., Peel Living Maintenance Requests, For Peel Living maintenance requests, contact the 24-hour request line at 905-790-7335., TransHelp, To travel on Monday, Sept. 4 and Tuesday, Sept. 5 you must call 905-791-1015 and book by 7 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 3 On Monday, September 4 (Labour Day): Call us at 905-791-1015 if you need to cancel your trip. Flexible (same-day) trips will not be provided. All subscription trips will be cancelled, with the exception of dialysis trips. TransHelp will operate from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. The TransHelp…, Public Transit, Visit Brampton Transit and Mississauga Transit for holiday schedules., Waste collection Brampton, Mississauga, Caledon, There will be no waste collection on Monday, September 4. Waste will be collected one day later that week. Check your collection calendar to find your pickup day or sign up to receive free waste collection reminders. All Community Recycling Centres are closed on Monday, September 4, and will reopen on Tuesday, September 5., Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA), Explore, connect, and create at PAMA! Explore the Art Gallery, Museum, the historic Peel County Courthouse and Jail. PAMA will be closed on Monday, September 4 and reopen on Tuesday, September 5. For more information about exhibits and events, visit pama.peelregion.ca and follow PAMA on social, @visitPAMA., Media contact, Alessandra DiCosola Communications Coordinator Region of Peel
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Brampton, ON. (Aug. 18, 2023), - Peel Region’s delegation consisting of the Regional Chair, members of Regional Council and staff will be attending the 2023 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference, August 20-23 in London, Ontario. Every year, Peel participates in AMO's premier event, which provides Ontario municipalities with a forum for conversation with provincial decision-makers regarding ongoing…, Honourable Paul Calandra, Minister of Long Term Care, , to discuss the challenges seniors are facing and advocate funding requirements to support the expansion of community support services. The, Honourable David Piccini, Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks, , to apply a climate lens to economic stimulus investments and invest in sustainable energy generation to ensure decarbonization is prioritized as part of plans for economic expansion and growth. The, Honourable Michael Tibollo, Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Services, , to advocate for targeted, specific sustainable investments to Peel's community-based mental health and addiction services to address growing waitlists. The delegation will also be meeting with ministers and officials from the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Energy, and the Ministry of Infrastructure. Visit the Peel Region's Advocacy webpage for an overview of the issues and challenges…, Quotations, Our Peel team is looking forward to attending the AMO conference to collaborate and bring forward issues and concerns related to affordable housing, health and sustainability. We want to ensure important investments are made for the resiliency of Peel residents and businesses now and into the future. We continue to work with our provincial colleagues to advance our initiatives on behalf of Peel…, Nando Iannicca, CEO, Regional Chair, Peel Region, Media contact, Victoria Persoglio Communications Coordinator Region of Peel
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Brampton, ON. (August 10, 2023), – Peel Region has been working in downtown Brampton to replace the aging watermain and sanitary sewer along Queen St. and Main St. to maintain and improve existing water and wastewater services. This work is taking place in stages, moving north from Main St. South through the intersection at Main St. and Queen St., and then continuing north along Main St. North. It will be necessary to…, Traffic impacts: , The intersection of Main St. and Queen St. will be closed to all traffic. This temporary road closure will occur from, 7 a.m. on Monday, August 14, 2023, until as late as 7 p.m. on Friday, September 8, 2023, . To minimize the duration of the road closure, this work will continue, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. However, on evenings with events taking place at Garden Square, there will be no construction. We will do everything possible to keep overnight noise to a minimum. Efforts will be made to reduce impacts to residents by restricting the louder construction activities to the daytime. A detour…, Media contact, Kieran Scott Communications Specialist Region of Peel
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