Events for June 2009.
Bobby Motta Illusionist Show
Playdium hosted a wickedly entertaining evening starring Bobby Motta, one of Canada’s most notable performers. The illusionist dazzled the audience with his performance, bringing...more
Scout Trees
The sun was shining and sleeves were rolled up ready for work as Mississauga residents, young and old, gathered together in Streetsville in an effort to make our city greener. The ...more
Alfie Oates Memorial Dart Tournament
Legion members over the age of 50 came together for a Seniors Dart Tournament in memory of former Zone Sports Officer, Alfie Oates. Members from the 11 branches in the Greater Toro...more
End Poverty History
On April 25th, local youth group, Students for Justice, hosted the Fourth Annual End Poverty fundraising concert at Mississauga’s Hershey Centre. The concert brings young people ...more
Welcome Wagon Baby Show!
Welcome Wagon representatives were pleased to welcome expectant mothers and fathers to the Mississauga Baby Show, held at the Canadian Coptic Centre. The exhibitors, complete with ...more
Peel Environmental Youth Alliance Tree Planting
High School students from across Peel Region gathered together to plant trees as part of an initiative organized by the Peel Environmental Youth Alliance (PEYA). The organization f...more
Red Cross Customer appreciation
The Canadian Red Cross Peel Region held its Volunteer Appreciation, Centennial Celebration and Annual General Meeting on Thursday April 30th, 2009 at Mississauga City Hall. Volunte...more
BNI Chapter Launch (amendment)
The BNI, a networking group for local businesses in Mississauga, launched its newest chapter last month. BNI Excellence is a chapter of the organization that looks to promote relat...more
"Jays on the Road" Visited Pizza Pizza
Last month, Pizza Pizza held it’s Slices for Smiles campaign in support of the Children’s Miracle Network. Twenty-five cents from the sale of each pizza slice, and fifty cents ...more
Carassauga Kick-off
At the beginning of May, Square One Shopping Centre was host to this year’s kick-off ceremonies for the annual Carassauga Festival of Cultures. Representatives of about 23 countr...more
Hike for Hospice 2009
On Sunday May 3rd, families and friends made their way down to Mississauga Valley Park for a three kilometre hike to raise money and awareness for Hospice of Peel. The non-profit o...more
McDonald's McHappy Day
On May 6th, McDonald's brought together employees and customers to raise money for needy children across Canada. Among the participating restaurants were the Winston Churchill and ...more
CREATING YOUR RETIREMENT PAYCHEQUE
Origin Evergreen, a luxurious retirement living community in Mississauga, hosted a financial seminar last month. Residents came to an interactive information session to learn all a...more
The Re-Trans Open Art Fuzion Event
Sharing a creative drive for a better future was the common theme of the Re-Trans Open Art Fuzion Event held during the evening on Thursday, May 7, 2009. This was a fundraising ev...more
Great Grandmother's Clothesline
The women of Westminster United Church invited the ladies in our community to take part in a luncheon and Spring retreat in honour of Mother’s Day. Throughout the day, a catered ...more
M & M Meatshops' Annual Charity BBQ
M & M Meat Shops nationwide hosted their 21st Annual Charity Barbecue Day, in support of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada. On May 9th, M & M Meat Shop locations acros...more
Mississauga Marathon presented by Canon
The Mississauga Marathon, presented by Canon, returned this Spring for yet another great race! This year’s event was successful in attracting more people than ever before. Runner...more
Mother's Day Brunch
Friends and families gathered together at the Heritage Glen Community for Seniors on Sunday, May 10th, to celebrate Mom. Each lovely lady received a beautiful carnation in the spir...more
Bread and Honey Festival Parade
With the much anticipated Bread and Honey Festival just around the corner, those involved in organizing the event came together to kick-off the ceremonies. Every June, the Streetsv...more
Breaking Ceremony for Streetsville Professional Building
The official ground breaking ceremony to launch the construction of the Streetsville Professional Building took place on Tuesday, May 12th. Spirits were high and the weather was gr...more
