News Archive

2022 News Releases - ALL

December 2022

• Region of Peel announces Nakiema Palmer as Director of Early Years and Child Care Services - December 20 - News release
• Peel Region using salt wisely while keeping roads safe - December 19 - News release
• Peel Region recipient of 2022 Canada's Healthy Workplace Month, Great Employer Award - December 15 - News release
• Holiday Season Service and Delivery in the Region of Peel - December 15 - News release
• Free drop-in family activities this Winter Break at PAMA - December 8 - News release
• Peel Region to face a $2 billion shortfall due to impacts of Bill 23 - December 8 - News release
• Region of Peel is seeking a Citizen Appointee for the Peel Police Services Board - December 7 - News release

November 2022

• Help Peel Region and community partners 'Break The Silence' about violence against women - November 25 - News release
• Region of Peel announces Peter Parsan as Director of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer - November 23 - News release
• Peel Region Commissioner Gary Kent elected to Council of international accountants' association - November 22 - News release
• Nando Iannicca Reappointed as Region of Peel Chair - November 17 - News release
• Peel Regional Council Declaration of Office and Appointment of the Regional Chair - November 15 - News release
• Volunteer Opportunity Peel Agricultural Advisory Working Group - November 10 - News release
• A new season of exhibitions with themes about gender and identity are on at PAMA this November - November 7 - News release
• Peel Public Health encourages residents to get their annual flu shot - November 2 - News release

October 2022

• How to dispose of fireworks after Diwali celebration - October 21 - News release
• Consider how safe, clean water impacts your life every day - October 20 - News release
• Ensuring your tattoo experience is safe and sound - October 20 - News release
• Region of Peel recognizes Treat Accessibility Initiative this Halloween - October 17 - News release
• Join PAMA for a Spooktacular Halloween - October 17 - News release
• We Are Hockey exhibition gives an inclusive look at Canada’s most beloved sport, Hockey - October 5 - News release
• Thanksgiving Day Holiday Service Hours at the Region of Peel - October 3 - News release
• Peel fall battery collection is back - October 3 - News release

September 2022

• Weekly yard waste collection begins in Brampton and Mississauga - September 28 - News release
• National Day for Truth and Reconciliation service hours at the Region of Peel - September 23 - News release
• Region of Peel Confirms First Case of West Nile Virus this Year - September 21 - News release
• The Region of Peel’s Aaa credit rating is reaffirmed by Moody’s Investors Service - September 20 - News release
• The Region of Peel has maintained a Triple A credit rating for 27 consecutive years - September 12 - News release
• Let's get back to waste basics - September 12 - News release
• Region of Peel statement on the death of Queen Elizabeth II - September 8 - News release
• Enjoy an Art-filled September with PAMA - September 7 - News release
• Keep our kids safe – Stop for school buses It’s the law - September 6 - News release
• Get ready for Peel's fall garbage exemption - September 6 - News release
• The Region of Peel to raise ‘Every Child Matters’ flag and advancing truth and reconciliation - September 1 - News release

August 2022

• Exciting new outdoor exhibit featuring Brampton-born, abstract artist Russna Kaur comes to PAMA - August 31 - News release
• Peel offers free confidential paper shredding in September - August 29 - News release
• Labour Day Holiday Service Hours at the Region of Peel - August 29 - News release
• Region of Peel to advocate for provincial support on key issues for residents and businesses - August 10 - News release
• Peel Region confirms first West Nile virus positive mosquitoes - August 9 - News release
• Share your Stories of Home for an upcoming PAMA exhibition - August 3 - News release

July 2022

• Civic Holiday Service Hours at the Region of Peel - July 25 - News release
• Orangeville Brampton Railway has been acquired for a new trail system in Peel - July 15 - News release
• Media Advisory - Railway to Trailway Official Ribbon Cutting - July 14 - Media alert
• Peel Launches Annual Peel Affordable Rental Incentives Program - July 12 - News release
• Region invites proposals for Reaching Home funding - July 11 - News release
• Stay Local and visit PAMA for free this summer - July 4 - News release

June 2022

• Traffic impacts: watermain replacement temporarily closes South Sheridan Way from Indian Grove to Gallant Drive in Mississauga - June 29 - News release
• Don’t speed – It can save a life - June 29 - News release
• Peel Regional Paramedic Services launches Volunteer Community Responder pilot project - June 27 - News release
• Peel Public Health reports first case of Monkeypox - June 27 - News release
• Canada Day Holiday Service Hours at the Region of Peel - June 27 - News release
• Region of Peel announces permanent program to address human sex trafficking - June 27 - News release
• Regional Council Receives the Peel Zero Emission Vehicle Strategy - June 23 - News release
• Help Select the Winners of the Expressions Art Competition - June 20 - News release
• Region of Peel Releases Annual Accessibility Status Report - June 7 - News release
• Show seniors in Peel Long Term Care how much they matter - June 6 - News release

May 2022

• Service Experience and Client Satisfaction Survey to seek input from Peel residents   - May 31 - News release
• Where will your bike take you this Bike Month? - May 30 - News release
• Peel’s garbage exemption period returns for spring - May 30 - News release
• Special Weather Statement – First Heat Event for 2022 issued for the Region of Peel - May 29 - News release
• Region of Peel sets fees to help sustain electric vehicle charging infrastructure - May 27 - News release
• Peel Regional Council endorses intent to acquire Orangeville-Brampton Railway Corridor - May 27 - News release
• Region of Peel Council Confirms Annual Recognition for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - May 26 - News release
• Region of Peel staff presented with BeSpatial 2022 Gold Award - May 26 - News release
• Region of Peel Marketing and Communications team receives IABC Gold Quill Award of Merit - May 26 - News release
• Start your summer early with PAMA and community partner events this June! - May 26 - News release
• Yard waste collection helps with storm cleanup - May 25 - News release
• Grown in Peel is back - May 19 - News release
• Region of Peel Public Works wins two awards; including national Top Ten Leader Award - May 17 - News release
• Victoria Day Holiday Service Hours at the Region of Peel - May 17 - News release
• Be ready for anything - May 2 - News release

April 2022

• Seasonal operating hours begin at three Community Recycling Centres - April 29 - News release
• Region of Peel and PRPS raise nearly $260,000 for United Way - April 29 - News release
• Region of Peel Recognizes National Day of Mourning - April 28 - News release
• Get ready for a fusion of theatre, escape-room and scavenger-hunt-style challenges this Museum Month at PAMA - April 27 - News release
• Traffic impacts: watermain repair reduces lanes on Dixie Road north of Bloor Street in Mississauga - April 21 - News release
• Region of Peel Outlines Key Priorities for June Provincial Election - April 14 - News release
• Peel Region seeks public input on potential Vacant Homes Tax to increase affordable housing supply - April 13 - News release
• Do you know when to call 911? - April 11 - News release
• Work zones are a sign to slow down - April 11 - News release
• Good Friday Holiday Service Hours at the Region of Peel - April 7 - News release
• Residential Rat Control Subsidy Pilot Program in Peel has been extended - April 4 - News release

March 2022

• PAMA's Art Gallery and Courthouse reopen to the public on April 7 - March 30 - News release
• Get ready for Peel's battery collection this spring! - March 28 - News release
• Region of Peel announces Aretha Adams as Regional Clerk - March 24 - News release
• Region of Peel's declared emergency to end on March 24, 2022 - March 24 - News release
• Regional Council Introduces Incentives to Increase Long Term Care and Hospice Supply in Peel - March 10 - News release
• Yard waste collection begins the week of March 7 across the Region - March 3 - News release
• What’s on virtually with PAMA this March! - March 3 - News release
• Peel Public Health rescinds Letter of Instruction for persons aged 12 and older participating in indoor organized sports - March 1 - News release

February 2022

• Family Day Holiday Service Hours at the Region of Peel - February 14 - News release
• New in Peel: Pay your water bill online; anywhere, anytime - February 14 - News release
• Region of Peel announces Sean Baird as Commissioner of Human Services - February 7 - News release
• Traffic impacts: watermain repair reduces lanes on Castlemore Road in Brampton - February 2 - News release
• PAMA Celebrates Black History Month and will Welcome Back Visitors for a one-day-only Free Family Day Event - February 2 - News release
• Doses after Dark returns with extended hours in Brampton and Mississauga - February 1 - News release

January 2022

• Temporary changes to curbside waste collection - January 31 - News release
• 90% of eligible Peel residents 12 years and over are double vaccinated - January 25 - News release
• Supply changes allow for choice of Pfizer or Moderna at Peel clinics - January 21 - News release
• Additional Boosters for 18+ Now Available at Rockwood Mall - January 19 - News release
• New Rockwood Mall vaccine clinic opens January 19 - January 17 - News release
• Waste services affected due to inclement weather - January 17 - News release
• Temporary changes to waste collection due to rise in COVID cases - January 14 - News release
• PAMA and Peel Long Term Care Commemorate Alzheimer’s Awareness Month - January 10 - News release
• Avoid short term damages from excessive salt use - January 7 - News release
• Region of Peel Christmas tree collection starts next week - January 6 - News release
• No winter garbage exemption period in Peel due to rising COVID-19 cases - January 5 - News release