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Featured exhibits

Peel Time Capsule

Stories and images that reflect the social, cultural, or economic impacts of COVID-19 across Peel.

Botanica Colossi

A collection of photographs from Sara Angelucci’s recent Nocturnal Botanical Ontario series, which were created between the spring and fall of 2020.

Inspiring stories of Women in the PAMA collections

Many of their stories have faded from the public’s memory. We hope to change that.

Our Boys: Peel's Fallen Soldiers 1914-1918

To commemorate 100 years since the beginning of World War I, Heritage Mississauga documented soldiers from Mississauga who served and were killed the war.

Art Voice: Expressions from youth in Peel

Explore diverse, extraordinary works created by youth artists expressing their voices through their art.

Simon Hughes 360° virtual tour

An exhibition that focuses on the artistic preoccupations of Winnipeg-based Simon Hughes through a twenty-year career in the arts.

Home: Expressions in Abstraction

Grade 11 students from Mayfield Secondary School's Regional Arts Program interpret the theme of home in an abstract painting.

Digital Morphology exhibit

Witness the transformation of Mississauga's lakeview waterfront.

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You got the job!

Employment

Newcomers navigated through topics such as workplace culture, employment law, and tips for job searching. They received community resources to access support including resumé writing and interview preparation. Participants shared images of their experiences and understanding of working life in Canada.

By having a part-time job, we grow up and understand more of the word "adulthood".

I was at a minimum wage job for which I had to give up my morals, as well as my gender, to adhere to “Canadian standards” and have a "better life". This was a really bad experience, because I got to meet a prosperous white man, who owned 10 restaurants, while I was working overtime for minimum wage trying to secure my new life in Canada.

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This is a common supermarket in my area.

Many students start their part-time jobs at places in our neighbourhood.

A customer took this photo of me while I was working.