Region Of Peel

• Peel Region split costs grow to $4.4M as council demands reimbursement

  The Region of Peel is asking the Ford government to pay $1.5 million of the costs, which will otherwise fall to local taxpayers in Brampton, Caledon and Mississauga.

  Politics

  May 9, 2024
  
• Ontario ‘always’ planned to retool Peel transition board during split reversal: minister

  Calandra said he wanted to have 'everything in place' before he spoke to the transition board and insisted that the team's work would not be in vain.

  Canada

  May 8, 2024
  
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• ‘Any chance of a call?’: Inside Ford government’s lurch to cancel Peel Region split

  New texts and emails paint a picture of the disorganization inside Ontario's decision to backtrack on its promise to dissolve Peel Region and show how its experts were sidelined.

  Politics

  May 8, 2024
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• Transition board invoices Region of Peel $1.5M for work to date on watered-down split

  An internal email sent by the Region of Peel’s top bureaucrat shows the local government has been sent invoices worth $1.5 million for work completed by the Peel Transition Board.

  Politics

  Apr 22, 2024
• Ontario gives new instructions to Peel Region transition board after reversing separation

  The Ford government has given updated instructions to its transition board over the future of Peel Region. The five-member panel is now being told to focus on just a few items.

  Politics

  Jan 25, 2024
• Ford government backtracks on Peel Region dissolution

  Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Paul Calandra announced the reversals Wednesday at Queen's Park.

  Politics

  Dec 13, 2023
• Minister says no decisions made on ‘potential’ dissolution of Peel Region

  Paul Calandra's comments come as sources say the government is reconsidering its plan to dissolve Peel Region and leave Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon standing on their own.

  Politics

  Dec 6, 2023
• Ford government considering reversing Peel Region split decision: sources

  In May, the province announced it would split Brampton, Caledon and Mississauga into separate cities and dissolve the Region of Peel by 2025.

  Politics

  Dec 5, 2023
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• Peel Region accepts $7 million to help with asylum seekers suffering homelessness

  The Peel Region had a policy where no one would be turned away who sought shelter but officials say that's now impossible and policies may now look like a "humanitarian response."

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2023
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• Good news or a difficult time? What the end of Peel Region means and what needs to be done

  With the end of Peel Region looming, local officials are getting to grips with a process that's yet to be laid out. Some welcome it, others fear it may be a huge task.

  Politics

  Nov 17, 2023