The Pointer - Mississauga

Local news, politics and in-depth reporting. The Pointer delivers world class journalism to the people of Mississauga.

[Joel Wittnebel @JoeljWittnebel]

Please read the story, but this image really tells the whole thing. #wildfires #onstorm #Mississauga

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‘This is insanity’: PCs toss out 20 years of community planning for developer-driven chaos on Mississauga’s waterfront 

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Peel Multicultural Council’s anti-racism initiative badly needed as systemic discrimination haunts region 

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‘I’ve never seen anything take this long’: City, Catholic Board reach agreement for new rec facility at neglected Malton high school

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Antibiotics are a life saving medicine, but their effectiveness is under threat. With antibiotic misuse and overuse, the potential for antimicrobial resistant genes to develop in the environment grows.

From @rachelnadia_

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[Joel Wittnebel @JoeljWittnebel]

Do you have questions about #humantrafficking? Please share them with me!

I will try and answer them and provide much-needed info on tomorrow’s podcast @PointerBrampton @PointerSauga

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Happening this week 👇

Brampton’s fraud hotline short-staffed; Caledon, Mississauga grapple with lack of funding for Doug Ford’s housing demands 

https://t.co/7KpBGxsHeJ

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#Mississauga CAO steps down following lawsuit by former female councillor alleging toxic culture inside City Hall

From @mcpaigepeacock

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#Mississauga property owners will pay about $240 more, on average, for taxes and utilities in 2023

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Ordeal continues in tragic Harrison family case: Retrial ordered for Melissa Merritt, previously found guilty in murder of ex-husband 

From @JoeljWittnebel

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Tune in 🔈to hear Natalie Mehra breakdown why the Ford government’s privatization scheme will be fatal to our public health care system on The Ballot Vox @PointerSauga
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Austerity budget for 2023 proposes 3% tax increase; Mississauga grapples with aging infrastructure and rising inflation

From @mcpaigepeacock

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Mississauga proposes 57% of 2023 capital budget for climate change mitigation and adaptation

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Bill 23 will have devastating impacts on Ontario’s water systems, threatening humans & wildlife

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Recent reports reveal skyrocketing food bank use not only in Mississauga but across the country. People here might be turned away or given less food this holiday season. 

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A report released by @envirodefence shows Canada will not meet its goal of zero plastic waste by 2030.

Plastic plays a major role in our lives; it’s the responsibility of all levels of government to find creative solutions.

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Bonnie Crombie pushes back after Doug Ford attacks her for criticizing developer driven housing Bill

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‘The need is greater than we can meet’: Mississauga Food Bank sounds alarm during holiday food drive 

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It's voting day in #Mississauga-Lakeshore

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A battle is brewing over the PC government’s plan to destroy the #Greenbelt for development

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