Surrounded by a wall of guitars and memorabilia spanning decades in the music industry, Rik referred to himself as “an old dog that ain’t dead yet.”

Today, Mississauga’s Black population is incredibly diverse. Black immigrants in Mississauga trace their roots to a variety of places across the globe.

In 2006, Heritage Mississauga undertook an arduous task trying to trace our earliest Black residents on the landscape of what we would now call Mississauga. This initial research and subsequent projects have been able to give us a robust understanding of Black history in historic Mississauga in the 19th century.

2025 Kia Carnival - Get The Hybrid.

Welcome to the February 2025 Mississauga Music Notes; get ready for a marvellous month of music!

In conversation with Mississauga entrepreneur, Harsh Raja, owner of eL8 Consulting.

It is always fascinating and curious how things from home, over the years, find their way to other places. Oh, the stories they could – and do – tell!

In conversation with Mississauga entrepreneur, Alexandra Sanchez, owner of AV Skin & Scalp Spa.

In conversation with Mississauga entrepreneur, Amir Zad owner of biiiz.cards.

In conversation with Mississauga entrepreneur, Chidinma Akaniro, owner of Dgytal.