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April 12, 2024

The Story Behind Mississauga’s Indian Road

April 12, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
The Story Behind Mississauga’s Indian Road

What we know today as Indian Road was not, in its origins, a planned thoroughfare, but its roots do connect back to some early surveys in historic Mississauga.

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April 12, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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April 04, 2024

The History of Solar Eclipses Over Mississauga

April 04, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
The History of Solar Eclipses Over Mississauga

The History of Solar Eclipses Over Mississauga.

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April 04, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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April 02, 2024

Shared System of E-bikes and E-scooters Coming This Summer to Mississauga

April 02, 2024/ Modern Mississauga
Shared System of E-bikes and E-scooters Coming This Summer to Mississauga

Mississauga’s new transportation option is a shared rental system of e-bikes and e-scooters to navigate the city.

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April 02, 2024/ Modern Mississauga/
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March 27, 2024

Remembering Mississauga’s Mike Toth

March 27, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Remembering Mississauga’s Mike Toth

Mississauga has lost a friend, a champion, whose energy and enthusiasm for our City and for sports was felt by all who knew him.

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March 27, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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March 21, 2024

The Story Behind Mississauga’s Burns Lane

March 21, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
The Story Behind Mississauga’s Burns Lane

The Story Behind Mississauga’s Burns Lane.

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March 21, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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March 13, 2024

Remembering Mississauga’s Connell James Baldwin

March 13, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Remembering Mississauga’s Connell James Baldwin

Colonel Connell James Baldwin (1777-1861) was one of the highest-ranking officers from the British army to settle in historic Mississauga.

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March 13, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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March 06, 2024

Remembering Mississauga’s First Citizen of the Year

March 06, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Remembering Mississauga’s First Citizen of the Year

Margaret Leslie served with Red Cross Welfare Division, and later became President of the Region of Peel Branch of the Canadian Red Cross.

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March 06, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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March 01, 2024

Mississauga's moJJa Socks Launches Purple Ribbon Socks for Sunny Days Camp - A Camp for Children with Epilepsy

March 01, 2024/ Modern Mississauga
Mississauga's moJJa Socks Launches Purple Ribbon Socks for Sunny Days Camp - A Camp for Children with Epilepsy

Mississauga's moJJa Socks Launches Purple Ribbon Socks for Sunny Days Camp - A Camp for Children with Epilepsy.

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March 01, 2024/ Modern Mississauga/
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February 29, 2024

Mayor of Mississauga 2024 By-Election Nominations Open March 6

February 29, 2024/ Modern Mississauga
Mayor of Mississauga 2024 By-Election Nominations Open March 6

Interested in running for Mayor of Mississauga in the upcoming 2024 by-election? The nomination period opens March 6 at 3 p.m.

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February 29, 2024/ Modern Mississauga/
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February 28, 2024

The Rhythmic History of Mississauga’s Summer Records

February 28, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
The Rhythmic History of Mississauga’s Summer Records

The dream became a reality with the establishment of Summer Records, which was one of the first Black-owned record labels in Canada.

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February 28, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
Arts & Culture, Local
February 22, 2024

Learn About Mississauga's First Windshield Washer Dispenser

February 22, 2024/ Jay Kana
Learn About Mississauga's First Windshield Washer Dispenser

Eco Tank’s aim is to drastically reduce the amount of washer fluid jugs by letting drivers use a hose and nozzle system.

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February 22, 2024/ Jay Kana/
Motoring & Automotive, Local
February 21, 2024

Looking for Mississauga’s William and Lettie

February 21, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
 Looking for Mississauga’s William and Lettie

Looking for Mississauga’s William and Lettie.

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February 21, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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February 20, 2024

Mississauga's Ward 5 Councillor, Carolyn Parrish, Announces Resignation Date Ahead of 2024 Mayoral Election

February 20, 2024/ Modern Mississauga
Mississauga's Ward 5 Councillor, Carolyn Parrish, Announces Resignation Date Ahead of 2024 Mayoral Election

Mississauga's Ward 5 Councillor, Carolyn Parrish, Announces Resignation Date Ahead of 2024 Mayoral Election.

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February 20, 2024/ Modern Mississauga/
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February 13, 2024

Mississauga’s Gordon S. Shipp Memorial Award Wall of Honour

February 13, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Mississauga’s Gordon S. Shipp Memorial Award Wall of Honour

The honour has been presented annually since 1980, and to date there have been 45 recipients.

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February 13, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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February 08, 2024

Reflecting on Black History Month in Mississauga

February 08, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Reflecting on Black History Month in Mississauga

Reflecting on Black History Month in Mississauga.

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February 08, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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February 01, 2024

Mississauga and the long, winding road to 1974

February 01, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Mississauga and the long, winding road to 1974

This article offers a broad overview of the complicated and tumultuous, and somewhat confusing, road to Mississauga becoming a city in 1974 within the larger Region of Peel.

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February 01, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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January 24, 2024

Remembering Mississauga's “Birth of a City Celebrations” in 1974

January 24, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Remembering Mississauga's “Birth of a City Celebrations” in 1974

Remembering Mississauga's “Birth of a City Celebrations” in 1974.

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January 24, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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January 22, 2024

Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services Strengthens Fleet With 2 Heavy Rescue Vehicles

January 22, 2024/ Modern Mississauga
Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services Strengthens Fleet With 2 Heavy Rescue Vehicles

Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services Strengthens Fleet fleet With 2 Heavy Rescue Vehicles.

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January 22, 2024/ Modern Mississauga/
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January 18, 2024

Mississauga 1974 – Out with the Old, In with the New

January 18, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
Mississauga 1974 – Out with the Old, In with the New

Mississauga 1974 – Out with the Old, In with the New.

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January 18, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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January 10, 2024

How the City of Mississauga Was Born

January 10, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga
How the City of Mississauga Was Born

How the City of Mississauga Was Born.

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January 10, 2024/ Matthew Wilkinson, Historian at Heritage Mississauga/
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