Mayoral hopeful calls for independent auditor general
Mayoral candidate Dipika Damerla urged Mississauga to create an independent auditor general, citing similar offices in other Ontario cities, ahead of the upcoming municipal election.
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Mayoral candidate Dipika Damerla urged Mississauga to create an independent auditor general, citing similar offices in other Ontario cities, ahead of the upcoming municipal election.
Four leading Mississauga mayoral candidates discussed key issues as their campaigns intensify, drawing provincial attention to a race expected to be closely watched across Ontario.
A transport truck caught fire on the eastbound collector lanes of Highway 401 at Winston Churchill Boulevard in Mississauga early Friday morning, prompting a full shutdown of the corridor. The Ontario Provincial Police and emergency responders contained the blaze without injuries, and the lanes were reopened after safety checks.
A 53‑year‑old motorcyclist suffered life‑threatening injuries after colliding with a vehicle on Highway 401 eastbound express lanes near Winston Churchill Boulevard in Mississauga on Aug. 17. Ontario Provincial Police responded, and the rider was taken to hospital while investigators examined the crash.
A woman died after falling into Lake Ontario at Jack Darling Park in Mississauga on August 15, 2026, prompting a Peel police investigation into the incident.
A woman died after falling into Lake Ontario at Mississauga's Jack Darling Park on August 15, 2026, prompting an investigation by Peel Police Service.
A police shooting in Mississauga early Thursday left a male victim dead and resulted in three arrests, with multiple law‑enforcement agencies and the provincial watchdog responding to the scene.
Bonnie Crombie announced on July 12, 2026 that she will run for mayor of Mississauga, returning to the role after a short stint leading the Ontario Liberal Party.
Bonnie Crombie, who previously served as Mississauga’s mayor and briefly led the Ontario Liberal Party, declared on July 12, 2026 that she will run for mayor again. The move returns her to municipal politics after a short stint at the provincial party helm.
Metrolinx announced on July 2 that the unfinished work on Mississauga’s Hazel McCallion LRT will be split into two contracts, a step taken to address repeated project delays since construction began in 2020.
A three‑vehicle crash near Hurontario Street and Bristol Road on June 24 left a woman seriously injured and taken to a trauma centre. Peel police reduced southbound Hurontario to one lane while investigating the ongoing incident.