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Mississauga ( / ˌmɪsɪˈsɔːɡə / ⓘ MISS-iss-AW-gə ), [3] historically known as Toronto Township, [4] is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario, situated on the western shore of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, adjoining the western border of Toronto. With a population of 717,961 as of 2021, Mississauga is the ...
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This is a list of people from Mississauga, Ontario. The list...
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Art Gallery of Mississauga, a free gallery in the Civic Centreshowcasing local artOn August 2, 1805, Toronto Township was formed when officials from York (what is now the City of Toronto) purchased 84,000 acres (340 km²) of land from the Mississaugas. In January 2010, the Mississaugas and the federal governmentsettled a land claim. The aboriginal people received $145,000,000 from that. After the land was surveyed, much of it was...
Mississauga covers 288.42 square kilometres (111.36 sq mi) of land, with 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) of shoreline on Lake Ontario.
Mississauga is a quickly growing and multicultural city. Statistics Canadaestimates that Mississauga now has 704,000 people, an increase of 150,000 from the previous decade and the population has almost doubled in the past twenty years.
The city of Mississauga has only had four mayors in its past and it was created in 1974. This is because in Mississauga usually mayors serve for a very long time. For example, Hazel McCallion, 99, has been mayor from 1978. The current mayor is Bonnie Crombiewho assumed office in December 2014. Mayors 1. Dr. Martin L. Dobkin 1974-1976 2. Ron A. Sear...
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The City of Mississauga. In 1974, the Towns of Streetsville, Port Credit and the Township of Mississauga amalgamated to form the City of Mississauga. Starting with a population of approximately 250,000 residents in 1974, today, Mississauga has grown to over 717,000 residents. Cows in the field at Weylie Farm, which is now Lake Aquitaine.
Oct 24, 2012 · Mississauga, Ontario, incorporated as a city in 1974, population 717,961 (2021 census), 721,599 (2016 census). The city was created by the amalgamation of the Town of Mississauga and the Towns of Port Credit and Streetsville. Located west of Toronto, Mississauga is part of the Regional
Welcome to Mississauga. Mississauga is Canada’s sixth largest city, located in Southern Ontario on the beautiful waterfront of Lake Ontario. Conveniently a 30-minute drive from downtown Toronto, Mississauga is also within close reach of Niagara Falls and other day trips and less than 90 minutes from the US border. With so much to see and do ...
Mar 28, 2024 · Known for its vibrant art, historic villages, dynamic culinary, recreational parks and shopping centres, Mississauga is the third biggest municipality in Ontario by population and sixth in Canada. Located just west of Toronto, Mississauga is also home to Canada’s busiest airport. The city was incorporated in 1974 but traces its origins back ...