Steven Dickson
@closd.bsky.social
Lawyer and Senior Municipal Leader. Champion for innovation in local government. Comments are my personal views. Reposts are not endorsements.
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For the city of Toronto, there is only a 0.26 per cent chance of seeing snowfall greater than 25 cm in the month of January. The chances of seeing more than 40 cm of snow during the month is zero per cent, on average. https://ow.ly/gOGz50Y5AIP
How Toronto's historic snowfall stacks up against other Canadian cities - The Weather Network
How does Toronto's record-setting snowfall on Sunday stack up to other major cities in Canada? It certainly put the city near the top of the list
ow.ly
January 29, 2026 at 8:01 PM
For the city of Toronto, there is only a 0.26 per cent chance of seeing snowfall greater than 25 cm in the month of January. The chances of seeing more than 40 cm of snow during the month is zero per cent, on average. https://ow.ly/gOGz50Y5AIP
Proud of this significant milestone for the Town of Caledon, as we formally recognized the service and sacrifice of the No. 2 Construction Battalion. This commemorative plaque serves as a permanent reminder of the bravery of the over 600 men who served in the unit.
#CanadianHereos
#CanadianHereos
January 28, 2026 at 6:19 PM
Proud of this significant milestone for the Town of Caledon, as we formally recognized the service and sacrifice of the No. 2 Construction Battalion. This commemorative plaque serves as a permanent reminder of the bravery of the over 600 men who served in the unit.
#CanadianHereos
#CanadianHereos
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Greetings from Astoria. ✨
January 21, 2026 at 6:19 PM
Greetings from Astoria. ✨
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We're ready to meet with our provincial partners today at the 2026 Rural Ontario Municipal Association Conference.
It's a packed agenda and we’re ready to advocate about the issues that impact you, including illegal land use, road safety, and infrastructure.
Stay tuned for updates! #ROMA2026
It's a packed agenda and we’re ready to advocate about the issues that impact you, including illegal land use, road safety, and infrastructure.
Stay tuned for updates! #ROMA2026
January 19, 2026 at 2:20 PM
We're ready to meet with our provincial partners today at the 2026 Rural Ontario Municipal Association Conference.
It's a packed agenda and we’re ready to advocate about the issues that impact you, including illegal land use, road safety, and infrastructure.
Stay tuned for updates! #ROMA2026
It's a packed agenda and we’re ready to advocate about the issues that impact you, including illegal land use, road safety, and infrastructure.
Stay tuned for updates! #ROMA2026
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Caledon is thrilled to welcome new provincial funding for Fire and Emergency Services! 👩🚒
This investment prioritizes the wellbeing of our first responders through cancer prevention, gear decontamination, and modernized technology.
Read more here: https://bit.ly/4k701jz 🛡️
This investment prioritizes the wellbeing of our first responders through cancer prevention, gear decontamination, and modernized technology.
Read more here: https://bit.ly/4k701jz 🛡️
January 19, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Caledon is thrilled to welcome new provincial funding for Fire and Emergency Services! 👩🚒
This investment prioritizes the wellbeing of our first responders through cancer prevention, gear decontamination, and modernized technology.
Read more here: https://bit.ly/4k701jz 🛡️
This investment prioritizes the wellbeing of our first responders through cancer prevention, gear decontamination, and modernized technology.
Read more here: https://bit.ly/4k701jz 🛡️
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We met with Hon. Rob Flack from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing at #ROMA2026.
We spoke about the ongoing issue of illegal land use in Caledon and how we can collaborate during the @peelregion.ca Development Charge deferral program.
We spoke about the ongoing issue of illegal land use in Caledon and how we can collaborate during the @peelregion.ca Development Charge deferral program.
January 19, 2026 at 4:30 PM
We met with Hon. Rob Flack from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing at #ROMA2026.
We spoke about the ongoing issue of illegal land use in Caledon and how we can collaborate during the @peelregion.ca Development Charge deferral program.
We spoke about the ongoing issue of illegal land use in Caledon and how we can collaborate during the @peelregion.ca Development Charge deferral program.
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Become part of a legacy of service since 1925. 🚒 Caledon Fire is recruiting Volunteer Firefighters for 2026!
📅 Apps open: Feb 16 – March 14 📍 Mandatory Info Sessions: Jan 27, Feb 21, & March 12.
Are you ready to answer the call? Learn more: caledon.ca/fire-recruitment
📅 Apps open: Feb 16 – March 14 📍 Mandatory Info Sessions: Jan 27, Feb 21, & March 12.
Are you ready to answer the call? Learn more: caledon.ca/fire-recruitment
January 19, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Become part of a legacy of service since 1925. 🚒 Caledon Fire is recruiting Volunteer Firefighters for 2026!
📅 Apps open: Feb 16 – March 14 📍 Mandatory Info Sessions: Jan 27, Feb 21, & March 12.
Are you ready to answer the call? Learn more: caledon.ca/fire-recruitment
📅 Apps open: Feb 16 – March 14 📍 Mandatory Info Sessions: Jan 27, Feb 21, & March 12.
Are you ready to answer the call? Learn more: caledon.ca/fire-recruitment
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We met with Hardeep Grewal from the Ministry of Transportation and continued to discuss the ongoing safety challenges on Highway 10.
We also discussed prioritizing the Bolton GO Train line by 2031.
#ROMA2026
We also discussed prioritizing the Bolton GO Train line by 2031.
#ROMA2026
January 19, 2026 at 5:13 PM
We met with Hardeep Grewal from the Ministry of Transportation and continued to discuss the ongoing safety challenges on Highway 10.
We also discussed prioritizing the Bolton GO Train line by 2031.
#ROMA2026
We also discussed prioritizing the Bolton GO Train line by 2031.
#ROMA2026
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Our delegation met with PA Natalie Pierre today at #ROMA2026 to relay some of the local growth pressures on recreational facilities and services in Caledon.
We also highlighted opportunities for collaboration that will accelerate ministry goals to grow the sports sector.
We also highlighted opportunities for collaboration that will accelerate ministry goals to grow the sports sector.
January 19, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Our delegation met with PA Natalie Pierre today at #ROMA2026 to relay some of the local growth pressures on recreational facilities and services in Caledon.
We also highlighted opportunities for collaboration that will accelerate ministry goals to grow the sports sector.
We also highlighted opportunities for collaboration that will accelerate ministry goals to grow the sports sector.
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At #ROMA2026, we provided the Hon. Doug Downey an update on ongoing POA challenges and discussed the option of funding a new POA Courthouse.
We also requested support for Caledon’s position on changes to provincial legislation to help address the issue of illegal land use.
We also requested support for Caledon’s position on changes to provincial legislation to help address the issue of illegal land use.
January 19, 2026 at 8:39 PM
At #ROMA2026, we provided the Hon. Doug Downey an update on ongoing POA challenges and discussed the option of funding a new POA Courthouse.
We also requested support for Caledon’s position on changes to provincial legislation to help address the issue of illegal land use.
We also requested support for Caledon’s position on changes to provincial legislation to help address the issue of illegal land use.
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Discover practical tools to support your mental well-being, strengthen resilience, and stay connected in your community with upcoming workshops and lunch & learns this winter! Visit caledon.ca/adult55 for more information and to register.
January 19, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Discover practical tools to support your mental well-being, strengthen resilience, and stay connected in your community with upcoming workshops and lunch & learns this winter! Visit caledon.ca/adult55 for more information and to register.
Excited to be attending the 2026 Roma Conference. By connecting with municipal and provincial leaders, we are learning, sharing ideas, and bringing new opportunities back to our communities.
January 18, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Excited to be attending the 2026 Roma Conference. By connecting with municipal and provincial leaders, we are learning, sharing ideas, and bringing new opportunities back to our communities.
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Check out this exciting new initiative by the @uottawa.ca Law Faculty: a free interactive docu-course and video game about Canada's Supreme Court. It's a great resource for teachers, as well as anyone who wants to better understand the Court and the country. supremecourtexperience.ca
Supreme Court Experience - Play. Learn. Discover.
Discover Canada’s Supreme Court with a unique multimedia project by uOttawa featuring an immersive docu-course and an educational video game.
supremecourtexperience.ca
January 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Check out this exciting new initiative by the @uottawa.ca Law Faculty: a free interactive docu-course and video game about Canada's Supreme Court. It's a great resource for teachers, as well as anyone who wants to better understand the Court and the country. supremecourtexperience.ca
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Apply now! We’re accepting applications for Round 2 of our Affordable Rental Community Improvement Plan until Feb. 13.
This incentive program is designed to help quickly increase #Mississauga’s supply of new affordable rental units in apartment buildings.
Learn more and apply now: bit.ly/3DUx9dv
This incentive program is designed to help quickly increase #Mississauga’s supply of new affordable rental units in apartment buildings.
Learn more and apply now: bit.ly/3DUx9dv
January 12, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Apply now! We’re accepting applications for Round 2 of our Affordable Rental Community Improvement Plan until Feb. 13.
This incentive program is designed to help quickly increase #Mississauga’s supply of new affordable rental units in apartment buildings.
Learn more and apply now: bit.ly/3DUx9dv
This incentive program is designed to help quickly increase #Mississauga’s supply of new affordable rental units in apartment buildings.
Learn more and apply now: bit.ly/3DUx9dv
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OBA President Kathryn Manning presents American Bar Association President William Bay with the 2025 President’s Award at the Bridging Borders event in Toronto on Thursday. 1/4
August 7, 2025 at 5:31 PM
OBA President Kathryn Manning presents American Bar Association President William Bay with the 2025 President’s Award at the Bridging Borders event in Toronto on Thursday. 1/4
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Applications for the Outdoor Maintenance Assistance Program are open!
Eligible residents will receive up to $500 for snow removal and/or yard maintenance services. This program cannot be combined with the Windrow Removal Assistance Pilot Program.
Learn more: caledon.ca/adult55
Eligible residents will receive up to $500 for snow removal and/or yard maintenance services. This program cannot be combined with the Windrow Removal Assistance Pilot Program.
Learn more: caledon.ca/adult55
January 8, 2026 at 10:51 PM
Applications for the Outdoor Maintenance Assistance Program are open!
Eligible residents will receive up to $500 for snow removal and/or yard maintenance services. This program cannot be combined with the Windrow Removal Assistance Pilot Program.
Learn more: caledon.ca/adult55
Eligible residents will receive up to $500 for snow removal and/or yard maintenance services. This program cannot be combined with the Windrow Removal Assistance Pilot Program.
Learn more: caledon.ca/adult55
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Streets with a large volume of cars parked on the street will not be plowed until cars are removed from the street.
When there's snow, remove your car from the road and don’t forget to remind your neighbours! This helps our team clear snow quickly and safely.
Learn more: caledon.ca/winterparking
When there's snow, remove your car from the road and don’t forget to remind your neighbours! This helps our team clear snow quickly and safely.
Learn more: caledon.ca/winterparking
January 9, 2026 at 2:14 PM
Streets with a large volume of cars parked on the street will not be plowed until cars are removed from the street.
When there's snow, remove your car from the road and don’t forget to remind your neighbours! This helps our team clear snow quickly and safely.
Learn more: caledon.ca/winterparking
When there's snow, remove your car from the road and don’t forget to remind your neighbours! This helps our team clear snow quickly and safely.
Learn more: caledon.ca/winterparking
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Is there a catch basin close to your property? With the snow melting and rain in the forecast, please keep catch basins clear of snow, ice, and debris to prevent flooding.
Report flooding on public roads at caledon.ca/reportaproblem.
Report flooding on public roads at caledon.ca/reportaproblem.
January 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Is there a catch basin close to your property? With the snow melting and rain in the forecast, please keep catch basins clear of snow, ice, and debris to prevent flooding.
Report flooding on public roads at caledon.ca/reportaproblem.
Report flooding on public roads at caledon.ca/reportaproblem.
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We're making it easier, faster and more convenient to register for drop-in programs! 👏
Starting January 24, you can register for drop-in programs on our website or by using the Caledon Recreation App. No need to register in-person at the recreation centre!
Learn more: caledon.ca/dropin
Starting January 24, you can register for drop-in programs on our website or by using the Caledon Recreation App. No need to register in-person at the recreation centre!
Learn more: caledon.ca/dropin
January 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM
We're making it easier, faster and more convenient to register for drop-in programs! 👏
Starting January 24, you can register for drop-in programs on our website or by using the Caledon Recreation App. No need to register in-person at the recreation centre!
Learn more: caledon.ca/dropin
Starting January 24, you can register for drop-in programs on our website or by using the Caledon Recreation App. No need to register in-person at the recreation centre!
Learn more: caledon.ca/dropin
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We're at roughly T minus one month for the launch of Artemis 2. Here's what we can expect from this journey, the role Canada is playing in it, and how the mission may make history in more ways than one. https://ow.ly/8q8v50XWkja
The Artemis 2 crew could break a 55-year spaceflight record - The Weather Network
Apollo 13's record distance from Earth has stood for over half a century. Can Artemis 2 launch in time to break it?
ow.ly
January 13, 2026 at 10:01 PM
We're at roughly T minus one month for the launch of Artemis 2. Here's what we can expect from this journey, the role Canada is playing in it, and how the mission may make history in more ways than one. https://ow.ly/8q8v50XWkja
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#ONStorm #ONwx 🚌 ‘Snow Day’ Forecast: Flash Freeze Risk Brings Slight Chance of School Bus Cancellations in Parts of Southern Ontario on Wednesday
📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
⤵️ VIEW TOMORROW'S FORECAST HERE ⤵️
🔗 instantweatherinc.com/article/onta...
- Brennen
📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
⤵️ VIEW TOMORROW'S FORECAST HERE ⤵️
🔗 instantweatherinc.com/article/onta...
- Brennen
‘Snow Day’ Forecast: Flash Freeze Risk Brings Slight Chance of School Bus Cancellations in Parts of Southern Ontario on Wednesday
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instantweatherinc.com
January 14, 2026 at 12:11 AM
#ONStorm #ONwx 🚌 ‘Snow Day’ Forecast: Flash Freeze Risk Brings Slight Chance of School Bus Cancellations in Parts of Southern Ontario on Wednesday
📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
⤵️ VIEW TOMORROW'S FORECAST HERE ⤵️
🔗 instantweatherinc.com/article/onta...
- Brennen
📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
⤵️ VIEW TOMORROW'S FORECAST HERE ⤵️
🔗 instantweatherinc.com/article/onta...
- Brennen
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Law news!
#SCC Justice Sheilah Martin will retire early on May 30th.
This will be Carney’s first SCC appointment.
This will be Carney’s first SCC appointment.
January 13, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Law news!
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Heading out somewhere and not sure which route to take?
Check out https://bit.ly/3IzKLY1 for all the latest traffic impacts that you should know about!
Check out https://bit.ly/3IzKLY1 for all the latest traffic impacts that you should know about!
January 2, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Heading out somewhere and not sure which route to take?
Check out https://bit.ly/3IzKLY1 for all the latest traffic impacts that you should know about!
Check out https://bit.ly/3IzKLY1 for all the latest traffic impacts that you should know about!
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“Buy Canadian” fever will give us more B.C. wine, Ontario ice cream and locally grown winter strawberries, while Indigenous cuisine will have its overdue moment https://macleans.ca/the-year-ahead/the-year-ahead-2026-food/
The Year Ahead: Food - Macleans.ca
“Buy Canadian” fever will give us more B.C. wine, Ontario ice cream and locally grown winter strawberries, while Indigenous cuisine will have its overdue moment
macleans.ca
January 2, 2026 at 10:32 PM
“Buy Canadian” fever will give us more B.C. wine, Ontario ice cream and locally grown winter strawberries, while Indigenous cuisine will have its overdue moment https://macleans.ca/the-year-ahead/the-year-ahead-2026-food/