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1 day ago

Charity opens doors to Black youth facing homelessness with new project in Peel Region | CBC News

A Black-led charity opened a five-bedroom, owner-operated home in Peel Region to house five marginalized Black youth experiencing homelessness at subsidized rent.
Canada news
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1 week ago

Ontario is shortchanging Peel Region on community service funding: report | CBC News

Peel Region receives far less provincial funding per capita, causing underinvestment in child care, long-term care, social housing, public health, legal aid, and mental health.
Canada news
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2 months ago

Peel Region celebrates $103.4M in new funding to support refugee, asylum claimants | CBC News

Peel Region will receive $103.4 million in federal funding from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada between 2025 and 2027 to support asylum and refugee services.
Canada news
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3 months ago

Peel police charge 8 people after more than $400k worth of mail allegedly stolen | CBC News

Eight people in Peel Region face 344 charges after allegedly stealing hundreds of pieces of mail, recovering over 450 items including IDs, cheques, and credit cards.
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6 months ago

Mosquitos with West Nile virus have been detected in Mississauga: city | CBC News

West Nile virus has been detected in some mosquitos in Peel Region, particularly near Airport and Derry roads in Mississauga. While the risk of contracting the virus remains low, prevention is essential due to the lack of a vaccine or specific treatment for humans. High-risk groups include individuals over the age of 50 and those with weakened immune systems. Recommendations for residents include staying indoors during peak times, using DEET or Icaridin, wearing light-coloured clothing, eliminating standing water, and securing screens on windows and doors.
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Toronto startup
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8 months ago

2 new confirmed cases of Measles in Peel Region, public health agency warns | CBC News

Peel Public Health warns of measles exposures linked to two unconnected cases in the region.
Toronto startup
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8 months ago

Nearly half of 911 calls to Peel Region are non-urgent. A new campaign aims to change that | CBC News

Peel Region's campaign aims to educate residents on appropriate use of 911, as many non-urgent calls hinder emergency responses.
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