Author: Steve Pecar

Sports & Health 

Boxing returns to the Hershey Centre

March 12, 2018March 26, 2018 Steve Pecar 361 Views 0 Comments Alejandro Garcia, Frankie Rill, Hershey Centre, Josh O'Reilly, Juan Daniel Bedolla Orozco, Sebastian Ignacio Ceballos, St. Patrick’s Day, Steve Pecar, Sukhdeep Singh, Tyler Buxton, United Boxing Promotions

Boxing returns to the Hershey Centre on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, and with a decidedly Irish theme. In the 10-round

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Community 

Web portal promises easy student information

March 11, 2018March 11, 2018 Steve Pecar 321 Views 0 Comments Peel District School Board, Steve Pecar

The Peel District School Board is rolling out an all-in-one web portal for parents to stay on top of news

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Sports & Health 

Mississauga’s Barrett receives top basketball honour

March 9, 2018March 9, 2018 Steve Pecar 304 Views 0 Comments Atlanta Tipoff Club, Duke University, Horizon Jeunesse, Mississauga, Naismith, R.J. Barrett, St. Marcellinus Secondary, Steve Pecar

Mississauga’s R.J. Barrett has been named the recipient of the 2018 Naismith high school basketball player of the year, the

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Community 

Nominations open for Mississauga civic awards

March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 Steve Pecar 280 Views 0 Comments Mississauga, Steve Pecar

Nominations are now open for the Mississauga civic awards of recognition. The awards are presented annually to recognize outstanding works

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Community 

Open houses give peek into Hurontario LRT

February 28, 2018March 1, 2018 Steve Pecar 282 Views 0 Comments Brampton, Hurontario Light Rail Transit (LRT), Metrolinx, Port Credit, Steve Pecar

A series of open houses will give Peel residents a peek into the plans for the Hurontario Light Rail Transit

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Community 

Paramount Centre new name for arena, SportZone

February 21, 2018February 21, 2018 Steve Pecar 317 Views 0 Comments

Mississauga’s main hockey and sports complex is getting a new name. The Hershey Centre, which has been the name of

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Community 

Brampton survey seeks public input on culture

February 13, 2018February 13, 2018 Steve Pecar 426 Views 0 Comments Brampton, Linda Jeffrey, Steve Pecar

The City of Brampton is looking for public input in its quest to develop a Culture Master Plan. An online

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Community 

Mississauga approves grants for cultural groups

February 7, 2018February 8, 2018 Steve Pecar 269 Views 0 Comments Active Adult Centre of Mississauga, Art Gallery of Mississauga, Carrasasuga, Heritage Mississauga, Mississauga, Mississauga Arts Council, Mississauga Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mitcham, Safe City Mississauga, Sampradaya Dance Creations, Southside Shuffle, Steve Pecar, The Riverwood Conservanc, Visual Arts Mississauga

Mississauga has approved extensive funding for community, arts, heritage and cultural programs. In total, council committed more than $3.6 million,

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Leisure 

Beer coming to more grocery stores

February 2, 2018February 2, 2018 Steve Pecar 313 Views 0 Comments Brampton, Fortinos, Loblaws, Longo Brothers Fruit Markets, Metro, Mississauga, Peel Region, Real Canadian Superstore, Steve Pecar, Walmart

You will be able to buy beer and cider at 10 more locations in Peel Region beginning this spring. As

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Community 

City seeking help in Smart City campaign

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018 Steve Pecar 309 Views 0 Comments Mississauga, Smart City, Steve Pecar

Mississauga is taking up the smart cities challenge and wants residents and businesses to help lead the way in getting

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