News & Updates
News
News
All published news and updates from every category is posted on this page.
Motion To Amend Membership Fee Passes
We are pleased to announce that as a result of an overwhelming majority vote of 97.3% of the eligible votes, the Motion to Amend Membership Fee has passed.
Motion to Amend Membership Fee (Vote)
As you may know, a motion to amend the membership fee was put forth at our Annual General Meeting on October 19, 2017, the details of which follow:
Christmas Food and Gift Drive [2017]
UPDATE: Thank you to our incredible neighbours and volunteers for helping us collect 4000 lbs of food, toiletries and gifts. Your generosity will go a long way to help families in need.
2017 Annual General Meeting Update
We had a great turnout last night at our AGM. The executive board would like to extend thanks to our special guests Councillor Karen Ras and Peel Regional Police Constable Taryn Hill (11 Division Community Liaison Officer) for presenting at the meeting.
Watercolours Pond Work
The City's contractors will be dewatering the Lorne Park Watercolours Storm Pond (#801), likely the first week of October 2017, to allow for a fish/turtle collection (if present) to be completed. The purpose of this work is to prepare the pond for the upcoming clean-out later this Fall.…
Annual General Meeting (2017)
Our Annual General Meeting is being held:
Thursday, October 19, 2017 • 7:30 pm || St. Luke School Library
Coyote Information Session [2017]
Due to a double booking by the Peel District School Board, the location of the COYOTE INFORMATION NIGHT has been relocated to a new venue. The Board has provided an alternate location:
City Council Meeting: 1260 Kane Road
This is a reminder of an upcoming meeting at Mississauga City Hall (Council Chambers - 300 City Centre Drive) on:
Cankerworm & Gypsy Moth Workshops
The City of Mississauga Parks and Forestry Department will be holding a number of workshops where staff will be teaching correct tree banding techniques. As mentioned in an email we received from Councillor Karen Ras:
Ward 2: Upcoming Meetings and Events
There are 2 meetings coming up at this month from the City Planning and Development Committee that will be of interest to you:
Former Imperial Oil Lands - Update
As you may already be aware, the former Imperial Oil Lands at 70 Mississauga Road was sold to developers (West Village Partners). A planning and development committee meeting, where staff will present an Information Report, is being held on Monday, June 26, 2017. The report…
Pergola Repairs
If you've walked in our neighbourhood park or walkways, you no doubt noticed paint peeling from our beautiful pergolas. Over the years, the LPWRA has been working with the City of Mississauga to have these repainted. Despite our repeated efforts to have them re-painted they…
Sidewalk Repairs
You may have noticed some fluorescent pink markings on our neighbourhood sidewalks. We wanted to inform you that today the City of Mississauga inspected the sidewalks in Watercolours. They have marked those in need of repair with pink fluorescent paint. Crews will be scheduled to make the…
Public Meeting: 1260 Kane Road Proposal
A public meeting is being held to discuss a developer's proposal to revise the zoning to permit 4 two-storey detached homes on a private condominium road. There is also a request to approve a proposed Plan of Subdivision for 4 residential lots.
Community Office Hours (Karen Ras)
Karen Ras will be holding Community Office Hours at Clarkson Community Centre, Multi-purpose Room (beside the Library) on:
Friday, April 28th, 10 am – 12 pm
It is advised that residents contact her office to schedule a one-on-one discussion by calling 905-896-5200, or emailing This email…
Multi-Use Hydro Trail
On Tuesday, March 28th Councillor Karen Ras be hosting a community meeting, along with Park Planning, to update residents with respect to the Multi-Use Hydro Trail. Animal Services will also be in attendance, to address any coyote concerns. The meeting will be held at Lorne Park Secondary…
Watercolours featured in TV Series
Back in August 2015, a film crew shot scenes for a Pilot for a TV series co-produced by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's Pearl Street Productions, CBS Television Studios and Universal Cable Productions. The series called “Incorporated” recently began airing on Showcase in Canada and SyFy Channel in…
Santa Visiting Watercolours
UPDATE: The food and toy collection on Sunday was a tremendous success thanks to the many volunteers and generous neighbours in our amazing community. With your help we were able to deliver approximately 2000 pounds of goodies to help families in need!
Santa will be taking time out of…
Please Slow Down
Watercolours is one of the safest communities in Mississauga, in part, because of our strong sense of community involvement, awareness of safety issues and information sharing tools.
Now that school is back and more children are roaming the neighbourhood, the importance of obeying speed limits and…