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Mayor Thompson speaks with Bob Carey of the Equestrian Management Group and Brian Denney of the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority about the legacy that is the Caledon Equestrian Park. Watch the video.

Investment Activity

Address: 16011 Airport Road, Caledon East
Telephone: 905-860-0866
Email: info@medicalcannabinoidclinic.ca
Website: www.caledonmedicalcannabinoidclinic.com

Welcome to the Caledon Medical Cannabinoid Clinic. The Centre offers three powerful therapies: medical cannabis, yoga and mindfulness meditation. When combined, they work synergistically to help you heal and live a pain free life. Whether you visit for one or all three therapies, they are committed to providing you with personalized, safe and high quality care.

The clinic treats symptoms associated with painful medical conditions for example AIDS, multiple sclerosis, cancer, spinal cord injury, chronic back pain: for a complete list please read the FAQs on their website.  Medical cannabis is a safe alternative to narcotic pain medication.  Compassionate relief for palliative care is also eligible for treatment with medical cannabis.

Patients are seen by referral from a family physician or specialist, and you must be 25 or older to be eligible (some exceptions apply). Visits to the clinic are covered by valid OHIP health card.

Construction is well underway for two recent Bolton Community Improvement Plan grant recipients.

Stonebridge LAC Inc. has commenced construction of the future home of Princess Auto, Master Mechanic and Pro Oil Change. Located at 8865 George Bolton Parkway, this commercial development offers additional space for lease. For more information contact Todd Lisso, Managing Partner at (416) 805-9666.

Located at 20 – 24 Simona Drive, Northwest Holdings Ltd. is well underway on the construction of their new speculative commercial development. Check out www.northwestholdings.ca for further information about Northwest Holdings Ltd, and leasing opportunities.

The Town of Caledon has Community Improvement Plans (CIP) in Bolton and Caledon East. If you are considering improving or redeveloping your commercial/industrial property and are located in one of these communities you may be eligible for CIP grants. Information about the CIPs is available on our website.

Headwaters Tourism is Recognized for Community Service
On October 15 the Dufferin Board of Trade honoured Headwaters Tourism with an award for Community Service.
The Community Service Award recognizes a non-profit organization that has been consistently responsive to community needs, delivered outstanding service to its beneficiaries, and communicates a well-articulated vision and mission to bring about positive change. Congratulations!

Headwaters Parade of Horses Receives the 2015 Creative Cultural Event Award
Congratulations to the Headwaters Parade of Horses, awarded the 2015 Creative Cultural Event Award at the Town of Orangeville's sixth annual Mayor's Breakfast for the Arts - news release. Most of the painted horses remain on display throughout the Headwaters region check out the painted horses.

Sweet victory by local cideries on the Pan Am Taste Trail
Organized by Headwaters Tourism, the Pan Am Taste Trail provided opportunities to discover unique signature food and drink creations by the regions local food purveyors. Two months of tasting, sipping and voting for culinary creations inspired by the Pan Am Games resulted in 2 winners:  Pommies Cider Co. for their Pommies Rhubarb Cocktail signature drink served at the Barley Vine Rail Co. in Orangeville; and, Spirit Tree Estate Cidery for their Pulled Pork & Apple Poutine. Congratulations! See more signature drink and culinary creations here.

Leading with the Best
If you are actively engaged in the tourism industry in Headwaters and are looking to expand your marketing reach, we encourage you to consider the Headwaters Leading with the Best program. Call or email Stephany, Leading With The Best Program Manager to get more information on how Headwaters Tourism can market your business to tourists. Stephany St.Louis (stephany@headwaters.ca) or  905.587.0178.

Annual Taste of Tourism Awards
The annual Tourism Awards will be handed out in November, nominate your business or a deserving local tourism business or event. Nomination details.

In order to inform our Communications, the Town of Caledon is giving you the opportunity to “Have Your Say”.  We want to know if we are doing a good job communicating with Caledon residents, and how we can improve our services.

Throughout the month of October, residents are invited to fill out a short survey. By taking the time to respond, you will be helping to shape future initiatives and communication channels to suit your needs. The Communications team will be out at community locations and events throughout the month. We want to engage with as many residents as possible throughout the month. Look for the street team in the “Have your Say” shirts.

Go to the survey now: www.caledon.ca/survey

New requirements are coming into effect on January 1, 2016 for businesses of 1-49 employees and 50+ employees. Here are your requirements and links to resources:

• Train your staff on Ontario’s accessibility laws
• How to make your information accessible for staff & customers

From Sept. 14 to Oct. 23, 2015, the Ministry of Labour will be visiting business to focus on hazards involving material handling during a safety blitz across the province. Inspectors are visiting retail outlets, wholesalers, and other industrial sector workplaces to focus on manual material handling in support of Global Ergonomics Month in October.

More information on the MOL blitz is here. Visit the WSPS website to see what inspectors are looking for.

Jobs Caledon - offers employer resources including, an online job bank with candidate screening, hiring incentives, job matching and post placement support. Register today to post your available job opportunities quickly and easily!

Need help registering? Read these how-to instructions. For more details, contact jobdev@ccs4u.org or 905.584.230

Caledon SBEC - whether you’re thinking about opening a business, formulating your business plan, or undergoing change in an established business, Caledon SBEC has the expertise to help propel your ideas forward.

For a personal one-on-one consultation contact at Caledon SBEC or 905.584.2300 or sbec@ccs4u.org for more information

Central Counties Tourism

Celebrate Ontario Application Workshop, October 20, 10:00 a.m. 

MakerSpace Brampton

Brampton Tech Talks: The Future of Touch Technology, October 22, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Caledon Small Business Enterprise Centre

Roadmap for Business Success, October 28, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Pre-registration required.

Rose Theatre Brampton

Dream Big - An evening with David Usher, October 29, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

RIC Centre

To register and for more information on the following RIC Centre events email Amarpreet Kaur, Communications Officer at the RIC Centre – communications@riccentre.com.

Lunch & Learn - B2B Sales Strategy, October 26, 12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m.

Peer2Peer - Advanced Manufacturing, October 29, 3:00 to 5:30 p.m.

Lunch & Learn - Social Media & SmallBiz, November 9, 12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m.