Mississauga Mayor Crombie chats cannabis shops, 50th celebrations and LRT loop

Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie chats with Khaled Iwamura about the opening of cannabis shops, the City’s big 50th anniversary celebration, LRT updates and more.

Full Questions:

• Can we stop the clustering of cannabis stores in Mississauga?
• When can we expect the first legal cannabis stores to open in Mississauga?
• Any update on the “Even Bigger” City Centre LRT loop?
• What is the latest on the opening of the Central Library?
• Would Mississauga consider an E-scooter program?
• Mississauga is now the 5th most expensive city in Canada to rent a one-bedroom apartment. What can the city do to help people find affordable places to live?
• Is there a realistic way that Mississauga can build the number of new homes called for under the More Homes Built Faster Act (Bill 23) in the next ten years?
• Windrows were a big issue for Mississauga residents this past winter. City staff has said that even if Mississauga were to buy windrow clearing equipment, it wouldn’t be in place until winter 2024-25. Are there short-term solutions for next winter?
• What is Mississauga going to do for its 50th birthday?