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Agnes Street Impacts September 8th-14th
Please be advised of upcoming traffic impacts on Agnes Street at Hurontario Street as part of ongoing Hazel McCallion LRT construction. Metrolinx has advised that crews will be installing Alectra hydro poles at the intersection, with traffic impacts scheduled from September 8 to 14, 2026. From September 8–11, eastbound traffic on Agnes Street will be restricted between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. On September 14, Agnes Street will be fully closed at Hurontario Street. Emergency access
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Construction Notice: Agnes Street & Hurontario Street Aug 10-24
Crews will be installing Alectra hydro poles at Agnes Street and Hurontario Street. This will result in the temporary closure of Agnes Street at Hurontario Street from August 10-24, 2026.From August 10-14, eastbound traffic will be restricted from 7 am to 7 pm. On August 24, the road will be fully closed. Emergency access will be maintained. For more updates and official notices from Metrolinx, visit the Hazel McCallion Project Update Page Questions About the Constructi
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Cooksville – General Notes and Information
Crews will continue construction activities along Hurontario Street between Harborn Road and Burnhamthorpe Road. Current work includes track installation and maintenance, electrical and telecommunications infrastructure work, roadwork, and the energization of Traction Power Substations (TPSS), which will provide power to future LRT vehicles. To support project timelines and accommodate factors such as reduced traffic volumes and weather-related considerations, some activiti
Aug 291 min read


Shift Operations
Night Shift Operations. July 12 to July 17, 2026 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Work will take place during overnight shifts and will primarily involve material deliveries, rail handling, unloading activities, and track installation support within the established work zone. These activities will not require a 1+1 traffic configuration. Crews will alternate lane closures as needed, and when either northbound Lane 1 or southbound Lane 1 is not required for construction activities, it w
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Register Now: Metrolinx LRT Virtual Open HouseJune 25th
We encourage all Cooksville BIA members to take advantage of this opportunity to hear directly from Metrolinx and stay informed about upcoming project developments. Head over to the Metrolinx website to regiter today!
Aug 291 min read


Dundas & Hurontario Intersection Closure - STATUS UPDATE: Monday, June 15TH.
North and South lanes on Hurontario are open. Dundas Street remains closed. See the Metrolinx official notice for details. Closure Schedule is as follows: FULL Intersection Closure: June 11–15 PARTIAL Closure: June 15–30
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URGENT: Upcoming Road Closures at Dundas & Hurontario Intersection
Please be advised Metrolinx just released information regarding upcoming road closures at the Dundas and Hurontario intersection to facilitate track work. Closure Schedule is as follows: FULL Intersection Closure: June 11–15 PARTIAL Closure: June 15–30 Link to the full notice with more details regarding traffic impacts, detours, and construction activities can be found here For concerns related to the construction work, traffic impacts, or project communications, you may
Aug 291 min read


Community Update: Dundas St. E. & Hurontario St. (Northeast Corner)
Crews are currently working at the northeast corner of Dundas Street East and Hurontario Street to install hydro conduits in support of the Traction Power Substation (TPSS). Work began on March 3rd and is expected to be completed by the end of this week March 6th 2026. Pedestrian signage is in place to help guide foot traffic safely through the area during construction. For more information and community updates on the Hazel McCallion line please visit the Metrolinx page fo
Aug 291 min read


Road Closure for Overnight Electrical Pole Installations on Hurontario Street Between John Street and Fairview Road.
February 26 at 7 p.m. to February 27, 2026 at 5 a.m Link to Full Notice For more information and community updates on the Hazel McCallion line please visit the Metrolinx page for this project.
Aug 291 min read


Hazel McCallion LRT Construction Notice:Nov 6th-Dec 10th 2025
East/West Traffic and Turning Restrictions for Track Installation at Hillcrest Avenue/Kirwin Avenue and Hurontario Street Beginning November 6, 2025 at 10 p.m. to December 10 2025, at 10 p.m. Link to Full Notice For more information and community updates on the Hazel McCallion line please visit the Metrolinx page for this project.
Aug 291 min read


All About the Dundas BRT & the Hazel McCallion LRT
Metrolinx, in collaboration with the City of Mississauga, is continuing to advance planning for the Dundas Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. The proposed Dundas BRT project would bring 48 kilometres of fast, frequent bus rapid transit along Dundas Street from Highway 6 in the City of Hamilton through to the Kipling Transit Hub in the City of Toronto, linking Etobicoke and Mississauga City Centres. More than 20 kilometres of the project would operate in bus lanes or in a de
Aug 291 min read


Progress Hazel McCallion LRT Construction in Cooksville
Ongoing Construction Progress and Community Impact in Cooksville by: Crews are installing tracks and guideway segments along Hurontario Street, especially near the future Cooksville LRT stop at John Street Work for constructions begins at 7am-7pm Monday to Saturday,may requiring lanes or sidewalks 400 meters of Mary Fix Creek has been widened and higher better protection against floods No Official opening date, an announcement will be made once construction is complete
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How This Will Affect New Residents and Businesses?
The Hazel McCallion Line will ensure it will operate with clean electrically powered light rail vehicles therefore producing zero emissions More sustainable and reliable to travel and gets cars off the road What This Means for Cooksville For Cooksville, the Hazel McCallion Line represents more than a new way to travel. Improved transit connections can make it easier for residents, employees and visitors to reach local businesses and move between Cooksville and other major
Aug 291 min read


Map & Rendering of Hazel McCallion LRT
The route map provides a look at how Cooksville fits into the larger Hazel McCallion Line, connecting our community south toward Port Credit and north through Mississauga City Centre toward Brampton. As construction continues, new tracks, stops and transit infrastructure are steadily changing the Hurontario corridor. Rendering of The LRT Construction will continue to bring temporary changes along the corridor. Metrolinx advises that businesses remain open during current Cooks
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Business Education Session- Social Media & Marketing
📱✨ Learning, connecting & growing in Cooksville! This week, we welcomed local business owners for our Business Education Session on Marketing & Social Media, where we explored practical strategies to strengthen your online presence, reach more customers, and make social media work for your business. A big thank you to everyone who joined us! 🙌 We loved seeing our Cooksville business community come together to learn, share ideas, and connect. Missed this one? Don’t worry — m
Aug 281 min read


Back to School BBQ with Precise Unisex Salon!
Join us for a fun-filled Back to School BBQ hosted by Precise Unisex Salon at the Cooksville Square on Saturday, August 23, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. This free community event is the perfect way to wrap up the summer before the new school year begins. Families can enjoy a day of free school supply giveaways, live performances, delicious BBQ, a bouncy castle, and activities for all ages. Young local performers are also invited to showcase their talent on stage. Br
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Cooksville Community Festival
Saturday, July 18th Find us at the Cooksville Community Festival, a free family-friendly celebration that brings the community together through art, culture, and creativity. Enjoy an afternoon of live music, interactive art workshops, community booths, face painting, henna, eco-activities, and fun for all ages. Whether you're coming with family, friends, or neighbours, it's a great opportunity to connect, explore local organizations, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of Cooks
Aug 51 min read


Celebrating Precise Unisex Salon: A Valued Cooksville Business!
Precise Unisex Salon recently welcomed Mayor Carolyn Parrish for a visit, highlighting the important role local businesses play in building a strong and connected Cooksville community. Owned by André, a dedicated entrepreneur and Cooksville BIA Board Member, Precise Unisex Salon has been proudly serving customers while contributing to the growth and vibrancy of our business district. The Cooksville BIA is proud to celebrate the business owners who go above and beyond to s
Aug 51 min read


Safety Education Session in partnership with Safe City Mississauga and Peel Regional Police
On July 8th, the Cooksville BIA hosted a Safety Education Session in partnership with Safe City Mississauga and the Peel Regional Police. The session emphasized the importance of collaboration among businesses, law enforcement, and community organizations in fostering a safer environment. To learn more, click the links labelled 'more' to view the corresponding presentation.
Aug 51 min read


Save on Energy Small Business Program
The Save on Energy Small Business Program helps eligible Ontario small businesses reduce energy costs through incentives for energy-efficient upgrades. The program includes a free on-site energy assessment and support for installing eligible equipment, such as LED lighting, smart thermostats, refrigeration upgrades, and other energy-saving technologies. Eligible businesses may receive up to $3,000 for lighting upgrades and up to $2,500 for non-lighting upgrades, helping lower
Aug 51 min read
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