Remember Me
forgot your password?

Peel Region

With over 1 million residents, Peel Region is the second largest Administrative Region in Ontario. Conveniently located with Halton Region to the West and York and Toronto to the East, the Region has experienced fast growth in both residential and commercial developments. Peel Region was incorporated into the organisation it is today when the old County of Peel had its municipalities reformed into the 2 cities of Brampton (central region) and Mississauga (largest city south of the region) and the Town of Caledon (north of the region).

As with all of Ontario, Peel Region has an extensive heritage. Starting with the native peoples and then the settlement by the westerners in the 16/17 hundreds. The Peel Heritage Complex has been constructed to provide ample coverage of this.

The Regional education programs are administered by 3 school boards - The Peel District School Board for the public, English based students. The Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board for Catholic denomination students and The Conseil Scolaire de District du Centre Sud-Ouest which is for the French students.

The Region also has its own administration for Healthcare which follows the Provincial system. As with the rest of the GTA, transportation links are the best in Canada with Highways, Railroads and the country's largest airport - the Lester Pearson International.

The Municipalities

The City of Mississauga is Canada's sixth largest city, with a Population of at least 680,000 is still growing rapidly and is named after a band of the Ojibwa First Nation. Many new businesses are being attracted by competitive tax rates with exceptional services, infrastructure and transportation links. The lowest crime rate across all the major Canadian cities also makes it a prime location for families to settle.

Well situated on the shores of Lake Ontario adjacent to Toronto, Mississauga is a business powerhouse. Many of Canada's top companies are based here including Bell Mobility, Air Canada, Pratt

Dave Lympany

dave Lympany emigrated to Canada with his family in 2003 and has developed a free onestop information resource for Canada and Canadian Immigration - http://www.onestopimmigration-canada.com

Rate this Article: 0 / 5 stars - 0 vote(s)
Print Email Re-Publish

Add new Comment



Captcha

  • Latest Travel Articles
  • More from Dave Lympany

Enjoy Bali Vacation This Winter

By: Nigel Fine | 07/01/2010
Bali is one of the best holiday destinations of the world. It is a beautiful island of Indonesia. People from different parts of the world are visiting Bali. They are attracted by its scenic beauty and cultural beauty.

How to Select the Perfect Villa for Bali Rental?

By: Nigel Fine | 07/01/2010
There are many amazing destinations in the world. But while selecting one, you may get little confused. It is better to check out the travelling sites to find the places. Before visiting any place, you need to do some research.

A Romantic Vacation In Bali

By: Nigel Fine | 07/01/2010
There are many amazing and beautiful places in the world, where you can visit with your sweetheart. But it may become a bit difficult to select one from a long list. You need to select a special place for your honeymoon.

Facts about Bali Vacation

By: Nigel Fine | 07/01/2010
Are you in search of a paradise on Earth with lush greenery all around? Do you imagine yourself lying on the white sand shores of a deep blue sea, watching the white sea-gulls soar high above in the sky? Then Bali is the ultimate getaway vacation hotspot for you.

Bali Luxury Villas are A Perfect Choice

By: Nigel Fine | 07/01/2010
There are plenty of holiday and honeymoon destinations. You may find it difficult to select one from a long list. First, you need to check out the traveling websites to find a place to visit.

Facts about Bali Vacations

By: Nigel Fine | 07/01/2010
Bali is one of the favorite holiday destinations. People from across the world love to visit this part of the world to soak in luxury and comfort. This Indonesian Island offers many tourist spots. It is situated near the Indian Ocean. It is considered as a paradise for the tourists.

How to Pick a Good Travel Agency

By: Alex Stapledon | 07/01/2010
Although it is factual that there are at present airline companies and other hospitality corporations who make available an online accessibility of their services through the net, a lot of customers still think that hiring the services of travel agencies might conserve them time, money and effort. Not only will you be able to talk to a real person, but a travel agency can offer you extra product packages and services about your tour. Plan...

Sightseeing at Bali: Facts To Know

By: Nigel Fine | 07/01/2010
Bali, the ultimate tourist’s getaway spot is especially popular for its varied landscapes and scenic beauties that are abundant on this island. Hence Bali is listed among the top 100 tourist destination spots in the world.

Calgary Real Estate

By: Dave Lympany | 19/02/2007 | Real Estate
The Calgary Real Estate market has undoubtedly been one of the hottest in Canada for several years with house sales rising over 25% on average from the 2004 figures according to the MLS reports. The booming Albertan economy has brought a huge influx of newcomers both from within Canada looking...

Moving To Canada

By: Dave Lympany | 27/10/2006 | Business
There are plenty of sites offering information on how to apply for a Canadian Immigration Visa and many more offering services (paid of course) to help you do it.

Driving Regulations In Alberta

By: Dave Lympany | 12/08/2006 | Affiliate Programs
To drive in Alberta as a new resident, you may be required to take a drivers test, depending on where you originate from. Your current driver's license will be valid for 3 months from your date of arrival.

Auto Insurance

By: Dave Lympany | 01/05/2006 | Automotive
Auto insurance in Canada is as essential as most other countries around the world. The main difference is that each Province has its own rules and regulations regarding the minimum level of cover and also who can supply the insurance cover.

York Region

By: Dave Lympany | 26/03/2006 | Travel
York Region has a population of over 870,000 people and covers an area of over 1,750 square kilometres.

Peel Region

By: Dave Lympany | 26/03/2006 | Travel
With over 1 million residents, Peel Region is the second largest Administrative Region in Ontario.

Relocation And The Currency Market

By: Dave Lympany | 24/03/2006 | Finance
As we all know, there are many important areas to be considered in the process of relocating.

Submit Your Articles Free: Signup
Article Categories