News release

Mayor Crombie’s statement on transition board appointments to oversee dissolution of Peel Region

Local government | July 12, 2023

On July 5, 2023, the Government of Ontario announced a five-member transition board to facilitate a fair dissolution process for Peel Region. Mayor Crombie welcomed the decision and released a statement communicating the City of Mississauga’s position.

For more information about Mississauga’s position on its independence, visit the City website.

Background
Mississauga is the third largest city in Ontario and the seventh in Canada with a population of more than 700,000 and the second highest GDP in the province at more than $52 billion. With the passing of the Government of Ontario’s Bill 112, the Hazel McCallion Act (Peel Dissolution), Peel Region will be dissolved to make Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon stand-alone, independent cities.

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