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07/02/2026

Caledon residents may soon see medical drones in the sky as Peel Region launches an innovative pilot project aimed at delivering critical emergency equipment before paramedics arrive.

Starting this summer, Peel Regional Paramedic Services and Sunnybrook Hospital will test drones capable of transporting life-saving supplies such as AEDs (defibrillators), epinephrine auto-injectors, and other emergency medical equipment.

Bolton has been selected as a key testing area, with Caledon’s rural landscape providing an opportunity to evaluate how drones can help reduce response times when every second counts.

Officials stress that drones will not replace ambulances. Instead, they are designed to support emergency crews by delivering critical equipment ahead of first responders during incidents such as cardiac arrests, severe allergic reactions, and opioid overdoses.

The pilot is expected to run from July through December, and residents may notice drones equipped with flashing red and blue lights operating between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.

If successful, the program could help shape the future of emergency response in Caledon and across Peel Region.

06/13/2026

Thousands of Hydro One customers in Caledon will experience a planned power outage later this month.

Hydro One says an overnight outage affecting approximately 4,237 customers in Caledon and King is scheduled for Wednesday, June 24, between 1:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m.

The temporary outage is part of planned maintenance work on the electrical system.

Residents are encouraged to prepare in advance by charging essential devices and planning for the brief interruption in service.

Hydro One says power is expected to be restored within the one-hour window.

05/25/2026

Two people were taken to hospital with serious injuries following a multi-vehicle collision in Caledon on Sunday night.

Police say the crash happened on King Street near Highway 10 and McLaughlin Road and involved multiple passenger vehicles.

The injured victims were transported to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to investigators.

The area remained closed for several hours overnight while police investigated and crews cleared the scene before roads fully reopened early Monday morning.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

05/08/2026

Caledon police say four stolen vehicles worth an estimated $235,000 have been recovered following an investigation in Alton.

Investigators executed a search warrant at a local property after receiving information about a suspected stolen vehicle.

Authorities say officers allegedly recovered:
• Four stolen vehicles
• Vehicle keys
• Fraudulent VIN numbers
• Ammunition
• Additional forensic evidence

The investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding stolen high-value property is asked to contact police.

04/25/2026

Caledon’s Mayor, Annette Groves, has announced she will not be seeking re-election, signalling a planned departure from municipal leadership.

In a statement, the Mayor said the decision comes after “much reflection,” calling it not an easy choice but one made with deep gratitude.

She thanked residents, Town staff, Council, and supporters for their trust and collaboration, adding that it has been a privilege to serve the Caledon community.

The announcement marks a notable shift in local leadership ahead of the next municipal election.

04/19/2026

A Caledon resident is facing charges after seven fraudulent passports were discovered hidden inside sandals at Toronto Pearson International Airport.

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says officers were inspecting a 1,600 kg shipment from Nigeria when they uncovered the documents concealed within the footwear.

Authorities say the passports — five from the Republic of Gambia and two from South Africa — all featured the same photo but different names and inconsistent details.

Following the discovery, the investigation was handed over to the RCMP, who charged a 44-year-old Caledon resident with knowingly possessing a forged passport.

Police say the case highlights ongoing efforts to combat fraudulent identification and protect Canada’s borders.

The charge has not been tested in court.

04/09/2026

Caledon residents may soon notice helicopters overhead as Ontario Provincial Police roll out new aerial patrols in the area.

OPP say the periodic helicopter patrols are part of efforts to increase police visibility and support officers on the ground with proactive crime prevention.

The aerial units will assist in monitoring activity and responding to incidents more efficiently across the region.

Residents can expect to see the patrols in the coming days as part of ongoing policing initiatives in Caledon.

04/07/2026

A fire broke out overnight at a Peel Region Public Works building in Caledon, prompting a response from emergency crews.

Officials say the blaze occurred late Sunday night at a facility on King Street. The Office of the Fire Marshal has been notified following the incident.

There is no ongoing risk to public safety, however residents are being asked to avoid the area to allow crews to continue their work safely.

It remains unclear whether the Fire Marshal will be taking over the investigation.

03/25/2026

Caledon OPP are searching for four suspects following a home invasion early Friday morning.

Police say officers responded around 2:45 a.m. to a reported robbery at a residence on Bonnieglen Farm Boulevard near Benadir Avenue.

One occupant was assaulted and property was stolen, but injuries are not considered life-threatening.

Investigators say the suspects fled the area in a dark-coloured SUV, and images of the vehicle have been released.
The investigation is being led by the Caledon OPP Major Crime Unit.

Anyone with information or surveillance footage is asked to contact OPP or submit tips anonymously through Peel Crime Stoppers.

03/12/2026

A school bus carrying 44 high school students caught fire Thursday morning in Caledon East, prompting a response from emergency crews.

Police say the incident happened around 8:10 a.m. on Innis Lake Road. Officers responded along with Caledon Fire and Emergency Services.

All students and the driver were safely evacuated and no injuries were reported, according to OPP.

Authorities say the fire does not appear suspicious and is believed to be mechanical in nature.

Innis Lake Road was closed between Old Church Road and Atchison Drive while crews worked to extinguish the fire and clear the scene. Drivers were asked to use alternate routes.

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