News Archive

Our Annual Celebration A Great Success!

(Posted Jul 3rd) Our annual celebration on the Fifth Anniversary of the Greenbelt was a resounding success in so many ways. Our keynote speaker, … (read article)

You're Invited to Our Annual Celebration!

(Posted May 25th) You're invited to our annual celebration on the fifth anniversary of the Greenbelt! Our keynote speaker is the Hon. Jim Bradley … (read article)

A Treemendous Success

(Posted Apr 23rd) This Earth Week's tree planting project was the most successful ever. Close to one hundred people made short work of 600 trees i … (read article)

Earth Week 2010 Tree Planting

(Posted Mar 12th) Our annual tree planting will be held on April 17th this year at Meadowvale Conservation Area, come rain or shine. Come on out … (read article)

Sierra Club Peel Strongly Supports Our CAs

(Posted Mar 5th) On February 25th, Vice Chair Bill Papoutsis and Chair Peter Orphanos delegated Peel Region stating their strong support for our … (read article)

Saving What Little is Left of our Urban Nature

(Posted Feb 8th) Our urban nature is made up of natural heritage systems that function as natural cleaners of our air, earth and water. They are … (read article)

The World Wants a Real Deal!

(Posted Dec 14th, 2009) Tck Tck Tck Climate change is putting life on earth in peril. There is still time to build a greener, safer world. But the clock … (read article)

Climate Change Vigil This Saturday

(Posted Dec 7th, 2009) Sierra Club Peel, under the auspices of 350.org and AVAAZ.org(read article)

Victory at Peel Region

(Posted Nov 13th, 2009) We went to Peel Region Council on Thursday, November 12 asking for reconsideration of harmful policies that would destroy our na … (read article)

Our River Valleys Under Attack

(Posted Nov 5th, 2009) Our river valleys, wetlands, and woodlands are the lungs and kidneys of our ecosystem. They filter and purify our air and drinki … (read article)

Saving our Disappearing Natural Heritage Systems

(Posted Oct 26th, 2009) Our natural areas are fast disappearing in Peel Region. Mississauga has a mere 6% left and is still losing. Brampton is headed i … (read article)

Prestigious Award for Sierra Club Peel

(Posted May 21st, 2009) On Saturday, May 9th, Credit Valley Conservation presented our Sierra Peel Club with the prestigious Award of Merit. At its awar … (read article)

Earth Week Planting A Successful Partnership

(Posted Apr 20th, 2009) On Saturday, April 18th, about eighty volunteers came to the banks of the Credit River in north Mississauga to plant five hundre … (read article)

Earth Week 2009 Tree Planting

(Posted Apr 3rd, 2009) We invite you to a family and community event to celebrate Earth Day and enjoy the company of your neighbours and friends. Come … (read article)

Valleylands Saved!

(Posted Feb 24th, 2009) We have cause for guarded celebration today. An OMB decision has zoned the Credit Valley valleylands near Kraft Mill to Greenbe … (read article)

Sierra Peel At The OMB

(Posted Feb 3rd, 2009) In 2007, Mississauga Council unanimously passed the Streetsville Official Plan which designated Kraft Flour Mill lands from Heav … (read article)

Sierra Peel AGM set for January 19th

(Posted Dec 9th, 2008) Our annual celebration for members and friends is set for January 19th at Hansa Haus in Mississauga. Our special guest for th … (read article)

Practical Green Energy Workshop - November 25th

(Posted Oct 30th, 2008) Come and join us on November 25th for the Practical Green Energy Workshop! View presentations by experts in Residential Appli … (read article)

Bayer and Sierra Peel Clean Up the Credit River

(Posted Oct 21st, 2008) On October 16, about twenty Bayer employees came to Streetsville and picked up litter along the Credit River Valley. Kevin Sald … (read article)

Mississauga Car-Free Day A Success

(Posted Oct 1st, 2008) The first ever Mississauga Car Free Day was very successful thanks to a team effort with our partners, Smart Commute Mississauga … (read article)

Mississauga Car-Free Day is Coming!

(Posted Sep 16th, 2008) Smart Commute Mississauga, Sierra Club Peel, and the City of Mississauga invite you to join us for a free family event at the Ci … (read article)

Vision of Lakeview to Become a Reality

(Posted Jul 23rd, 2008) After two years of assisting the Lakeview Residents Association to make their dream of a world-class recreational and residentia … (read article)

Success in Caledon!

(Posted Jul 14th, 2008) On Tuesday, July 8th, an estimated three hundred people packed the Caledon Council chambers to express their support for sustain … (read article)

Caledon - Sustainable Development Threatened

(Posted Jul 4th, 2008) The small but mighty municipality of Caledon, having made a choice to pursue sustainable development, is now experiencing pressu … (read article)

NICO set to go

(Posted Jun 26th, 2008) In many municipalities, less than 7% of natural areas are left, with the rest having been destroyed by development. As a result … (read article)

Real Climate Change Solutions for the GTA

(Posted Jun 10th, 2008) Join us on June 19th for a presentation about the work Canada must do to fulfill its Kyoto Protocol commitments, ways of address … (read article)

Tree Planting a Success!

(Posted Apr 28th, 2008) Sierra Peel is committed for the long term to the restoration of the Credit River Valley. The latest project in achieving that g … (read article)

Earth Day 2008 Tree Planting and BBQ

(Posted Apr 10th, 2008) We invite you to a family event to celebrate Earth Day and meet your neighbours and friends. Come out, plant trees, and enjoy a … (read article)