Various forms of consultation will take place throughout the study phases including three public information centers, community workshops, the project website, newspaper advertisements and public review period for the TESR. The project team will consult with the public and neighbouring communities, various agencies and municipalities, federal agencies and First Nations and Aboriginal groups.

Notices
The following notices have been advertised and sent out to the public and corresponding agencies to date:

Notice of Study Commencement – May 2010
Notice of Public Information Centre #1 – June 9, 2010
Notice of Public Information Centre #2 (March 31, 2011)

Public Information Centres
Three Public Information Centres (PIC) will be held throughout the planning process to allow the public an opportunity to review and comment on project details. The PICs have been arranged in an open house format to allow the public to see results, exchange information, and ask one-on-one questions of the consultants. Notices advising of the time and location of each PIC will be announced in local and regional newspapers and will be updated in this section of the website.

The first PIC was held on June 9, 2010. The purpose of the PIC was to allow the public and interest groups an opportunity to review and comment on project details with members of the Project Team.

The PIC was held as follows:

Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Place: Anapilis Christian Community Centre
Hall B, 2185 Stavebank Rd.
Mississauga, ON
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

The display material presented at the PIC included:

PIC 1 Display Boards ( PDF / 4MB )
PIC 1 Summary Report ( PDF / 50KB )

Community Workshops
Community Workshops will be held to augment the information obtained at the broader Public Information Centres and to assist the Study Team by providing information and input relative to community interests and study issues. The timing, format, and subject of these workshops will be developed as the study progresses based on the comments/issues that arise.

The first Community Workshop was held on July 17, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
The summary notes taken at Community Workshop #1 can be viewed by clicking on the following link(s):
Community Workshop #1 – Summary
Community Workshop #1 – Live Notes

A second Community Workshop was held on March 5, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The summary notes taken at Community Workshop #2 can be viewed by clicking on the following link(s):
Community Workshop #2 – Summary

If you are interested in the study and would like to attend future workshops, please contact the Study Team via the Contact Us section of this website and advise us of your interest in attending.