About Mississauga

Welcome to Mississauga. Our dynamic city is located on the shores of Lake Ontario and recognized as Canada’s 6^th largest as well as fastest growing city.

Diverse in our multi-cultural population of 695,000 residents and rich in the arts, history, cultural and recreational facilities along with our  robust economy, makes Mississauga a preferred destination.

Experience our world-class art and theatre at the Living Arts Centre, the exceptional sports and recreational facilities, numerous golf courses and day spas, over 480 parks and woodlands, picturesque marinas and water front trails.

Opportunity beckons with the more than 18,000 businesses, home to 50 of Canada’s Fortune 500 Companies, Ontario’s largest shopping mall - Square One, all serviced and linked by a comprehensive network of public transit, major highways, and Lester B. Pearson International Airport.

Mississauga is best known as a vibrant and exciting place to live, work, visit and play.

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We’re known for “Celebrating the Best in Great Canadian Music”. Friday night features singer songwriter, Matthew Good. On Saturday from Vancouver, we welcome Canada’s most popular blues rocker Colin James. Suzie McNeill and Rick Emmett perform Sunday.

The Mississauga Waterfront Festival is pleased to present celebrity Marilyn Denis as our 2008 keynote speaker at the fifth annual “Full Circle” evening

Delicious Dinner, Music and 3 of Canada's Best Comics Friday, January 25th @ 7PMat the Army Navy Club in Lakeview

Mississauga's Musical Mardi Gras, Port Credit's Blues and Jazz Festival. Over 120 Canadian and International Blues and Jazz acts. Come out and enjoy the main stage or check out great acts in all the local bars and restaurants.

It's coming back for its 17th year in 2007! The only in-water show on Lake Ontario that has Used and New boats, both power and sail!

This year's Festival will take place on Mississauga’s world-class waterfront, in Port Credit Memorial Park. An entire weekend of entertainment, fun, food and rides is planned. The Main Stage features TOM COCHRANE, CHANTEL KREVIAZUK and JIM CUDDY.

Over three fun filled days (May 25,26 & 27) visitors will have the unique opportunity to span the globe without leaving the city! Carassauga Festival 2007 will be an unforgetable experience you do not want to miss!

The Mississauga Waterfront Festival is pleased to present this year’s Full Circle event featuring Canadian Radio Personality, Erin Davis of 98.1 CHFI as our keynote speaker. The event is an evening geared to the celebration of the accomplishments of women