Mississauga incorporated in 1968. Mississauga is a city in southern Ontario and Mississauga is western part of Grater Toronto Area. Mississauga population is 668,549. Mississauga is Canada's sixth most populous Municipality. The residents of Mississauga are called Mississaugans. In Mississauga five major free highways passing through. The largest shopping mall of Greater Toronto Area is Square One. Square one is also located in Mississauga.
Politics:
Mississauga had only three mayors in history. Dr.Martin Dobkin was the first mayor of Mississauga in 1974. Ron A.Searle was the second mayor of Mississauga. Hazel McCallion was third mayor of Mississauga and since 1978 she won every year. In recent years she has not even compained.
Geography:
Mississauga covers 288.42 square kilometers of land fronting 14 kilometers of shoreline on Lake Ontario. Mississauga is bounded by west with Oakville , southwest with Milton ,north with Brampton, east with Toronto, south /south east with Lake Ontario.
Languages:
English is a mother tounge but there are some other languages are also spoken in Mississauga:
French
Polish
Chinese
Urdu
Punjabi
Portuges
Tagalog
Arabic
Italian
Spanish
Vaitnames
Tamil
Hindi
Gujrati
Croatian
Attractions:
Square One Shopping Centre is located in the heart of Mississauga, along Hurontario Street bordered by Burnhamthorpe Road on the south, and Highway 403 on the north, and is the province of Ontario's largest shopping mall.
Some highlights;
More than 360 stores
Four major department stores
More than 40 places to eat
More than 8450 parking spaces
Handicap parking at every mall entrance
International Centre
Attraction type: Conventioncentre
Mississauga Heritage Foundation
Mississauga Heritage Foundation offers self-guided or guided walking tours, heritage-themed exhibits, local historical research, books and information. Visitors are welcome to visit the historic...
Attraction type: History museum
Playdium
Playdium has 40,000 square feet of interactive games, an 18-hole mini-golf and even a go-kart track. There's even a high-tech version of hide-and-go seek at the onsite Laser Quest. Adjacent to the...
Attraction type: Amusement/theme park
Living Arts Centre
First opened in 1997, The Living Arts Centrehas quickly become the Mississauga home of the arts,culture, and educational experiences. The likes of Oscar Peterson and Bob Newhart have appeared on...
