Caledon (2001 population 50,595) is a town in the Regional Municipality of Peel in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada. In terms of land use, Caledon is somewhat urban, though it is primarily rural in nature. Many of Toronto's wealthiest citizens own large country estates in the area, among them many members of the Eaton Family, Norman Jewison and the makers of the board game Trivial Pursuit. It consists of an amalgamation of a number of urban areas, villages, and hamlets; its major urban centre with typified surbuban housing mixed with old town charm is Bolton, located on its eastern side adjacent to York Region. Caledon, Ontario I, the creator of this image, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Main street in Bastrop, Texas, a small town A town is a residential community of people ranging from a few hundred to several thousands, although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan areas. ... Motto: Working for you Area: 1,241. ... The Greater Toronto Area (called the GTA by local residents) is the largest metropolitan area in Canada. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English Flower White trillium Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 106 24 Area Total  - Land  - Water    (% of total)  Ranked 4th 1... Eaton (disambiguation). ... Norman Jewison Norman Frederick Jewison, CC, (born July 21, 1926) is a Canadian film director, producer, and actor. ... Trivial Pursuit is a board game where progress is determined by a players ability to answer general knowledge or popular culture questions. ... Bolton is a village in the town of Caledon, located in the region of Peel just north of Toronto, Canada. ... York Regional Municipality, also called York Municipality or York Region, is a municipality in south-central Ontario, between Lake Simcoe and Toronto. ...

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Council

Caledon is divided into 5 wards and represented by:

2003-2006

• Mayor Marolyn Morrison
• Regional Councillor Ward 1 Richard Paterak
• Regional Councillor Ward 2 David Lyons
• Regional Councillor Ward 3 and 4 Nancy Stewart
• Regional Councillor Ward 5 Annette Groves

• Area Councillor Ward 1 James Wallace
• Area Councillor Ward 2 Allan Thompson
• Area Councillor Ward 3 Nick deBoer
• Area Councillor Ward 4 Nick deBoer
• Area Councillor Ward 5 Garry Moore

Emergency Services

• Fire - Town of Caledon Fire Service - 9 fire halls
• Police - Ontario Provincial Police and Peel Regional Police
• Ambulance - Peel Region EMS - 2 stations in Bolton, Ontario and Caledon, Ontario

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Communities

• Bolton
• Caledon East
• Mayfield West
• Alton
• Caledon
• Cheltenham
• Inglewood
• Mono Mills
• Palgrave
• Snelgrove

Bolton is a village in the town of Caledon, located in the region of Peel just north of Toronto, Canada. ... Alton is a suburban community or a town located east about 70 km NW of Toronto and about 5 km S of Orangeville on the old highway linking Orangeville and Guelph Road which is bypassed to the south and east. ... Palgrave is a suburban community, located in the Town of Caledon, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, Canada. ... Snelgrove, Ontario is a village within the Town of Caledon and Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario. ...

Transportation

The town currently has no government-supported public transit system. However, growing population has prompted a resident to start a private-owned transit company named Métis Transit Limited that started service in January 2006. Accessible transit services are provided by Caledon Community Services Transportation and Transhelp (run by Peel Region). GO Transit operates a bus terminal in Bolton, Ontario and stop in Caledon. Métis Transit Limited is a privately run public transit provider in Caledon, Ontario. ... Caledon Community Services Transportation is an assessible bus service for residents of Caledon in the Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario. ... Transhelp is a separate accessible transit system operated by and serving all of Peel Region. ... GO Transit, officially known as the Greater Toronto Transit Authority (GTTA), is Canadas first, and Ontarios only, interregional public transit system, established to link Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). ... Bolton is a village in the town of Caledon, located in the region of Peel just north of Toronto, Canada. ...

The highways in the municipality are:

• Airport Road or Regional Road # 7
• Hurontario Street or Regional Road # 10
• Regional Road 50 (formerly known as highway 50)

Attractions

History and trails

• Brick Work Ruins (Caledon)
• Bruce Trail (Caledon)
• Caledon Trailway (Caledon)
• Canadian Heritage Humber River (Caledon)
• Elora-Cataract Trail (Caledon)
• Grand Valley Trail (Caledon)
• Great War Flying Museum (Caledon)
• Humber Valley Trail (Caledon)
• Oak Ridges Trail (Caledon)

The Bruce Trail is a hiking (and multi-use) trail in southern and central Ontario, Canada. ... The Humber, as seen from a point near the northern border of Toronto. ...

Protected areas

• Albion Hills Conservation Area (Caledon)
• Alton Forest Conservation Area (Caledon)
• Belfountain Conservation Area (Caledon)
• Caledon Lake Forest Conservation Area (Caledon)
• Forks of the Credit Provincial Park (Caledon)
• Glen Haffy Conservation Area (Caledon)
• Heart Lake Conservation Area (Brampton)
• Ken Whillans Conservation Area (Caledon)
• Palgrave Conservation Area (Caledon)
• Robert Baker Forest Conservation Area (Caledon)
• Terra Cotta Forest Conservation Area (Caledon)
• Warwick Conservation Area (Caledon)

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External links

• Town of Caledon - Official site