CALEDON NEWS

Good morning! Today is Thursday October 8, 2026
Today: Mix of sun & cloud, chance of showers, windy, high 17.
Tonight: Low 5. 
Tomorrow: Mix of sun & cloud, high 17.
Saturday: Mix of sun & cloud, high 21.
Sunday: Cloudy, chance of showers, high 20.
Thanksgiving: Cloudy, high 19.
Gas prices increased by one cent at midnight. The average in the GTHA today is: $1.85 point 9. 
Only 2 more days until the Thanksgiving long weekend. There are 85 days left until New Year's Day. 
Tonight the Maple Leafs will be in Las Vegas to face the Golden Knights. It’s a 10pm start.
NFL: If you’re in a football pool, get your picks in. Week 5 begins tonight when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Dallas Cowboys. 
Concerts tonight: 
Twisted Sister is at OLG Stage, featuring Sebastian Bach on lead vocals.
The Canadian dollar was trading at 70.19 cents U.S. this morning.
On the calendar, today is: National Salmon Day, National Pierogi Day, National Fluffernutter Day, National Hero Day and National Mall Walking Day.

Happy Hump Day! It's Wednesday October 7, 2026.
Today: Mix of sun & cloud, windy, high 21.
Tonight: Low 9.  
Tomorrow: Mix of sun & cloud, windy, high 17.
Friday: Sunny, high 17.
Saturday: Sunny, high 18.
Gas prices dropped 3 cents at midnight. The average in the GTHA today is: $1.84-9. 
We are half way to the Thanksgiving long weekend. Monday is a holiday. Next week is a short work and school week.  
Today is Day 2 of the Fall edition of Amazon Prime Days. 
Concerts tonight: 
Smashing Pumpkins are performing at TD Coliseum
Tonight’s Lotto 649 Gold Ball: $16 Million
Nobody won the Lotto Max jackpot last night so Friday will be for $80 million plus 80 more draws for $100,000 each. 
October 7, 2023: Today is the 3-year anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel. 
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 in overtime last night. Tomorrow night the Leafs will be in Las Vegas to face the Golden Knights.
The Canadian dollar was trading at 70.30 cents U.S. this morning.
On the calendar, today is: National Frappe Day, National Chocolate Covered Pretzel Day, National Kale Day, National Pumpkin Seed Day and National Propane Day.

Caledon voters who can't leave their homes because of injury, illness, or disability can request assistance through the Town's Home Voting Service. 

Request assistance by October 8th, at noon, by calling 905-584-2272 ext. 3528 or emailing [email protected].

For more information, visit: caledon.ca/elections

Happy Friday! It's October 2, 2026

Today: Morning rain, windy, high 20.

Tonight: Low 7.  

Tomorrow: Sunny, high 18.

Sunday: Sunny, high 20.

Gas prices went up 6 cents at midnight. The average in the GTHA today is: $1.84-9. A further 7 cent increase is expected tomorrow. 

Tonight’s Lotto Max: 70 Million + 70 x $100k draws + 10 max million draws.

KW Oktoberfest is now on until Thanksgiving. 

It’s the first weekend of October. This is a great weekend to do Fall things like do some apple picking, farm visits, corn mazes, and baking. Don’t forget about the pies. 

The Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Ottawa Senators tomorrow night at Scotiabank Arena. 

NFL: The Buffalo Bills host the New England Patriots this Sunday.  

Toronto Raptors training camp is now underway.The first preseason game is Saturday against the Miami Heat in Quebec City.

The Canadian dollar was trading at 70.28 cents U.S. this morning.

On the calendar, today is: National Custodial Workers Day, National Brow Day, National Smarties Day and National Non Alcoholic Beer Day

Caledon

Saturday 9am-11am  Caledon Fire and Emergency Services Open House and Pancake Breakfast.  Firehall 302 - North Hill Bolton

Saturday 10am-4pm  Let's Be Crafty Makers Market - Caledon Village Fairgrounds

Alton - Public Information Centre originally scheduled for Thursday, October 8 has been postponed and will be rescheduled

Caledon OPP is investigating a home invasion which took place in Caledon last week.

On September 22nd, at about 12noon, officers responded to a report of a robbery involving three suspects at a residence on Cirrus Crescent, near Bonnieglen Farm Boulevard. Two residents inside the home were assaulted and property was taken. No life-threatening injuries were reported.

This investigation is ongoing by the Caledon OPP Major Crime Unit. Anyone with information or surveillance/dashcam footage is asked to contact Caledon OPP by phone at 1, 8 8 8, 3 1 0, 11 22.