Erindale: A Neighbourhood Guide
The Mississauga village that changed its name four times before becoming Erindale, now home to a university campus and the dam ruins hidden in Erindale Park.
Guides
Original neighbourhood guides and explainers, written by Mississauga Insider, not aggregated from other outlets
Mississauga's Library System: A Guide to Every Branch
How the Mississauga Library System's branches are organized across the city, what a library card actually costs, and what you can do there besides borrow books.
Cooksville: A Neighbourhood Guide
How a 19th-century stagecoach stop at the crossing of Dundas and Hurontario became one of Mississauga's busiest hubs for transit, healthcare, and the long-delayed LRT.
Lakeview: A Neighbourhood Guide
How Mississauga's eastern waterfront went from the site of a coal-burning power plant to the city's biggest redevelopment project.
Meadowvale: A Neighbourhood Guide
How a 200-year-old mill village on the Credit River became Ontario's first heritage conservation district, sitting beside a 1970s planned community that borrowed its name.
Erin Mills: A Neighbourhood Guide
How a 1969 master-planned 'New Town' project turned farmland in west Mississauga into one of the city's largest communities, anchored by a university, a hospital, and the city's second-biggest mall.
Malton: A Neighbourhood Guide
The Mississauga neighbourhood that built Canada's aviation industry and gave Pearson Airport its start, now one of the city's most diverse communities.
Clarkson: A Neighbourhood Guide
Mississauga's oldest lakeside community: the strawberry-farming history behind Clarkson Village, its two heritage museums, and how to get there.
Streetsville: A Neighbourhood Guide
Mississauga's 'Village in the City': the history behind Streetsville, what's on Queen Street, and how to get there.
Getting Around Mississauga: MiWay, GO Transit & the Hazel McCallion Line
A practical rundown of how to get around Mississauga without a car: buses, GO trains, and the LRT that's still under construction.
Port Credit: A Neighbourhood Guide
What to know about Mississauga's lakefront village: the marina, the trail, and how to spend an afternoon there.
First Time at Square One? A Downtown Mississauga Primer
Orienting yourself around Square One and Mississauga's downtown core: the mall, City Centre, and what's within walking distance.