McLaughlin Road Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Study

Following the recommendations of the 2024 Multi-Modal Transportation Master Plan (2024), the Town of Caledon (Town) has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) to evaluate options for urbanization and widening from 2 to 4 lanes of McLaughlin Road from Lippa Drive to King Street.

The study area is divided into two phases. Section A (Phase 1) of the study area extends between Lippa Drive and Old School Road, and Section B (Phase 2) of the study area extends between Old School Road and King Street.

Study Process

The study is being carried out in accordance with the requirements of a Schedule C Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Municipal Engineers Association, 2024), which is approved under the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act.

Public Consultation Centre #1

Your input is a key component of this study. The first Public Consultation Centre (PCC) will be held on June 17, 2026 to present information about the project, existing conditions and the recommended road widening. The PCC will be held as a drop-in style open house, and members of the study team will be available to answer your questions.

Information materials will also be made available on the project webpage at: haveyoursaycaledon.ca/mclaughlinroadea following the PCC. For future consultation opportunities and project updates, please refer to the study webpage.

Date: June 17, 2026, 6:30–8:30 PM

Location: Southfields Community Centre – 225 Dougall Avenue, Caledon

Contact Us! For further information, to submit comments on the study, or if you would like to be added to receive future notices for this study, please contact one of the study team members below:

Jaspreet Kaur, MASc, P.Eng.
Project Contact
Engineering, Public Works & Transportation
Town of Caledon
6311 Old Church Road, Caledon, ON L7C 1J6
Tel: 905.584.2272 (ext. 4040)
Email: Jaspreet.Kaur1@caledon.ca

Mishaal Rizwan, RPP, MCIP
Consultant Environmental Planner
R.J. Burnside & Associates Ltd.
2-6990 Creditview Road
Mississauga, ON L5N 8R9
Tel: 226-343-7014
Email: Mishaal.Rizwan@rjburnside.com

Project and notice information will be made accessible upon request in accordance with the Accessibility Standard for Information and Communication under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.

Information provided in response to this notice will be collected in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. With the exception of personal information, all comments will be part of the public record.

This Notice first issued on May 28, 2026.

The Town of Caledon (Town) is initiating a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) to evaluate options for the widening of 2 to 4 lanes and urbanization of McLaughlin Road from Lippa Drive to King Street. The study area is divided into two phases. Section A (Phase 1) of the study area extends between Lippa Drive and Old School Road, and Section B (Phase 2) of the study area extends between Old School Road and King Street. The study will build upon the recommendations of the Town’s approved 2024 Multi-Modal Transportation Master Plan and will assess options for road improvements to support the multi-modal transportation network (walking, transit, cycling) and to accommodate increased travel demand resulting from planned growth in the Town.

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STUDY PROCESS:

The study is being carried out in accordance with the requirements of a Schedule C Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Municipal Engineers Association, 2024), which is approved under the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act. The study will evaluate and recommend solutions in consultation with the public, Indigenous Nations, and all relevant agencies. At the conclusion of the study, the process will be documented in an Environmental Study Report (ESR), prepared for a 30-day public review period.

CONTACT US!

Your input is a key component of this study. Public Consultation Centres are planned for future stages of the study to inform the public about the progress of the study and gather feedback on the solutions being considered. The first Public Consultation Centre is planned for spring/summer 2026. For further information, to submit comments on the study, or if you would like to be placed on the project contact list to receive future notices for this study, please visit the study website at haveyoursaycaledon.ca/mclaughlinroadea or contact one of the study team members below:

Jaspreet Kaur, MASc, P.Eng.
Town Project Contact
Town of Caledon
6311 Old Church Road, Caledon, ON L7C 1J6
Tel: 905.584.2272 (ext. 4040)
Email: jaspreet.kaur1@caledon.ca

Mishaal Rizwan, RPP, MCIP
Consultant Environmental Planner
R.J. Burnside & Associates Ltd.
2-6990 Creditview Road
Mississauga, ON L5N 8R9
Tel: 226-343-7014
Email: Mishaal.Rizwan@rjburnside.com

Project and notice information will be made accessible upon request in accordance with the Accessibility Standard for Information and Communication under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Information provided in response to this notice will be collected in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. With the exception of personal information, all comments will be part of the public record.

This Notice first issued on April 16, 2026.