The City of Mississauga received 97 service requests related to fireworks just days after announcing increased fines for illegal fireworks. Corporate Security imposed charges at several parks. Fireworks are only allowed on specific holidays and on private property until midnight.
The City of Mississauga received nearly 100 fireworks complaints just days after it announced it would be increasing its fines for illegally setting off fireworks in December. In an emailed statement Monday, the city said it received 97 service requests related to fireworks across Mississauga , which includes calls to 311, by-law enforcement, corporate security and emergency services.
“Corporate Security imposed five charges under the Parks By-Law at Century City Park, Kariya Park, Neebin Park, J.C. Saddington Park, J.J. Plaus Park,” the statement reads. In Mississauga, fireworks can be set off on Canada Day, Victoria Day, Lunar New Year and Diwali – but only on private property and until midnight. CTV News Toronto reviewed more than a dozen of videos of crowds of people setting off fireworks for Diwali in the parking lot of Westwood Square Mall, both in the air and on the ground, with some people appearing to throwing items at other
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