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“Be Somebody Special” by Neddy wins 2026 Sauga’s Song of the Year Contest!

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026
50th Anthem Contest, Media Releases, Music, News

“Be Somebody Special” by Mississauga-based pop-folk recording artist, Neddy, is announced as the 2026 Sauga’s Song of the Year Contest!

Mississauga Arts Council Receives Transformational $557,500 OTF Grant from Ontario Government

August 20, 2025December 18, 2025
Events, Media Releases, News, Sauga Arts HUB

On Saturday, August 16, 2025, local MPP Rudy Cuzzetto joined Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) at their members’ event, SAH: The Launch, to formally announce a $557,500 Grow grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) that it received earlier this year. This significant investment will support MAC’s impactful work to promote local artists and expand audiences through their artist-driven platform, SaugaArtsHUB.com (SAH).

Drumroll, please…21 Outstanding Winners Revealed at the Historic 30th Anniversary of the Mississauga Arts Awards (The MARTYS)!

June 26, 2025August 6, 2025
Events, Media Releases, News, The MARTYS

Welcoming a sold-out audience of 500 arts leaders and supporters, the milestone 30th Mississauga Arts Awards (The MARTYS) took place on June 19, 2025, honouring excellence across all artistic disciplines and recognizing the most outstanding achievements in Mississauga’s vibrant arts community.

InSauga: 12 must-visit holiday markets this season in southern Ontario

November 18, 2024January 28, 2025
Cranberry Christmas Market, MAC In the News, News

InSauga Feature on Cranberry Christmas Market

Modern Mississauga: Christmas Events in Mississauga for 2024

November 8, 2024January 28, 2025
Cranberry Christmas Market, MAC In the News, News

Modern Mississauga Feature on Cranberry Christmas Market

efosa: 2024 Greater Toronto Area Christmas/Holiday Guide

November 7, 2024January 28, 2025
Cranberry Christmas Market, MAC In the News, News

efosa Feature on Cranberry Christmas Market

And the winners are….Full house honours local artists for creative excellence at the 29th Mississauga Arts Awards (The MARTYS)

July 12, 2024March 21, 2025
Advocacy, Events, Media Releases, News, The MARTYS

Mississauga’s new Mayor Carolyn Parrish excited 500 artists and supporters at The MARTYS gala awards show by announcing that financial help for the arts is coming. 76 finalists competed across 10 award categories. 18 winners and 3 Community Arts champions were recognized.