The City of Mississauga Judicial Inquiry is an independent judicial inquiry that was established under Section 274 of the Municipal Act 2001 by a vote of the Mississauga City Council on November 11, 2009.

The Inquiry is investigating issues in connection with the acquisition by the City of Mississauga of approximately 8.5 acres of land in the city centre and issues in connection with the December 2000 Enersource Shareholders Agreement to which the City was a party.

Mr. Justice J. Douglas Cunningham, Associate Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, has been appointed Commissioner. He will report his findings and recommendations to City Council later this year.

Rogers TV will broadcast the full Judicial Inquiry LIVE on television and the Internet. For television viewers in Mississauga, they can tune to Rogers Cable channel 10. Online, link to: www.rogerstv.com/judicialinquiry 

Commission Counsel William McDowell stated: "Public accessibility is an important part of a commission of inquiry. The Commission is pleased that Rogers will be carrying it over its network and making the proceedings accessible to the citizens of Mississauga."

Evidentiary hearings begin on Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Anticipated sitting days are scheduled until August 19, 2010. The Inquiry will sit from 10 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. with an appropriate lunch break.

The hearings are being held at the Inquiry's hearing room 950 Burnhamthorpe Road West in Mississauga.

For the most current hearing date schedule, go to: www.mississaugainquiry.ca/schedule/index.html