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Councillor profile, committees, staff contacts
Ward office & city hall
Councillor profile, committees, staff contacts
About Dipika Damerla
Dipika Damerla was elected to the Mississauga city council, representing Ward 7, in 2018. She is a long-time community leader in the city. She spent seven years representing the residents of Mississauga East-Cooksville as their Member of Provincial Parliament and also as Ontario's Associate Minister of Health & Long Term Care and Minister of Seniors Affairs. In that time, she built a reputation as a hard-working advocate for the place she calls home. Having served as a Cabinet Minister, Dipika brings executive experience to the role of Councillor, with a proven ability to get things done and deliver results for Mississauga. During her tenure she was instrumental in championing 350 new beds for the Mississauga Hospital, two new long term care homes, two new schools and increasing service on the Milton GO line by 40%. Much of Dipika's experience has been in the private sector. Prior to entering politics, Dipika worked in corporate banking and ran a successful small business in Mississauga. She holds an MBA in Finance from the Rotman School of Management.
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Ward 7 on mississauga.caCouncillor
Dipika Damerla
Phone
905-896-5700Councillor email (city format)
dipika.damerla@mississauga.caCommittees & boards
- City Council
- Budget Committee
- General Committee
- Planning and Development Committee
- Combating Racism, Discrimination and Hatred Advisory Committee (Co-Chair)
- Mississauga School Traffic Safety Action Committee
Ward staff
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Executive Assistant
Shivankari (Shivi) Segha
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Administrative Assistant
Meghana Kurup
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Last 10 recorded votes at council meetings
Mississauga School Traffic Safety Action Committee Report 3 - 2026 dated June 27, 2026 (CONSENT)
Jun 24, 2026 · passed unanimously 11-0
Living Arts Centre Redevelopment Vision: Approach for Public Consultation (CONSENT)
Jun 24, 2026 · passed unanimously 11-0
Delegated Authority – Cost Sharing Agreement – Arthur P. Kennedy (APK) / Douglas Kennedy Baseball Diamond Project (CONSENT)
Jun 24, 2026 · passed unanimously 11-0
General Committee Report 14 - 2026 dated June 17, 2026 (CONSENT)
Jun 24, 2026 · passed unanimously 11-0
CONSENT AGENDA
Jun 24, 2026 · passed unanimously 11-0
Enersource Corporation Annual General Meeting and 2025 Audited Financial Statements
Jun 24, 2026 · passed unanimously 10-0
Information explicitly supplied in confidence to the municipality or local board by Canada, a province or territory or a Crown agency of any of them: Alectra Sustainable Financing Review Update
Jun 24, 2026 · passed unanimously 11-0
Revised: Designation of Municipal Capital Facility and Tax Exemption on a portion of City-owned property municipally known as 875 Enola Avenue, Tax Roll #2105010002116100000 (CONSENT)
Jun 24, 2026 · passed unanimously 11-0
Information explicitly supplied in confidence to the municipality or local board by Canada, a province or territory or a Crown agency of any of them: Alectra Sustainable Financing Review Update
Jun 24, 2026 · passed unanimously 10-0
A Request for Municipal Significance Designation for the purpose of obtaining a Special Occasion Permit: Jolloffest 2026 – The Taste and Sound of West Africa July 4 – July 5, 2026 at Erindale Park (Ward 6) (CONSENT)
Jun 24, 2026 · passed unanimously 11-0
