If you’re looking to catch up on your news, we’ve got you covered!
Here are the biggest stories from this past week, provided in chronological order:
First-Time Rider Program returning in August
Halton Student Transportation Services (HSTS) is helping young students start the school year with confidence by once again offering its First-Time Rider Program later this summer…
AMAZING RACE! HerQuest for Hospice returns to Milton this September
The HerQuest for Hospice Race is back at the end of the summer, and it promises a day full of fun, fitness, and friendly competition – all for a great cause…
Six HDSB students took home medals at 2025 Skills Canada National Competition
Students from the Halton District School Board (HDSB) brought home top honours at the 2025 Skills Canada National Competition, representing Team Ontario on a national stage…
Feedback wanted for upcoming construction running through Milton and Oakville
Halton Region is inviting residents of Oakville and Milton to take part in the next phase of a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) study for Regional Road 25, stretching from Speers Road to Derry Road…
2025 One Book, One Halton Hills author will be David A. Robertson
The Halton Hills Public Library has announced its 2025 One Book, One Halton Hills title: 52 Ways to Reconcile by David A. Robertson…
Historic homes, street names, and a Veterans crosswalk discussed at Milton Council meeting
The Town of Milton had a Council meeting on Monday, June 23rd…
The history behind Milton’s Lemieux Crescent and Lesage Crescent
We have a street name connected to a famous Canadian artist, and another related to a popular flower…
Halton Police arrest break and enter, auto theft suspect after brief foot chase
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest in connection with a break and enter and a pair of vehicle thefts in Oakville…
Halton Police searching for suspect in Georgetown sexual assault case
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) needs help in identifying a male suspect involved in a sexual assault case in Georgetown…
Two more suspects arrested in ongoing human trafficking investigation
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) helped arrest two more suspects in a human trafficking investigation that began last fall…
More pickleball courts being built in Milton
The Town of Milton is bringing a fresh upgrade to Bristol District Park by converting the existing basketball court into new outdoor pickleball courts…
Milton Public Library holding another StoryWalk installation at Beaty branch
The Milton Public Library (MPL) is once again inviting families to step into a timeless Indigenous story with its latest StoryWalk installation at their Beaty branch Garden…
At least 66 potential crime cases reported in Milton last week
We have the latest crime map update from the Halton Regional Police Service…
Grass fires close pair of roads in Burlington
Burlington emergency crews responded to multiple grass fires along railway tracks on Monday afternoon, prompting road closures and a significant fire department presence in two areas of the city…
Nominations open for upcoming Milton by-election
The nomination period for Milton’s Ward 1 by-election is officially open following Monday’s Council meeting…
Conservation Halton Foundation holds 7th annual Blue Gala
The Conservation Halton Foundation marked its 50th anniversary in grand fashion with the 7th annual Blue Gala…
Oakville woman grabs $75,000 in cash during interactive lottery game
An Oakville woman won the lottery after taking part in OLG’s newest experiential lottery game, Instant Money Machine…
Milton Transit announces schedule changes with shift to summer hours
Milton Transit riders can expect several service updates starting next week…
A bridge in Milton is about to open, and an old one is getting demolished
A major infrastructure project on Milton’s Tremaine Road is entering its final phase…
Oakville man facing impaired driving charge after being stopped in Guelph
An Oakville man 33-year-old man from Oakville was arrested for impaired driving Saturday morning in Guelph…
Suspect vehicle in homicide case found in Campbellville
A vehicle found on fire in Campbellville has been linked to a homicide investigation…
Missing Hamilton man potentially spotted in Milton
A missing Hamilton man might be in the Milton area…
Burlington man arrested after human remains found in landfill
A Burlington man has been arrested and charged with Second Degree Murder following the discovery of human remains belonging to Shalini Singh, a woman reported missing in December…
Fish for free across Ontario with Family Fishing Week
You can celebrate Canada Day out on the water for free with Family Fishing Week…
This Milton road will temporary close for six hours next month
A road in Milton will briefly close next month…
Halton Police release annual report detailing crime stats for 2024
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has officially released its 2024 Annual Report…
Halton Hills wins court battle against illegal truck terminal
The Town of Halton Hills has successfully prosecuted an illegal truck terminal operation on Winston Churchill Boulevard, resulting in $69,000 in fines and a court-issued prohibition order mandating the property be restored to its proper condition…
Here’s where you should (and should not) swim in Halton (June 26th)
The Halton Region regularly monitors public beaches to determine if the water is safe for swimmers…
Halton Police arrest man after he fraudulently withdrew $156,000
A Vaughan man has been arrested by the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) following an investigation into a fraud case worth more than $150,000…
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