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Vaping awareness presentation being hosted by HCDSB
Parents and guardians in Oakville are invited to an important Vaping Awareness Presentation hosted by the Catholic Parent Involvement Commit...
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Infant takes backseat to wine bottle in concerning Oakville traffic stop
A driver in Oakville is facing charges after a series of concerning traffic violations at the intersection of Trafalgar Road and Dundas Stre...
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Easter weekend a busy one for Halton Police
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) had a busy Easter long weekend, taking several dangerous drivers off the road and responding swift...
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Halton Police assist in commercial motor vehicle blitz
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) was among several law enforcement agencies that took part in a joint commercial motor vehicle enfo...
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Get to know Shahbaz Khan, Independent candidate for 2025 federal election
Heading into the long weekend, we're continuing to focus on the upcoming federal election and local candidates. Milton is being split in hal...
Apr 17, 2025

The history behind Milton's Connaught Terrace and Murray Meadows Place
We have one name that history buffs will know, and another connected to a prominent local pioneering family. On a weekly basis, we speak wit...
Apr 17, 2025

HDSB students bring home $70,000 in scholarships at recent Science Fair
Halton District School Board (HDSB) students delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 Bay Area Science and Engineering Fair (BASEF) l...
Apr 17, 2025
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Local Catholic students receive honours for excellence
The Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB) honoured exceptional students at its 37th Annual Student Awards of Excellence Ceremony las...
Apr 17, 2025
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Annual Children's Fishing Derby returning to Mill Pond
Families looking for a fun and free outdoor event this spring can head to Mill Pond for the annual Children's Fishing Derby, hosted by the H...
Apr 17, 2025
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Here's what happened in (and around) Milton this week (Apr 11 - Apr 17)
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 chronologic...
Apr 17, 2025
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Milton Menace start OJHL Finals this weekend against Trenton Golden Hawks
The Milton Menace have their schedule set for the OJHL Finals. This will be the first time the Menace franchise competes for the OJHL Champi...
Apr 17, 2025

Milton forecast for Thursday, April 17th
The long weekend is almost here! Here is your Milton forecast for this Easter long weekend, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast T...
Apr 17, 2025
Upcoming Events
NOV 06
NOV 06
Community Closet @Main: A Place Where Generosity Warms Hearts
Community Closet @Main - 200 Main Street East Milton, Ontario L9T 1N8
Full DetailsAPR 26
APR 26
Grace Anglican Church Garage and Puzzle Sale
Grace Anglican Church, 317 Main Street East, Milton, ON, Canada
Come and browse at our garage sale for that something you have been looking for!
Full DetailsMAY 31
MAY 31
Run 4 Lighthouse 2025
Spencer Smith Park, Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON, Canada
Run4Lighthouse is the largest fundraising event of the year with all funds raised going directly to support grieving children and their families. Last year over $250,000 was raised thanks to the generosity of the community. This allows over 150 children to receive free grief support for an entire year. “The Run is an incredible opportunity to bring the community together to have some fun and show much love and support to children and teens in their grief journey. Lighthouse counts on the dollars raised from fundraising events to ensure our services remain free for families who need them.” explained Anne Smith, Executive Director at Lighthouse. For those who wish to support Lighthouse’s mission to ensure no child grieves alone, join us and register. You can also donate, a donation of $50 gives you one entry into a draw for a 7-night Caribbean Cruise, generously donated by Expedia Cruises Oakville South. Please visit: http://www.Run4LH.com
Full DetailsAPR 22
APR 22
All-Candidates Forum
Milton Sports Centre, 605 Santa Maria Blvd, Milton, ON, Canada
CFUW Milton & District is a non-partisan, non-profit, local organization. We are hosing a Meet the Candidates evening in advance of the upcoming election. It is a free event, open to the public.
Full DetailsMAY 08
MAY 08
AJM Spring Fling
Milton Anne J. MacArthur YMCA Before and After School Program, 820 Farmstead Drive, Milton, ON, Canada
AJM is hosting our annual Spring Fling & Vendor Market at our school in Milton (Anne J. MacArthur PS) on Thurs May 8th 5pm-8pm. Know a vendor that would like to join us? Please email parejab@hdsb.ca for more info.
Full DetailsJUN 07
JUN 07
Downtown Milton SummerFest
Downtown Milton Business Improvement Area, Main Street East, Milton, ON, Canada
Get ready for Milton's biggest street festival! Downtown Milton is happening on Saturday, June 7th from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Don't miss out on a day full of free live music, vendors, family fun and more! To learn more visit: https://downtownmilton.com/summerfest/
Full DetailsJUN 22
JUN 22
Wheels in support of The Darling Home for Kids
Kelso Conservation Area, Kelso Road, Milton, ON, Canada
Join us for the second year of Wheels at Kelso Conservation Area - an exhilarating adventure in the heart of nature Ride, hike, or walk alongside a passionate community, all in support of The Darling Home for Kids and the medically complex children and families we serve. Sign up to mountain bike, or take part in the 25km, 60km or 100km road routes - whatever your distance, we want to see you there!
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before setting off on a scenic ride, hike, or walk—all in support of medically complex children and their families.
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