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Five suspects arrested after fleeing from Halton Police in stolen vehicle
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has arrested five suspects and laid multiple charges after a stolen vehicle was located in Oakvill...
6h ago

Town of Milton updates Transportation Master Plan, supporting two-way, all-day GO service
The Town of Milton has officially finalized its updated Transportation Master Plan (TMP), a long-term strategy that sets the course for how ...
6h ago

At least 53 potential crime cases reported in Milton last week
We have the latest crime map update from the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS). READ - Two men wanted after stealing $700+ in clothing f...
7h ago

Former exchange student visits Milton for first time in nearly 50 years
Milton's Rotary Club welcomed a very special guest this week, as former exchange student Mitsumasa "Mitsu" Nishimura from Japan re...
8h ago

Milton Fire Department receives $25,000 from local sub shop
Milton Fire and Rescue Services is now better prepared to respond to high-rise emergencies after receiving more than $25,000 worth of lifesa...
8h ago

Milton forecast for Monday, May 5th
Back at it! Here is your Milton forecast for this new week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Today Cloudy with 40 percent chan...
12h ago

Kristina Tesser Derksen wins Milton East-Halton Hills South riding after validation process
Talk about close! Elections Canada has announced a change in one of Milton's two ridings following the 2025 federal election on Monday, Apri...
May 03, 2025

Asphalt Overlay Program begins this month in Milton
The Town of Milton is preparing for the launch of its 2025 Asphalt Overlay Program. It involves resurfacing streets across the community bef...
May 02, 2025

The history behind Milton's Devine Point and Monaghan Crescent
We have a successful Indigenous artist and a local pioneer this week! On a weekly basis, we speak with Milton Historical Society President J...
May 02, 2025

Milton Public Library receiving multiple grants to fund 2025 initiatives
The Milton Public Library (MPL) is celebrating the award of four significant grants that will help fund new and ongoing community initiative...
May 02, 2025

Woman steals $400+ in cosmetics from Milton store
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is looking for an unknown woman following a theft case at a local cosmetics store. On Monday, Marc...
May 02, 2025

Case of Measles linked to Milton and Burlington clinics
Halton Region Public Health is warning residents about potential measles exposures after confirming a case of the disease linked to two loca...
May 02, 2025

Here's what happened in (and around) Milton this week (Apr 25 - May 2)
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...
May 02, 2025
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Milton forecast for Friday, May 2nd
Happy Friday! Here is your Milton forecast for this weekend and the start of next week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Today...
May 02, 2025

Halton Police identify victim in fatal shooting in Burlington
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has confirmed the identity of the man who was killed this week in Burlington. On the evening of Tu...
May 02, 2025

Emergency Preparedness Week kicks off this weekend
The Town of Halton Hills is joining communities across Canada in marking Emergency Preparedness Week under the theme "Be Prepared."...
May 01, 2025
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Milton driver caught going 53km/h over speed limit
A Milton resident is facing some hefty charges after being caught speeding by the OPP. On Thursday, April 24th, Nottawasaga OPP stopped a ve...
May 01, 2025

Nearly 50 HDSB students heading to Toronto for Skills Ontario Competition
The Halton District School Board (HDSB) is celebrating student success following the 33rd annual Halton Skills Competition. More than 1,100 ...
May 01, 2025
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Georgetown resident caught with van full of stolen property
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have recovered roughly $350,000 worth of stolen property from a home in Georgetown following a theft inv...
May 01, 2025
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Man wanted for stealing expensive coffee maker from local store
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is on the lookout for an unknown man after he stole an expensive coffee maker from a local electro...
May 01, 2025

Milton Public Library celebrating Free Comic Book Day this weekend
Get ready to suit up, comic fans! The Milton Public Library is celebrating Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 3rd, with an afternoon packe...
May 01, 2025

Milton Menace blow late two-goal lead, lose OJHL Championship to Trenton
The season is officially over for the Milton Menace. On Monday, April 28th, the Menace had their backs against the wall being down 3-1 to th...
May 01, 2025

Milton forecast for Thursday, May 1st
Waiting for a storm! Here is your Milton forecast for the rest of this week and this weekend, per Environment Canada: Today Cloudy. 30 perce...
May 01, 2025

TeaFest returning to Milton's Sherwood Community Centre
Calling all tea enthusiasts! TeaFest returns to the Sherwood Community Centre this weekend for a full day celebrating everything tea. This c...
Apr 30, 2025

Halton Police arrest pair of suspects after SUV stolen from Burlington driveway
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made two arrests and laid multiple charges after a vehicle was stolen from a driveway in Burli...
Apr 30, 2025

Town of Milton spending nearly $50 million with construction season underway
Spring is here, and that also means construction season is underway. The Town of Milton is investing $49.78 million in critical infrastructu...
Apr 30, 2025

Man wanted after stealing meat from grocery store
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is looking for an unknown man after he stole meat from a local grocery store. On Saturday, March 2...
Apr 30, 2025

Ontario to announce legislation that keeps violent repeat offenders behind bars
The Ontario government is moving forward with a sweeping set of proposed bail reforms aimed at protecting communities and keeping violent re...
Apr 30, 2025
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Burlington teenager found safe after being missing for nearly a week
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) says the missing Burlington teenager has been located and is safe. He had last been seen on the ni...
Apr 30, 2025

Milton forecast for Wednesday, April 30th
It's a cloudy start to the day. Here is your Milton forecast for the rest of this week, per Environment Canada: Today Mainly cloudy. Clearin...
Apr 30, 2025