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SummerFest returning to Downtown Milton in June
The Downtown Milton Business Improvement Area (DMBIA) is sowing the seeds for their annual SummerFest event! Residents can expect great loca...
6h ago

Man wanted after $700 theft attempt at local grocery store
An unknown man is wanted by the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) after attempting to steal items from a local grocery store. On Wednesd...
8h ago

Halton Police investigating Oakville car-jacking
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is looking for a trip of suspects following an overnight car-jacking in Oakville. On Monday, March...
8h ago

Milton forecast for Wednesday, March 26th
It's a chilly Wednesday morning. Here is your Milton forecast for this rest of this week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Tod...
11h ago

Milton Menace couldn't complete comeback, lose game three to Collingwood Blues
The run couldn't last forever. On Tuesday, March 25th, the Menace drove north to take on the Collingwood Blues at the Eddie Bush Memorial Ar...
12h ago

Suspicious death of Oakville man being treated as homicide
A suspicious death in Oakville is now being classified as a homicide case by the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS). 43-year-old Baljeet ...
23h ago

Milton man facing fraud charges over lumber
A Milton man has been arrested following a lengthy fraud investigation involving lumber. Durham Regional Police began investigating the case...
Mar 25, 2025
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Canada's first mid-life diesel-to-electric bus makes inaugural trip in Milton
The Town of Milton provided a first-look at Canada's first mid-life diesel-to-electric bus conversion this week. A project update was provid...
Mar 25, 2025

Author Heather O'Neill announced for 2025 One Book, One Milton event
The Milton Public Library (MPL) has chosen their next author for the 2025 One Book, One Milton program. Acclaimed Canadian author Heather O'...
Mar 25, 2025

Unknown woman flees with $300 cooler to waiting U-Haul van
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is looking for an unknown woman who stole from a local retail store. On Tuesday, March 18th, at ro...
Mar 25, 2025

Halton Police arrest pair of suspects in human trafficking bust
Two men have been arrested by the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) following a lengthy Human Trafficking investigation. In July 2024, t...
Mar 25, 2025

Halton Police locate missing Oakville man
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) says the missing Oakville man from earlier this week has been located. They add that he's safe and...
Mar 25, 2025

Orkin Canada warning of risk of termites
Spring is underway, and that could mean the increased risk of pests in your life. Orkin Canada is warning residents of the threat of termite...
Mar 25, 2025
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Milton forecast for Tuesday, March 25th
Another cloudy day today. Here is your Milton forecast for this week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Today Cloudy with 60 pe...
Mar 25, 2025

PREVIEW: Milton Menace look to remain perfect in game three against Collingwood Blues
The Milton Menace look to continue their dominant playoff run on Tuesday, March 25th. Coming into game three, the Menace are 2-0 in the seco...
Mar 25, 2025

Milton Good Neighbours Day inviting residents to clean up community
It's almost time to be a good neighbour! Every year, Milton Good Neighbours Day gathers residents from around town for the biggest community...
Mar 24, 2025

At least 42 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...
Mar 24, 2025

Easter Messy Church bringing family fun to Milton
Looking for a fun and meaningful way to celebrate Easter? St. Paul's United Church, in partnership with the Salvation Army Khi Community You...
Mar 24, 2025

Attempted murder suspect arrested at Halton residence
A man has been arrested in Halton following a collision that left a woman seriously injured. On Sunday, March 9th, at 11:25 p.m., Hamilton P...
Mar 24, 2025

Flying mud flap smashes through van's windshield in Milton
A van is in the shop after being struck by an errant mud flap in Milton. The OPP have reported an indirect collision that happened on Friday...
Mar 24, 2025

Milton forecast for Monday, March 24th
It's a snowy Monday morning! Here is your Milton forecast for this new week, per Environment Canada: Today Cloudy with 40 percent chance of ...
Mar 24, 2025

Federal election will take place at the end of April
We're heading back to the polls! A federal election has been called by Prime Minister Mark Carney, dissolving Parliament. He made the announ...
Mar 24, 2025

Milton Menace are perfect through two games against Collingwood Blues
The Milton Menace are on a roll in these OJHL Playoffs. After not being able to get a win over the Collingwood Blues in the regular season, ...
Mar 24, 2025

Three people wanted following smash-and-grab robbery at Oakville jewelry store
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) looking for help in identifying three suspects in an Oakville jewelry store robbery. On Wednesday,...
Mar 21, 2025

The history behind Milton's Chestnut Heights and Plum Place
You might find this week's pair of namesakes in a nearby wooded area. On a weekly basis, we speak with Milton Historical Society President J...
Mar 21, 2025

Halton Police arrest man and woman again in Taylor Swift ticket fraud investigation
Two Burlington residents have been arrested and charged once again in connection to a series of ticket frauds involving a Taylor Swift conce...
Mar 21, 2025

Two men wanted after stealing $700+ in clothing from local Sport Chek store
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is looking for two suspects following a theft case at a local athletic apparel store. On Sunday, M...
Mar 21, 2025

First-ever OnScreen Halton Hills Film Festival announced for April
Movie lovers in Halton Hills, get ready! The first-ever OnScreen Halton Hills Film Festival is set to bring the best of Canadian film to the...
Mar 21, 2025

Here's what happened in (and around) Milton this week (Mar 14 - Mar 21)
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...
Mar 21, 2025
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Milton forecast for Friday, March 21st
Happy Friday! Here is your Milton forecast for this weekend and the start of next week, per Environment Canada: Today Clearing this morning....
Mar 21, 2025