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  • Milton Police Blotter – February 10 2011

    Milton Police Blotter Jewellery taken Between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. last Thursday, a residence on Menefy Place was broken into after the front door was forced open.  An MP3 player and jewellery were stolen. Car broken into A vehicle was broken into on Maple Avenue last Thursday between 10 and 11:27 am.  Access to the…

  • Even More Feedback on Milton Budget & Tax Levy

    Continuing with some of the feedback I posted earlier last week, here is another letter to the editor of the Milton Canadian Champion in todays paper. A re-do needed on Town budget Dear Editor: Milton council appears to be out of touch with the reality of today’s economy. The country is in a recession, thousands of…

  • Update on Oakville’s New Hospital

    Continuing on the “hospital” theme of my posts today, I read this article from Oakville Today and a conversation with John Oliver, the CEO of Halton Healthcare Services.  You will find his name familiar as HHS is also responsible for Milton District Hospital.  This article gives a good synopsis on what it took to get…

  • Halton Hills Town Council Seeks Public Input

    On the same night as our last council meeting in Milton, Halton Hills Town Council was debating on a very similar situation for their community.  Halton Health Care Services had made a request of HH Council to provide funding of $4.546 million to go towards their hospital renovation and expansion, including a CT scanner. That…

  • Family Day In Milton February 21 2011

    As I sit here and go through my calendars (yes more than one) scheduling in meetings and other work related items, I just remembered that February 21st is Family Day (ie: a day off)  We haven’t had a shortage of days off in February with our snow day last week and the PA Day’s from…

  • Live Council Feed

    According to www.milton.ca we will be offering live coverage of council and committee meetings.  This is a work in progress and we would like to see how it works.  Tonights meeting might be brodcast live through www.milton.ca and here’s the link. http://www.milton.ca/execserv/video2011/live_video.php Seeing how I will be AT the meeting and not watching from home,…