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  • Milton Police Blotter – January 20 2011

    From the Milton Canadian Champion Teen robbed of cell phone outside Memorial Arena Shortly after 1 p.m. Tuesday, two males approached a 16-year-old youth outside Milton Memorial Arena, police said. The two males proceeded to detain the victim, by holding onto his backpack, and steal his Blackberry.  The suspects fled, crossing Thompson Road. The first…

  • More 2011 Budget Feedback

    There has been lots of discussion on the Hawthorne Villager web forum on the aftermath of the 2011 Milton budget that was passed by the committee on Monday.  You can follow it here. I made a comment on one of the threads regarding the importance of public involvement in the budget process that I’ll post here…

  • 2011 Budget Increase of 4.58%

    *EDIT* I was incorrect with the amount of the increase.  It wasnt 4.56% it is 4.58% increase (3.58% plus 1% tax levy)  I apologize for any confusion. First off want to thank the many of you for sending your comments, questions and input for the 2011 budget.  Over the past couple of weeks since posting…

  • Say Cheese Mr Premier

    From Christina Commisso Milton Canadian Champion McGuinty attends tweetup Local tweeters were greeted by an unlikely party-crasher Friday night — Ontario’s premier.Dalton McGuinty surprised about 25 people gathered for a meet-up among Twitter friends, better known as a ‘tweetup.’ “I want to be introduced as a fellow tweeter, and as Dalton,” the premier told organizer Robin…

  • Milton Police Blotter – January 13 2011

    From the Milton Canadian Champion Police respond to snowstorm-related car crashes Local police attended to six car accidents between the hours of 6:55 and 8:42 yesterday morning, at the tail end of this week’s snowstorm.  Although there were no injuries, all accidents resulted in property damage.Locations of the accidents included Britannia and Trafalgar roads, Martin…

  • 2011 Milton Budget

    It’s now that time of the year folks.  Town Councillors with bleery eyes trudging through hundreds of pages of documents working on the 2011 budget for the Town of Milton. You can go to Milton Town Hall and purchase a paper copy (I think its $40 but I’ll try to find out) or you can…