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  • Council to Debate Hospital Tax Levy

    From the Milton Canadian Champion May 20, 2010 By Tim Foran Councillors to debate hospital tax levy Milton council will debate whether to provide cash, perhaps through a dedicated tax levy, to assist Halton Healthcare Services Corporation’s as yet unapproved plans to expand Milton District Hospital. At Monday’s council session, Ward 3 Councillor Cindy Lunau…

  • Well That Was Interesting

    Last nights council meeting had it all.  Expectations were running high by some members of council that it could either be a very short meeting or a very long meeting. I had reported before that council salaries would be discussed at this meeting but apparently it went through on consent items and didn’t even make…

  • Council Salaries To Be Discussed At Monday’s Meeting

    From the Milton Canadian Champion Kim Arnott, SPECIAL TO THE CHAMPION   Councillors to consider pay raise A pay hike for local politicians is likely to be a hot topic of discussion at next week’s council meeting. On Monday night, the Town’s administration and planning committee voted to recommend a 2 per cent pay raise for…

  • New Lights Coming

    As I mentioned in a previous entry, there have been a lot of concerns raised while out at the doors about the area around Thompson Road and Kennedy Circle/Louis St Laurent.  After talking with some candidates in the ward across the street (ward 7) those concerns are shared by a lot of people. I received…

  • It’s an election year!

    That was the comment I heard most last night at the special council meeting at Town Hall. The meeting started early yesterday and I missed the first portion of the towns report on the potential changes to the official plan.  That in itself is a large post and I will endeavour to get that up…

  • Enumeration Forms Have Been Mailed

    Just as a reminder to everyone, if you havent already received them, the MPAC Enumeration Forms have been sent out to homes in Milton.  Some may not receive this form as they are sending it out to people who’s information might be outdated or incomplete from the last time. This is the form thats used…