Tag: community safety
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Residents Association Formed
If you go way back in the archives of this blog…way back to the 2006 campaign, I made a point that residents should be more engaged in the political process locally. There are many ways to accomplish this. One of them is making sure that residents are informed as much as possible about decisions that…
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Are your kids “street proofed?”
The Champion has an interesting editorial on child safety this week. There have been a number of attempted abductions of young children in the news the past few weeks, with some of these incidents happening in the Halton region. Do your kids know what to do if they are approached? I know I go over…
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Keep Your Eyes Open
An alert citizen in Milton is being credited for helping nab a car thief earlier this month. Here is the story from the Milton Canadian Champion. This goes to show that keeping your eyes open and reporting anything suspicious can always be helpful. This also serves as a reminder to everyone to make sure your…
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It happened again
I was getting ready to go to the last official meeting of the Milton 150th Anniversary committee around 630pm when I heard some weird sounds and then a smash. Oh no, not again I thought and hoped for the best as I made my way to front porch. So much for hoping. There was another…
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Yates Drive and March Crossing
Just the mere mention of that intersection causes many residents in the area to roll their eyes. Why? We have seen many near misses of vehicles driving down Yates from Thompson Road with cars coming out of March Crossing. This weekend was no different. Lets go back in time to this past summer around the…