Tag: halton region

  • Metrolinx – Big Move or Big Sham?

    Metrolinx releases its short list for “Reveune Tools”…and its not a pretty sight. As you have read here on my blog and in the newspapers for the last few months, Metrolinx has been traveling around the Greater Toronto & Hamilton Area (GTHA) or as I like to call it the Greater MILTON Area (GMA) asking…

  • 2012 Milton Town Council Expenses

    UPDATE March 25th In a report released today for this coming Monday’s council meeting, the 2012 salaries and expenditures have been released.  Click here for the detailed report. Here is a brief outline of the salaries / benefits / expenditures of each member of Milton Town Council. In case you are wondering why my salary…

  • Stuff A Bus Returns March 23rd

    This JUST in.  No, really it just came in my town email.  I just finished up editing a previous post and I thought I’d share this bit of news.  Seeing how Metro is in ward 6 I thought you should know.  If youre outside ward 6….well come on out as well 🙂 March 20, 2013…

  • Watermain Construction Update Wards 7 and 8

    I met with Halton Regional staff earlier this morning to get an update on the watermain development in ward 8 (Derry Road/Louis St Laurent – Tremaine Road to train tracks).  The watermain construction is complete and servicing to this area will be switched to the new watermain. The Region will be dropping off information to…

  • Metrolinx Statistics Milton GO Station

    Found this report online today and it had some very interesting statistics they’ve collected on who uses the GO Station in Milton, how many drive, bike, walk etc.  As you might have heard Metrolinx has started up what they call the BIG MOVE.  Its a plan for the next 25 years to look at options…

  • Halton Region Update: Garbage Tags

    Recently, the Region of Halton had approved a 3 bag limit for Halton residents for bi-weekly pickup.  Combined with changes to the Blue Box program, a 3 bag limit will encourage Halton residents to put less waste in our landfill and increase the amount of waste we recycle.  At the last Planning & Public works,…