Tag: local matters
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Judicial Review for CN Hub Called For By Halton Region
From Halton Region today. Halton Region Council met on February 17, 2021 to discuss the Federal Government’s decision to approve CN’s proposed truck-rail hub in Milton. We are extremely disappointed that the Federal Government has ignored its obligation to protect the health of Canadians, especially at a time when health is our collective focus. We…
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This Week On Local Matters
This week on Local Matters with Mike Cluett I discuss the implications of the recent decision by the Federal government to “conditionally approve” the CN Intermodal in the Town of Milton and Halton Region despites the proponents complete refusal to follow local, regional, provincial and conservation guidelines as any other development in the town. If…
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Milton Council Meeting Feb 8th
There will be a number of important items discussed at the upcoming Milton Town Council meeting on Monday February 8th. On the agenda will be 2 public meetings. One to discuss a condominium development on Thompson Road South for 35 freehold townhome units. The second public meeting will be for 180/194 Bronte St S which…
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Outdoor Rinks in Milton?
There seems to be a lot of discussion about town run outdoor rinks recently. I’ve received a number of emails, calls etc from residents asking about them. Here’s a little rundown of what’s going on. First off, we did have an outdoor rink at Rotary Park and due to warmer than normal winters the last…
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Metrolinx Approves Next Steps to Second Milton GO Station
Earlier today Milton MPP Parm Gill issued a statement on Twitter announcing that Metrolinx has released its Initial Business Case (IBC) for a new GO station to potentially be located in Milton’s future plans for expansion in the Agerton and Trafalgar Corridor. This secondary plan which is currently under review is Milton’s next phase of…