Tag: mayor gord krantz

  • Community Services Meeting May 9 2011

    This coming Monday May 9th will be our Community Services Standing Committee meeting at Town Hall.  This Committee consists of five Councillors and the Mayor. Committee members review all reports, formulate policy and make recommendations to Council on matters over which Council has authority under the Municipal Act.  These matters are related to Community Services, Fire,…

  • Milton Canadian Champion Covers Grow Milton Hospital

    Citizens rally for Milton hospital expansion (Photo Courtesy of Milton Canadian Champion, Graham Paine) – By Christina Commisso, Milton Canadian Champion The signs are up, the signatures are in and the will is strong. The time for Milton’s hospital expansion is now — that message was heard loud and clear Saturday morning. About 30 people…

  • Town Council Meeting April 18 2011

    Tonight is a full meeting of council.  The agenda for the meeting can be found here. There will be a presentation from the Halton Regional Police Services, a recommendation for the company eSolutions Group as the company in charge of the website for the Milton Centre for the Arts, and a 2010 financial update from…

  • Town Council Meeting Tonight

    Here is a link to the agenda for tonights meeting. Some of the items up for discussion is Milton’s participation in the 2011-2013 Metrolinx Joint Procurement Initiative for purchasing transit buses, the memorandum of understanding with the Town of Milton & Wilfrid Laurier University for the Education Village, and a technical report regarding a possible…

  • Arts Centre Announcment

    Earlier today Minister of Labour and MP for Halton Lisa Raitt made an announcement at the Milton Centre for the Arts about the success of Canada’s Economic Action Plan in creating jobs for Milton.  Surrounded by members of town staff, Mr. Rob Mackay who is the manager of the Arts Centre/Library, councillors such as myself…

  • Milton Town Budget Barely Passes

    From Christina Commisso, Milton Canadian Champion Town budget barely passes Council divided in approving Milton budget that will see municipal taxes rise by 4.58% The 11 members of council spent little time discussing the increase during Monday’s marathon meeting, which saw only six of 11 councillors vote in favour of the controversial budget. Much of…