Tag: milton canadian champion
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Council Approves Another Tax Increase 3.04%
Here is an article from the Milton Canadian Champion with a very brief summation of the budget committee meeting this past Monday at Milton Town Hall. The meeting went on for over 4 hours and our initial goal was to be at 2.95% increase or lower but it went in the other direction. There were…
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Regional Chair Gary Carr – Advocating for Halton
From time to time the Regional Chair Gary Carr outlines a report on what the Region of Halton is doing in our area to help assist all levels of government provide the services we need and enhancing the environment for creating much needed jobs and assisting in bringing businesses to our area. Here are some…
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Riding Commission Public Meeting
Here is the story by Julia Le from the Milton Canadian Champion about the public meeting on Wednesday in Oakville. Again there were some delegates who registered to speak in favour of the changes. I would say that 70% of those in attendance and who spoke are against the new boundaries. NOW what happens you…
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#KeepMiltonAsOne
Fellow councillor Zeeshan Hamid posted a few days ago some disturbing information about possible changes to the electoral riding boundaries in our area. From time to time Elections Canada undergoes a review of electoral districts when new census data comes in. Given the fact that Milton is Canada’s fastest growing municipality, there were talks that…
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Navigating Through The Fog – Part 4 of 4
Lack of autism support frustrates families Final installment in the four-part Metroland series, Navigating Through the Fog “It doesn’t have to be the worst diagnosis in the world when your child has autism; it can be that your child has unique needs and perhaps unique abilities that other children don’t have.” – Lizanne Rowe Resources…
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Champion Editorial RE Vandalism at Hawthorne Village
Here is a recent Milton Canadian Champion Editorial outlining details of a recent graffiti attack on portables at Hawthorne Village PS. I know there is no shortage of concern on behalf of many parents with kids who attend HVPS and other schools in town when this happens. Many of you have called and emailed recently…