Tag: milton canadian champion

  • Heres What Your Councillors Earn

    Here is an article from the online version of the Champion reporting on councillors salaries and professional development expenses (for conferences and meetings attended on behalf of the town) and where everyone ranks. As I mentioned in my blog a few days ago, I posted a brief outline of those expenses including mileage claimed by…

  • Halton CAO “Too Soon To Predict”

    Region of Halton CAO Pat Moyle presented a verbal report to Regional Council last week with an update on the Drummond Report and how it will affect the region and surrounding municipalities. Christina Commisso from the Milton Canadian Champion wrote about the presentation as well.  Here is the link to the article.  What I found to…

  • Community Fund News Update

    Almost a year ago, Ward 5 Councillor Arnold Huffman had asked the Community Services Advisory Committee (CSAC) to review possible changes to the Milton Community Fund to allow for a special category to be set up specifically for Milton based service groups like the Optimist Club, Rotary Club and Royal Canadian Legion to name a…

  • Velodrome In The News

    To say that the potential velodrome is a hot topic in Milton and the surrounding areas would be an understatement to say the least. Here are just a few items.  This is on top of the dozens of emails that I personally have received and speaking with many of my council colleauges they have recevied…

  • Year End Interview With Mayor Gord Krantz

    Pan Am velodrome big issue going into new year Mayor hopes to see funding commitment for indoor cycling track From Christina Commisso, Milton Canadian Champion Mayor Gord Krantz says he has learned more about velodromes in the latter part of 2011 than in his whole life. That learning curve is expected to continue into this…

  • Milton Velodrome Discussion

    If you follow the Hawthorne Villager forum, you will see there’s been quite the discussion amongst the posters about the potential velodrome in Milton.  There is one more report to go and that will be received by council on January 23rd for review.  As soon as the report is made available online, I’ll post a…