Mike Cluett

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  • Region Of Halton Approves 1.4% Increase

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    Again from Kim Arnott Region settles on 1.4% tax hike In a budget that will see close to $1 billion spent on infrastructure, programs, services, regional staff and police, Halton’s council was hung up on about $190,000.That amount represented the difference between capping Regional staff pay increases at 2.25 per cent, which was the amount…

  • Milton Police Blotter – January 6 2011

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    Milton Police Blotter A home on Commercial Street saw its Christmas decorations, including an inflatable Santa Claus two snowmen and a string of lit candy canes, dragged across the lawn and damaged  overnight last Thursday. The estimated damage was $300. The following night, inflatable Christmas decorations — including a Santa Claus, penguins and a glowing…

  • Being Progressive Gets Things Done: Mayor Krantz

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    Here is a recent interview with Mayor Gord Krantz that was published in todays Milton Canadian Champion by Christina Commisso. Push for education village funding high on mayor’s 2011 to-do list A lot has changed at Milton’s Town Hall over the last couple of months. The number of town wards grew from four to eight…

  • New Years Levee a Huge Success!

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    In what was described by Regional Councillor Colin Best as the highest attended levee, hundreds of people flowed into Milton’s Town Hall to be entertained by some amazing performances and served coffee, tea, and cupcakes by Milton’s Town Councillors. You remember back in October, councillors were elected to serve the people of Milton…many didn’t think…

  • New Years Eve & New Years Levee

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    Dont forget that you can join us on New Years Eve at Milton Town Hall for the annual bell ringing with the Mayor & Council. Join Mayor Gord Krantz, Milton Historical Society and members of town council at Victoria Park to “SING OUT THE OLD & RING IN THE NEW” for an old fashioned New…

  • Milton Police Blotter December 23

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    From the Milton Canadian Champion Milton Police Blotter Shortly after 12:30 a.m. last Thursday, a pick-up truck was seen by police driving dangerously at Thompson and Derry roads. Soon after, police say, the vehicle left the road and swiped a curb before coming back onto the road.  When signaled to do so, police say, the…