Tag: region of halton

  • UPDATE Snow Storm Info

    UPDATE 4:50PM WHAT IS OPEN TOMORROW – From the Town of Milton Facilities, Recreation and Rentals During Winter Storm: Feb 2nd All Town of Milton facilities will be open for business as usual on February 2, 2011. For specific inquiries about the status of program cancellations or rentals due to the winter storm, please call…

  • 4th Line & Britannia Road Closure Update

    In a letter that has been sent from the Region of Halton to area residents today, I wanted to post this information on my blog for people outside the affected zone. It says that the intersection of 4th Line and Britannia Road is slated to be closed off to area residents for approximately 2 months…

  • Region Of Halton Approves 1.4% Increase

    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…

  • Halton Region to Vote on 1.3 % Tax Increase Today

    From Kim Arnott at the Oakville Beaver  Halton Region to vote on 1.3 per cent tax increase While Halton’s police officers will receive a 3.1 per cent salary increase this year, the remainder of the region’s staff could see their pay increases limited to 2.25 per cent.The region’s budget committee set the upward limit on…

  • Molson To Move Beer Vats This Weekend

    There has been some talk recently about Molson transporting 6 very large vats through the area towards their Toronto location.  This will be happening on the weekend. The transportation will start on January 7th in Hamilton and end up at Carlingview Drive by Tuesday January 12th.  There will be some disruption to traffic in Milton over…

  • Being Progressive Gets Things Done: Mayor Krantz

    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…