Tag: town of milton

  • 2013 Town of Milton Budget Online Now

    Quick post to let you know the 2013 Budget for the Town of Milton is online right now. Here is the link for the staff report HERE. Here is the link for the full budget documents. Its a large file and 420 pages…so enjoy reading.  I’ll update more when I begin my analysis this evening. …

  • Record Donations for Milton Stuff A Bus

    Milton Transit’s Holiday Stuff-a-Bus BREAKS record for donations Milton Transit held its most successful holiday “Stuff-a-Bus” to date on Sunday, November 18, 2012 during the Milton Santa Claus parade. In total, over 4,350 lbs of food were collected benefiting the Salvation Army food bank in Milton and thousands of dollars worth of toys in support…

  • 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…

  • Region of Halton Budget Highlights

    Ive received a few emails from people asking when the Town of Milton budget documents will be ready.  As I’ve posted here before we are expecting those documents to be ready around the 26th of November for our review.  This will give councillors 14 days to review the budget, receive input from the public and…

  • #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…

  • Milton Santa Claus Parade A Success

    The weather was perfect.  Chilly but not too cold.  The sun was shining and the streets of downtown Milton were PACKED all along the parade route for the 2012 Santa Claus parade. The parade began with a fly over of planes that never ceases to amaze me how they can fly in such perfect formation…