Tag: town of milton

  • Council to Debate Hospital Tax Levy

    From the Milton Canadian Champion May 20, 2010 By Tim Foran Councillors to debate hospital tax levy Milton council will debate whether to provide cash, perhaps through a dedicated tax levy, to assist Halton Healthcare Services Corporation’s as yet unapproved plans to expand Milton District Hospital. At Monday’s council session, Ward 3 Councillor Cindy Lunau…

  • Council Salaries To Be Discussed At Monday’s Meeting

    From the Milton Canadian Champion Kim Arnott, SPECIAL TO THE CHAMPION   Councillors to consider pay raise A pay hike for local politicians is likely to be a hot topic of discussion at next week’s council meeting. On Monday night, the Town’s administration and planning committee voted to recommend a 2 per cent pay raise for…

  • New Lights Coming

    As I mentioned in a previous entry, there have been a lot of concerns raised while out at the doors about the area around Thompson Road and Kennedy Circle/Louis St Laurent.  After talking with some candidates in the ward across the street (ward 7) those concerns are shared by a lot of people. I received…

  • It’s an election year!

    That was the comment I heard most last night at the special council meeting at Town Hall. The meeting started early yesterday and I missed the first portion of the towns report on the potential changes to the official plan.  That in itself is a large post and I will endeavour to get that up…

  • Mutt Strutting and Sun Burning

    I had a busy weekend planned  for the family as we had Miranda’s second birthday party at Pat’s hotel (Four Points Sheraton Meadowvale…cheap plug) with family and friends coming out.  Of course she was spoiled with lots of clothes and toys (her favourites being baby strollers and a tea set)  Pat and I spent a…

  • Election Information

    I just finished updating my Election Information page for the municipal election. Among those changes are the date.  The elections were normally held in November (usually the second Monday of the month) but thats been changed to the new date of… MONDAY OCTOBER 25th, 2010. There were a number of reasons behind the change as…