Tag: town of milton

  • Main Street PARTY Part 2

    I can’t believe its been a year already. Last year around this time, we were in the midst of Milton’s 150th anniversary celebrations and the summertime was kicked off by a massive street party in downtown Milton. Here we go again, as the old saying goes. This year is different because the 150th master committee…

  • Is Milton doing an "Outstanding Job"?

    In the May 9th edition of the Milton Canadian Champion, town CAO Mario Belvedere said the town of Milton was doing an “outstanding job” managing growth and roads over the past several years. Town doing ‘outstanding job’: CAO Town of Milton CAO Mario Belvedere tells council growth has been managed well overall Melanie Hennessey, Published…

  • Where will ward one go

    Is the town making the right decision by looking at changing the ward boundries in Milton? By the sounds of this letter to the Champion last week, they might be jumping the gun. Milton resident Robert Harris states that the Town of Milton should wait until the Region of Halton completes its “Sustainable Halton” plan…

  • WLU coming to Milton?

    I was able to take sometime tonight to attend a Milton Town Council meeting and as the old saying goes…. Breaking news!!!! Milton CAO Mario Belvedere is making a presentation to council about the proposed education village in Milton. During his report he made official that Wilfred Laurier University has entered into a memorandum of…

  • 150th Kudos

    As many of my blog readers are aware, I was heavily involved in Milton’s 150th Anniversary Celebrations for 2007.  It was an amazing time in my life as I got to learn more about our town and its rich history and we got to celebrate the town and the people who made it what it…

  • Federal Budget Benefits Municipalities

    A couple of days ago, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty released his third budget. This is something unheard of for a minority government being able to have this many budgets without being defeated. In many cases, they’re doing a good job and while most Canadians don’t want an election, they seem comfortable with our MP’s in…