Halton Regional Police are investigating after a transport truck was stolen from a commercial lot in Milton. According to police, the theft occurred around 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday in the area of Steeles Avenue and James Snow Parkway. Investigators say a second truck at the scene had been tampered with but was not taken. The stolen vehicle was later recovered the same day in York Region. Police have identified the suspect vehicle as a blue pickup truck, but no descriptions of t

The Milton Chamber of Commerce has announced that Todd Letts will take on the role of Interim President and CEO. Letts steps in following the departure of Erin Caldwell, who has accepted a new role with Colleges Ontario, and during the parental leave of Bianca Caramento. Bringing over 25 years of experience, Letts is a respected leader in the chamber and business association sector. He has previously served as CEO of the Brampton Board of Trade and the Greater Kitchener Water

This picture is generated by Ai Have a broken lamp, clock, or toaster collecting dust at home? Don’t throw it away just yet! Sustainable Milton is inviting residents to its upcoming Repair Café next month, where skilled volunteers will help fix your household items—for free. This community-driven event promotes sustainability by encouraging people to repair instead of replacing. From bicycle tune-ups to small appliances and electronics, there’s plenty of support to help bring

Picture is generated by AI A major local intersection has been targeted in the latest wave of Bell copper wire thefts. According to Halton police, sometime between April 4 and 6, wire was cut between two poles near Derry Road and Regional Road 25. The loss is estimated to exceed $5,000. No suspect information is available, and the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information can contact police at 905-825-4777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or haltoncrimestoppers.ca

Milton is seeing a noticeable rise in reported incidents, with the latest data from Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) revealing at least 52 potential crime cases  across the community in just one week. According to the latest crime map update, the incidents were recorded between March 30th and April 6th , highlighting ongoing concerns around safety and prevention in the town. Among the reported cases, theft continues to be the most common issue , accounting for 17 inciden

PICTURE IS GENERATED BY AI Milton residents are gearing up once again to roll up their sleeves and give back, as the highly anticipated Milton Good Neighbours Day  returns this spring. Set for Saturday, May 2nd , the long-standing community tradition continues to unite families, friends, and neighbours for one of the largest volunteer clean-up events in town. The day will begin at 8:00 AM  at Milton Town Hall (150 Mary Street), where participants will enjoy a complimentary li

Milton Fire and Rescue Services has transitioned to Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1), a modern communications network designed to improve the speed, reliability, and overall quality of emergency services in the community. For residents, the new system will make emergency calls faster, clearer, and more dependable. The upgrade supports the Town of Milton’s broader goal of modernizing municipal services and advancing its digital transformation efforts. NG9-1-1 replaces outdated

Picture is generated by AI It’s egg hunting season in Milton! The Easter long weekend kicks off Friday, April 3, bringing plenty of festive fun for families across the community. From egg hunts to crafts and bunny meet-and-greets, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate close to home. Residents should also keep in mind that several closures and schedule changes may be in effect throughout the weekend. Here are four exciting Easter events you can enjoy without leaving Milton:

A series of serious charges have been laid following a tense confrontation at a Milton Tim Hortons last week. Halton Regional Police report the incident took place around 7:20 p.m. on March 23 at the Steeles Avenue and Thompson Road location. A man allegedly got into a verbal dispute with people inside a vehicle at the drive thru. Police say the situation escalated when the suspect pointed what appeared to be a handgun at the group before fleeing the scene on a bicycle. The w

PICTURE IS GENERATED BY AI Halton police are investigating an early-morning break-in at a residential property in Milton that resulted in a theft over the weekend. According to investigators, the incident occurred at approximately 3:15 a.m. on Sunday in the area of Childs Drive and Satok Crescent. A suspect reportedly entered a storage shed located on the property and stole a winter toque before leaving the scene. The suspect is described as a white male with a slim build, la

Picture Is Generated by AI The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has arrested two teenage males and laid multiple charges following three violent carjacking incidents in Milton and Burlington. On March 27, 2026, around 3:50 p.m., two masked suspects approached a driver near Derry Road and Farmstead Drive in Milton. The victim was forcibly removed from the vehicle, and the suspects fled toward Burlington. Within the next hour, two additional carjackings took place in Burli

A Milton resident is celebrating a big lottery win after claiming a second prize in a recent LOTTO MAX draw. Lester Young, a 53-year-old independent contractor, won $76,455.10 in the February 24 draw. He discovered his win while casually checking old tickets at a store—turning an ordinary moment into an unforgettable one. “A rush of emotions came all at once,” Young shared. “I felt immediate disbelief and started giggling to myself. It was so shocking and overwhelming that I

Picture is generated by AI Waterloo Regional Police have arrested two individuals following an ongoing drug investigation that led to multiple searches in both Milton and Kitchener. On March 19, 2026, members of the WRPS Drugs and Firearms Unit executed search warrants at residences in Kitchener and Milton, along with a vehicle connected to the case. During the operation, officers seized a significant quantity of suspected drugs, including fentanyl, cocaine, MDMA, and more th

Hundreds of students are set to participate in a vibrant Sports Festival in Milton focused on inclusion and active living. The Halton District School Board (HDSB), in collaboration with Special Olympics Ontario, will host the event on Wednesday, March 25 and Thursday, March 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Milton Velodrome. Designed for elementary students with special education needs, the festival introduces sport in a fun, supportive, and non-competitive environment.

This picture is generated by AI Halton Police are investigating a disturbing incident that occurred over the weekend in Milton involving an attempted robbery during a camera equipment sale. According to media relations officer Jeff Dillon, the victim had listed camera gear on Facebook Marketplace and arranged to meet a potential buyer at the Bruce Trail Public School parking lot on Costigan Road around 12:25 p.m. on Saturday. During the meetup, the situation quickly escalated

As the blessed occasion of Eid Al-Fitr 2026  approaches, the Muslim community in Milton, Ontario  is preparing for congregational prayers across multiple locations in the town. 📅 Expected Date:  Friday, March 20, 2026 (or Saturday, March 21, subject to moon sighting) 📍 Multiple prayer venues across Milton ⚠️ Residents are advised to confirm prayer times with their local masjid before attending. 🕌 MMCC Milton (MQI) 📍 Location 1 Sherwood Community Centre6355 Main Street W,

This picture is Generated by AI A Milton homeowner was assaulted during an early-morning home invasion on Wednesday. Halton police say five male suspects, all wearing face coverings, forced their way through the front door of a residence in the Rose Way and Wellwood Terrace area at approximately 2:45 a.m. The suspects were confronted by a woman inside the home, where they demanded cash and stole money along with designer clothing before fleeing the scene. During the incident,

A disagreement over the alleged theft of a takeout order escalated into a series of charges against a Milton man in Kitchener over the weekend. According to Waterloo Regional Police, the incident occurred shortly after midnight on Saturday (Mar. 14), when an altercation led to the suspect allegedly assaulting the victim while using hate-motivated language. Police say the man also allegedly exposed himself before fleeing the scene. No physical injuries were reported, and offic