Halton police laid 2,274 charges during this year's Project Safe Start, the annual back-to-school traffic campaign, with stop-sign and speeding violations the most common around school zones.

In honour of Diwali, the Milton Public Library is running a month-long food drive for Food for Life, collecting non-perishables including rice, cooking oil, flour and Indian spices at all three branches through October.

Halton Healthcare has released a 2026-2031 strategic plan for its Milton, Georgetown and Oakville hospitals, focused on connecting care beyond hospital walls as the region grows.