The Milton Public Library's 'Put Pen to Paper' contest is open to Milton students in Grades 6 to 12, who can submit an original short story of up to 1,500 words by the October 4 deadline.

The Milton Public Library has cancelled its September 23 One Book One Milton event with author Mary Walsh, citing unforeseen circumstances, and says it is exploring a future date. Ticket holders will be contacted by email about refunds.

A new Halton District School Board elementary school for 926 students, with 88 licensed childcare spaces, is officially breaking ground on Trudeau Drive in Milton, backed by about $43 million in provincial funding and set to open in fall 2028.