People who see many police, fire, and ambulance vehicles around Milton District Hospital on November 12  don’t need to worry. Halton police and other emergency crews will be holding a training exercise  at the hospital from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Constable Jeff Dillon said the exercise will simulate how first responders handle an “active attacker”  situation. He explained that it will take place in an unused part of the hospital , so regular hospital services will not be affected.

Exciting news for Milton and future engineers! 🚀 Wilfrid Laurier University  is set to launch its first-ever Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering  at the Milton campus  starting Fall 2026  — a historic milestone in Laurier’s 114-year journey. This innovative program is designed to meet the fast-growing demand in fields like ethical AI, smart-city infrastructure, climate modelling, and bioinformatics , while strengthening Laurier’s commitment to STEM education. 💡

Some exciting improvements are on the way for Halton’s Catholic schools! 👷‍♂️✨ At its October 21 meeting , the Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB)  approved $7.1 million  in funding for upgrades, renovations, and facility improvements across eight schools  in Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, and Oakville . Here’s a breakdown of the projects by location: 📍Burlington Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary School  – 💲$450,000 for an upgrade to the building’s HVAC automa