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Milton Awarded $8.4 Million From Ontario for Beating 2025 Housing Target
Milton is receiving $8.4 million through Ontario's Building Faster Fund after breaking ground on 2,699 new homes in 2025 — 28% above its assigned target.
Jul 142 min read
Milton Man Faces Eight Charges After Halton Police Copper Theft Investigation
Halton Police allege a Milton man is behind a string of copper thefts that knocked out phone and internet service across Milton and Halton Hills; he now faces eight charges.
Jul 142 min read
Halton Police Seek Public's Help Identifying Vehicle in Milton Hit-and-Run
Police have released an image of a suspect vehicle wanted in connection with a June 24 hit-and-run that left a motorcyclist hospitalized at Regional Road 25 and Etheridge Avenue.
Jul 142 min read
Outdoor Artisan and Vendor Market Returns to Country Heritage Park July 24–26
A free three-day artisan market featuring local makers and vendors returns to Country Heritage Park in Milton this July.
Jul 101 min read
Town of Milton Wants Resident Input on the 2027 Budget
Milton has opened public engagement for its 2027 budget, with resident feedback due by August 21 shaping a report to council.
Jul 102 min read
Council Approves Over 1,000 New Homes for Long-Vacant Industrial Site Near Downtown Milton
A 38-acre former industrial property near downtown Milton is being redeveloped into a mixed-use community after years of environmental cleanup.
Jul 102 min read
Two Charged After Halton Police Seize Re-VINed Vehicles Linked to Milton
Halton Police say a months-long investigation into altered vehicle IDs led to two men being charged and two stolen vehicles seized in Milton.
Jul 102 min read
Halton District School Board Closes $7.1-Million Gap to Pass Balanced Budget for 2026-27
HDSB trustees have approved a balanced 2026-27 budget, closing a $7.1-million deficit through $16.9 million in savings and new revenue.
Jul 72 min read
Halton Region Confirms First West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes of 2026
Halton Region has confirmed its first West Nile virus-positive mosquito pool of 2026, about two weeks earlier than last year, with no human cases reported yet.
Jul 72 min read
Milton GO Station's Platform Rehabilitation Nears Completion This Month
Platform upgrade work at Milton GO Station that has shifted boarding to the west side since April is expected to finish this month.
Jul 72 min read
Milton Rolls Out New Online Property Tax Portal for Residents
The Town of Milton has launched a new self-serve Property Tax Portal, letting residents check balances, update accounts and manage Autopay online.
Jul 72 min read
Ontario Funds New Milton SE #13 Public School Near Trudeau Drive and Whitlock Avenue
HDSB's new Milton SE #13 Public School is set to open in 2027, with provincial funding cited at $43.3 million by MPP Zee Hamid's office.
Jul 62 min read
Conservation Halton Adds 18 New EV Chargers Across Milton-Area Parks
Conservation Halton has installed 18 new EV charging stations at Area 8, Hilton Falls, Kelso, Mountsberg and Mount Nemo.
Jul 62 min read
Applications Open for Next Halton Regional Chair — Deadline July 13
Halton Region is accepting applications for the 2026-2030 Regional Chair position, with the window closing July 13, 2026.
Jul 61 min read
Milton Opens New Cricket Practice Cage at Optimist Park, Giving Local Players a Dedicated Training Home
The Town of Milton has opened a new cricket batting and pitching cage at Optimist Park, featuring an artificial turf pitch. The new facility gives Milton's growing cricket community a dedicated local training space.
Jul 32 min read
Heads Up Milton: Highway 401 Closing Overnight on July 12 Between Regional Road 25 and Guelph Line
A full overnight closure of Highway 401 between Regional Road 25 and Guelph Line is scheduled from 9 p.m. Saturday, July 12 to 9 a.m. Sunday, July 13. Drivers will be detoured via Campbellville Road.
Jul 32 min read
Milton Adopts Agerton Secondary Plan, Setting the Stage for a Major New East-End Community
Milton Town Council has formally adopted the Agerton Secondary Plan, a 359-hectare blueprint for a new complete community in the town's east end, built around a future GO Transit station at Derry Road and Trafalgar Road.
Jul 32 min read
Meet Cache: Halton Police's New K9 on the Hunt for Hidden Electronic Devices
Halton Regional Police Service has introduced Cache, a specially trained Electronic Storage Detection K9, to its Internet Child Exploitation Unit. The Labrador is now helping investigators find hidden devices that may contain child exploitation material.
Jul 32 min read
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