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Halton Police Open New 1 District Station on Hornby Road Serving Milton and Halton Hills
Halton Regional Police have opened a new 66,000-square-foot 1 District station at 7930 Hornby Road, replacing the existing 12 Division facility in Milton. A public opening is expected in the fall.
Jul 202 min read
Milton Council Turns Down Two Large Digital Highway Signs and Orders a Full Sign Bylaw Review
Milton council has declined a request to install two oversized digital advertising signs on CN lands near Highway 401 and Regional Road 25, with staff directed to review the Town's sign bylaw first.
Jul 203 min read
Halton Police Report Largest Methamphetamine Seizure in Service History After Joint Investigation
Halton Regional Police say a joint investigation with Waterloo Regional Police led to the seizure of about $5 million in methamphetamine and cocaine. Two men have been charged and were held for bail hearings in Milton.
Jul 203 min read
Free Water Safety Events Come to Milton for National Drowning Prevention Week, July 20 to 26
The Town of Milton is marking National Drowning Prevention Week with a lineup of free water safety events, including beginner swim lessons, a lifesaving competition and a drop-in educational fair.
Jul 203 min read
Milton's Kayla Alexander Signs Hardship Contract With WNBA's Toronto Tempo
Milton basketball star Kayla Alexander has signed a seven-day hardship contract with the WNBA's Toronto Tempo, marking her return to the league since 2020.
Jul 162 min read
Orange Air Quality Warning Issued for Halton Region as Wildfire Smoke Moves In
Halton Region has issued an Orange Air Quality Warning through Friday as wildfire smoke drives pollution to very high levels across Milton and the region.
Jul 162 min read
Halton District School Board Students Raise More Than $643,000 for Cancer Research
HDSB secondary school students, including those in Milton, raised over $643,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society through this year's Relay For Life fundraiser.
Jul 162 min read
Milton Man Charged After Halton Police Bust "Fake Agent" Phone Scam
A 42-year-old Milton man faces fraud, possession and money laundering charges after Halton Police say they broke up a scam that tricked telecom customers into handing over new smartphones and tablets.
Jul 162 min read
HCDSB Secures $81.4 Million for New Catholic Secondary School in Milton
The Halton Catholic District School Board has been approved for $81.4 million to build a new 1,499-student secondary school in Milton with 88 licensed child care spaces.
Jul 142 min read
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
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