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Milton Named One of Canada’s Most Generous Communities in 2025
Milton has been officially recognized as one of Canada’s Top 20 Most Generous Communities for 2025 , based on newly released data from GoFundMe. Ranking 16th nationwide , Milton proudly stands alongside its Halton neighbours, Oakville (15th) and Burlington (19th) , reinforcing the region’s strong culture of giving. GoFundMe’s annual list is determined by the number of unique donors per capita on its platform. In 2025, generosity across Canada reached record levels, with an
Sana Shahid
6 days ago2 min read
Local Muslim Youth Association Steps Up to Support Milton Residents During Winter Weather
Muslim youth in Milton stepped up in a big way during recent winter conditions, offering free snow shoveling to seniors and residents with disabilities. The initiative was led by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association , which mobilized volunteers to support vulnerable members of the community amid harsh weather. To spread the word, volunteers distributed flyers across Milton neighborhoods, ensuring residents knew help was available. On Tuesday, December 23 , youth volunteers
Sana Shahid
Dec 30, 20251 min read
Milton Launches Public Engagement on New Official Plan Shaping Growth to 2051
Public engagement is now underway on the first complete draft of the Town of Milton’s new Official Plan, a key document that will shape how the community grows and develops through 2051. Council’s direction to move forward with engagement and finalize the plan—outlined in a December 8 staff report—represents a major milestone in the Town’s multi-year We Make Milton project. The draft Official Plan is the result of extensive community consultation and includes new and updated
Sana Shahid
Dec 27, 20253 min read
Rear Glass Door Shattered During Milton Home Break-In
Two suspects are being sought following a residential break-in that occurred over the weekend. Halton police say that around 5:20 p.m. on Saturday, individuals wearing face coverings and hooded jackets smashed a rear glass door to enter a home on Harkin Place. No one was inside the residence at the time. The value of the items stolen has not yet been confirmed but is estimated to be under $5,000. The suspects were last seen carrying backpacks. Anyone with information can cont
Sana Shahid
Dec 24, 20251 min read
Resident Suffers Serious Burns in Downtown Milton Garage Fire
A garage fire at a Bell Street home on Tuesday evening left two people with serious burn injuries. Milton Fire and Rescue Services were called to the residence, located in the west end of downtown Milton, shortly before 5 p.m. Crews arrived to find a detached garage fully engulfed in flames. Fire Chief Peter Gatto said firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the blaze, preventing it from spreading to the nearby home. However, a woman sustained severe burn injuries, belie
Sana Shahid
Dec 22, 20251 min read
Downtown Milton Business Targeted by Arsonist for Second Time in Two Days
Halton Regional Police are appealing to the public for video surveillance after a downtown Milton business was targeted in a second suspected arson attack within two days. According to police media relations officer Jeff Dillon, officers responded to reports of a suspicious fire at a Main Street storefront shortly after 5:20 a.m. on Saturday. A man was seen carrying a gas can and attempting to ignite the front of Mirror by Nurse Yara using an accelerant before fleeing the are
Sana Shahid
Dec 22, 20252 min read
