This Week in and Around Milton: Key Events from Feb 7 – Feb 14

Feb 142 min read

MCRC’s 8th Annual Fill A Crib Campaign Surpasses ExpectationsThe Milton Community Resource Centre (MCRC) is celebrating a record-breaking year for its 8th Annual Fill A Crib Campaign, raising an impressive $57,000 to support the MCRC Infant Food Bank. This initiative helps provide essential supplies like diapers, formula, and baby food to families in need.
RBC Foundation Donates $150,000 to Conservation HaltonConservation Halton has received a generous $150,000 donation from the RBC Foundation to support local environmental conservation efforts.

Meet the 2025 Provincial Election Candidates
- Katherine-Anne Cirlincione (NDP): The NDP candidate for Milton shares her platform and vision for the community.
- Kristina Tesser Derksen (Liberal): Continuing our election coverage, we introduce the Liberal candidate for the 2025 provincial race.
Debates in Milton Cancelled Ahead of Provincial ElectionDue to a lack of participation, key local debates leading up to the 2025 Provincial Election have been called off, raising concerns about voter engagement.

Retail Theft Cases
- Milton: Halton police are searching for two women involved in a theft at a cosmetics store.
- Georgetown: A woman is wanted for shoplifting from a local grocery store.
- Halton: Authorities are investigating an attempted crab meat theft at a grocery store.
Six Arrested in Stolen Vehicle Investigation Halton Regional Police have arrested six individuals—most of them underage—in connection with a stolen vehicle case.

Halton Hills Streets Set for Spring Construction With spring around the corner, residents should prepare for road work and possible detours.
Massive Snowstorm Disrupts Milton A heavy snowstorm has led to the suspension of parking exceptions in Milton, with additional impacts on local services expected.

Milton Public Library Hosts Black History Month Art Exhibit This exhibition explores the power of love through the lens of Black artists and creators, celebrating Black History Month.
Taste of Downtown Milton Returns Next Week The Downtown Milton Business Improvement Area (DMBIA) is bringing back this highly anticipated food festival, offering special menus and discounts at local restaurants.
Valentine’s Gala to Raise Funds for Local Hospice The Townsend Smith Hospice Foundation is hosting a Valentine’s Day gala to raise money for end-of-life care services in the community.

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