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Tuesday May 14 | The Independent & Free Press

Outlet Job Fair set for June 6

On Thursday June 6, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Toronto Premium Outlet Mall will host a job fair at the Milton Sports Centre, 605 Santa Maria Blvd., Milton.

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Tuesday May 14 | The Independent & Free Press

Drug drop-off

The province-wide public safety initiative encouraged Ontario residents to dispose of old and unused prescription medication in a secure, environmentally-friendly manner.

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Mon May 13, 2013

The Independent & Free Press

UPDATED: Man hurt in rototiller accident in stable condition

A man is loaded into an ORNGE air ambulance Friday afternoon after being injured in a rototiller accident on a farm on Fifth Line in Halton Hills, south of Five Sideroad.

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Fri May 10, 2013

The Independent & Free Press

Man airlifted after roto-tiller accident

A man is loaded into an ORNGE air ambulance Friday afternoon after being injured in a roto-tiller accident on a farm on Fifth Line in Halton Hills, south of Five Sideroad.

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Thu May 09, 2013

WebWire

Annual Milton Dragon Boat Race to Raise Funds in Support of Halton...

On Saturday, May 25, 2013, the 11th annual Lively Dragon Boat Race will be held in Milton at Kelso Conservation Area to raise funds for the residents of Halton Region's Allendale long-term care home and adult day programs .

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The Independent & Free Press

Town's deal with Milton franchise puts local gym club in jeopardy: President

Halton Hills Gymnastics Centre- still paying back a Town loan to avoid shutting down two years- is frustrated the Town's Recreation and Parks Department has awarded a contract to a Milton company to provide similar recreational services.

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Wed May 08, 2013

The Independent & Free Press

Fire calls: April 29 - May 5

Halton Hills firefighters had several calls over the past week ranging from alarm activations to a burning drive shed in Milton.

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The Independent & Free Press

Developer seeks to use Town land to access new townhouse units

The Town's Planning Department has received a housing application for a property surrounded by controversy last fall.

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InsideHalton.com

School boards celebrate education

In Oakville, Forest Trail Public School and its 900 students, staff and parent volunteers are painting a wooden fish as part of the school's Stream of Dreams Program, a collaboration with Conservation Halton.

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Mon May 06, 2013

The Independent & Free Press

Council okays Acton Seniors Centre concept

Halton Hills council has authorized $25,000 to have Green Propeller Architects prepare detail design drawings and cost estimates for the re-design and expansion of the Acton Seniors Centre.

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The Independent & Free Press

Town aware of Rockwood quarry

Mayor Rick Bonnette is assuring residents that the Town is keeping an eye on a proposed quarry in the Rockwood area, just west of Acton, that could impact roads in Halton Hills.

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Thu May 02, 2013

The Independent & Free Press

Appreciation Week held to say 'Thanks, Doc'

Halton's physicians are committed to excellence and deliver high-quality care to patients.

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The Independent & Free Press

Gaudeamus Choirs of Halton Hills presents Come to the Fair May 5

A wide ranging celebration of youth musical talent- that's what the Gaudeamus Choirs of Halton Hills offers at its annual Spring Concert on Sunday, May 5 at 3 p.m. The concert theme is, Come to the Fair! The event will showcase the Gaudeamus Senior, Intermediate and ever popular Junior Choirs.

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The Independent & Free Press

At the Acton Seniors Centre

By Julie Conroy Acton Seniors Centre The volunteer efforts of 155 members of the Acton and Georgetown Seniors Centre's were acknowledged and celebrated by the Town of Halton Hills at the Gellert Centre on Tuesday April 23.

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Wed May 01, 2013

InsideHalton.com

Residents urged to drop off their unused prescription medications

On Saturday, May 11, the Halton Regional Police Service will take part in a province-wide public safety initiative to encourage Ontario residents to dispose of old and unused prescription medication in a secure, environmentally-friendly manner.

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The Independent & Free Press

BIA shares wish list for future of Memorial Arena site

The Georgetown BIA put its spin on how it would like the Memorial Arena site redevelopment at a recent Halton Hills council meeting.

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The Independent & Free Press

Residents are challenged to cycle 100,000 to 200,000 km to aid Hospital

Last year members of the Town of Halton Hills Trails and Cycling Advisory committee Ollie Tuchel, Glenn Price-Jones, Allen Stiehl, Ryan Carney, Belinda Quinlan, Halton Regional Police Sgt.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

The Independent & Free Press

Fire calls: April 22 - 28

Halton Hills firefighters were called to a Moultrey Cr. home about 10:50 a.m. Wednesday for a carbon monoxide alarm activation on Moultrey Cr.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

The Independent & Free Press

Local teen hosts fashion show/food drive May 5

On Sunday May 5, 12-5 p.m. at the Acton Legion, everyone is invited to check out the latest spring and summer trends at a charity fashion show called: "For the Love of the Earth Fashion Show." Models from six to 60 years old, including Halton Hills loca teen Selena Hoyer will walk the runway in beautiful outfits from local designers and stores.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

InsideHalton.com

Redistribution of Halton Catholic trustees possible

"a . Recognizing that this is an emotional issue a taking away a trustee from one community and giving it to another is not we take lightly." - Michael Pautler, Education Director, Halton Catholic District School Board The possibility of Oakville losing a school board trustee so the even faster-growing area of Milton can have another representative ... (more)

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