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Halton Hills firefighters responded to a structure fire on Normandy Blvd. about 12:35 p.m. Thursday May 16 and when they arrived found a shed, a large wooden deck and the rear of the home all heavily involved with fire.
Region concerned about Hidden Quarry
A proposed quarry near Rockwood strongly opposed by local residents in the Township of Guelph/Eramosa is getting heat from neighbouring towns.
Yee-haw! Hospital Hoedown is June 7
On June 7, cowpokes from across Halton Hills will take over Nashville North in support of the Georgetown Hospital's Investing in Care- Close to Home campaign.
Steeles Ave./Trafalgar Rd. intersection paving will require closures next week
Starting Monday, May 27, Halton Region will begin final paving of the newly-widened intersection of Trafalgar Road and Steeles Avenue (Regional Road in the Town of Halton Hills.
Armstrong Insurance adds to Bike Challenge pot
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.
Union Presbyterian Church to celebrate 180th anniversary
Union Presbyterian Church is celebrating 180 years of service to the local community with a service on May 26, at 10:30 a.m. featuring special guest speaker, Rev.
McDonald's McHappy to donate to campaign
McDonald's restaurants in Halton Hills raised a record $12,181 earlier this month from their annual McHappy Day promotion.
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.
The province-wide public safety initiative encouraged Ontario residents to dispose of old and unused prescription medication in a secure, environmentally-friendly manner.
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.
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.
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 .
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.
Halton Hills firefighters had several calls over the past week ranging from alarm activations to a burning drive shed in Milton.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Appreciation Week held to say 'Thanks, Doc'
Halton's physicians are committed to excellence and deliver high-quality care to patients.
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.