By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The original fairy tale novel by Italian author Carlo Collodi came out in 1883, and since then, it has been teaching children all over the world a valuable lesson: lying to other […]
Introducing our adoptable pet of the week, Shelby! Shelby is a spirited one-year-old who may be a bit unsure at first, quietly watching from a safe distance before deciding you’re her new best friend. With a gentle approach and a […]
By Claudette Sims, Halton Master Gardener General garden careEmpty or cover decorative pots and store them in a dry place to avoid damage from freezing. Turn off the water supply to the garden and disconnect hoses and accessories. Empty watering […]
By Connie Price, Partnering Aldershot Seniors Committee Chair LinksBurlington Festival of Lights LinksBurlington Santa Claus ParadeNight at Ireland House ticket link LinksHalton Region Waste guide LinksEmpowered SeniorsAcclaim Grief session registration LinksHalton Region: Opioid information LinksAcclaim Dementia Day Program Volunteer InformationTake […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nigerian mothers across the Halton region and beyond are gearing up for an unforgettable evening of culture, community, and celebration as local organization Nigerian Mums in the West prepares to host its annual […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Burlington residents will soon get a closer look at how the city plans to balance growth, aging infrastructure, public safety, and quality of life in the proposed 2026 Budget. City Council begins its […]
By Maisha Hasan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The demand for support continues to rise across Halton and Hamilton as families face high living costs, food insecurity, and growing pressure on social services. These stresses can feel especially acute at this […]
Nov. 23, 2025 — Aldershot Community Honour Roll The Steering Community of the Aldershot Community Honour Roll today announced its decisionto formally dissolve the organization. After careful consideration, the committee concluded thatdue to lack of volunteer committee members and nominations, […]
By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Well, we’ve already had our first snowfall of the year, and our first early experiences of slipping and sliding on the ice! The shopping centres are filled with Christmas decorations, and the […]
