June 2, 2026 — Halton Learning Foundation The Halton Learning Foundation (HLF) is proud to launch its annual Thank a Teacher campaign, inviting parents, students, and school communities to thank the educators and school staff who make a lasting difference […]
By Maisha Hasan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Rollie Pemberton, perhaps better known by his stage name, Cadence Weapon, is no stranger to a changing music industry. Pemberton has spent the better part of two decades not only creating music but […]
April 27, 2026 — Burlington Centre Lions Club The Burlington Centre Lions Club is inviting young musicians to apply for Ignite, a new youth music competition and artist development program for performers aged 13 to 19 who live or study […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As winter settles over Halton, Mountsberg Conservation Area is lighting up with a unique outdoor experience designed to lift spirits and bring the community together. Halton Conservation’s Winterlit returns this season, offering visitors […]
Dec. 18, 2025 — Halton District School Board The Halton District School Board invites parents/guardians, students, staff and community members to a Public Information Session on Monday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m. to learn about the 2026–2027 school year budget […]
We are pleased to introduce our adoptable pet of the week: Thunder Pants! Thunder Pants had always been a careful soul. Even before she arrived at the shelter, she kept her world small and safe, tucking herself into quiet corners […]
By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Delia has something that the other girls at her school don’t. They’re all decked out in brand new clothes and sneakers all the time, but she has something extra special to show […]
Oct., 6, 2025 — Halton District School Board The Halton District School Board’s Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) will be hosting the annual Parent Involvement Committee Conference on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 from 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Elsie MacGill Secondary School (1410 Bronte St S, Milton). […]
The Art Gallery of Burlington (AGB) has come out with a new series of exhibitions, the first of which will run until Nov. 2, 2025. The first Community Generator collection is a vivid platform to showcase local artists and works […]
By Claudette Sims, Halton Master Gardener PerennialsCut back any tired-looking perennials, yellowed or dying stems, leaves, or flowers, e.g., lavender, penstemon, perennial geranium. Remove seed heads to control the spread of aggressive self-sowing perennials or to save seeds for winter […]
