Tim Whitnell
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Milton council opts out of cannabis retail stores, for now
At the first full meeting of the new town council on Monday, councillors voted 6-2 to opt out of the process being overseen by the provincial government. → Read More
Seven charged in online child expolitation, luring investigation
Seven people, five of them Halton residents, have been charged with various online sex-related offences involving children. → Read More
Milton to hold meeting for replacement of pipeline that runs from Waterdown to Toronto
Canada’s largest oil refiner is planning to replace about 63 kilometres of pipeline that runs from Waterdown to Toronto. → Read More
On their 31st wedding anniversary she saved his life with CPR
It wasn’t the way Colin Best had planned the day would go on his 31st wedding anniversary. → Read More
Burlington man with MS breaking barriers of disability, receives master’s degree
While confined to a hospital bed, Paul Benson’s achievments in and outside his room are growing → Read More
UPDATE: All floors have collapsed in south-central Burlington home fire
The Burlington Fire Department says no one was inside a home that was destroyed by fire in south-central Burlington this morning, but investigators won’t be able to get into the residence until later... → Read More
Designer Christmas trees up for bid at Jospeh Brant Hospital
Specially decorated Christmas trees will be on display in the new patient tower at Joseph Brant Hospital for the public’s viewing pleasure and for purchase. → Read More
Education Ministry launching review of school closure process: Halton public board
Angry parents who have been demanding the provincial government undertake a review of the policies and process that led to a decision to close two Burlington high schools have been granted their wish. → Read More
Case of murdered Burlington woman going to trial in June 2018
The case of a Burlington woman found dead in her apartment is going to trial. → Read More
Parents of Burlington teen killed in Hamilton crash speak about caring son
Dalton Beamish loved baseball and he was looking forward to attending Mohawk College this fall. → Read More
Parents of Burlington teen killed in Hamilton crash speak about caring son
Dalton Beamish loved baseball and he was looking forward to attending Mohawk College this fall. → Read More
Halton police seeking man who talked to boys outside Burlington school
Halton Regional Police wants to speak to a man that pulled into a Burlington elementary school parking lot, began playing with a remote-controlled toy car and then started talking to two kids. → Read More
Burlington Post photographer suffers head wound at Sound of Music
A Burlington Post photographer went to hospital today with a deep cut to his head after a tent at the Sound of Music lifted off the ground with a gust of wind and crashed onto his head. → Read More
Halton Catholic board told about public high school closures possibility: Miller
The head of the Halton District School Board says he did speak to his counterpart at the Halton Catholic board about potential school closures and ways to possibly avoid them, contradicting what... → Read More
Burlington teacher not guilty of sex charges
Dennis Connolly was acquitted of all 27 charges in Burlington provincial court by Justice David Harris on Tuesday. → Read More
Emmy Award for Burlington man for video of Buffalo Sabres forward
Joseph De Benedictis and crew were nominated for three Emmys → Read More
Halton police honour citizens, officers for acts of bravery
HALTON - Citizens and police officers who risked their lives in order to try to save others were recognized by the Halton Regional Police Service at its annual awards evening — held at the Operating... → Read More
Obstructing police, breach charges stayed against Toronto's 'pig lady'
A Toronto woman charged on separate occasions in relation to trucks transporting pigs to a Burlington pork plant has received good news on the legal front for the second time in two weeks. → Read More
Parents make cases for Burlington high schools
Halton public board officials will listen to feedback Thursday night on proposed school closures. → Read More
Future Bateman student with autism wants school to remain open
The first of two evenings reserved for residents to delegate the Halton District School Board about its plan to shutter two Burlington high schools was met with many dire pleas to reconsider. → Read More