Mansoor Tanweer
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Halton saw 627 new COVID cases as students gear up to return to in person classes
The Province of Ontario is reporting 627 new cases of COVID-19 in Halton Region as it moved into the last weekend before students return to in-person learning on Monday. That is down from the day... → Read More
Multiple banks in Oakville and Burlington broken into and Halton police have made 2 arrests
Halton Regional Police have arrested two individuals involved in multiple bank break-ins in Halton Region. → Read More
Anxiety and frustration as newer Oakville businesses grapple with new provincial COVID measures
The Oakville Beaver first met Tarun Rawat last November, not long after he opened his restaurant Pizza Nest. Business picked up not long after that, owing in large part to Rawat offering the public a... → Read More
Shipment of COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test kits on back order: Oakville Chamber of Commerce
The Oakville Chamber of Commerce is advising the public to not go to the pick up site for rapid antigen screening kits on 193 Church St. “We have been advised by the Ministry of Health that our... → Read More
Oakville mother-daughter business owners move Dragon’s Den host to tears; get big investment
How many people can say they have made a dragon cry? Probably none. Dragons don’t exist. Yet Oakville mother-daughter joint business owners Amal Soliman and Gina El Kattan can say they moved at... → Read More
YOU ASKED: Why is the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame in Oakville closed?
Earlier this month, Oakville resident Lesley Manchester decided to take a visiting friend to the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame (CGHF). The spot, located on the grounds of the Glen Abbey Golf Club, is... → Read More
Are bicycle lanes in Oakville safe and accessible? Here's what cyclists and experts are saying
Nathan Nettleton loves peddling around town with his family. → Read More
Halton police asking for $175 million for 2022 budget
Halton police asking for $175 million for 2022 budget → Read More
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promotes Oakville MP Anita Anand to minister of defence
It’s official. Oakville MP, former minister of public services and procurement and quarterbacked procurement of the country’s resources to battle the COVID-19 pandemic will be in charge of... → Read More
Plan for Oakville Amazon warehouse withdrawn after weekend protests
Plan for Oakville Amazon warehouse withdrawn after weekend protests → Read More
Oakville Mayor Rob Burton updates residents on COVID-19, Ford plant, Glen Abbey Golf Course and economy
Another year, another State of the Town address by Oakville Mayor Rob Burton. → Read More
Ontario government to build 2 long-term care facilities in Oakville
Minister of Long-Term Care Rod Phillips, riding counterparts, Mayor Rob Burton and various healthcare executives were on hand to announce the creation of two long-term care (LTC) facilities in... → Read More
Oakville’s Black businesses faced an uphill battle even before the pandemic
Adenike Corion-Landon is the founder of Oakville’s Barre Life Fitness studio, which offers customers a new style of workout. Called barre, the exercises consist of techniques dancers use to... → Read More
'Real segregation': Loud protest against vaccine mandates at Oakville Town Hall
A loud throng of people held a rally against vaccine mandates in front of Oakville Town Hall on Wednesday around 1 p.m. The tone of the gathering was deeply confrontational. “They are ripping... → Read More
Former Burlington teacher charged with sexually assaulting student nearly 40 years ago
A former Burlington elementary school teacher has been charged with what Halton Regional Police are calling a historical sexual assault. → Read More
You don't need to be vaccinated to visit an Oakville library
With the exception of room bookings, the Oakville Public Library (OPL) is not mandating proof of vaccination. → Read More
Town of Oakville invite public input on development in Bronte Village
The Town of Oakville’s Planning and Development council will be holding a meeting on Oct. 4 at 6:30 p.m. to gather public input on housing and commercial development in Bronte Village. The... → Read More
18 new COVID-19 cases in Halton region: Public Health Ontario
Halton Region saw a drop in cases on Friday after peaking for the week on Thursday at 35. The week saw a steady climb start at 17 on Monday. Eighteen new cases were reported Saturday by Public... → Read More
VIDEO: Police searching for missing Toronto boater whose vessel washed up near Burlington
A search is underway for a missing 84-year-old boater. → Read More
Halton Police arrest 5 Burlington residents, and 1 Oakville resident, in drug bust
Halton police arrested six people in a drug raid at a Queensway Drive apartment in Burlington. → Read More