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‘Welcome and celebrated’: 4 fabulous ways to celebrate Pride Month around Milton

1 day ago | insidehalton.com | Roland Cilliers

Pride Month has arrived in all its rainbow-covered glory. To celebrate, special events are being held all over Milton. There’s something for everyone, including outdoor, nature-based attractions and indoor events for those who would prefer to grab a drink and relax. Celebrated around the world in June, Pride Month honours and celebrates the two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex community. Milton also hosts the region’s Pride parade, which is set for July 20.
Postal workers union files unfair labour practice complaint

1 day ago | insidehalton.com | Mike Pearson

The union representing 55,000 postal workers announced it has filed an unfair labour practice complaint against Canada Post, alleging the employer knowingly interfered with the union’s exclusive collective bargaining rights. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers also alleges Canada Post tried to discredit the union by providing offers and information directly to union members without first providing relevant documents to CUPW.
‘Vile crime’: Halton Crime Stoppers to pay $2K for tips that lead to arrests for human trafficking

1 day ago | insidehalton.com | David Lea

Crime Stoppers of Halton is now offering a $2,000 cash reward for information leading to the arrest of suspected human traffickers. The new incentive was announced Wednesday, June 5, at Halton police headquarters in Oakville, where the crime prevention charity launched a campaign aimed at targeting human trafficking across the Greater Golden Horseshoe.
‘Parking relief’: Milton launches overnight parking pilot project

2 days ago | insidehalton.com | Roland Cilliers

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‘Sad’: Oakville speed camera repeatedly vandalized

2 days ago | insidehalton.com | David Lea

Since the arrival of photo radar in Oakville on Jan. 20, one neighbourhood camera has been vandalized nine times. The Town of Oakville confirmed the automated speed enforcement (ASE) camera at Nottinghill Gate has been spray-painted, pushed over and had its glass shattered since its installation. One area resident said the camera was defaced with graffiti as recently as the week of May 25.
Oakville looking for 10 karaoke stars to perform with live band on Canada Day

2 days ago | insidehalton.com | David Lea

Oakville is looking for a few residents who are willing to bring out their inner rock star on Canada Day. During the Canada Day celebrations at Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park, the town will have 10 people perform with Rock Star Live, a high-energy band featuring professional musicians from top Canadian acts. The residents will join the band to sing iconic Canadian rock anthems, karaoke-style in front of a live audience. The town will hold a contest to pick who gets to take the stage.
Plenty of free June activities taking place in Oakville

3 days ago | insidehalton.com | David Lea

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‘King of the Hill’ voice actor dies ahead of animated show reboot. Here’s what fans are saying

3 days ago | insidehalton.com | Janis Ramsay

With the “King of the Hill” animated series set to reboot Aug. 4, fans are mourning the loss of another of its voice actors. “My husband Jonathan Joss and I were involved in a shooting while checking the mail at the site of our former home,” his spouse, Tristan Kern de Gonzales, wrote in a Facebook message. A 56-year-old man has been charged with murder in the case, which has not been proven in court. Fans share their thoughts Fans were reacting to the news on social media.
How should Canada respond to Trump doubling steel and aluminum tariffs? And what about the court challenge?

3 days ago | insidehalton.com | Mike Pearson

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to double steel and aluminum tariffs to 50 per cent on Wednesday in a move that would dramatically impact Canadian industries. But other levies, including import taxes on Canadian goods imposed under the guise of national security, remain subject to interpretation following recent court decisions.
Ontario among staycation boom as 2 million Canadians ditch U.S. trips for local tourist destinations in April

3 days ago | insidehalton.com | Janis Ramsay

More Canadians are seeking ways to explore our nation, as two million travellers chose to stay within our borders in April. Statistics Canada (StatCan) released its monthly travel data on June 2, which showed domestic traffic was 7.4 per cent higher than April 2024 and surpassed the pre-pandemic level recorded in April 2019. Domestic travel bookings are on the riseThe news comes on the heels of the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario also noting domestic travel bookings are starting to rise.