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Ford government changes course, opens massive energy procurement to natural gas

Ford government changes course, opens massive energy procurement to natural gas

Former energy minister Todd Smith previously said he would only target renewables
Developer got town officials to lobby minister for new school at $1,000-a-plate fundraiser: confidential report

Developer got town officials to lobby minister for new school at $1,000-a-plate fundraiser: confidential report

A developer involved in the project hosted a fundraiser for Stephen Lecce and arranged for Wasaga Beach politicians and staff to go and make their case, according to an integrity commissioner report obtained by The Trillium
George Akers Home Fashion lands in Oakville

George Akers Home Fashion lands in Oakville

If you've been to Lakeshore Road in downtown Oakville lately, you would have encountered a new custom drapery store.
'The ultimate destination': Oakville’s top patio spot revealed following public vote

'The ultimate destination': Oakville’s top patio spot revealed following public vote

After a week of voting, Oakville has chosen the winner of this year's "best patio" as part of Visit Oakville's Talk of the Town Awards.
HAVE YOUR SAY: What's your favourite patio in Oakville?

HAVE YOUR SAY: What's your favourite patio in Oakville?

Visit Oakville wants you to vote for the best patio in town by Aug. 18 as part of their Talk of the Town Awards!
IN DEPTH: What does it take to reopen an underwater golf course?

IN DEPTH: What does it take to reopen an underwater golf course?

How did Glen Abbey Golf Club go from flooded to fully operational in just a matter of days? Club staff explain the rapid recovery efforts, teamwork, and strategies that made it possible.
Oakville's Dana Canada to benefit from NGen funding

Oakville's Dana Canada to benefit from NGen funding

NGen has announced funding for 15 new advanced manufacturing projects valued at $59 million
Blizzards in the forecast as Miracle Treat Day approaches

Blizzards in the forecast as Miracle Treat Day approaches

Miracle Treat Day is Aug. 8, with ice cream proceeds going to SickKid's Foundation
'Your next skilled workforce': Oakville hosts Tools in the Trades Boot Camp

'Your next skilled workforce': Oakville hosts Tools in the Trades Boot Camp

An initiative to address the skilled labour shortage in the trades was hosted on Wednesday in Oakville, with 47 hand-picked candidates learning the ins and outs of HVAC.
Halton facing legal setbacks against CN’s proposed intermodal hub

Halton facing legal setbacks against CN’s proposed intermodal hub

Milton Mayor Gord Krantz criticizes Chamber for deferring its decision on intermodal facility