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Oakville Fire Deputy Chief honoured with distinguished national award

Oakville Fire Deputy Chief honoured with distinguished national award

Deputy Fire Chief Kalpana Rajgopalan was recently awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal in recognition of her outstanding contributions to public safety and emergency management
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POLL: Most say Trudeau should go, and want early election

POLL: Most say Trudeau should go, and want early election

After a turbulent week in Ottawa, very large majorities of readers say that Canada needs a federal election before October of 2025, the latest date it could legally be held, and also that it's time for Justin Trudeau to announce plans to end his term as leader of the federal Liberals
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Shakers, Syrups, Spirits and Sons: the story of Oakville’s first cocktail lounge

Shakers, Syrups, Spirits and Sons: the story of Oakville’s first cocktail lounge

Goldwyn & Sons, Oakville's only lounge devoted to mixology and cocktails, is a sleek spot that offers a unique experience in one of Bronte's undiscovered gems
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PET OF THE WEEK: Kitty a long-term shelter dweller eager to bring her sweetness to a forever home

PET OF THE WEEK: Kitty a long-term shelter dweller eager to bring her sweetness to a forever home

Affectionate feline would do well a house with no other cats
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Cartoon of the Day: Speedy Christmas

Cartoon of the Day: Speedy Christmas

Local cartoonist Steve Nease provides us with a humorous take on current events
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COLUMN: Since ancient times, solstice reminder that even darkest days give way to light

COLUMN: Since ancient times, solstice reminder that even darkest days give way to light

It’s a tribute to the sun’s imminent return—a reason for everyone to celebrate. Best of all? No shopping lists required, columnist notes
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Good morning, Oakville! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Oakville! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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CLOSER LOOK: How bad is Ontario’s doctor shortage? There’s a map for that

CLOSER LOOK: How bad is Ontario’s doctor shortage? There’s a map for that

In this new feature, Village Media journalists break down the details of an important story making headlines around the province. On tonight's episode: 'We have a crisis everywhere'
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Cold Warning issued for Halton Region starting Saturday

Cold Warning issued for Halton Region starting Saturday

The Cold Warning is in effect until temperatures rise above -15 C (without wind-chill) or weather conditions improve
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Oakville traffic stop leads to dozens of firearms and drug charges

Oakville traffic stop leads to dozens of firearms and drug charges

Charges includes careless use of firearms, possession of drugs for trafficking, and driving while impaired
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