Tag Archive "affordable-housing"

Vital Community Event: A Celebration of Arts and Belonging

Do you feel like you belong in your community? Where do you feel the strongest connection, and where do you feel most disconnected? These were just a few of the questions we asked thousands of ...

Oakville MP John Oliver conducts extensive community consultations on economic solutions

Throughout the month of January, MP John Oliver conducted pre-budget consultations in Oakville to gather community input on economic solutions.

Editorial: Oakville Must Say No To Municipal Land Transfer Tax

As every Oakville resident knows, we are very lucky to live in such a wonderful town. We have incredible green space, active and engaged citizens, lots of community events and places to shop, dine and ...

Oakville North Burlington Federal Candidates Responses to Halton Region Question on Housing

Due to the number of federal candidates for the Federal Riding of Oakville North Burlington, the questions that the Region of Halton asked will be broken down into each question. The first question deals with ...

Oakville Federal Candidates Responses to Halton Region Questions on Infrastructure, Climate Change, Housing, Economic Development, Childcare, Municipal Engagement & MP Involvement

The Region of Halton asked all candidates to respond to questions that pertain to Federal support and policy regarding several issues which include: Infrastructure, Climate Change, Housing, Economic Development, Childcare, Municipal Engagement, and MP Involvement. 

Federal Election 2015: Our Mayor’s Perspective

I have been working with other mayors and with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) to get local issues on the national agenda. We have had increasing ...

Regional Councillor Clark Somerville joins FCM Board

Last week Regional Councillor Clark Somerville Halton Region’s representative and Second Vice President for the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) participated in one of the final FCM board meetings before the federal election.

$10,000 in scholarships awarded to Oakville & Milton Students

The Oakville, Milton and District Real Estate Board (OMDREB) awarded four $2,500 scholarships to students from Oakville and Milton-area high schools on Tuesday, June 10th.