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Milton’s annual “Coldest Night of the Year” a family friendly walk in support of Milton Transitional Housing (MTH) occurred on February 24th. The walk is in support of Milton Transitional Housing (mthmilton.ca). Milton Transitional Housing provides safe, subsidized transitional housing to individuals and families in crisis – while providing the support & resources needed to help families improve their current situations and graduate to independent living.

Premier Ford in July 2020 in Milton said “I am not in favour of (the Campbellville quarry). I believe in governing for the people. And when the people don’t want something you don’t do it. It’s very simple. I know the Mayor doesn’t want it, no one wants it. I don’t want it. We are going to make sure It doesn’t happen one way or another”.

Currently SKT School is being hosted at a temporary location at 675 Kennedy Circle West, but this site is actually the future home of an Elementary school. It is temporarily being used as a high school while the permanent location is under construction at the southeast corner of Louis St. Laurent Avenue and Kennedy Circle. The construction is progressing well and barring any unforeseen circumstances will be ready to open it’s doors by September 2024.

On Tuesday January 30th St. Kateri Tekakwitha Secondary School’s Drama Program held their First class performance of Agatha Christie’s Play The Mousetrap. It was a superb performance with both student actors, volunteers as well as school staff participation. The play had two runs throughout the day to accommodate the large number of student families that attended. It takes a lot of courage to put yourself out there in front of an audience and the student actors were exemplary in both their acting and poise.

St. Kateri Tekakwitha Secondary School is taking part in Halton Food 4 Thought’s “Feburary ” breakfast events. Multiple days in the month of Feburary they are providing a free nutritous breakfast to St. Kateri students with the help of both student and staff volunteers. It’s so far been a very successful program highly appreciated by students. Visit haltonfoodforthought.com for more information about this program or secondary.hcdsb.org/stkateri for more info about the schoo

Milton District Hospital Foundation (MDHF) has welcomed Katie McMillan as its new Executive Director. Katie brings a rich tapestry of experience rooted in her belief that philanthropy plays a vital role in exceptional and compassionate care. e Board of Directors of MDHF have expressed their utmost confidence in Katie’s leadership, which rejects a dedication to fostering connections and addressing the unique needs of our community. To help introduce the community to Katie, here are three fun tidbits to know about her: