The Tiger Jeet Singh Foundation, in partnership with Halton Regional Police Service and The Downtown Milton BIA is excitedly preparing for the 17th annual Miracle on Main Street. The live event is an engaging and inclusive holiday festival and charity toy drive in support of our most vulnerable neighbours living in Milton and the Halton Region.
Milton District Hospital Foundation held their Emerald Ball on November 1st to help raise funds for our local
hospital. The Emerald Ball was decorated as a place of wonder and generosity as Miltonian’s gathering to celebrate community spirit and raise funds for critical medical equipment.
During the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, longterm care centers were among the hardest hit. Residents faced isolation, fear, and uncertainty—cut off from family, community, and the world outside their windows. One
winter, a desperate call came from the wife of an Allendale resident. All she wanted was a few Christmas lights to bring a spark of joy to those who had endured so much.
On October 6th, vote for Rick Di Lorenzo as your Ward 1 Milton Town Councillor. Together let’s make Milton the best it can be.
In 1996, during her graduating year of high school, Leslie Wells suffered a life-altering spinal cord injury in a pool accident. In a heartfelt show of community support, her friends organized the very first Leslie Wells Slo-Pitch Tournament. What began as a single act of solidarity has since blossomed into an annual tradition of giving back.
Milton’s 15th annual Charity Poker Run took place on August 17th. The Charity Poker Run attacks mortocycle enthusiasts from all over Ontario with the run starting at Halton Auto Service & Transmission where riders register and socialize before setting off the scenic 200 km ride ends at the Halton Sportsmen’s Club where participants enjoy a steak dinner and live entertainment.
Bia, the creative force behind Giggles Newborn Studio, is Milton’s best-kept secret. A trained architect and mom of two, she knows just how important it is to capture those moments while they last. Her warm approach has earned the trust of families across the GTA, making her a go-to photographer for maternity, newborn, cake smash and family portraits.
The HerQuest for Hospice Race, in support of Townsend Smith Foundation, is celebrating its 5th Anniversary with its annual event being held on Saturday, September 13th.
It may not have had fireworks or been at the Milton Fairgrounds this year. But Milton still celebrated Canada Day in style on July 1st at Victoria Park by Milton Town Hall. The Town of Milton provided the venue while the Milton Knights of Columbus provided much of the labour force.
The Canadian Multiculturalism Day in Milton was held on June 28th at the Milton Lions Club and was a testament o the rich diversity and vibrant cultural tapestry of the Milton community. They brought people together from various backgrounds to share in the joy of our collective heritage through music, dance and culinary delights from around the world.