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Four wards with open seats account for almost half of the city council candidates in Hamilton. The deadline to run for city council, mayor or school board trustee in the Oct. 24 municipal election tolled at 2 p.m. on Friday. In all, there are 82 council hopefuls across 15 wards, whil0 nine candidates are running The post Hamilton has 82 council candidates, 9 mayoral hopefuls on the ballot appeared first on insauga | Local Online News.

With a handful of event finals today (August 19) and tomorrow, it’s almost a wrap of the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games. The 13-For-13 Festival will wrap up in Grimsby tomorrow and that just leaves the closing ceremonies with the “Parade of Teams” being held at Queen Victoria Park in Niagara Falls from  7 pm The post Closing ceremonies for Summer Games this Sunday in Niagara Falls appeared first on insauga | Local Online News.

Burlington officials want to hear from local residents about a proposed development on Guelph Line. The building is planned for 1396 Guelph Line, right where Palmer Rd. ends, and would take the place of a single-storey, brown brick building. The landowners hope the new 11-storey structure will have 232 apartments, with a three-level underground parking The post Have your say about new 11-storey development proposal in Burlington appeared first on insauga | Local Online News.

The Pickering Soccer Centre is getting some big changes after the roof collapsed in a snow storm earlier this year. The dome on the centre collapsed under the weight the major snow storm on Jan. 17. The centre also had flooding damage due to the collapse. Now, the centre will not only get a new The post Pickering Soccer Centre to get major renovations after roof collapse appeared first on insauga | Local Online News.

Despite a number of ongoing challenges, things are improving for travellers at Pearson Airport in Mississauga and other airports across Canada, federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra told the House of Commons transport committee this afternoon (Aug. 19). Testifying before a hearing that’s looking into the widespread flight delays/cancellations, baggage delays and lengthy lineups that have The post Transport minister insists situation at Pearson Airport in Mississauga is improving appeared first on insauga | Local Online News.

Mayor Patrick Brown says he’s making the case for more funding to expand the Hurontario LRT and build a tunnel through the city’s downtown. Brown, several city councillors and city staffers were at the Association of Municipalities Ontario (AMO) Annual General Meeting and Conference this week to engage with government Ministers, officials and key stakeholders The post Brampton goes to bat for Hurontario LRT tunnel expansion appeared first on insauga | Local Online News.

Police scooped up a suspect of a convenience store robbery following a police raid of his home. The suspect was wanted in connection to a the robbery on July 27. That evening a man walked into Penny’s Mini Mart on Old Scugog Rd in Blackstock, a hamlet in Clarington. The man, armed with a pistol, The post Clarington robbery suspect arrested after police raid appeared first on insauga | Local Online News.

Halton Region Public Health recently confirmed a case of Hepatitis A at a restaurant in Milton. According to the region, they were notified on Aug. 18 of a case of Hepatitis A in a food handler, who worked at Chopped Leaf, located at 840 Main St. East. As a result, customers who visited Chopped Leaf The post Case of Hepatitis A confirmed at Milton restaurant appeared first on insauga | Local Online News.

Peel Regional Police are warning the public about a home renovation scam currently targeting residents in Mississauga, Brampton, and neighbouring areas. It’s reported that scammers are posing as door-to-door contractors, selling renovation services that are unsolicited by the homeowner, and at prices lower than market value. Once a deal is reached, police say the scammers The post Home renovation scam targeting Mississauga and Brampton residents appeared first on insauga | Local Online News.

Earlier this year, the Town of Halton Hills experienced a cybersecurity incident and it is still dealing with the aftermath. The incident occurred on Mar. 22, 2022, and the Town advised residents about it in April. According to the Town, staff took immediate steps to address the issue such as retaining external cybersecurity specialists and The post Town of Halton Hills still dealing with aftermath of cybersecurity incident appeared first on insauga | Local Online News.

Peel police are seeking two suspects they believe are involved an alleged armed robbery of a Mississauga convenience store.

A city council hopeful has been accused of harassing staff and board members of the Art Gallery of Mississauga while she was president and has been banned from city hall.

Ontario high school teachers union president says current signals from the province about privatizing health-care mirror what is going on in education.

Heading to the beach? You’ll want to stay out of the water at Earl Rowe East as of Aug. 18 at 12 p.m. Here’s the latest beach water quality report from Ontario Parks

Peel Regional Police said a veteran officer with the police force has been charged with a criminal offence following a five-month investigation conducted by Peel Regional Police Professional Standards.

Peel police are asking for the public’s help in a shooting investigation related to a concert in Mississauga that had hundreds of attendees.

Peel Regional Police are looking for a suspect following an alleged armed robbery in Mississauga Thursday morning, Aug. 18.

Peel Regional Police are seeking information from anyone who witnessed a fatal motorcycle crash in Brampton on Friday, Aug. 12.

Police say they were called to an armed robbery at Mississauga store Wednesday night.

Air Canada released statistics on Wednesday night indicating ridership levels are approaching 2019, pre-pandemic levels.