The Milton Champion newspaper published an article yesterday by Christine Commiso about campaigning online. Please see the full article linked below. Election candidates talking to cyber world Online campaigning that allows for two way dialogue is critical to healthy local discussions on important issues. It still doesn’t replace though traditional canvassing (door-knocking) that allows...
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A fellow Hawthorne Villager recently posted this video – Dad Life in the Hawthorne Villager Discussion Forums. Being a father it’s something I can relate to. Campaign song material? maybe not. A light video for all Dad’s out there – yes.
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This Monday was the Budget Standing Committee’s 2011 Pre-Budget Public Consultation & Priority Discussion meeting. Where both council members and the public are able to give input prior to staff preparing budget guidelines and estimates. Attendance was sparse with many empty seats in the audience and a couple council members absent. Being an election...
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I know there were several people who wanted to go to Saturday’s Milton Transit Open house but couldn’t make it. So I took some video of the event, see below YouTube links. They also had a Bus Driving Simulator that they use for training. I didn’t get a chance to try it but it...
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This was definitely the best Milton Street Festival ever! We had loads of fun! I had the pleasure of volunteering this year as a Stage Manager at the James Street Stage and got to enjoy listening to some great performers during my shift. I’ll be uploading photos and videos to both my facebook account...
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I went canvasing door to door over the weekend by Philbrook and Clark Blvd speaking to residents. The most common concern in this area that I heard was the speed of cars going up and down Philbrook. It’s a long road with no real breaks along the way so sadly some people have been...
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Milton Education Village open house today – Monday April 19th starting at 6pm at Town Hall. The town will unveil designs for the Milton Education Village (MEV) and also adjacent future growth (Boyne Survey community). Boyne is the area south of Louis St. Laurent Avenue to Britannia Road, between Tremaine Road and James Snow...
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We’re looking for a few good volunteers to help clean-up our neighborhood. Please join me and others on Friday Morning, April 16th to take part in the 5th Annual Milton Make Over. Please see this online post from March on joining groups in your area. If interested in taking part please contact me through...
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