Videos

Nurses in Ontario are offended by a pay raise they believe does not reflect their work. The Facebook group, Ontario Nurses for a Protest was created by Laura Holmes. Thousands have joined and a protest at Queen's Park is in the works in the hopes that it will convince the government to make a change. Photos are courtesy of the Ontario Nurses for a Protest and footage is courtesy of the Ontario Nurses Association. To view bill 124, click here.

Cst. Marc Taraso explains Project Noisemaker andwhat have an excessively loud vehicle will cost you!

Halton News tonight featuring Hamda Mohamed on the the upcoming Solidarity Protest in Oakville, Oakville MP Anita Anand, Milton MP Adam Van Koeverden, Oakville MPP Stephen Crawford, Halton Regional Police Constable Marc Taraso, and a call for public art in the City of Burlington with Angela Paparizo. Plus the Burlington Food Bank and the Gift of Giving Back Food Drive. 

Canadian Blood Services is seeing an increased need for blood donations. The agency has made modifications to make it easier and safer for you to donate. Go to their website for full details and to find the nearest clinic to you.

Featuring Oakville MP Anita Anand on PPE supplies with the Oakville Chamber of Commerce, Oakville North-Burlington MP Pam Damoff inviting you to join Indigenous Reads with Jesse Thistle, Melissa Candelaria gives blood at Canadian Blood Services, Oakville Ward 3 Town Councillor Janet Haslett-Theall comments on Amazon wanting to come to town, Nikki Wesley goes to the Burlington Farmer's Market & the Burlington Food bank explains what differentiates them as a food bank.  

Halton News - June 9th 

Latest local COVID19 numbers, Halton requests to enter phase 2 of recovery, MP Michael Chong urges Libeals to allow Parliment to sit and the Burlington library is getting set to re-open. Also featuring the Halton Police, the Burlington Food Bank and a local psychiatrist discusses brain fitness.   

Tonight on Halton News, Jessica Kaitting reports the latest COVID-19 numbers in the Halton Region and speaks with Richard Pinnock, the Director of the Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton, about the local Solidarity Marches and the response of the Halton Regional Police Service. Oakville-North Burlington MP Pam Damoff talks about Pride Month, Wellington-Halton Hills MP Michael Chong talks about businesses that are struggling and not able to benefit from the current federal programs, and the Mayor of Halton Hills talks about the decision to cancel all summer programming for kids. Plus, Jean Vanier Catholic Secondary School will soon have a new name, and they've narrowed it down to two options! 

Halton Region Paramedic Services continue to be at the frontline of an emergency and adapting to a new normal when it comes to working in these pandemic times. Madison Brydges gives us a breakdown on what has and hasn't changed. She also shares her gratitude for the support of the community.