One batch of mosquitoes trapped this week in Halton Region has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). This is the first batch of WNV positive mosquitoes for Halton this year.
One batch of mosquitoes trapped this week in Halton Region has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). This is the first batch of WNV positive mosquitoes for Halton this year.
Halton Region Public Health has issued an Extended Heat Warning starting June 30, 2026 for Halton Region as a result of Environment Canada issuing a Heat Warning for a multi-day heat event. An Extended Heat Warning is issued when the daytime temperatures are expected to reach at least 31 degrees Celsius with overnight temperatures above 20 degrees Celsius for three or more days, or when the humidex is expected to reach 40 for three or more days.
As part of the Province of Ontario’s Better Regional Governance Act, 2026, the Minister of Municipal Affairs of Housing has announced his intention to appoint the Halton Regional Chair for the term of Regional Council. Applications for this position are now open.
Our June edition of Halton Highlights spotlights our AAA credit rating, the Comprehensive Housing Strategy, infrastructure supporting growth and more.
To support future growth in the Town of Halton Hills, the Southeast Georgetown Wastewater Pumping Station and Forcemains project was identified in the Sustainable Halton Water and Wastewater Master Plan Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) Study. The project was subsequently deferred as existing infrastructure continued to meet wastewater demands in the community.
One batch of mosquitoes trapped this week in Halton Region has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). This is the first batch of WNV positive mosquitoes for Halton this year.
Halton Region is delivering real results for residents. The Region’s 2023-2026 Term in Review highlights the measurable progress made over the past four years.
On December 10, Halton Regional Council approved the Region’s 2026 Budget and Business Plan. This plan details key investments and how they advance the themes and actions in the Region’s 2023–2026 Strategic Business Plan.
OAKVILLE: Halton Region donates two retired Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to St. John Ambulance Canada’s Halton Branch, boosting medical support at local events and improving community safety and emergency response.
Halton Region has once again been recognized as a Greater Toronto Top Employer by MediaCorp, joining leading organizations across government and industry in this prestigious annual showcase.
Halton Region Public Health has issued an Extended Heat Warning starting June 30, 2026 for Halton Region as a result of Environment Canada issuing a Heat Warning for a multi-day heat event. An Extended Heat Warning is issued when the daytime temperatures are expected to reach at least 31 degrees Celsius with overnight temperatures above 20 degrees Celsius for three or more days, or when the humidex is expected to reach 40 for three or more days.
A Cold Warning has been issued by Halton Region Public Health starting February 24, 2026. The Cold Warning is in effect until temperatures rise above -15°C (without wind-chill) or weather conditions improve, and the risks involved with prolonged exposure are reduced.
A Cold Warning has been issued by Halton Region Public Health starting February 7, 2026. The Cold Warning is in effect until temperatures rise above -15°C (without wind-chill) or weather conditions improve, and the risks involved with prolonged exposure are reduced.
A Cold Warning has been issued by Halton Region Public Health starting February 4, 2026. The Cold Warning is in effect until temperatures rise above -15°C (without wind-chill) or weather conditions improve, and the risks involved with prolonged exposure are reduced.
As part of the Province of Ontario’s Better Regional Governance Act, 2026, the Minister of Municipal Affairs of Housing has announced his intention to appoint the Halton Regional Chair for the term of Regional Council. Applications for this position are now open.
Our June edition of Halton Highlights spotlights our AAA credit rating, the Comprehensive Housing Strategy, infrastructure supporting growth and more.
To support future growth in the Town of Halton Hills, the Southeast Georgetown Wastewater Pumping Station and Forcemains project was identified in the Sustainable Halton Water and Wastewater Master Plan Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) Study. The project was subsequently deferred as existing infrastructure continued to meet wastewater demands in the community.
Our May edition of Halton Highlights spotlights our Term in Review Report, Halton’s 2026-2030 Early Learning and Child Care Plan and more.
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