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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Regional staff gathered today to raise the Survivors’ Flag (external link) in honour of the thousands of Indigenous children who were taken fr...

/news/halton-highlights/2025/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation 2025-09-30 12:00:00 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Continuing our efforts towards Truth and Reconciliation on September 30

On September 30, we recognize the first official National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day is an opportunity for all Canadians to continue t...

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/news/chairs-corner/2021/regional-chair-gary-carr-continuing-our-efforts-t 2021-09-30 12:00:00 a.m.

Sacred Sunrise Ceremony held to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt

This morning Halton Region hosted a Sacred Sunrise Ceremony at its Regional Headquarters to recognize the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliat...

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/news/media-releases/2021/sacred-sunrise-ceremony-held-to-recognize-national 2021-09-30 11:09:47 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

This September 30 will be the third year that we commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It is a day to remember the Indigenous vic...

/news/chairs-corner/2023/regional-chair-gary-carr-commemorating-truth-recon 2023-09-28 12:00:00 a.m.

Reconciliation at Halton Region

Halton Region has taken steps to advance Reconciliation and continues its work towards this objective.

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/the-region/reconciliation-at-halton-region 2025-04-30 7:16:58 p.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Honouring victims and survivors of Residential Schools

Today is the National Day for truth and reconciliation (external link), also known as Orange Shirt Day (external link), a grassroots campaign to edu...

/news/chairs-corner/2024/regional-chair-gary-carr-honouring-victims-and-su 2024-09-30 12:00:00 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: November is Indigenous Peoples Awareness Month

It is Indigenous Peoples Awareness Month this November, an opportunity for everyone to continue the important conversation about Truth and Reconciliat...

/news/chairs-corner/2021/regional-chair-gary-carr-november-is-indigenous-p 2021-11-24 12:00:00 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: June is National Indigenous History Month

It’s National Indigenous History Month (external link), a chance to showcase the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of Indigenou...

/news/chairs-corner/2024/regional-chair-gary-carr-june-is-national-indigen 2024-06-06 12:00:00 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Celebrating and honouring National Indigenous History Month

June is National Indigenous History Month (external link), where we celebrate the diverse history and culture of Indigenous Peoples across Turtle Isla...

/news/chairs-corner/2023/regional-chair-gary-carr-celebrating-and-honourin 2023-06-01 12:00:00 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Celebrating Indigenous history and heritage this June

Each June, we celebrate National Indigenous History Month to celebrate and honour the history, heritage and diversity of Indigenous Peoples from coast...

/news/chairs-corner/2022/regional-chair-gary-carr-celebrating-indigenous-h 2022-06-01 12:00:00 a.m.

Halton Region and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation formalize ongoing work towards Reconciliat

On June 20, 2022, Halton Region and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) (external link) signed a Relationship Agreement, formalizing th...

/news/media-releases/2022/halton-region-and-mississaugas-of-the-credit-first 2022-06-21 9:15:09 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day

National Indigenous Peoples Day is a day to celebrate the history, diverse cultures and significant contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Pe...

/news/chairs-corner/2021/regional-chair-gary-carr-june-21-is-national-indi 2021-06-17 12:00:00 a.m.

Halton Highlights- June 2024

Investing in services to strengthen health, safety and well-being In 2024, we’re investing $4.5 million in local programs that support our ...

/news/media-releases/2024/halton-highlights-june-2024 2024-06-18 9:20:36 a.m.

Halton Region approves actions to support meaningful Indigenous relationships, demonstrates commitme

On June 16, 2021, Regional Council approved several actions as part of the Indigenous Relationship Building Initiative to build and foster reciprocal ...

/news/media-releases/2021/halton-region-approves-actions-to-support-meaningf 2021-06-16 1:41:23 p.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Reflecting on the diversity of our nation this Canada Day

On Canada Day, we celebrate, respect and value the diversity of everyone who calls our nation home. By welcoming diverse backgrounds, religions and tr...

/news/chairs-corner/2021/regional-chair-gary-carr-reflecting-on-the-divers 2021-06-30 12:00:00 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Awareness Month

November marks Indigenous Peoples Awareness Month, an opportunity for us to celebrate the culture, traditions, and heritage of Indigenous Peoples ...

/news/chairs-corner/2023/regional-chair-gary-carr-celebrating-indigenous-p 2023-11-02 12:00:00 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a day to celebrate the diverse history of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. June 21 is also the summer solstic...

/news/chairs-corner/2022/regional-chair-gary-carr-celebrating-national-ind 2022-06-21 12:00:00 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Celebrating National Indigenous History Month this June

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time for Canadians to honour the history, heritage and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Through...

/news/chairs-corner/2021/regional-chair-gary-carr-celebrating-national-ind 2021-06-01 12:00:00 a.m.

Halton Region recognizes Chief Stacey Laforme for over 20 years of leadership and welcomes Chief Cla

Ogimaa (Chief) Stacey LaForme recently announced his retirement from his role as Chief of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN). Ogimaa L...

/news/media-releases/2023/halton-region-recognizes-chief-stacey-laforme-for 2023-12-21 9:16:59 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: 12 years as a Greater Toronto Top Employer

I am pleased to announce that Halton Region has once again received the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers award for 2023! This is the 12th year in...

/news/chairs-corner/2022/regional-chair-gary-carr-12-years-as-a-greater-to 2022-12-20 12:00:00 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: November is Indigenous Peoples Awareness Month

November is Indigenous Peoples Awareness Month, an opportunity for us to celebrate Indigenous culture, traditions, and heritage while continuing to en...

/news/chairs-corner/2022/regional-chair-gary-carr-november-is-indigenous-p 2022-11-15 12:00:00 a.m.

Strategic Business Plan

The Strategic Business Plan sets priorities and actions for the current term of Regional Council.

/the-region/regional-council-and-committees/strategic-planning 2025-04-30 7:17:09 p.m.

Regional Council approves direction to keep property taxes low in 2021 Budget

On July 15, 2020, Regional Council approved Halton’s 2021 Budget Directions Report. The Report provides guidelines to staff to maintain existing...

/news/media-releases/2020/regional-council-approves-direction-to-keep-proper 2020-07-20 12:05:59 p.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Budget Directions Report aims to keep taxes low in 2021 and invest in key priorities

I am pleased to share that on July 15, Regional Council approved the 2021 Budget Directions Report. The Report lays the foundation for our next Budget...

/news/chairs-corner/2020/budget-directions-report-aims-to-keep-taxes-low-in 2020-07-20 12:00:00 a.m.

Regional Chair Gary Carr: Reflecting and celebrating together on Canada Day

Canada Day is a great time to come together as a community, and I look forward to seeing everyone in person this year at events across Halton! Cana...

/news/chairs-corner/2022/regional-chair-gary-carr-reflecting-and-celebrati 2022-06-30 12:00:00 a.m.

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