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Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 30 Aug 2006, p. 6     While Halton Region Chair Joyce Savoline has made it clear Halton has no intention of becoming an easy solution to Toronto's waste woes, it's easy to understand how outsiders might have recently reac

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 15 Sep 2006, p. 10     Incoming regional councillors are going to make about $2,500 a year more than expected thanks to a decision made by Halton council Wednesday. Council approved the raise that will go into effect Decem

Savoline, Joyce, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 2 Aug 2006, p. 7     Tourism is a major part of Halton's economic makeup, and it's a growing industry. In 2004, same-day and overnight visitors spent more than $185 million in Halton on tourism-related expenditures, incl

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 8 Dec 2006, p. 6     Dear fellow Halton residents, Although I am stepping down from this political office, I am not stepping away from being a proud Halton resident! I have often said that ours is a community with an exc

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 31 Mar 2006, p. 6     (This letter was originally sent to Halton Regional chairman Joyce Savoline. A copy was made available to The Independent and Free Press.) Dear Ms. Joyce Savoline, I applaud you, your council and the

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 7 Apr 2006, p. 5     Halton is delivering a strong message to the Province-- don't give us authority over any more of your roads unless you plan to send money to look after them. Regional council approved a resolution en

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 20 Oct 2006, p. 10     Halton Hills Mayor Rick Bonnette, with help from Ward 2 Councillor and Credit Valley Conservation board member Joan Robson, signs a charter protecting the Credit River watershed. To protect our water

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 21 Apr 2006, p. 6     LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Chair says Campus Plan best for taxpayers (This letter was written in response to a letter from Georgetown resident Chris Klomp that was published March 31). Mr. Klomp, Thank yo

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 3 Mar 2006, p. 12     Citizen appointee Ken Musgrave was recently named new chair of the Halton Regional Police Services Board. Musgrave replaces Keith Bird, who reminded members he'll be finished on the board after 11 ye

Hennessey, Melanie, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 25 Jan 2006, p. 12     Over the coming year, the Halton diversity advisory committee is looking to assist the Region in conducting a review of its services and how they're delivered. This was one of the things committee me

Tallyn, Lisa; Brown, Ted, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 13 Oct 2006, 5, 7     Acton's newest family physician is Dr. Dhanya Jayalath who moved to Canada from Sri Lanka in 2001 after spending 15 years as a doctor in that country. Acton's newest family doctor has 15 years of exp

HENNESSEY, Melanie, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 14 Jul 2006, 1, 3     Region predicts 3.7% hike in taxes MELANIE HENNESSEY Special to The IFP A tax increase that could be quite similar to this year's is on the horizon for Halton residents in 2007. Region staff is forec

Hennessey, Melanie; Tallyn, Lisa, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 25 Aug 2006, 1, 3     Regional Chairman Joyce Savoline has a message-- Halton isn't eyeing Toronto's garbage. While an article published in the Toronto Star yesterday (Thursday) says just that, the head of regional counci

Hennessey, Melanie, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 6 Dec 2006, p. 11     It was an emotional goodbye for outgoing Region chair Joyce Savoline last Wednesday as she chaired the last regional council meeting of her career. The long-time politician-- whose announcement last

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 1 Nov 2006     Several weeks ago when the municipal election campaign officially began, we urged residents to find out all they could about the candidates, their platforms, views and plans for the future of this to

Hennessey, Melanie, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 8 Dec 2006, p. 11     Former Halton MP and Oakville MPP Gary Carr has officially moved into the chair vacated by longtime Regional Chairman Joyce Savoline. Carr and the 20 other politicians from across Halton that make up

Hennessey, Melanie; Tallyn, Lisa, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 26 Jul 2006, 1, 3     Local residents' push for a region-wide bylaw that would stop the cosmetic use of pesticides has proven unsuccessful. A handful of Halton citizens turned out for regional council and its health and s

Hennessey, Melanie; Tallyn, Lisa, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 26 Jul 2006, 3, 1     Local residents' push for a region-wide bylaw that would stop the cosmetic use of pesticides has proven unsuccessful. A handful of Halton citizens turned out for regional council and its health and s

Hennessey, Melanie; Gamble, Cynthia, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 3 Mar 2006, p. 4     More than $1 million was spent last year to cover regional council members' salaries, benefits and other expenses. A staff report presented to the Region's administration and finance committee last W

Brown, Ted, Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 25 Aug 2006, p. 5     Major sponsors assembled with Regional Chair Joyce Savoline recently as she announced the proceeds of $50,000 from her annual golf tournament at Blue Springs Golf Course, which will be in aid of Halt