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halton.ca (| 311 | fin a ue atHalton ~~~ Halton Highlights 30:3 Keeping you informed by highlighting what makes Halton a great place to live. 2023 Budget supports high quality of life in Halton : On January 25, Halton Regional Council approved the 2023 Budget and Business Plan. It outlines : upcoming investments in critical programs and essential services in priority areas previously identified by Council. The Budget responds to key needs in the community despite significant : economic pressures and changing service demands as COVID-19 recovery continues. : The 2023 Budget includes a 3.0 per cent property tax increase for Regional services and a 4.0 per : cent increase for the Halton Regional Police Service. Combined, the overall Regional property tax : Kick-start your career with an increase is 3.4 per cent after assessment growth, with a rate increase for water and wastewater : internship at Halton Region! services of 4.1 per cent. Some areas of key investment include: : : Halton Region is now accepting applications for positions Gary Carr, Regional Chair + Public Health * Children’s Services : offered through our one-year internship program! + Paramedic Services + Halton Region Community Investment : A variety of positions are offered throughout our + Services for Seniors Fund (HRCIF) : departments that involve c ibuting to daily ti + Housing Services + State-of-Good Repair Program i strategic initiatives and current Regional priorities. The one-year program provides young professionals with: + hands-on professional experience; >. mentorship and guidance from industry leaders and experts; + networking opportunities and more. : Interns receive on-the-job learning and professional : development while supporting the delivery of services = and programs in our community. As valued members of = the team, interns are provided with the tools they need to : succeed in their roles and beyond. To learn more about the 2023 Budget, please visit the Budget and Business Plan page on halton.ca. ~~ 7 °, . - “ : To review available positions, check eligibility Connect with Halton’s Small Business Centre to help manage —: fequirements and submit your application, please visit and grow your business ? careers.halton.ca. If you are looking to achieve your business goals this year, connect with the Halton Region Small Business Centre. Our team is available to help you access a variety of resources and supports designed to assist you to start, manage or grow your small business. These resources include: + bootcamp sessions, webinars and online sessions; * one-on-one virtual ¢ i * grant and training programs; and + the Halton Global Business Centre, an all-in-one hub that offers information on export/import tools, resources, referrals, > Regional Council meetings are taking place through web consultations and funding opportunities to grow your business on : conferencing until further notice. Videos will be posted to a global level. > halton.ca. Explore the services available to you, sign up for our email newsletter : and connect with a business consultant by visiting the Small Business Centre page on halton.ca. : Meetings at Halton Region Visit halton.ca for the full schedule. papel 020923 woo"uoy]EYyapIsUt €202 6 Arenigey ‘Aepsiny| | seneeg e4eO | GL