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It was a lakeside mission with a simple message: small litter can leave a big impact. In Oakville's Lakeside Park, volunteers rolled up their sleeves for a shoreline cleanup with a twist -- this one focused on cigarette butts, the most common and toxic form of litter polluting our waterways. Devan Murugan was there and spoke to the nonprofit behind the initiative.

Burlington Mayor Marriane Meed Ward discusses the Burlington Aquatic Devilray's struggle to get pool time. 

Now for those of you who have been following along with what is going on with Burlington's local not for profit swim club, the Burlington Aquatic Devilrays, Jessica Kaitting was able to connect with their vice president Katie Lebel earlier today to hear about how the teams delegation at council went yesterday as they strive to get the city to approve all of the swim time they need in our local city owned pools

You may remember Burlington student Evan Budz from his AI lifeguard science fair project last year. This year Evan has outdone himself creating a new project that may one day help improve monitoring of ocean life. Nikki Wesley spoke with the young inventor to find out what inspired this new robot.

We've already had one summer heatwave come through the region and there's more to come. With that in mind one of the most important items in your home during those heatwaves is your air conditioner. Jason Agnew chatted with Dean Dick about how to keep your air conditioner in the best possible shape to keep you cool in the summer.

The Battle of Halton was fought on two fronts this weekend as the Bayhawks women were in Bronte to face Oakville, and the men played hosts at Hamilton Stadium. Pierce lang has the highlights.

In Halton we are so fortunate to have the Royal Botanical Gardens right here in our community to enjoy. They offer year-round entertainment, but the summer is obviously a special time over in their gardens. Jessica Kaitting spoke with their events specialist to see what they have in store for us this season.

Saturday was a great day for animal lovers to visit the Burlington Animal Shelter. Their second annual Animal Services Summer Social was taking place. Videographer Craig McNicoll was there to find out what it was all about.

Burlington based Sol Recycling, a leader in industrial recycling and zero-waste solutions, is raising concerns over the Ontario Government's proposal to weaken key components of its new recycling framework set to take effect in 2026. Jason Agnew spoke with Simar Bedi, CEO of Sol Recycling, to get his thoughts on why the Provincial Government should be using the Sol Recycling model to move forward with zero waste solutions as opposed to moving back, but first got Simar to describe the purpose of his company.

While the Burlington Bayhawks women's squad had the week off, the Bayhawks men were in tough against the reigning League1 Ontario champions Scrosoppi.

The future of Halton Hills is being written on sticky notes. But what's at stake is the view from every window in town. Residents are now grappling with how to plan for massive growth, and what they decide will define their community for a generation. D Glazebrook reports from a room where coloured dots, questions and many sticky notes might just change a towns future.

Over 400 families are affected by a recent decision pertaining to Burlington's competitive swim team, the Burlington Aquatic Devilrays, otherwise known as BAD. Jessica Kaitting met with the group's volunteer president Kimberly Calderbank to learn more.