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The Brott music education concert takes at the Burlington performing arts centre on Thursday November 13th. This is the first time the concert series has made it's way to Burlington. To learn more about this tradition Jason Angew caught up with the conductor for the evening Martin MacDonald, but before we get to the interview we first wanted to show you an example of what young minds are exposed to at the concert.

Since 2017 no stone left alone has held a ceremony with cadets, aldershot school students and community members in the veterans cemetery at Woodland Cemetery in advance of remembrance day. Jessica Kaitting attended this year's ceremony.

Barber Tyler Lumb has been battling the societal norm of gender specific pricing for a hair cut for the last 10 years. Nikki Wesley spoke with the coiffeur about his journey starting his shop in Toronto to now crafting cuts in Rockwood.

As the weather cools off and days get shorter it's time to look for indoor family activities. Nostalgia Games Cafe welcomes young and old to play board games and have just opened a new room for those who are too young and might try to eat the game pieces, Nikki Wesley explains.

Over in Oakville, things were a little more calm. Business leaders gathered at the Oakville Conference Centre to learn more about artificial intelligence and how to use it to their advantage, Jessica Kaitting reports.

There was chaos Monday night in Milton, after Council voted down a motion that called on the town to urge the Federal Government to establish a two way arms embargo against Israel, request an expansion of the Gaza temporary resident visa program and endorse the principles of the apartheid free communities pledge, which is a commitment by a coalition of groups and communities to end support for what it calls "Israel's apartheid regime." The motion was defeated in a close 5-4 vote. Councillors Sameera Ali, Adil Khalqi, Sammy Ijaz and Sarah Marshall supported the motion, while Councillors John Challinor, Colin Best, George Minakakis and Rick Malboeuf, along with Mayor Gord Krantz, voting against it. Jason Agnew caught up with both Ali and Krantz to hear both sides of the story.

Retired Sgt. Dan Lauzon was born in Timmins, Ontario and dreamed of joining the military, Nikki Wesley spoke with him about his experience and what life after service has been like.

The big political news of the day was that Prime Minister Mark Carney would be presenting the federal budget, but Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward is one day ahead, as the City's 2026 proposed budget was presented yesterday at the Committee of the Whole. Jason Agnew asked the Mayor if she felt any immediate reaction to it.

A food support program in North Halton is coming up on just its sixth month offering help to those facing food insecurity. At the moment, a couple of dozen families take advantage of the "community fridge for life" offerings – a number which grows during the two hours of operation each weekend, according to food for life.