Videos

If you're looking for something to do this Saturday why not head over to the Oakville farmers market, where buying local is made easy. Nikki Wesley attended the opening day last weekend to give us a sneak peak at what it's all about.

May 5th was Canada-Netherlands friendship day, a powerful reminder of the strong and lasting bond between our two nations. To mark the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands' liberation by Canadian troops in WW2, Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward made the trip to Apeldoorn in the Netherlands, which is one of Burlington's twin cities,. Jason Agnew caught up with the returning mayor this morning to get her takeaways from the excursion.

The Burlington New Millennium Orchestra played the world premiere of Maestro Charles Cozens new clarinet Concerto Les Petites Danses Demoniques at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre and that performance was icing on the cake in addition to the evening's main event. Nikki Wesley explains.

A small club with big passion just got a helping hand. An almost fifteen thousand dollar grant is fuelling more than just trains -- it's sparking memories, connections and some much-needed repairs. Doug Glazebrook has more.

This Saturday at 10AM in Cedarvale Park in Halton Hills is the first of a series of community socials under the town's new "Hey Neighbour" program. A number of informal gatherings for community members and leaders to socialize, Jason Agnew asked Mayor Ann Lawlor what the town's motivation was for putting this together. 

According to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, one stroke occurs approximately every five minutes in our country. For those that survive, there is often a lengthy road to recovery, with many skills needing to be re-learned, but the Oakville Strokers are eager to help! Jessica Kaitting reports.

April is Lyme disease awareness month... and as you may know, Lyme disease starts from ticks. This is not only a concern for humans but for our long legged friends as well. Jason Agnew spoke with Mike Heimbach from Abell pest control about some best practices for tick avoidance, but first got the lowdown on exactly what ticks are and the health problems these little critters can cause.

You might not know their names -- But you've definitely seen their obsession. They're quiet, precise, and once a year, they gather to do something most of us have never even thought of. G Glazebrook was in acton to uncover an unconventional passion.

Lighthouse for grieving children and families are gearing up for the biggest fundraiser of the year. The organization supports youth and their families who have lost a parent or sibling as they move through the stages of grief. Nikki Wesley spoke with a past participant about what the support meant to her.

After starting the season with two straight losses the pressure is on the Burlington Bayhawks men's team. Pierce Lang has the highlights for the men's game versus Sigma.

The federal electoral District of Milton East - Halton Hills South has now flipped to a Liberal win due to the validation process... something we had never heard of before this weekend... but someone who now knows all about it is the candidate herself, Kristain Tesser Derksen, Jason Agnew chatted with the MP elect earlier today and asked her to explain.

It wasn't just about big black bags and gloves. It was about legacy--and who's going to inherit the community Milton's building. Reporter Doug Glazebrook takes a look at how the town's turning a morning of cleanup into a message for the future.