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The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an appeal request that sought to halt construction of the highly controversial CN Rail Hub in Milton. The 250-million dollar project aims to double Canadian national railway's existing line of tracks Milton, and construct a hub for containers to be transferred between trucks and trains. The project has been subject to many protests from local groups and all four Halton municipalities, earlier today Jason Agnew spoke with Milton Mayor Gord Krantz to get his thoughts on the latest chapter in this seemingly never ending battle.

Halton Hills is encouraging neighbours to get to know each other. A behaviour that many would have considered automatic decades ago has evolved, with our changing lifestyles, to a point where it's more difficult to find the time. So, local government is stepping up with "community socials" in an effort to strengthen those connections.

Sirens blared and crowds cheered over the weekend at Halton's Police Day. Officers showcased thrilling skills, from rooftops to roadways. Reporter Doug Glazebrook was there for a rare chance to see the people behind the badge.

An annual art exhibition in Milton that celebrates renewal and creativity is, this year, choosing to centre itself around the themes of growth, transformation and the changing rhythms of the world around us. One of the creators featured in the art show chooses to approach those from an environmental perspective.

During that nice weather, the Burlington Bayhawks are back in action this weekend for a double-header home opener extravaganza. Let's hear from the coaches!

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.