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They give comfort, companionship, and dignity -- every single day. One Burlington hospice prides itself on making moments matter. And this month, they've been celebrating the people who make those moments possible.

The Burlington chamber of commerce hosted the 2025 business excellence awards last week at the Burlington convention centre, where they announced the winners, but also celebrated all the very deserving nominees. Nikki Wesley reports:

In an effort to remove unsafe commercial vehicles from the road, an inspection blitz took place across Halton last week. It was part of a north American wide effort to make sure our roads are safe. The annual initiative ensures police check the mechanical fitness of all the the trucks that are pulled over... and also, the fitness of the drivers in terms of whether they are too tired to be on the road. Jason trout reports.

The Burlington Bayhawks women will have their toughest test of the young 2025 season on Friday taking on Pickering, while the men will be up against it on Saturday as they travel to the University of Toronto's varsity stadium to take on Alliance United. Here's what the coaches had to say about their matchups.

Comedy and magic are usually thought of as two separate categories, but Wes Barker, the stunt magician, has managed to combine the two into one unique act. Jessica Kaitting reports from a local high school where Wes Barker was also providing life lessons today.

After years of trying to slow down drivers on Martin street, the town of Milton is proposing a more assertive measure: installing speed cushions. Despite previous efforts -- including radar-equipped speed boards, targeted police enforcement, community safety zones and 'please slow down' lawn signs -- speeding remains a concern on the two-lane collector road, which has a posted speed limit of 50 km/h. A section near a school, drops to 40 km/h during specific times. Earlier this week, Jason Agnew asked Milton Mayor Gord Krantz if he thinks the speed cushions will be put in place.

The Canadian Club of Halton brings engaging speakers to the Oakville conference centre every month to share their expertise on a variety of topics. Their season, which starts in September, just concluded for the summer with a keynote about why you may not want to be famous. Nikki Wesley spoke with speaker Paul Berton to find out why this topic is relevant today.

The city of Burlington has given the Sound of Music festival a 225 thousand dollar short term loan to keep the festival going. This is the second year in a row this has occurred. In Jason Agnew's weekly chat with Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward he asked what this means for the future of the festival?

The first Eddies Film Festival was held in 2002 in recognition of student filmmakers here in Halton. This past Monday night, the tradition continued with awards and prize money being doled out for technical and creative achievements. Jessica Kaitting reports.