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Halton has long been known as one of Canada's safest regions. But a spike in crime has residents worried the brand is tarnished. The blame is being aimed at 'catch and release' justice--where criminals are back on the streets shortly after an arrest. Last night, Milton residents packed a town hall to hear how a new federal bill aims to keep those offenders behind bars. Reporter D Glazebrook was there.

It's amazing the skills and lessons we take away from some of the first jobs we have in our life. Often those jobs are in the hospitality industry, but some parents may have a hesitancy to put their kids into an industry where they could have run-ins with customers. Jason Agnew spoke with the CEO of the Charcoal Group of Restaurants, and asked about the staffing challenges being reported by the hospitality industry.

If you're looking for something to keep active this winter you may want to check out the Falgarwood Badminton Club. One member loves the club so much he's been a member for forty five years! Nikki Wesley went to check out the court.

Big news for the Town of Oakville and for hockey fans!!! Jessica Kaitting was at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex this morning for a big announcement from Hockey Canada.

It's TikTok Tuesday here on Halton News. Don't worry, this segment doesn't mean you have to have the app on your phone, and it actually applies to various social media where you may be seeing certain health trends. Last week Jason Agnew chatted with healthy lifestyle expert Dr. Joyce Johnson about cortisol detox, fibre maxing, and cottage cheese as a source of protein. This week the hit list includes weighted vests and cold plunging but the conversation begins with something called the Sleepy Girl Mocktail, Dr. Joyce explains.

Jessica Kaitting had a chance to catch up with Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward earlier today, the last time they spoke was at a Burlington Chamber event where she invited the Mayors of Brampton and Guelph to join her. Coming up on January 23rd, she will once again being speaking at a Burlington Chamber event at her State of the City Address.

If you're looking to be more environmentally friendly in 2026, Nikki Wesley spoke with Kind Matter founder Laura Newton to get some tips to green up your personal care routine.

The Halton Hills gymnastic centre is boasting some recent improvements, including a brand new spectator area designed to enhance parents viewing experience while watching their kids flip and balance... and - also new - is a brand new subsidy program intended to broaden access to the facility. Jason Trout reports

Over the weekend the Burlington blast ringette tournament took over Appleby Ice Centre with teams coming from all over the province to compete. Nikki Wesley caught the u16 team's game against the Richmond Hill Lightning.

In our latest parenting pulse segment with parenting pundit Julie Cole we chat styles of parenting... now, sure the one you've heard about over and over and probably in a negative context is the helicopter parent, but there's more than just that. Julie lays out the positive and negative aspects of a series of parenting... but first Jason Agnew asked Julie if a person chooses a parenting style or is the style simply based on an innate personality type?

The order of Canada is an honour awarded to exceptional citizens of our country who demonstrate outstanding achievement & dedication to community. One of the trailblazers who just received a call from our governor general was Burlington's Muzammal Nawaz, a 5 time world champion kickboxer and the owner of bay area athletic club. Kimberly Calderbank stepped into the ring with him yesterday to offer congratulations on this incredible milestone achievement

If you're looking to be more environmentally friendly in 2026, Nikki Wesley spoke with kind matter founder Laura Newton to get some tips to green up your kitchen.