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What's open and closed in Oakville for Victoria Day 2024

What's open and closed in Oakville for Victoria Day 2024

Next Monday, May 20, is Victoria Day, and many facilities in Oakville will be closed.
Education excellence: Halton will celebrate 107 students

Education excellence: Halton will celebrate 107 students

40th annual event honours self-improvement, enhancing the school or local community, citizenship, leadership, academics and more
BEHIND THE SCENES: ‘Pause, Reflect, Reassess’: Oakville's inclusion plan divides residents

BEHIND THE SCENES: ‘Pause, Reflect, Reassess’: Oakville's inclusion plan divides residents

Oakville News reporter Ben Brown takes us behind the scenes
Oakville to host firefighter career program for ages 15-18

Oakville to host firefighter career program for ages 15-18

The town of Oakville will be hosting a camp for youth aspiring to join the fire service. The online applications are open until mid-June.
Cartoon of the Day: Car Theft

Cartoon of the Day: Car Theft

Oakville cartoonist Steve Nease provides us with a humorous take on current events.
Lifejackets crucial for safe boating, says OPP

Lifejackets crucial for safe boating, says OPP

In 2023, 17 people who died while boating were not wearing a lifejacket.
Good morning, Oakville!

Good morning, Oakville!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Opposing Palestine protests divide at Oakville town hall

Opposing Palestine protests divide at Oakville town hall

Tensions flared Wednesday afternoon, May 15, as students supporting Palestine were met by Oakville residents waving Canadian and Israeli flags.
Local swimmer breaks Canadian swimming record at Olympic and Paralympic trials

Local swimmer breaks Canadian swimming record at Olympic and Paralympic trials

Oakville's Katie Cosgriffe broke the Canadian Record in the 100m Butterfly for the S10 category at the Toronto Pan Am Centre on Monday.
Third arrest made in Halton Region SIM swap scam investigation

Third arrest made in Halton Region SIM swap scam investigation

Halton Police have identified 136 victims from the growing, local SIM swapping scam - and have arrested a third suspect.