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Addictions Minister: Ontario needs capacity more than forced treatment

Addictions Minister: Ontario needs capacity more than forced treatment

Minister says involuntary treatment should be studied, but increasing the mental health system's capacity has to come first
Visit Oakville’s tourism investment fund reopens for 2024 event applications

Visit Oakville’s tourism investment fund reopens for 2024 event applications

The fund, which supported seven organizations with $16,000 in 2023, is now open for applications for tourism-focused events.
Local pub to offer free Thanksgiving meals at all three locations today

Local pub to offer free Thanksgiving meals at all three locations today

All three locations of the Blk Swan restaurants in Oakville and Burlington are taking part to provide complimentary dinners
See all Oakville facility closures and schedule changes for Thanksgiving 2024

See all Oakville facility closures and schedule changes for Thanksgiving 2024

Residents should be aware of several facility closures and Oakville Transit’s holiday service schedule for Thanksgiving 2024.
Good morning, Oakville! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Oakville! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
THE BALANCED LIFE | Uh-oh. Hitting 100 not so common after all

THE BALANCED LIFE | Uh-oh. Hitting 100 not so common after all

Magical 'Blue Zones' stuffed with centenarians may be more about pension fraud than healthy diets
Author asks how equal women are in 2024, really

Author asks how equal women are in 2024, really

The guest speaker at the 2024 Person’s Day Breakfast, Elizabeth Renzetti reflects on the status of women in the 21st century, concluding there’s plenty of work still to be done
UPDATE: Attempted murder suspect released by mistake rearrested in Oshawa

UPDATE: Attempted murder suspect released by mistake rearrested in Oshawa

Hamilton man is currently accused of multiple offences including attempted murder with a firearm
ICYMI: $117M roadway to connect Oakville and Burlington

ICYMI: $117M roadway to connect Oakville and Burlington

Today, reporters got a close look at the progress on the Wyecroft Road extension, a project that will create a new roadway connecting Oakville and Burlington.
487 trucks inspected during HRPS CMV Enforcement Blitz

487 trucks inspected during HRPS CMV Enforcement Blitz

Police officers, who receive specialized training in commercial truck inspections, placed 132 trucks (27 per cent) out of service until critical repairs are completed