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Fresh off their in-council protest of Atura Power’s proposal to expand its local gas-fired power plant, a coalition of health and environmental groups gathered Monday evening (Nov. 27) for a virtual town hall to further oppose the plans. The gathering sought to update those in attendance about the situation on the ground in Halton Hills…
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It’s easy to mistake Lyla’s House for a cafe and nothing else. But mother and son business partners Alex and Karoline Ratcliff have brewed up an interesting concept in downtown Georgetown. Lyla’s House – named after owner Alex’s little cousin – is a blend of a cafe and furniture and home decor store. “I drew…
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A Georgetown Shoppers Drug Mart is now home to a pharmacy care clinic. The new service at the 265 Guelph St. location was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday (Nov. 1). As the name suggests, the pharmacy area is being augmented with a range of services and equipment where staff can assess patients, prescribe…
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Next year will mark a half-century since Acton and Georgetown were merged together to form Halton Hills. But Heritage Acton is working to ensure the town’s individual political history won’t soon be forgotten. The group is looking to restore what was once a vital symbol of local power: the reeve of Acton’s chair (the title…
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Each year during Remembrance Day services across the nation, local organizations, residents and dignitaries are called forward to lay wreaths at war memorials. One such wreath represents an often-forgotten individual in our society whose sacrifice is no less important than the fallen soldier – their mothers. The Silver Cross Mother is so named for the…
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