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Aarav Raj goes by the stage name Lost and has recently collaborated with an American artist to release his first single. Lost says he's wanted to be a performing artist for as long as he can remember. To listen to his single or view his cover songs, you can go to his official Youtube channel. 

The Ontario Liberal Party has nominated candidates across the province and the Milton PLA is expected to nominate their candidate on Oct. 29.

A video of a lineup at LA Fitness in Milton on Thanksgiving Monday has been circulating on social media. It turns out, many of these people were coming from regions under a modified Stage 2 following a surge in Covid-19 cases. These regions include Peel and Toronto. A modified Stage 2 includes shutting down gyms, movie theatres and indoor dining at restaurants and bars. During his daily briefing on Oct. 15, we asked Premier Doug Ford if modified stages in hotspot regions are effective.

Recent survey results show many businesses in Milton were negatively impacted since the pandemic began. The mayor believes some may have to close down for good.

On Monday, May 25, Milton's mayor and council discussed and voted on whether they should get a second legal opinion to implement an Interim Control Bylaw on a potential quarry development. The decision not to go ahead with the second legal opinion, does not mean the quarry will be given the green light. For more information on the Milton quarry proposal, click here. 

Keter North America Inc., in Milton, has diverted some of their manufacturing lines to create face shields for long term care facilities across Halton and the Greater Toronto Area.

The Town of Milton is preparing for an economic recovery plan. Mayor Gord Krantz says there is a lot of work that needs to be done.

The Halton Catholic District School Board has decided to rename a local high school after an investigation revealed its namesake was allegedly involved in sexual assaults. Jean Vanier, who died in 2019, was the co-founder of L'Arche International, an organization that helps people with developmental disabilities. It was this very organization that conducted the investigation. The full report can be found here.

Meantime, a policy committee with the school board is looking to change a naming policy in what they say is a way to make sure something like this doesn't happen again. We spoke with the vice-chair and Milton board trustee Marvin Duarte and a former student, Angelina Viliani.

In this new age of social/physical distancing, the Milton Chamber of Commerce is hoping people will stay connected by moving their breakfast club online. The first virtual breakfast club is happening April 8. For more information or to register, you can go to the chamber's website.