Flsu 4 at 4 鈥?Halton news of the day for May 10, 2023
When Karen Ras resigned her seat from Mississaugas city council, she thanked her family, colleagues and voters, but said little about why she was leaving before her term was up.A farewell letter she posted online in mid-January referenced workplace issues faced by Mississauga councillors that she says arent effectively handled by the citys code of conduct for politicians.What Ras did not say at the time, was that for much of this term her vehicle had
stanley mugs been repeatedly vandalized in the city parking garage. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW And, she alleges to Torstar, it was another councillor who did it 鈥?Ron Starr, who has served on council for more than a decade.Reached by phone, Starr would not answer questions about the incident. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW I wish Co
stanley botella uncillor Ras all the best in the future, but other than that I have nothing to say and I have no comment, he said.It was the final straw for Ras, who said Mississauga council has become toxic, with councillors behaving nicely in council sessions but firing off ugly text messages to each other away from the public eye. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
stanley cup The vandalism wasnt the only factor, but it was a big factor, Ras said. At some point as I have to set the example for my children, that Im not going to take this and Im not going to subject myself to any more behaviour. Gjcy Wayward bird flying home to B.C. on plane
Halton Public Health is reporting 17 new COVID-19 cases on Friday Sept. 17 , down from 24 the previous day.Health officials confirmed nine more cases of COVID-19 in Burlington, six in Milton, and one each in Oakville and Halton Hil
stanley quencher ls. This brings the total infections in Halton to 19,171 since the pandemic started, with 18,7
stanley website 70 of those marked as resolved.Of the new cases, about 70 per cent are in people under 40. Many of the new cases are linked to close contacts and community transmission, with some related to travel and outbreaks. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW More COVID-19 cases continued to be reported in schools in Burlington and Milton, as well as Oakville.The number of active COVID-19 cases across the region is 160, while the seven-day average is 26. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW On Thursday, 844 vacci
stanley cups ne doses were given in Halton 鈥?with 352 first doses and 492 second doses.To date, 857,203 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered. So far, 85 per cent of eligible Halton residents have received the first dose 鈥?with 81 per cent fully vaccinated. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Currently, there are five people hospitalized with COVID-19 across Halton hospitals. There are also six people in the intensive care units ICU . The ICU bed occupancy rate is 75 per cent, according to the regions website. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
