Archive for Seasonal Information

Halton Farmers’ Markets starting to open

Apr 29, 2013 1 Comment by

The first of Halton's farmer's markets open at the beginning of May. Support your local farmers and get fresh seasonal local produce at:

Now open:

Burlington Mall Farmers' Market
Prospect St. east of Guelph Line, Burlington
Wednesdays 8am – 2pm, Fridays 8am – …

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Easter Egg Extravaganza this weekend at Mountsberg

Mar 25, 2013 No Comments by

Media Release

Join us at Mountsberg Conservation Area for the Great Easter Egg Extravaganza this Easter Weekend from Friday March 29 to Monday April 1. Activities will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with lots of fun including a …

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Dates have been set for salamander road closure

Mar 18, 2013 No Comments by

The dates are now set for the 2013 temporary closure of a portion of King Road to permit a safer breeding season for the endangered Jefferson Salamander.

Bruce Zvaniga, the city's director of transportation services, informed the Post Monday afternoon the …

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Halton March Break Activities

Mar 07, 2013 No Comments by

Great March Break Activities for the coming week!

Maple Syrup Festivals are offered daily throughout March Break at Bronte Creek Provincial Park, Crawford Lake Conservation Area, and Mountsberg Conservation Area. Lots of activities …

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Conservation Halton Season Positions

Mar 05, 2013 No Comments by

Conservation Halton has now posted several summer seasonal positions including:

Beachfront Lifeguard

Assistant Head Lifeguard

Ways of the Woods Camp Counsellors

Boat Rental Attendant

Boat Rental Assistant Coordinator

Mountain Bike Trail Crew

Shrike Technician

All applications are due in by Sunday …

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Community Garden Plots in Oakville and Burlington

Feb 26, 2013 No Comments by

Town of Oakville

Oakville`s Community Gardens: Garden plots may be rented at various sites. For first-time renters contact 905-845-6601, ext. 3076 to request a plot in the garden of your choice. If no plot is available you will be added to …

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Winter Activities, With or Without Snow!

Jan 18, 2013 No Comments

Snow means skiing, snowshoeing, cross-country, snow tubing and more!

Check with your local parks and conservation areas to find out what snow activities are open near you.

There are also ski hills making snow now that the cold has settled back …

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Now Hiring Students for the Maple Syrup Festival

Jan 15, 2013 No Comments

Bronte Creek Provincial Park is now hiring students for the weekends during month of March and March Break to staff the Maple Syrup Festival. They are in need of multiple positions including trail guides, taffy cooks, etc.

You must be at …

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No Hibernating Farmers This Year

Jan 15, 2013 No Comments

For the first time TERRA opens a Winter Market running January to March offering fresh from the farm and homemade goods. The Winter Market will run every Saturday from January 12th to March 23rd 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The …

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Holiday Transit Schedules in and around Halton

Dec 14, 2012 No Comments

Special schedules will be in effect for all transit systems over the holidays, including early rush hour service on Dec. 24 and 31, limited or no service on Dec. 25, 26 and Jan. 1, and extra late night service on …

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