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Milton City is part of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in Ontario Province. Part of the Halton region, Milton is a thriving town next to the Niagara Escarpment, a UNESCO world biosphere reserve. Milton is only minutes away from the world-renowned Bruce Trail.
To be able to reach Milton, travelers on the road could go west from Toronto on Highway 401 for 40 kilometres. The town can likewise be reached by GO Transit buses and commuter trains.
The city of Milton is one of the fastest growing cities in the Country, because from 2001 to 2006, the area saw a 71% increase in population. The 2006 statistics have shown the population to be approximately 54,000. When the 2011 Census figures are accessible, it is expected that the city of Milton will show a population of more than 82,000. The city of Milton has amongst the highest household incomes in the GTA.
Each and every Labour Day weekend, tourists flock to Miltons Fairgrounds for its local event known as Steam-Era. This yearly event is put on by the Ontario Steam & Antique Preservers Association. Steam-Era features 19th century steam engines demonstrations and tractors, stationary engines and antique cars displays. Agricultural displays show rural life as it was lived a century ago.
Another popular event is the traditional fall fair held yearly during the end of September and featuring an agricultural show, demolition derby, livestock, midway, entertainment and more. The Milton Fall Fair dates back at least 60 years. The Milton Fairgrounds are situated within the historic downtown core.
There's no need to wait for the fall fair so as to enjoy the fruits of local agriculture. Each and every Saturday morning, starting from May to October, a section of Main Street is closed off to permit area farmers to set up shop at the Milton Farmers' Market. Fresh produce, crafts and flowers are sold at the market.