A $70,000 increase over last year, reflecting both rising community need and an incredible response from the community.

By Gazette Staff December 18th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON As the year comes to a close, I wanted to take a moment to sincerely thank you […]

Few people knew what Councillor assistants are paid; comes close to what the Council member is paid

By Pepper Parr December 19th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   This job posting relates to Mississauga but there is every reason to believe that the details […]

What does 2026 have in store for Burlington?

By Pepper Parr December 19th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   In just a little over an hour from now City Hall will close for the holidays. […]

No Deal is Better than a Bad Deal

By Ray Rivers December19th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Donald Trump delivered an unprecedented 18 minute end-of-year progress report to the American people last Wednesday […]

The Rise of Comic-Themed Canadian Casino Platforms: Where Pop Culture Meets Real Wagers

By Emily Miller December 19th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Lately, Canadian online casinos have been levelling up by adding a fun twist—games inspired by superheroes […]

Public School Board faces declining enrollment and budget shortfall that has to be addressed

By Gazette Staff December 18th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Over the past few years, the education sector has faced unprecedented challenges and funding pressures. Student […]

Love gaming but hate high prices? Try Canada’s best free sites  

By Tim Jones December 9th, 225 BURLINGTON, ON   As featured in the press and seen online, things aren’t cheap these days. In fact, with […]

Another reason to live in Burlington - driving behaviour

By Gazette Staff December 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Another reason to live in Burlington – even if the taxes are too high and you can’t […]

Inquest will look into the deaths of five men; four are under the age of 40.

By Gazette Staff December 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Dr. Armita Rahmani, Regional Supervising Coroner, East Region, Kingston Office, announced the scheduling of inquests into […]

Focus Burlington asks: What will your June 2026 tax bill look like?

By Gazette Staff December 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Focus Burlington was able to pull together the data needed to show what the City of […]

Population of Canada dropped for the first time since 1946

By Gazette Staff December 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   A surprise drop of 76,068 people in the third quarter 2025, the largest decline on record, […]

What is Burlington going to have to do to get a FIFA Caravan to visit the city?

By Gazette Staff December 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   What does a Letter of Intent from the FWC26 Canada Football Ltd. (FIFA26 Canada) mean? It […]

Lakeshore West GO Line service will be temporarily modified December 20th to December 21st

By Gazette Staff December 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Starting on Saturday, December 20, until end of service on Sunday, December 21, Lakeshore West Line rail […]

The FIFA Caravan: Did Burlington manage an opportunity or was the city managed by it?

SPECIAL TO THE GAZETTE By Joe Gaetan December 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington might become involved in the FIFA 2026 World Soccer Games in a […]

Is Sports Betting Legal in Ontario?

By Sadie Smith December 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   If you live in Ontario and enjoy sports, you’ve probably asked yourself this question at least […]

How Ontario Became Canada’s Largest Legal Online Casino Market

By Andrew Walker December 18th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON When Ontario launched its regulated iGaming market in April 2022, expectations were cautious. Canada had never operated […]

“In the digital space, sovereignty isn’t determined by where your data centres are located, but by which company runs the servers that make up the cloud,”

By Gazette Staff December 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The academics make huge contributions to the shaping of public policy; Brock University has been doing this […]

Top 10 names for girls and boys in 2024

By Gazette Staff December 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Olivia and Noah continue to top the charts as Ontario’s most popular baby names in 2024. […]

Politicians Love to Announce 'historic investments' in infrastructure, the big numbers make small impact for the people who do the work

By Tom Parkin December 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Data may show wages have caught up with the dramatic price hikes of 2022, it’s not […]

Some Skyway Bridge lanes will be closed December 17 to 19

By Gazette Staff December 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is alerting residents of upcoming lane closures this weekend on the […]