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Summer Jobs at Ontario Parks – Applications open Monday, January 20th By Staff January 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario Parks is looking for students who love to learn and care about making people happy and […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Renewing a driving license will become easier for those over 80 in February By Staff January 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The Ontario government is making it simpler for seniors aged 80 and over to safely stay behind the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Insider Trading Data Filed Wednesday, January 15, 2025 to Thursday, By James Portside January 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON This information is not professional investment advice. Investors are advised to do their own research into individual […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	10 Busiest Airports in Canada By Lisa Nathalie January 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Canada is home to some of the most diverse bucket-list destinations on the planet — it […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Just how much trouble is North American media in? By Pepper Parr January 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON If you want to know just how much trouble media is in North America try this on […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Taxpayer Rebate Cheques Now Being Sent to Ontario Families By Staff January 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The Ontario government has begun issuing $200 taxpayer rebates to provincial taxpayers, as well as each of […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Shocking Truth: How Economic Sanctions Are Crashing Global Currencies By John Nicolic January 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON One or more countries can take economic sanctions against another country in order for the latter state […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Skyway Community Centre By Pepper Parr January 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON UPDATE: The city anticipates a phased opening of Skyway Community Centre and Park and amenities beginning in […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Public engagement opportunities to shape Burlington’s ward boundaries start Feb. 4 By Staff January 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The City is conducting a Council Composition and Ward Boundary Review. The review is being done to […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Final stage of the Adi development gets approved - the citizens- there are thousands of them - have next to nothing in the way of parkland By Pepper Parr January 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON This is one of those projects where the citizens lost because the Planning Department didn’t do its […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
What can the citizens of the City expect during 2025? Chaos? Prosperity? By Pepper Parr January 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Mapping out the year we are now into. What can the citizens of the City expect […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Mental Health & Well-Being Information Sessions By Staff January 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton District School Board is hosting Mental Health & Well-Being Information Sessions for parents/guardians this Winter […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Carbon Pricing is on the Chopping Table By Ray Rivers January 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Regardless of which party wins the upcoming federal election Canada’s carbon pricing may be gone. The […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	City getting $14 million over ten years to improve transit infrastructure. By Staff January 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Years ago: A citizen telling city staff and former Mayor Rick Golding how unhappy he was about […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
The inflation-protected, defined benefit pension plan lives on in a sector where competition and bankruptcy don't exist. By James Portside January 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON When council salaries were reported in 2024 Councillor Sharman went to great lengths to explain why […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Waterdown wants to become part of Burlington By Staff January 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Waterdown wants to become part of Burlington. A Waterdown resident said he has experienced firsthand, the frustration […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Carbon tax rebate is supposed to be in your bank today By Staff January 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Church in a California community ablaze Today is the day there should be funds in your bank account […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Doug Ford’s housing failure cost billions in lost investment last year By Tom Parkin January 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Targets are not being met. Some readers took exception to information we published from Data Shows, written […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Halton's Internship and Summer Student programs can set you up to thrive in public service By Staff January 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Job postings are up for summer students and one-year internships. Halton is a Greater Toronto Top Employer […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Karina Gould is going to run for the Liberal Party leadership By Staff January 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Karina Gould – on the job in the House of Commons It’s as official as it can […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)