Trump: 'You get rid of that artificially drawn line, and you take a look at what that looks like'

By Staff January 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Most of this article was originally published in the Toronto Star In his first public statement since announcing […]

Date on which donation tax receipts can be used in tax returns extended

By Staff January 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The postal strike put a serious dent in the funds that most of charitable organizations depended on. The […]

Cumulative tax increases delivered by the current council in the last six years amounts to 65.10%

By Pepper Parr January 7, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   With some research in hand, we can now report what tax increases for Burlington residents look […]

Trudeau governed in the left lane to prevent the NDP from overtaking - letting lots of traffic by on the right

By Tim Parkin January 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   For nearly 10 years, Justin Trudeau governed in the rear-view mirror, driving slowly in the left […]

Glen Eden opens - Sterns now has something to BRAG about.

By Eric Stern January 7th. 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Eric Stern Monday, January 6th was the first day of skiing for “Senior Weekday Pass” holders […]

Community Development Halton Undertakes to Educate the Not for Profit sector

By Pepper Parr January 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Just how many not-for-profit organizations are there in the Region? There are a lot of them […]

Art Gallery of Burlington celebrates 50 years of serving the public

By Staff January 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   2025 marks 50 Years of the Art Gallery of Burlington (AGB), giving us a unique chance to […]

Chamber of Commerce adds 15 new members

By Staff January 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Chamber of Commerce is celebrating a banner year with 15 new members.   (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i[‘GoogleAnalyticsObject’]=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new […]

Walker House to be included in small townhouse development

By Staff January 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   This application will permit the development of 16 townhouses and retain the designated heritage house known as […]

For those who had no time for the man - these are the facts.

By Pepper Parr January 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   In the Trudeau years, the Canadian economy grew by 41 per cent, to $3.2 trillion. It […]

Charles Zack: 'Burlington has lost a little bit of its soul.'

By Staff January 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The Joseph Brant Museum is currently featuring an exhibit on Immigration in Canada. The curatorial team at the […]

Toddler Days at the Burlington Museum

By Staff January 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Toddler Days is a hands-on, interactive, parented program designed for children ages 2 – 4 years old. […]

There are going to be elections: where will the money to run them come from?

By Pepper Parr January 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Elections are going to take place. When, no one knows for certain – but it s […]

Insider Trading Data Filed Friday, January 3rd, 2025 to Sunday, January 5th, 2025

By James Portside January 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON This information is not professional investment advice. Investors are advised to do their own research into individual […]

Rivers on: The Third Option

By Ray Rivers January 5th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   The polls are not lying. Canadians have decided that they’d like a new PM if not […]

'Volunteering is medicine.'

By Staff January 4th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON “Volunteering is medicine.” “We all strive for a purpose in life said Dr. Iris Gorfinkel who added “ […]

Council has a light work load after six weeks away from the Council Chamber - not much in the way of photo ops during the holiday

By Pepper Parr January 4th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   City Council has one more week before it has to assemble and deal with the business […]

A New Year Resolution: 'we will stick to the facts and not fudge the figures'.

By Staff January 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Councillor Paul Sharman asked a simple direct question of the City’s Chief Financial Officer: He did not […]

Rivers: Politics and the Electric Vehicle

By Ray Rivers January 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON “The evil knuckleheads picked the wrong vehicle for a terrorist attack.” (Kekius Maximus formerly Elon Musk on […]

The Freeland Factor: Among potential Trudeau replacements, can ex-minister save a sinking Liberal ship?

By Staff January 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Electoral recovery hinges on large group of undecided & NDP voters who “might” still support Liberals The Angus […]