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December 25th - By Pepper Parr December 25th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON. I’ve never understood why Merry Christmas replaced the words: For unto us a child is born […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Rivers: Mr. Poilievre’s Christmas Wish By Ray Rivers December 24th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION Tom Parkin recently wrote an excellent summary, of just how wrong Mr. Poilievre has been on […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Eagles Nest revealed that 61% of youth feel that adults don't truly know how much they are struggling with their mental By Gazette Staff December 24th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON A recent mental health survey done by Eagles Nest revealed that 61% of youth feel that […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Masks now required when you enter the hospital By Gazette Staff December 24th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Hospital staff will provide you with a mask when you enter the hospital. It’s either not […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
October GDP decline shows bite marks of Trump’s attack By Tom Parkin December 24th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Tariffed sectors headed down in October along with residential construction and retail, the warning bell of too […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Still here after 12 years - 2026 looks promising for the country, province needs some help, city could do with a regime change By Pepper Parr December 23rd, 2025 BURLINGTON ON Still here after 12 years! Thank you to our many readers, contributors, and commenters who took […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
You must have CO alarms outside each sleeping area in your home and on every floor level in residential and care occupancy buildings By Gazette Staff December 23rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Why you need them CO is an odorless, colorless gas that can be deadly. You can’t see, […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Lakeshore West GO : Adding extra late-night trips on Dec. 31 By Gazette Staff December 23rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON GO Transit has beefed up its service for New Year’s Eve on the Lakeshore West Line […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Parkin: Pierre Poilievre: not useful for working Canadians By Tom Parkin December 22, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION He presses the prime minister to fix what aren’t the real causes of the frustrations and […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Pipeline to Permit- everything you want to know about developments taking place By Pepper Parr December 21st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Pipeline to Permit The name given to a computer program created by the Planning department that […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Will someone tell Burlington Conservatives when just one more MP crosses the floor - the Carney government is in place until 2029 By Pepper Parr December 20th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION There are times when I have to wonder what some people are smoking. This from the […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Community Group sponsoring a panel discussion in January on property taxes they say are not sustainable: Council members will be invited. By Gazette Staff December 20th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON 2026 should see more in the way of public interest in municipal politics. With an election […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
For the last minute gift that you've yet to find - the Art Gallery of Burlington Shop is worth a look, By Pepper Parr December 20th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The Christmas shopping is DONE. Most of the gifts are wrapped. You can put your feet […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	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 […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
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. […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	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 […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
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 […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	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 […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
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 […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	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 […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X