Central High put on a play for the local audience before taking it to Gravenhurst for the National Theatre School Drama Fest

By Pepper Parr April 15th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   A tragic 1911 fire that resulted in the deaths of 146 workers in the Triangle Shirtwaist […]

Over the past 48 hours, total rainfall of 15-45 mm has been measured across the watershed.

By Gazette Staff April 15th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Conservation Halton advises that over the past 48 hours, total rainfall of 15-45 mm has been […]

Troubles facing the Small Business Sector - many are fighting for their lives

By Pepper Parr April 15th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   A recent survey done by Ignite Digital, a digital marketing agency, gives a glimpse of how […]

Indwell development on Waterdown Road runs into some choppy water

By Pepper Parr April 15th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The Indwell development planned for a site on the west side of Waterdown Road just north […]

Canadians rewarded for voting Liberal yesterday: gas prices reduced by 10 cents a litre starting Monday

By Gazette April 14th, 2026 BURLINGTON, on   Tax on gasoline and diesel fuel to be reduced by 10 cents a litre will begin Monday […]

Ontario lost 5,800 more jobs in March - losses shift to service sector

By Tom Parkin Apr 14, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON There were 5,800 fewer employed workers in Ontario in March than February, even as there were more […]

Central High School students to perform their play before heading to Gravenhurst for Regional competition

By Pepper Parr April 14th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Theatrics have kept students in Burlington busy. Two of the city’s high schools are participating in […]

City Council agrees: more time will be made available between initial reports to Council and when decisions are made final

By Pepper Parr April 13th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   It came up as a Motion to make changes to the 2026 Council calendar meeting schedule […]

School board trustees will remain - will be expected to pay some of their expenses out of pocket. New CAO position created

By Gazette Staff April 13th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Director of Education role to disappear – replaced by a Chief Administrative Officer and a Chief Education […]

Alinea releases new renderings on the 1200 King Road Development

By Steve McLean April 13th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Home-town developer Alinea plans to construct 36 buildings, create new mixed-use community at 1200 King Rd. […]

When the going gets tough - call in the consultants

By Gazette Staff April 13th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The City of Burlington is seeking a qualified consultant with demonstrated expertise in municipal sport policy, […]

Street Lighting Night Patrol Service Throughout the City

By Gazette Staff April 13th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   A contract to: The Contract is for street lighting night patrol service throughout the City of […]

Nelson students perform for their parents before going to Gravenhurst for the National Theatre School finals

By Pepper Parr April 12, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   It was an Encore Presentation at the Nelson High School on Friday night. A cast of […]

Spring is out there somewhere.

By Gazette Staff April 11th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Would it be correct to describe these as daffodils, genus name narcissus It was a late […]

Rivers: What goes around comes around

By Ray Rivers April 10th, 2026 BYRLINGTON, ON   Mr Poilievre may have been reconfirmed as Conservative leader by over 80% of his party a […]

Under 10 Bulldogs will travel to Kelowna to practice with some of the Pros

By Gazette Staff April 10th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The U10 Burlington Bulldogs AA have been named a winner of Dr. Oetker Giuseppe Pizzeria’s “Practice […]

911 service has been given an upgrade - better cyber security.

By Gazette Staff April 9th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Fire has advanced its emergency response capabilities with the successful transition to the Next Generation […]

Eat Make Share: a taste of immigration at Joseph Brant Museum April 18 – September 5, 2026.

By Gazette Staff April 9th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Canada’s food is as diverse as its people. The way we eat is shaped by over […]

How a Chief of police got to earn more than $454,000

By Pepper Parr April 10th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   When the 2025 Ontario Sunshine list was published, our friends at Focus Burlington did a deep […]

Fifa calls it a 'Community Activation': it takes place July 9th

By Gazette Staff April 9th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   According to Ward 6 Councillor Angelo Bentivegna, acting in his capacity as Deputy Mayor for Recreation, […]