Civic Choral will perform at St. Christopher's Anglican Church May 9th in the afternoon

By Gazette Staff May 7th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Civic Chorale! They have been putting on concerts for the past 32 years. You […]

A drive into the country to take in a rural garage sale

By Pepper Parr May 7th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Multi Family Garage Sale Saturday May 16, 8:00 – 1:00 (Rain date Sunday May 17) Corner […]

The Development site that will change the focal point of the city goes before the public on June 9th

By Pepper Parr May 7th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   It has taken longer than expected, but the public will get to hear what the developers […]

Candidates nominated as of May 5th, 2026: A couple of retreads for 2022, No Stars yet

By Pepper Parr May 6th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON An update on who is running for office. Slim pickings at this point – a lot of […]

Students at MMR recognize and honour the person their school was named after

By Pepper Parr May 5th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Correction: The original headline was incorrect. It has been replaced. It was an occasion for the students […]

If you want to understand just how much damage social media can do - read on.

By Pepper Parr May 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   If you want to understand just how much damage social media can do – read […]

Public School Board to Celebrate Student Excellence and Recognize 109 Elementary and Secondary Students

By Gazette Staff May 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton District School Board is proud to recognize the success of 109 students at the […]

Gary Carr Current Regional Chair decides to run for a Burlington City Council seat.

By Gazette Staff May 5th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Current Regional Chair decides to run for a Burlington City Council seat. Gary Carr, the current […]

Digital Payments Are Now the Default in Canada but the System Behind Them Is Still Mixed

By Sadie Smith Smith May 5th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   You already tap, transfer, and pay without thinking about it. Digital payments now handle most […]

A commemorative event celebrating the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games

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The privatization of health care: If we don't fight back they will not stop.

By Natalie Mehra, May 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   I’ve been thinking about our failure to stop the privatization of home & long-term care — […]

Are things so bad for Doug Ford that he might consider asking the Progressive Conservatives to find a new leader?

By Pepper Parr May 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   How can a political party without a leader poll higher than the political party that currently […]

Gotta SING, Gotta DANCE performing for the last time while they re-think their long term vision

By Pepper Parr May 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The lovely’s are going to rebrand. Rosemarie Maurice, Founder/Artistic Director of Gotta SING, Gotta DANCE announced […]

Sharman decides he can last another four years - his constituents will decide if they want him.

By Pepper Parr May 3rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Ward 5 Councillor Paul Sharman Ward 5 Councillor Paul Sharman has announced that he will run […]

Municipal Councillors have one job: to serve their constituents

By Pepper Parr May 2nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   A Gazette reader commented yesterday that what Burlington needs on City Council is a lawyer and […]

The 2026 municipal election is underway

By Pepper Parr May 2nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   City Hall was accepting nomination forms from those who wanted to be candidates in the October […]

So who is this woman who wants to be the next Mayor?

By Pepper Parr May 1st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   One of the first things people need to know about Lisa Kearns is that Kearns Road […]

Foxcroft finds himself having to watch three large monitors to keep up with the sports action tinight

By Pepper Parr May 1st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   A piece of plastic got turned into a multinational corporate endeavour. Innovative financing and a measure […]

Councillor Kearns hits the road running as she reaches for the Mayors' Chain of Office

By Gazette Staff May 1st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Lisa Kearns files her nomination papers and immediately puts out flyer. Looks like a well oiled […]

Councillor Sharman suggests the Transit service should consider using Argo buses - they are already doing that Councillor

By Pepper Parr May 1st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON In a lengthy comment published on Facebook, Ward 5 Councillor Paul Sharman shared his views on transit, […]