GO Service ALERT: Saturday and Sunday, May 23-24 and 30-31, Lakeshore West rail service will be temporarily modified

By Gazette Staff May 20th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   FOR LAKESHORE WEST CUSTOMERS: On the weekends of Saturday and Sunday, May 23-24 and 30-31, Lakeshore […]

Billy & Elton: On stage in June to support Eagles Nest, a community based mental Health service

By Gazette Staff May 23rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   There are some shows at the Performing Arts Centre you just do not want to miss. […]

Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook will be in effect through Monday May 25, 2026.

By Gazette Staff May 23rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Conservation Halton advises that Environment Canada is forecasting a low pressure system that will bring heavy […]

Was it a free lunch or more than that? Mayor takes part in Wellington Square United Church event

By Gazette Staff May 23rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Mayor Meed Ward may have decided moving into campaign mode might be a good idea. She […]

Spring Zero Waste Drop Off Day at Burlington Centre

By Gazette Staff May 22nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Get Ready for our Spring Zero Waste Drop Off! On Saturday, May 23, from 10:00 am […]

CANCELLED: Celebrating National Public Works Week with annual Touch-a-Truck event

By Gazette Staff May 22nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The Touch-a-Truck event scheduled for Saturday, May 23 is cancelled due to the forecasted weather conditions. […]

NDP introduces motion to delivery grocery price relief to Ontario 

By Gazette Staff May 22nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   They had to try – NDP introduces motion to delivery grocery price relief to Ontario […]

Kearns delivers a list of things she wants to do if she is elected Mayor

By Pepper Parr May 22nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Lisa Kearns held an event to tell the community about the planks in election campaign drive […]

Opportunity to be Hot Dog Ambassador - Really?

By Gazette Staff May 22nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The search for Ambassadors to represent the St. Louis’ Brand of hot dogs is proving to […]

Central Park Cricket Public Information Session

By Gazette Staff May 22, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Central Park is a shared community space that supports organized sport, informal recreation and general park […]

Wither Marianne?

By Pepper Parr May 21st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION The race in Ward 2 is expected to tighten up shortly. A candidate who was planning […]

Journalism 101 lesson in story selection. 

By Gazette Staff May 21st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Getting the full story out. Before we get into it, here’s a brief Journalism 101 lesson […]

3 tips for limiting tracking and data collection on your phone

By Curtis Nikola May 21st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   You likely already know that your phone collects information. What’s less obvious is how many different […]

Crime in Ward 2

By Gazette Staff May 21st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   A Gazette reader sent us the following: Last Friday evening, May 15, my grandson was walking […]

Outline of the Nisan Mayoralty election platform beginning to take shape

By John Porthouse May 20th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Since announcing his candidacy for Mayor on May 1, 2026, Rory Nisan’s Instagram content (@rorynisan.ca) has pivoted […]

Lakeshore Music & Arts Festival parade will take place June 20th to mark the opening of the two day event

By Pepper Parr May 20th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   It’s on! The parade that was the start of the now-defunct Sound of Music event will […]

Francis (Frank) Joseph Hayden passes at the age of 96

By Pepper Parr May 20th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON .   Dr. Frank Hayden. Alton Community High School was named after him. Francis (Frank) Joseph Hayden, […]

Burloak Drive 10-day Road Closure (May 22 -June 1)

By Gazette Staff May 20th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Starting on Friday, May 22, until Monday, June 1, 2026, Burloak Drive between Harvester/Wyecroft Roads and […]

Ward 4 Councilor Shawna Stolte to hold a Community Safety meeting at St. Raphael's Parish Hall tonight

By Pepper Parr May 20th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Is she or isn’t she? Ward 4 Councillor Shawna Stolte is sponsoring a community event related […]

Public gets a settlement for the Loblaws price fixing.

By Pepper Parr May 19th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   I make extensive use of the Canadian banking Interac service. The is something unique to Canada […]