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The inflation-protected, defined benefit pension plan lives on in a sector where competition and bankruptcy don't exist. By James Portside January 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON When council salaries were reported in 2024 Councillor Sharman went to great lengths to explain why […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Public engagement opportunities to shape Burlington’s ward boundaries start Feb. 4 By Staff January 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The City is conducting a Council Composition and Ward Boundary Review. The review is being done to […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Final stage of the Adi development gets approved - the citizens- there are thousands of them - have next to nothing in the way of parkland By Pepper Parr January 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON This is one of those projects where the citizens lost because the Planning Department didn’t do its […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	What can the citizens of the City expect during 2025? Chaos? Prosperity? By Pepper Parr January 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Mapping out the year we are now into. What can the citizens of the City expect […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Mental Health & Well-Being Information Sessions By Staff January 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton District School Board is hosting Mental Health & Well-Being Information Sessions for parents/guardians this Winter […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Carbon Pricing is on the Chopping Table By Ray Rivers January 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Regardless of which party wins the upcoming federal election Canada’s carbon pricing may be gone. The […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
City getting $14 million over ten years to improve transit infrastructure. By Staff January 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Years ago: A citizen telling city staff and former Mayor Rick Golding how unhappy he was about […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Waterdown wants to become part of Burlington By Staff January 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Waterdown wants to become part of Burlington. A Waterdown resident said he has experienced firsthand, the frustration […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Carbon tax rebate is supposed to be in your bank today By Staff January 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Church in a California community ablaze Today is the day there should be funds in your bank account […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Doug Ford’s housing failure cost billions in lost investment last year By Tom Parkin January 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Targets are not being met. Some readers took exception to information we published from Data Shows, written […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Halton's Internship and Summer Student programs can set you up to thrive in public service By Staff January 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Job postings are up for summer students and one-year internships. Halton is a Greater Toronto Top Employer […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Karina Gould is going to run for the Liberal Party leadership By Staff January 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Karina Gould – on the job in the House of Commons It’s as official as it can […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Karina Gould as Prime Minister? Possible By Pepper Parr January 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Karina Gould With the 10th anniversary Levee behind her, Karina Gould’s attention turns to the race […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Is Trump wanting Canada to be his 51st state serious or is it Trump just being Trump By Staff January 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON President-Elect Donald Trump Comments once dismissed as “trolling”, “musing” or “Trump just being Trump” have taken on […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Play Airlines announced yesterday that their last flight out of Hamilton will be on April 22. By Staff January 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Play Airlines made Hamilton’s John C. Munro Airport part of its base in Canada the summer of […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Nisan takes the photo op to a new level - skips Council meeting to do The Agenda at TVOntario By Staff January 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Ward 3 Councillor, resident of ward 2, Rory Nisan skipped Council to do a photo op. We […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Two federal Cabinet Ministers will take part in a fireside chat on Tuesday - both are 'yet to announce' leadership candidates By Pepper Parr January 13th,2025 BURLINGTON, ON This article has been updated since it was first published earlier in the day. This should be interesting, […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	What could come out of the current Liberal leadership race and the eventual federal election? By Pepper Parr January 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION What could come out of the current Liberal leadership race and the eventual federal election? A […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
New Democrats expect to get their hands on details about Doug Ford’s use of a personal phone for government business. By Staff January 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON This could be embarrassing! Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Insider Trading Data Filed Friday, January 10, 2025 to Sunday, January 12, 2025 By James Portside January 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON This information is not professional investment advice. Investors are advised to do their own research into individual […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)