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Things are a little tense with local Conservatives. By Pepper Parr October 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON There is not much more than confusion and a constant state of bickering between the political […] 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)	Oliver Parker launches bid for Ontario Liberal Nomination in Burlington By Staff October 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON,ON Oliver Parker Oliver PaArker announced Thursday, October 10th in Downtown Burlington, alongside friends, family, neighbors, and supporters that […] 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)
Can the planet eventually be cooled back down - some evidence suggest it is already toolate By Staff October 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON From the Washington Post. It’s our planet – are we paying attention? Scientists have long hoped that […] 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)	Trick or Treat through two levels at Mapleview Shopping Centre By Staff October 10, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Hard to imagine what it would be like to go Trick or Treating through the two levels […] 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)
Keep this opportunity in mind - BDBA asking young and talented community to draw what the holidays mean to them By Staff October 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON It might be a little early – we haven’t experienced Halloween yet but the idea is a good […] 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)	Burlington's Casino Scene Evolves with Innovative Thematic Concepts By Julieta Belen Correa October 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON In the heart of Burlington, casinos are undergoing a transformation with exciting new thematic […] 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)
Three statutory meetings in one day: Kearns pushing for 2030 Caroline to be an evening meeting By Pepper Parr October 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON November the 5th is going to be a busy day for those who have concerns 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)	3k walk through the streets of our community to support urgently needed resources for women and children experiencing domestic violence. By Staff October 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Royal LePage Shelter Foundation Night Light Walk – Burlington 2024 is back for another year. Join […] 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)
LEGACY: A concert in support of the Downie-Wenjack Fund By Staff October 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON A simple one name word – Downie tells what the event is about Gord Downie on stage […] 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’s open and closed at the City of Burlington on the Thanksgiving long weekend By Staff October 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON City of Burlington administrative services will be closed for Thanksgiving, on Monday, Oct. 14. For a list […] 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)
Plans are in place for three light industrial buildings on the Paletta site that was damaged in a 2017 fire By Pepper Parr October 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON This happened: A December 2017 fire destroyed much of the Tender Foods plant and Paletta International […] 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)	Municipalities sitting on $10 BILLION in unspent development charges By Pepper Parr October 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Michael Patrick Moffatt is a Canadian economist and professor of Business, Economics, and Public Policy. He […] 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)
Why is it taking so long to find a new Executive Director for Performing Arts By Pepper Parr October 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON A lot of questions. Several paragraphs below take you through the current Board level leadership 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)	Memorable evening for Public Engagement - three people showed up By Pepper Parr October 8th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Another memorable Burlington Public Engagement moment. After going through a long presentation on the Council Composition […] 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)
Media was changing right in front of our eyes - we didn't see it coming and we didn't have a back up plan in place either By Pepper Parr October 8th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Second of a week long series on the changes taking place in print media and the challenge […] 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)	Problem solved: Gazette is back on line By Pepper Parr October 8th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Painful things happen. At about 7:30 this morning access to the Gazette seemed limited. At -7:45 […] 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)
$1,000 will get Community Living to its target By Staff October 8th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Walkn’n Roll fund raising drive reached $39,000 of the $40,000 target. Would a handful of 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)	They were just not going to let Jim Thomson and his T-shirt be seen by the public. By Pepper Parr October 7th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Gazette seldom actually attends meetings of City Council. We see the room as somewhat odious. […] 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)
Just what has Councillor Sharman been up to? By Pepper Parr October 7th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Updated at 6:10 pm Declarations of an interest on an item on the agenda are seldom declared […] 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)	The New Media - replacing print with digital has changed the way news is delivered By Pepper Parr October 7th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON First of a week long series on the changes taking place in print media and the challenge […] 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)