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Living space in the third highest tower under construction in Toronto - 287 sq. ft. in a skinny building By Pepper Parr June 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The structure on the right, 19 Bloor West, is the third-highest tower in Toronto. At 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)	Art Gallery announcement surprises many By Pepper Parr June 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The story of the week has to be the announcement by the Art Gallery that they […] 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)
Green Lanyard will identify this who may need more time, more patience and more empathy as they navigate their environment. By Staff June 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The Burlington Downtown Business Association (BDBA) works to enhance the downtown experience for all its many residents […] 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)	Bonnie Crombie's $5M flex—and the quiet campaign to keep her By Pepper Parr June 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The Ontario Liberals put on their fanciest shoes and deepest pockets earlier this week for leader […] 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 Leaf Liberals looking to give Bonnie Crombie the old heave ho! By Staff June 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The news on the fund raiser that brought in xxx for the Ontario Liberals was less than […] 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)	By 2050 29 people are expected to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s every hour By Staff June 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON An alarming number of Canadians — over 414 — are diagnosed each day with Alzheimer’s or another […] 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)
Sound of Music for today - Friday the 13th By Staff June 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The weather is going to be decent. The breeze off the lake will make it a wonderful […] 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 Ward Boundary Review By Eric Stern June 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON In Ontario, municipalities are required to conduct ward boundary reviews. Reviews are undertaken every 12 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)
Privacy Watchdog blasts staff in Ford’s government for using code words & private emails to coverup controversial Greenbelt land swap. By Pepper Parr June 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario’s information and privacy watchdog has blasted staff in Premier Doug Ford’s government for using code […] 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)	Council member positioning herself for a run for Mayor in 2026 By Pepper Parr June 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION It may not be readily apparent, but what follows is, in my opinion, the first […] 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)
Gould continues to do the job - standing up and speaking in the House By Pepper Parr June 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON As the Member of Parliament for Burlington Karina Gould sits on the far right side 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)	How is the Not for Profit sector doing in Ontario? By Staff June 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Community Development Halton has served the needs and interests of the not for profit sector very well […] 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)
Ontario’s online gambling industry racked up a 38% year-over-year increase, amounting to $18.9 billion. By Jeannie Løjstrup June 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario’s online gambling industry enjoyed a record-breaking end to 2024, with Q3’s online casino spend showing […] 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)	25/26 BPAC season has been announced - public can place their orders on Friday at noon By Staff June 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON It happens once a year. The Performing Arts Centre holds an event that is for members only. […] 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)
High density housing - how much of it is there? By Pepper Parr June 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON An aerial view of Burlington looking north from the Skyway bridge. Density and height are 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)	Reserve funds: How many of them are their and how much money is socked away? By Pepper Parr June 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON City Hall: Piggy bank central Municipalities are not permitted to go broke. The province doesn’t permit […] 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)
Affordable housing opposite city hall - shovels in the ground this summer By Pepper Parr June 10th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON It will be 19 storeys high, and be a purpose built residential building that will have […] 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)	Gaming Experiences Ontarians Can Legally Try By Jeannie Løjstrup June 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario’s online gambling market has undergone a significant transformation over the past several years. At 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)
Councillors are seeing development a little differently these days; some over-development might be something they are prepared to live with By Pepper Parr June 9th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The discussion was related to the development planned for 2083 Lakeshore Road. This is the property […] 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)	Summer Reading Club starts in June By Staff June 9th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Books are your passport to adventure, so get ready to read across the globe this summer by […] 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)