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Eagles Nest offering new workshops on parenting By Gazette Staff April 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON,ON There are many reasons why people aren’t able to care for their mental health. Long wait lists, […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Add these to your shopping list. More than 30 poultry products recalled By Gazette Staff April 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Health Canada says dozens of deli meat products, including some sold at FreshCo, Metro and […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Thordon Bearings will match donations to Burlington Green up to $2,500 By Gazette Staff April 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Can You Make A Donation This Month? Local company Thordon Bearings will generously match up to […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Build a real financial crimes force to hit terrorist financing By Ken Chan April 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Canada’s new agency must have police powers to close the gap between intelligence and enforcement. As […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Rivers: Robbing Peter to pay Paul is not a serious solution. It’s just more cheap Poilievre populism. By Ray Rivers April 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON The war in Iran has created a petroleum energy crisis – prices soaring because there is […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Jane Goodall to be remembered world wide on April 3rd By Gazette Staff March 23rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington and more specifically BurlingtonGreen had a special relationship witn Jane Goodall. She visited the city […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land. April 3, 2026 Good Friday As they were going out, they met a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Karina Gould keeping her constituents up to date By Karina Gould April 2, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON The world feels like an unsettled place with the American war in Iran and the unfolding […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
City Hall will be closed Friday the 3rd and Monday the 6th By Gazette Staff March 30th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON City of Burlington administrative services will be closed on Good Friday (Friday, April 3) and Easter […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Ontario Raising Minimum Wage to Protect Workers and Support a Competitive Economy; they recently gave MPPs a substantial salary increase By Gazette Staff April 2nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Minimum wage increasing to $17.95 an hour effective October 1, 2026, marking the second-highest rate among […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Honouring Loved Ones Beneath the Cherry Blossoms at Spencer Smith Park By Gazette Staff April 2nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON When the petals fall to the ground, we are reminded of the gentle awareness of impermanence — […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	'30 days or free' guarantee from the government for passport applications By Gazette Staff April 2nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced that, effective April 1, 2026, applicants will receive […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Environment Defence goes after the provincial government for repealing critical endangered species legislation By Gazette Staff April 2nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Environmental Defence spoke out loudly about the Ontario government decision to remove all provincial protection measures […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Canada’s medicare system is at odds with the principles of so-called free trade treaties: These concerns are more relevant today than ever By Andrew Longhurst and Stuart Trew April 1st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON In their defining 2004 book on health care privatization and trade agreements, CCPA […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Kearns calls for “Urgent and direct action to actually get housing built, sold and occupied. By Lisa Kearns April 1st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister Mark Carney held a news conference on March 30th, […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Premier Ford threatens a woman who wants to run for office; behaves like a bully By Pepper Parr April 1st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Would someone tell Doug Ford what his job is! It isn’t to threaten and bully people […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Alton community knitters make use of library space By Pepper Parr April 1st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Libraries have not been about just books for some time. This group of women have made […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Air Miles changing its name and the way your points will be valued By Gazette Staff April 1st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON If you have an Air Miles card – get ready for a change. They are renaming […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
NDP Leader of the Opposition calls Ford’s Conservatives out for voting against saving OSAP By Gazette Staff March 31st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition NDP, forced a vote today, calling on Doug Ford […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	A Canadian Supreme Court Justice to be chosen by the Prime Minister from By Gazette Staff March 31st, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Why a story about the selection of Supreme Court judges? Look south at the mess that […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X