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Insider Trading Data Filed Tuesday, December 3, 2024 By James Portside December 4th, 2024 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)	Burlington ranks very poorly in the Culture Days standings: Halton Hills did better By Pepper Parr December 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Each year, Culture Days recognizes communities from across the country for their dedication and efforts with […] 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)
Stern: 'It is time for Council and staff to start respecting residents and taxpayers.' By Eric Stern December 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Five precious minutes, that’s it, that’s all the time a taxpayer is allowed at a council […] 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)	Citizens send a message on continuing the Sound of Music By Eric Stern December 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Burlington Residents’ Action Group (BRAG) learned very quickly that if you put six people in […] 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)
Was Canada being made the 51st state a joke - views differ By Pepper Parr December 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Alexandra Petri, a Washington Post columnist didn’t think President-Elect Donald Trumps comment about annexing Canada and […] 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)	A federal election called before the end of the year - don't bet on it By Pepper Parr December 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON It shouldn’t happen but it could happen. The Conservative Opposition in the House of Commons has […] 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 raised more $ in the last sixty days than the Liberals and Progressive Conservatives combined By Pepper Parr December 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON There is a change taking place. The signs are there. One of those signs is the news […] 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)	Looming electricity gap poses a risk to jobs By Tom Parkin December 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario’s current private electricity contracts and public generating capacity will be insufficient to meet growing demand […] 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 in the House By Staff December 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON I offered them a chance to bring forward a confidence vote and they voted it down. Speaking in […] 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)	Flood relief grant deadlines are approaching By Staff December 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON As the City prepares for more investments in its flood prevention and support efforts, they remind 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)
Is there a White Knight out there prepared to help save the Sound of Music? By Pepper Parr December 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Some good news did come out of the daylong session of City Council yesterday. Six delegations, […] 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)	Canada - the 51st state? The man is mad. By Pepper Parr December 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON More on how the conversation Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had with president-elect Donald Trump at his […] 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)
Get your personal waste removal calendar - online By Staff December 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Region can provide you with waste collection notices via email. You no longer have 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)	Creative Lifestyle Choices For Boosting Wellness By Drew Allen December 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON In a post-pandemic world, more people are making strategic lifestyle choices. It’s a conscious approach to general […] 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)
Comments made in the House of Commons - worth the 120 seconds it lasted. By Staff December 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON You had to watch the comment made in the House of Commons to fully appreciate the humour. […] 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 MP Karina Gould fast tracking legislation that will result in a two month GST tax holiday By Staff December 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON What will Burlington MP Karina Gould be doing this week? Burlington MP Karina Gould Government House 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)
Councillor Nisan takes delegation to task: wants them to be nicer. Delegation wanted to stick to the facts. By Staff December 1st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Councillor Rory Nisan “A lot of frankly unacceptable comments were made today by a delegation, disrespecting our […] 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)	Poilievre: more of an angry populist By Staff December 1st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The following is from the Toronto Stars’ National Columnist Susan Delacourt: Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Pierre […] 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)
Are the New Democrats in Burlington close to nominating a candidate? By Pepper Parr November 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Does anyone know where the Burlington New Democrats are? Not a sound from the locals. Marit Stiles: […] 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)	You will save 13% on many of your purchases starting December 14th through to February 15th - then expect Premier Ford to call an election By Staff November 29, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Liberals’ GST holiday bill is one step closer to becoming law after it was passed 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)