The Ontario Debate - Rocks in our Heads

By Ray Rivers February 18th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   In our democracy, a sitting government usually calls an election because its term is over, […]

Council will get a chance to put some muscle behind antisemitic demonstrations and literature

By Pepper Parr February 18th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Penny Hersh, a resident of the city who has been a passionate advocate against any form […]

Insurance: Have you got the coverage you need? Can you get the coverage you want?

By Chris Ashley February 18th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Home insurance protects your most valuable asset – your home. With various coverage types and exclusions, it’s […]

Council will hear some good news on housing and a troubling approach to private demonstration events.  

By Staff February 18th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   City Council will meet at 9:30 this morning and work its way through a reasonable sized agenda. […]

Debate: It was a solid debate with no clear winner - Ford looked like a lumpy donut who couldn't wait to get off the stage

By Pepper Parr February 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   It was a two- hour debate with the four candidates who want to be the next […]

Unfortunate airplane crash in Toronto keeps Gould from a campaign meeting in Calgary

By Staff February 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Fresh off campaigning in eastern Canada, Karina Gould was headed for Calgary where an event was to […]

Location of voting stations for the February Provincial Election are now available

By Staff February 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Voting locations were made available on February 14. All you need to know is your postal code. […]

Resident who spends the winters in Portugal: 'May move here if Poilievre gets elected'

By Staff February 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   A loyal reader popped us a note on how she was spending the 60th anniversary of the […]

Candidates for the Office of Premier of the Province debate in North Bay; here are their closing arguments

By Staff February 17th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The next Premier of Ontario will be chosen ten days from now The four candidates seeking to become […]

Toronto Star columnist wants King Charles III to get his 'royal purple arse over here'.

By Staff February 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Rosie DiManno, TorontoStar columnist decides to call out King Charles III Rosie DiManno, a Toronto Star […]

Civic Square update: Project goes out to tender this month - could this one be in trouble?

By Pepper Parr February 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   This is the month the city is scheduled to take the Civic Square rebuild to tender. […]

Recreational facilities will open today at 9 a.m.

By Staff February 17th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Recreational facilities will be opening Monday, Feb. 17 at 9 a.m. Drop-in recreation programs will resume and facilities […]

Ron Dennis: 'That's not putting Canada first.'

By Pepper Parr February 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Ron Dennis, an ink stained wretch, who has edited a lot of copy in his years […]

It was a cold cold trip to the LaSalle Marina

By Staff February 16th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   A Gazette reader braved the cold weather to take some pictures of what the LaSalle Marian looked […]

The first of several great snow days - families have at least two more ahead of them

By Staff February 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   He gets to the top and will go right back down again. Winter weather and the kind […]

Majority of the people interviewed didn't see the provincial election as necessary

By Matt Harvey February 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   The Provincial election takes place in a little over ten days – February 17th. Some of […]

Hydro tells their clients that the client list was hacked

By Staff February 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   On Friday, February 14th – Valentine’s Day – a number of Burlington residents received a “you are […]

Could what Donald Trump is doing to the American civil service reach all the way down to municipal government?

By Staff February 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Donald Trump’s chaotic presidency and trade war with Canada are triggering a policy shift not seen in […]

Canada's greatest plastic scale model contest: March 21st at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum

By Staff February 15th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Canada’s greatest plastic scale model contest and sale is to take place on March 21st at the […]

School Board’s 33rd annual Halton Skills Competition taking place later this month

By Staff February 14th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   The District School Board’s 33rd annual Halton Skills Competition, with the elementary competition taking place on Tuesday, […]