Homeless living blocks away from proposed Indwell development

By Pepper Parr March 11, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   When Leah Logan spoke to Council a week or so ago, she said Indwell wanted to […]

Roseland Community Organization hosting some of the heavy weights of the legacy part of the news business.

By Gazette Staff March 11th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The Roseland Community Organization will be hosting a Speaker Event on March 24th. Cheryl Stepan, editor-in-chief […]

City commits to leasing space and endorses the housing proposal put forward by Indwell

By Pepper Parr March 10th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   City Council took two big steps to get to the point where space will become available […]

Council Waives Privilege on Limited Information Related to Millcroft Lands

By Pepper Parr March 10th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   City Communications released the following: At its March 10, 2026 meeting, Council considered confidential report LLS-20-26 […]

Special Olympics Burlington held their Polar Plunge on Sunday - Mayor provided support

By Gazette Staff March 10th, 2-026 BURLINGTON, ON   Councillor Kearns was having a great time. Last Sunday, the Burlington Chapter of the Special Olympics […]

Information asymmetry and betting markets

By Roman Suslo March 11th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Player checks the betting market change   Not everyone has access to the same data at […]

Natalie Haynes will be at the Different Drummer on March 15th

By Gazette Staff March 8th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Natalie Haynes, renowned for her highly varied and accomplished career as journalist, critic, comedian, broadcaster, historian and […]

Flood Watch Extended to March 12th

By Gazette Staff March 9th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   A spring runoff. Conservation Halton advises that the Flood Watch issued on March 6, 2026 has […]

Trump war unleashes inflation wave and job-killing GDP damage

Tom Parkin March 10th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Destroying major pieces of the global energy supply system will hurt many, benefit a very few. From under […]

Understanding Sportsbook Lines in Today’s Online Betting Era

By Trevor Hurry March 10th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Sports fans see betting odds almost everywhere. Pregame shows mention them, sports apps display them beside […]

Rivers: Elected Trustees - time for a change

      By Ray Rivers March 9th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON “The Ford government’s proposed Bill 33 would allow the province to replace elected school […]

A surprising number of departments that have never been audited

By Gazette Staff March 9th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Macie Jurczyk,, City Auditor The City Audit department is small: the Auditor, Macie Jurczyk, and an […]

When are audits done and who decides which departments are to be audited? Digital Services didn't think they needed to be audited

By Pepper Parr March 9th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Macie Jurczyk, the City Auditor Macie Jurczyk, the City Auditor does four audits each year. The […]

Public doesn't appear to understand that transit is a service, not a business - Mayor needs to remind them why she has argued for a free bus service

By Pepper Parr March 8th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON This article has been updated and corrected. Kingston Transit is not free. At some point in the […]

Public can get to see the four people who now control city Council as the Mayor takes them on Town Hall tours

By Pepper Parr March 9th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   During a Special Meeting of Council last week, Mayor Meed Ward set out her schedule for […]

The news at the start of the day isn't all that good - maybe it will get better before sundown

By Pepper Parr March 8th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Having lost an hour of sleep, the day hasn’t gotten off to a very good start. […]

Bfast refutes the Sharman contention that the city is not getting value for what it spends on transit

Special to the Burlington Gazette By Doug Brown March 7th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Bfast – informs the debate on transit to insure the issue […]

Council had a tough time getting through it Standing Committee meeting this week

By Pepper Parr March 6th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION Completing a Council meeting was a bit of a stretch this week. Convened on Tuesday, they […]

Wolseley Canada gives $10,000 to Water First in honour of World Plumbing Day

By Gazette Staff March 6th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   In celebration of World Plumbing Day Wolseley Canada is donating $10,000 to Water First, an organization […]

Some fine art on the 2026 Library Bookmarks: Vote for your Favourite

By Gazette Staff March 6th, 2026 BURLINGTON, Gazette   More than 500 artists and book lovers of all ages answered the call to submit an […]