Pepper Parr

Income tax clinics for those who need help completing their tax return

By Staff March 3, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Taxes is one of those inevitables. Even if you don’t owe any money to the government – […]

Public is getting information in dribs and drabs on those Official Plan amendments that are being appealed to LPAT

By Pepper Parr March 3rd, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON A source advised the Gazette that “We get our quarterly legal update on March 10th I […]

Why is there a delay in releasing the contents of the 31 appeals filed with LPAT?

By Pepper Parr March 3, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Many are eagerly awaiting the public release of the corporations or individuals who filed appeals against […]

Kearns does her best at a mea culpa; hopefully she has a better act come re-election time. They are almost half way through their term

By Pepper Parr March 2, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON In comments made when the Amendments to the Approved but-not-in-force Official Plan were passed by Council […]

Metrolinx sets out what future of GO service is going to look like - Burlington scheduled to get a layover area for equipment.

By Staff March 2, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Metrolinx is planning to transform and modernize its rail system with the implementation of the GO Rail […]

Marsden appeal of a critical council decision is based on technicalities that do have some merit

By Staff March 2, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Ann Marsden has filed an appeal against the January 30th council decision to approve amendments and zoning […]

Spring? Might be - Leslie Bullock saw flowers in her garden

By Staff March 2, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Signs of spring in our garden announced Leslie Bullock earlier today. She wouldn’t stretch the truth. Could […]

Bfast sets a date for its sixth annual meeting - it will be a Hallelujah event

By Pepper Parr March 2, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON The tone of things related to transit has certainly changed in Burlington. Bfast, Burlington’s for Accessible, […]

First annual InMemoriam Day to take place March 26th.

By Staff March 2, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON It’s a different approach to creating a sense of community – and it could work. InMemoriam Ceremonies […]

Is there a Regional plan in place should the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reach pandemic proportions?

By Pepper Parr March 1st, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been found in 47 countries. We may be be close to […]

It is going to be chilly for the Marathon on Sunday - route, transit changes + everything else you need to know about the event

By Staff February 27th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Starts in front of City Hall on Brant Street at 10:05 am and travels Waiting at the […]

Overdose Risk Posed by Another New Substance in Halton - Etizolam

By Staff February 27th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Regional Police Service has been made aware of the presence of a novel substance in […]

City finds itself between a rock and a hard place with its Interim Control Bylaw.

By Pepper Parr February 27th,, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Comment on just why the city has to keep the ICBL in place is set out below […]

Some of the why behind the decision to extend the Interim Control Bylaw

By Staff February 26th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON CLARIFICATION: City Executive Director Heather MacDonald said at a council meeting that the Interim Control Bylaw, put in […]

Council wants more information before deciding if cannabis edibles can be legal in the city

By Pepper Parr February 27th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON The province appeared to be ready to legalize the sale of cannabis based edibles – they […]

New Substance Detected in Halton - Poses Overdose Risk

By Staff February 26th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has received notification from Health Canada that analysis of a drug […]

This is what we are up against: 14 year old charged with 25 criminal offences

By Staff February 26th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON This is what society is up against. A 14 year old boy has been charged with the […]

Sharman didn't get what he wanted on CRM program management - but has ensured Council will know what is happening to the bigger technology picture on which $35 million will be spent

By Pepper Parr February 26th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON At the Standing Committee meeting that heard, in some detail, what had gone terribly wrong with […]

MP for parts of Rural Burlington, Adam van Koeverden, gets scolded by the Speaker of the House of Commons

By Staff February 26th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Milton MP Adam van Koeverden Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth and […]

Bullying - explaining it to younger children

By Staff February 26th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Bullying in the school yard and the hallways of an elementary school has an impact that is […]

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