Pepper Parr

Police arrest taxi driver for sexual assault.

By Staff October 31st, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON On October 25th 2018 members of the Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit concluded their investigation with […]

Way back when the city manager made comments at a committee meeting that could be described as an effort to influence the decision that was to be made.

By Staff October 30th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON It was a pivotal meeting; took place on November 1st, 2017 when the Planning and Development committee […]

She is the best hope we have - but that doesn't mean she can walk on water. Meed Ward now has to demonstrate that she is the leader the city needs.

By Pepper Parr October 30th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON The first thing the members of the city council you elected a week ago are going […]

Loose leaf collection begins next week.

By Staff October 29th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON The loose-leaf collection program starts on Monday, November 5th. Get those loose leaves to the edge of […]

Art in Action Studio Tour - November 3rd and 4th.

By Pepper Parr October 29th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON This will be the 16th Annual Art in Action Tour; a two day event that takes […]

Thorneycroft exhibit at the AGB is wild, big, imaginative and not to be missed.

By Staff October 28th, 2108 BURLINGTON, ON We really should have told you about the Diana Thorneycroft exhibit when it opened at the Art […]

If we care about the future of the planet, the only issue that should matter is the environment.

By Ray Rivers October 27th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON The Trudeau Liberals are getting worried, some might say panicky, about their most important signature program […]

Losing the race with grace and humility is the sign of a great candidate.

By Roland Tanner October 27th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Thank you so much On Monday night I didn’t get the result I and my team […]

It is long, complicated and very disturbing for those who understand why we have due process and the rule of law.

By Pepper Parr October 25th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Part 5 and the last of a series When we left you last – there were two […]

Brant street road closure boundary extended.

By Staff October 26th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON The city has decided to extend the outer limits of the road closures that will take place […]

Region announces applications for the Community Investment Fund being accepted now.

By Staff October 26th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Applications for the Halton Region Community Investment Fund are now being accepted Non-profit organizations that provide social […]

St. Luke's celebrates its 184th anniversary.

By Staff October 26th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Anglican Bishop, Rt. Rev. Susan Bell, took part in the celebration of the 184th anniversary of St. […]

Stolen car investigations keep Regional police busy - six arrested in two incidents.

By Staff October 26th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Car thefts and catching the criminals has kept the Burlington detachment of the Regional Police busy. On […]

AGB appoints new Senior Curator; Suzanne Carte starts November 12th.

By Pepper Parr October 26th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON The Art Gallery of Burlington announced the appointment of Suzanne Carte as the new Senior Curator. […]

Reflections on a campaign: a lot of 'woulda, shoulda, coulda'.

By Marty Staz October 25th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON It seems like forever ago that I ventured into City Hall with my paperwork in hand, […]

Rogers Hometown Hockey Road Closure - Oct. 25 - 29, 2018

By Staff October 25th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON With the arrival of Rogers Hometown Hockey in Burlington this weekend, Brant Street will be closed between […]

Your job as voters is to hold them to account, demand transparency and expect a seat at the table – and then show up.

By Pepper Parr October 25th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON In the next few weeks they will be meeting with people in accounting and giving them […]

Tarragon Theatre production, Cottagers and Indians coming to Burlington

By Staff October 24th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON The Burlington Performing Arts Centre will be presenting the Tarragon Theatre production of Cottagers and Indians by […]