Pepper Parr

Regional police arrest suspects in Hammond Street residential break and enters.

By Staff January 29th, 2014 Burlington, ON During the evening hours of Sunday January 25th 2015, three residential break and enters occurred in close proximity […]

Of Water & Tides: a major exhibition at the Art Gallery of Burlington - starts February 7th

By Staff January 29th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Imagine the Lee-Chin Family room at the Art Gallery of Burlington aglow with 7500 glass jars lit with […]

Rock Bay - a castle like mansion burned to the ground - all we have left are some pictures and some memories.

By Mark Gillies January 22, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Part 2 of a 2 Part feature Peter Carroll 1807-1876 was a wealthy man, a land surveyor, […]

How do You Solve a Problem Like the Budget ?

By Ray Rivers January 29, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON. Writing this year’s budget is a challenge for federal finance minister, Joe Oliver. His predecessor, the amiable […]

Property values rise 8.6% in Millcroft and the Orchard year over year; sales down 4%

By Staff January 28, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Rocca Sisters & Associates have produced a bullish report on real estate in Burlington, They report a gain […]

Halton Police Focusing on Drivers Who Fail to Clear Their Windows of Ice and Snow

By Staff January 28, 2015 BURLINGTON,ON The Regional Police are reminding motorists that winter driving requires extra patience, care and attention. Snow removal – get […]

Public gets to hear what the city wants to set the tax rate at - thinking upwards of 3.5% more than last year.

By Pepper Parr January 28, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It is that time of year again – when the city sets out what they want to […]

Burlington flood advocacy group to host Valentine’s Gala to raise funds for independent research

By Pepper Parr January 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Residents Against Sewer Backup (HRASB) is hosting a Valentine’s Day Gala with all proceeds going […]

City of Burlington provides update on city manager recruitment; they don't tell the full story.

By Pepper Parr January 28, 2014 BURLINGTON, ON Well – this is going to be interesting. It has to do with the position of city […]

Sneaky, sneaky as well as downright criminal.

By Staff January 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON. This is about as dirty as it gets. Anyone who responded to this email will lose most of […]

Early morning break and enter at Blur Optical on Plains Road East.

By Staff January 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Blur Optical at 1025 Plains Rd East was robbed yesterday. At approximately 12:20am, on Monday January 26, 2015, […]

Red - a critcally acclaimed dramatic production begins a run at the Performing Arts Centre - Thursday.

By Pepper Parr January 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The boys are at it again. Mischa and Mel Aravena are part of a crew that will […]

Clearing the snow is progressing the way it is supposed to during second major snow storm this season.

By Staff January 26, 2105 BURLINGTON, ON That is snow out there – and when that happens a well-oiled snow removal team swing into action […]

Oakville Mayor returned as chair of the Police Services Board for a second term.

By Staff January 26, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON At the January 22, 2015 Police Services Board, Oakville Mayor Rob Burton was elected as Chairman for a […]

Three men create the economic foundation for Hamilton and surrounding communities - and build castles to live in.

By Mark Gillies January 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON. Part 1 of a 2 part feature Sir Allan Napier MacNab was a wealthy lawyer, a Prime […]

Mayor thinks a pilot private property tree bylaw restricted to Roseland community an

By Pepper Parr January 26, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON. There just might be an opportunity for pilot private tree bylaw in the Roseland community. Last […]

Region wants the province to get moving on upgrading local court infrastructure shortfalls

By Staff January 26, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Halton Region’s rapidly growing population has stretched the current capacity of local court resources and facility infrastructure causing […]