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Western Separatism By Ray Rivers April 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON “Voters, particularly in central and Atlantic Canada, need to recognize that a vote for the Carney […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Helping artists learn how they have to pay their taxes By Staff April 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Taxes for Artists Sunday, April 13, 1–3 pm A workshop for artists who earn some or […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Public art in the core and on the Promenade By Pepper Parr April 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The art work is distributed in parts of the downtown core and along the Spencer Smith […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Microsoft Is Preparing Its Own Portable Console By Corinne Galvan April 7th. 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Microsoft might be testing the waters with its very own handheld gaming device, which could completely […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Portside: 'They stopped working for the city in 2023 but earned over $100,000, from the city in 2024 - how did that happen? Jim Portside April 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Even more on that Sunshine list. Three other Sunshine List entries are curious. We’re discussing salaries paid […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	What did that Sunshine list tell us about some of the talent at city hall - that they are expensive By Jim Portside April 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON More on that Sunshine List. The Sunshine List was first released in 1996; it shows Ontario […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
New Horizon for Canadian Players: Catchbet Casino and Sportsbook Launches By Donald J. Hicks April 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Canadian online gaming enthusiasts have a compelling new option with the official launch of Catch.bet, […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Big Fun, Small Budget: How to Experience Toronto Without Breaking the Bank By Nicolai Ryan Klausen April 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Toronto, Canada’s largest city, offers a wealth of experiences for visitors and locals alike. Even […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
We are accountable to you - tell us what you think By Pepper Parr April 5th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON We turn to you now to learn what it is you like about the Gazette and […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	New Public Art in Civic Square - who created this? By Pepper Parr April 5th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON We know changes are going to be made with Civic Square. We understood it was going to […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Pizza and Pajamas at Port Nelson United Church - May 5th - free By Staff April 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON On Sunday May 4, 2025, Port Nelson United Church will be hosting a special event for the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Aldershot students make it to the quarter finals - pick up $2500 award By Staff April 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON I-STEM STUDENTS At Thomas A. Blakelock HS, Elsie MacGill SS and Aldershot School have been selected as […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Foxcroft: 'We are strong, facing the USA President who is a Bully but when confronted will be a Coward'. By Ron Foxcroft April 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON For entrepreneurs and all Canadian business we should be planning for many economic challenges in 2025. […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	A busy April at Performing Arts By Staff April 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON April is a busy month at the Performing Arts Centre. BURLINGTON STUDENT THEATRE Little Performer, Junior, and […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Measles is very contagious - hospitals have tight rules - pay attention to them By Staff April 2nd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The McMaster Children’s Hospital set out the rules for people who think they might have measles. Here […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Foxcroft: 'There’s going to be pain' as a result of the 'President Chump' tariffs, but no knockout punches. By Pepper Parr April 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Ron Foxcroft will tell you every chance he gets that he sells his Canadian-made whistles to […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
After looking at the picture - do you still believe polls? By Staff April 2nd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The question that goes with this picture is: Do you still believe the polls? The lineup was […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Jeremy Freiburger to join Royal Botanical Gardens and lead cultural programming development By Pepper Parr April 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Jeremy Freiburger led the search for a cultural identity and the development of a cultural action […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Trumps tariff decisions not as tough as many expected - everyone waiting for the Executive orders By Pepper Parr April 2, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON First look – early word on the trump tariff announcement. Trump with a list of tariffs […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	New Democrats want Ontario to be more vigilant about the transmission of measles By Staff April 2nd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario NDP MPP Dr. Robin Lennox expressed deep concerns about instances of measles outbreaks in Ontario: Measles […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)