Where do you build ice pads when there is no land available - on the second floor of a high rise - why not?

By Pepper Parr September 25th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Parents are in the process of registering their children for various sports events. Fire on Ice […]

Meeting was to be about how city was going to grow - focus was on one huge development that no one wanted.

By Pepper Parr September 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   At a ward level meeting Councillor Paul Sharman explained to the decent sized audience that “Through […]

Is it time for an announcement from the Bank of Canada about a new $5 bill with Terry Fox as the image

By Pepper Parr September 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   One of the things missing from the very successful Terry Fox Run for Cancer two weeks […]

City administrative services closed Sept. 30, to observe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

By Staff September 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   City of Burlington administrative services will be closed on Monday, Sept. 30 to observe the National Day […]

What are the polls saying about a provincial election?

By Staff September 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Content picked up from Queen’s Park Observer Bonnie Crombie: Can she pull it off? Or will beer in […]

What happens in the Houses of Commons this afternoon will determine if there is going to be an election this fall

By Staff September 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The next federal election takes place in Unless the Confidence vote gets a majority – then an […]

The Premier was never a Covid victim but he appears to have a case of potty mouth

By Pepper Parr September 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Great to know that Premier Doug Ford is out there working for us. He just wants […]

What do you do when...

By Pepper Parr September 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   What do you do when your council member holds a meeting in which they Mayor takes […]

City seeking input for council composition and ward boundary review

By Staff September 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON City hall has announced that work to review the composition of Burlington City Council and the city’s ward […]

We will be offline for a short period of time while our hosting site does upgrade work.

By Pepper Parr September 23rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The need for organizations that host web sites to increase their security levels and update the […]

What Intermediate Poker Strategies are Worth Trying?

By Lucy Roberts September 23rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   It takes more than this to win a hand – but it it certainly a good […]

Insider Trading Data Filed Friday September 20th to Sunday September 22nd, 2024

By Staff September 23rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Featured below are companies that have experienced recent insider trading activity in the public market through their […]

Human Resources increase shown as 6.6% - Stats Canada has inflation at 2.5%

By Staff September 23, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Residents Action Group (BRAG) has begun to drill down into the budget numbers that have […]

Another Successful Appleby Line Festival

By Pepper Parr September 23rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The weather worked; the crowds were good – actually very good. There were more than 130 […]

Does Pierre Poilievre have a security clearance needed to see sensitive information?

By Pepper Parr September 22, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   A 22-year veteran of the Canadian Forces with first hand experience relayed to security clearances is […]

Evidence of life on another planet within 25 years - imagine!

By Pepper Parr September 22nd, 2024 BURLINGTON. ON Taken December 24, 1968, during the Apollo 8 mission; described as “the most influential environmental photograph ever […]

United Way sets its 2024-25 target: $12.5 million

By Staff September 22nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The United Way Halton & Hamilton has announced their fund raising target for 2024-25 – $12.5 million. […]

Provincial Liberals meeting in London: Party leader Bonnie Crombie might have a lot of questions to answer

By Pepper Parr September 20th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Bonnie Crombie: She was treated like royalty during the lead up to the selection of a new […]

CDH training session will focus on Halton collaboration & advocacy data

By Staff September 21st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The non profit sector continues to struggle with HR (Human Resource) issues, sustainable funding, evaluation, equity and […]

Cost of the Heritage property tax rebate is $60,000 a year

By Pepper Parr September 21st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   We now know a little bit more about how many homes are designated as Heritage properties […]