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Bentivegna chairs Council meeting By Pepper Parr October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Both Mayor Meed Ward and Ward 1 Councillor Kelvin Galbraith were absent this morning. Councillor Bentivegna […] 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)	Oliver Parker - son of the city - wants more affordable housing - plans to knock on every door to get nomination supporters By Pepper Parr October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON With all the provincial political parties tightening up – not certain that there will be a Spring […] 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)
Grebenc announces she will seek the provincial Liberal nomination for the Burlington seat By Pepper Parr October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON I sent a note to Andrea Grebenc on Thanksgiving Day asking if she was in 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 washrooms at Spencer Smith Park closed on Thanksgiving Day By Staff October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON City Hall at its best. A public holiday, great weather – and Spencer Smith Park is packed. […] 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)
BRAG survey on city heat pump program get a thumbs down By Pepper Parr October 14th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington Residents Action Group (BRAG) ran a very short survey soliciting views on the heat pump […] 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 are the Most Popular Apps for Smartphones? By James Daniels October 14th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON What exactly do people spend so much time doing on their phones? While this might include […] 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)
Why is this house the center of an expensive legal battle ? By Pepper Parr October 14th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Why is this house the center of an expensive legal battle between the owner and the City? […] 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)	BRAG produces its first newsletter By Staff October 13th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Welcome to our first Burlington Residents’ Action Group (BRAG) newsletter! We at BRAG are grateful for everyone […] 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 Burlington Green Take Action Day - Saturday the 19th By Staff October 14th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Don’t miss the October 19th Take Action Day. Join BurlingtonGreen and our event partners at the Burlington […] 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)	Check your bank account balance on Tuesday - the day the Canada Carbon Rebate funds from the federal government get paid out By Staff October 12th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON This from a federal government department. Exciting news: Tuesday is the day Canada Carbon rebate goes out, 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)
How ward boundaries and the size of city council might change By Pepper Parr October 12th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Jack Ammendolia, Managing Partner with Watson and Associates did his presentation and said I “want 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)	Things are a little tense with local Conservatives. By Pepper Parr October 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON There is not much more than confusion and a constant state of bickering between the political […] 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)
Oliver Parker launches bid for Ontario Liberal Nomination in Burlington By Staff October 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON,ON Oliver Parker Oliver PaArker announced Thursday, October 10th in Downtown Burlington, alongside friends, family, neighbors, and supporters that […] 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)	Can the planet eventually be cooled back down - some evidence suggest it is already toolate By Staff October 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON From the Washington Post. It’s our planet – are we paying attention? Scientists have long hoped that […] 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)
Trick or Treat through two levels at Mapleview Shopping Centre By Staff October 10, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Hard to imagine what it would be like to go Trick or Treating through the two levels […] 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)	Keep this opportunity in mind - BDBA asking young and talented community to draw what the holidays mean to them By Staff October 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON It might be a little early – we haven’t experienced Halloween yet but the idea is a good […] 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)
Burlington's Casino Scene Evolves with Innovative Thematic Concepts By Julieta Belen Correa October 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON In the heart of Burlington, casinos are undergoing a transformation with exciting new thematic […] 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)	Three statutory meetings in one day: Kearns pushing for 2030 Caroline to be an evening meeting By Pepper Parr October 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON November the 5th is going to be a busy day for those who have concerns about […] 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)
3k walk through the streets of our community to support urgently needed resources for women and children experiencing domestic violence. By Staff October 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Royal LePage Shelter Foundation Night Light Walk – Burlington 2024 is back for another year. Join […] 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)	LEGACY: A concert in support of the Downie-Wenjack Fund By Staff October 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON A simple one name word – Downie tells what the event is about Gord Downie on stage […] 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)