Oakville students elected as HDSB trustees

By Staff February 27th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Kaitlyn Hou and Charlie Ochu were elected by their peers as Student Trustees for the next school […]

A Section of King Road will Close to Allow Jefferson Salamanders’ to Begin their Breeding Migration.

By Staff February 26th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   As temperatures rise, the annual migration of a local endangered species across King Road begins. The City […]

Joan Ford: Let it be a sweet and lengthy retirement

By Pepper Parr February 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Joan Ford, the former Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation of the City of Burlington has […]

800 Grade 4 - 8 elementary students will showcase their skills i

By Staff February 26th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Halton Skills Competition returns ready to host hundreds of HDSB students at popular event over two days in […]

One Fare Metrolinx starts today.

By Staff February 26th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   That One Fare program Metrolinx has put in place starts today. As announced earlier this month, the […]

An ice rink plus a hotel close close to the Aldershot GO station - does this look like an early first step to an NHL frnachise

By Pepper Parr February 26th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The interest in the development plans Alinea has for their King Road property has been remarkable. […]

Surplus at year end was $1,136,504; they aren't going to give it back and there is no such things as a dividend in municipal finance

By Staff February 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Expect this report that will be before Council next week to slip through as a Consent item. […]

Sound of the Clock Ticking getting louder: Millcroft bracing for the start of OLT hearing and letting the MPP know that her seat could be at risk

By Staff February 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The Millcroft Greenspace is an early, state of the art example of Green Infrastructure for stormwater management […]

King Road development will mean positive and fundamental changes to what Burlington will look like in a decade

By Pepper Parr February 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   It might turn out to be the most imaginative development City Hall has seen, something that […]

How Bonuses and Loyalty Programs Help Casinos Attract and Retain Gamblers

By Mila Gonzales February 26th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Online casinos are fun and accessible because of the huge volume of games they provide and availability […]

This is what City Councillors were paid in 2023 - you get to decide if you got your money's worth.

By Pepper Parr February 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   It is a requirement of the Municipal Act that a report be submitted to Council on […]

It was brisk weather - but Matt Wickham put in the 10 hours to make it a Sleepless Night in the city.

By Pepper Parr February 24th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Sleepless in Our Cities is a fundraising event that aims to raise awareness around the issue […]

Days away from a critical OLT hearing Millcroft residents get a meeting with Municipal Affairs MPP

By Staff February 22, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   MAD executives met with MPP Matthew Rae (Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing), […]

Sound of Music has climbed into bed with the Performing Arts Centre - one is presenting the other.

By Pepper Parr February 22, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   And just what does this mean? The Sound of Music is a Not for Profit organization […]

Succession Planning is a Critical Task Designed to Ensure the Health of the Board and its Ability to Ggovern

By Staff February 22, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON At some point people serving on a Board of Directors need to move on. It becomes essential to […]

March Break programs at the Burlington Library Branches - open for registration

By Staff February 22, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   March Break – so many things to do – how do you choose? A library is now […]

Seeing SOLD OUT signs at Performing Arts - check whats on stage

By Staff February 21, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   We are seeing more of that SOLD OUT sigh for Performing Arts Centre events. Fleetwood Mac is […]

New Medical Officer of Health for the Region announced

By Staff February 21st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The Region of Halton now has a new Commissioner of Health and Medical Officer of Health. Dr. […]

ADI Development Group wants more height for three towers - they seem to have forgotten about park space for the community

By Pepper Parr February 21st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The property to the right of Cooke Blvd is where there are thousands of housing units. […]

Tansley Wood space might be used as a pilot site for programs that would be offered at Bateman Community Centre

By Pepper Parr February 21st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Part two of a three part series on Bateman engagement taking place Denise Beard: Manager of Community […]