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A Poetry Pop Up outside city hall on Saturday By Staff March 31st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington Public Library is hosting a Poetry Pop-up outside of Burlington City Hall tomorrow to kick off […] 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)	Robbie Brydon declares as a candidate for the Wards 1&2 seat on public school board By Staff March 31st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Robbie Brydon has announced his candidacy for School Board Trustee in Burlington Wards 1 and 2. Brydon […] 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 Teen Tour Band doing a two performance Concert on Sunday By Staff March 31st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON They are the Toast of the Town. They take the name of the city wherever they go […] 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)	Blood Services asking donors to make an appointment -supplies tend to run low during holidays By Staff March 30th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Come the day that you need a blood transfusion – that is the day you will appreciate […] 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)
You didn't need to know about why they said nothing that the public could understand. By Pepper Parr March 30th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON That quickie that was really quick – under nine minutes. City Council was faced with a […] 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)	Make Magic: Turn a $10 donation into creating $125 worth of food that gets distributed to those in need. By Pepper Parr March 30th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON This is a tough one to turn down. If helping out those who need to use a […] 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)
Mayor calls it an eye opener: A $36 million dollar hit on development charges and a $335 million hit on parkland dedication By Pepper Parr March 29th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON There are a number of issues in play that will have a massive impact on how […] 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 to Use a Credit Card to Your Advantage By Staff March 29th, 2023 BURLINGTON,ON Using a credit card to your advantage can be a great way to build up your credit score, […] 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)
The number of unfavourable year-end revenue losses part of the year end report By Pepper Parr March 29th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON How did the treasurer keep the city’s financial situation above water. A statement put out by […] 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)	Council wants to consider licensing rentals as a way to control AirBnB situations: Aldershot resident would love to see that happen By Pepper Parr March 29th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Getting on the agenda at Tuesday’s Standing Committee took a special motion but Aldershot resident Chris […] 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)
Suggesting that trees could be a bond between developers and those who want the Millcroft golf course property just as it is By Pepper Parr March 28th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Daintry Klein Daintry Klein, delegating before a Standing Committee this morning decided to see the developers […] 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)	Long term plan for recreation and culture: how to factor in climate change and major population growth By Pepper Parr March 28th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON It goes back to 2009, long time for a Master Plan to be developed and presented […] 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)
Ward 1 community meeting - a bit on the bumpy side for the Council member By Staff March 27, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Ward 1 Councillor Kelvin Galbraith And just how did things go for Councillor Galbraith last week at […] 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)	Everything you need to know about how the coyote problem is being managed - including sponsoring one of them if they are collared. By Pepper Parr March 27th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON The strategy and plans to manage the coyote problem in Burlington will be in front of […] 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)
The housing development sector likes the provincial budget By Staff March 27th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON The West End Home Builders’ Association likes the provincial budget. “We warmly welcome the number the important […] 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)	Around the Bay road race drew 6000 participants By Staff March 27th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON A long-awaited pause that refreshes for Toronto’s Breanna Power. The oldest road running race, Around the Bay, took […] 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 Blast U16 Ringette players at the countdown stage for the National Championships in Regina By Pepper Parr March 26th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON The Burlington Blast will be in Regina early in April for the National Championship games in […] 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)	Designing Complete Communities for a Future Burlington By Pepper Parr March 27th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON City Council will meet in a Workshop setting on Thursday the 30th to begin its work […] 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)
Ford government ends a health program on very short notice - ending a crucial, long-standing gap in health coverage now, is 'devastatingly cruel' By Staff March 26th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON The Ontario government is bringing to a close a program that would pay hospital and physician costs […] 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)	Millcroft Greenspace Alliance begins its fund raising drive By Staff March 26th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Millcroft Greenspace Alliance will hold its second community meeting on Monday May 8, 2023 at 7pm at […] 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)