Christmas Tea: A British Comedy - at Performing Arts in November - two performances

By Staff October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON British humour with outrageously inventive interactive elements.   Buckle your theatre seats, coming to Burlington and venues this […]

Has the $250,000 loan to Sound of Music been repaid - city chooses not to say.

By Staff October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   We recently asked the city communications people if the loan the city made to Sound of Music […]

Insider Trading Data for October 15th, 2024

By Staff October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON What Insider Trading is all about click HERE- The five stocks with the largest dollar value of insider […]

The Environment matters - don't lose what you have.

By Pepper Parr October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Environmental Defence, an environmental advocacy organization has kept a keen eye on what the province wants […]

City Commissioners serving as Interim CAO while Basit is away until the 23rd

By Pepper Parr October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   We know now that there is someone at the wheel. Hassaan Bait didn’t take part in […]

When a citizen has a problem - they try to get through to their MPP - they also call the Gazette

By Staff October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Clive Thomas was riding northbound on King Road today for his swim class at Angela Coughlin and […]

Whopper of a development planned for Aldershot - 255 units - 316 vehicle parking spaces and 276 bicycle parking spaces

By Staff October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The proposed development consists of an 11-storey mixed-use building containing commercial and residential uses at-grade, and residential uses […]

Leah Bortolotti: Sorry, I don't have an answer for you on that.

By Pepper Parr October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   More changes to the city staff organization chart. Leah Bortolotti, now the Head of Corporate Affairs, […]

Insider Trading explained

By JimPortside October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The stock market is often called a voting machine. Some studies show at least 1 in 3 […]

Virtual TOWN HALL meeting this evening on ward boundaries issue

By Staff October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON After some rather awkward discussion related to how the city engages with the public mention was made that […]

Insider Trading Data Filed Friday October 11th to Monday October 14th

By Staff October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Insider Trading Data Filed Friday, October 11th to Monday, October 14th, 2024 The five stocks with the […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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? […]

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 […]

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 […]