Mayor describes the tax increase of 5.45 % as a staff wish list that won't pass

By Pepper Parr October 28th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Tom Muir, a regular Gazette reader and commentator said he “ saw the Mayor on CHCH […]

A year after a 50 foot fall into a Mt Nemo crevasse survivor Anita Ceh returns to thank the firefighters.

By Ryan O’Dowd: Local Journalism Initiative Reporter November 5th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   One year ago Anita Ceh had a life-changing hike at Mount Nemo. […]

Well, this was a tough one to write.

By Stephanie October 27th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Friends, I have cherished every moment of serving you, our maker community and craft lovers. As some […]

Burlington Man Charged with Human Trafficking Offences

By Staff October 27th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest and laid multiple charges after a human […]

Is the growth of the online casino market a danger for the land-based casinos in Canada?

By Joseph Peters October 28th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON     Canada features a diverse landscape in land-based casinos, ranging from small gambling halls in the […]

What happened to the Waterfront Hotel study that got mentioned in 2005 ? It doesn't seem to have a timeline - however, the owner of the hotel site has a timeline

By Pepper Parr October 26th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   This is one of those chicken and egg situations – which came first ? We’d like […]

Gould made Minister of Family, Children and Social Development

By Pepper Parr October 26th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Karina Gould. She is now the Minister of Family, Children and Social Development. It isn’t a […]

Council needs to take responsibility for the tax levels it sets and not use 'funny ' numbers to disguise the real tax hit

By Pepper Parr October 25th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The cat is out of the bag. Ouch! Financial people are expected to put forward a […]

Councillor uses a hybrid approach to meeting with constituents - seems to work quite well

By Pepper Parr October 25th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Each member of Council finds their own way to meet with constituents. When she is on […]

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By Staff October 25th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Police Board meeting is scheduled for this Thursday, October 28, at 9:00 a.m. If you […]

Caregivers and Support Persons Required in Joseph Brant Emergency Room NOW!

By Tamara De Dominicis October 25th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON’   When you go to the emergency room of the hospital, you are at your most […]

Tax hit from the city set at 5.45% increase over last year. Town Hall to hear from the public November 22nd

By Staff October 25th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Shaping Burlington’s 2022 budget: key meeting dates coming up, including a virtual town hall with Mayor Marianne […]

Spooktacular at Burlington Centre went off without a hitch.

By Ryan O’Dowd October 24th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Centre’s Spooktacular Finds and Drive-In weekend has been a big success so far. The Mom’s […]

She wasn't the Avon lady - she was Burlington's Liberal candidate who unknowingly knocked on the door of Andrew Drummond the NDP candidate

By Ryan O’Dowd: Local Journalism Initiative Reporter October 24th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Provincial Liberal candidate, Mariam Manaa, kicked off canvassing in the eastern […]

PUBLIC ALERT - Overnight Cluster of Overdoses

By Staff October 22nd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Halton Regional Police Service is issuing a Public Alert after responding to five non-fatal, unintentional overdoses overnight […]

Engagement Plan that is detailed and filled with information that hasn't been discussed yet at MTSA meetings

By Pepper Parr October 20, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   This Background piece is on the long side. It is the first time we have seen […]

How editorial choices get made and how differences are resolved. 

By Pepper Parr October 22nd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Gazette is a member of the National Newsmedia Council. In a recent report from the […]

1st annual Burlington Literary Festival launches in November

By Staff October 22, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Booklovers and writers, take note! The 1st annual Burlington Literary Festival launches in November, just in time […]

Library services limited during a software system upgrade, Nov 2 to 18

By Staff October 22nd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Public Library will start a major move to a new library software system and service […]

Innocent eyes: remove the fear of failure and art like this is possible

By Staff October 22nd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   This was passed on to us – we haven’t had an opportunity yet to talk to the […]