The other shoe just dropped - RCMP announces the launching of a criminal investigation into the Greenbelt land transfers

By Pepper Parr October 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The other shoe just dropped. The Toronto Star just reported that the RCMP is launching a […]

Between rising interest rates, sliding supply, and increasing demand, home prices have spent the last three years on a rollercoaster.

By Staff October 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Between rising interest rates, sliding supply, and increasing demand, home prices have spent the last three years on […]

An email that is original gets read - if it is a template it gets counted - the difference matters

By Pepper Parr October 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Good folks in the Millcroft community are ready to bombard the politicians with email requests […]

A bit more of the City Manger's decision to get out of the civic administration business.

By Pepper Parr October 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Tim Commisso story – On September 18th, City Manager Tim Commisso said at the opening […]

If there are going to be a really good political argument at the dinner table tomorrow - tips on how to direct it all

By Staff October 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON The following comes from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Who doesn’t love a good political argument, […]

Tim Commisso announces that he will not renew his five year contact with the City

By Pepper Parr October 6th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Maybe the $63,000 payroll bump wasn’t enough. Or had he had enough? Never got to […]

The Under-explored World of Digital Gaming in Ontario's Local Communities

By Felix Sherman October 6th. 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   While many narratives celebrate Ontario’s lush landscapes and rich cultural background, there’s an emerging storyline […]

There will not be a closure of Niagara-bound traffic lanes on the QEW Burlington Skyway this weekend.

By Staff October 6th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   For the past month we have received notices from the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) on when the […]

Best of the works done by Fine Arts Association to be on display at The Hub - part of the Burlington Centre

By Staff October 6th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Nicole Dolson The Burlington Fine Arts Association is once again bringing its free public art exhibit from […]

Premier takes it on the chin as the province unwinds all the land transactions that took place during the Greenbelt land grab

By Pepper Parr October 6th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   We are supposed to know how the Ford government is going to return all the […]

City of Burlington to Oppose Nelson Quarry Expansion at Ontario Land Tribunal

Joint Statement from Mayor & Ward 3 Councillor: City of Burlington to Oppose Nelson Quarry Expansion at Ontario Land Tribunal Burlington, Ont. — Oct. 5, […]

Andy Kim on stage Friday evening. Performing Arts Season is set out for those who have yet to decide what they want to catch

By Pepper Parr October 5th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Tomorrow evening Andy Kim will take to the Main Theatre stage with his massive international hits […]

Should the BDBA and the Restaurant Association be able to kick the Food Truck event out of Spencer Smith Park?

By Pepper Parr October 5th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   City Council listened to two delegations today on who gets to use Spencer Smith Park. Brian […]

We know how big the problem is - we know what the outcome will be. What are we going to do?

By Pepper Parr October 5th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   If a picture is worth a thousand words – the is worth several thousand words. The […]

Wolseley Canada celebrates its third year of support for indigenous student post-secondary education

By Staff October 4th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   An Indigenous Student Bursary fund reaches a $150,000 milestone in its third year providing support for indigenous […]

Millcroft residents looking for $40,000 to cover the cost of their representation at the OLT hearing in March - 6,000 have signed a petition

By Pepper Parr October 4th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   MAD, Millcroft Against Development sent out a note electronically today saying: We are approaching the time […]

2023 Terry Fox Run reports $143,000 so far - still counting

By Staff October 4th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   While the numbers are not final the Terry Fox Run reports a total of $143,000 to date. […]

Staying Connected: Exploring Real-Time Online Games to Enjoy with Friends

By Reanna Rogers October 4th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Online gaming – a rapidly advancing digital realm where friends can participate in shared adventures, compete […]

Oakville North Burlington MP Damoff invites young people to become part of her youth council

By Pepper Parr October 3rd, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Part of completing high school and moving on to community college or university is becoming a […]

Spirits & Spirits - October 27 at Ireland House

By Staff October 3rd, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Signature cocktails while on a tour of Ireland House Museum, a chance to experience the historic home […]