'Things I Can Fold, Deflate, and Break': First AGB event for 2026

By Gazette Staff January 13th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   On Saturday, January 17, 2026, the Art Gallery of Burlington is presenting their first exhibit […]

A lot of why's surrounding the managing of the Arts and Culture Grant program

By Gazette Staff January 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   What is the relationship between the citizen-run Arts & Cultural Council of Burlington and the city […]

Massive increase in nuclear power rates. Welcome to 2026!

By Angela Bischoff, Director Ontario Clean Air Alliance January 12th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   If you thought life was going to get more affordable, we […]

Burlington has a chance to raise $250,000 that can be spent on the Central Area

By Pepper Parr January 12th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   In August of 2013 the Hockey community in Burlington went after GET Burlington Lions Optimists Minor […]

Burlington’s Central Arena vying for the 2026 Kraft Hockeyville selection

By Gazette Staff January 12th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   For nearly six decades, Central Recreation Centre (Central Arena) has been more than just a rink—it’s […]

Rent rates down across the country: remain 1% above pre-pandemic levels

By Gazette Staff January 12th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The latest National Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation provides new data indicating that average asking […]

Burlington Sports Landscape Shifts in 2026 with Major Proposals and Player Movements

By Will Anderson January 12th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The year 2026 marks a distinct shift in Burlington, Ontario’s sporting profile, driven by municipal initiatives […]

City Blows Another Chance to Meaningfully Engage its Citizens

By Pepper Parr January 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   We did a piece a week or so ago about the trip Mayor Meed Ward, along […]

Local Authors Host Free Webinar Inspiring Creatives to Explore Children’s Book Writing in 2026

By Gazette Staff January 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON’   Many people have a dream of writing a book, and so few bring that dream to […]

Developers have about four months left before City Council has to take their hands off the levers and work at getting elected.

By Pepper Parr January 11th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The pace at which things get done has become a concern for the development sector, both […]

STERN: Transitioning a suburban city to a 15-minute city has been done, but not the way Burlington is approaching the problem.

By Eric Stern January 11th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   This latest tower on the lake will contain 154 hotel rooms and 50 rental units. The […]

Aldershot could be getting another high rise - 25 storeys on Plains Road W

By Gazette Staff ‘ January 10th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   A pre-application community meeting for 1376-1382 Plains Rd E. will be held Wednesday, Jan. 14, […]

Instagram security breach: 17.5 million accounts at risk

By Gazette Staff January 10th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Malwarebytes discovered that hackers stole the sensitive information of 17.5 million Instagram accounts. Complete with usernames, […]

Early Notice: A Chance to test your skills

By Gazette Staff January 10th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Opportunities to contribute and have some fun at the same time.   (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i[‘GoogleAnalyticsObject’]=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) […]

Pow Wow to bring powerful celebration of culture and tradition to Brock

By Gazette Staff January 9th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Underscored by the beating heart of roaring drums and stunning displays of handcrafted regalia, Pow Wow […]

City asking Ministry of Transportation to take a close look at QEW off-ramps

By Gazette Staff January 8th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The single item on the Tuesday Special Council meeting was the consider the Staff recommendation to […]

P to P Committee wants to see more discipline in the site plan application process

By Gazette Staff January 9th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Motion for Council to Consider: Direct the Commissioner of Development & Growth Management to consider the […]

Burlington Library Wants Your Community Photos

By Gazette Staff January 7th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The library has launched a new local history initiative to build the Burlington Digital Archive—and […]

City has been tracking the flow of traffic through Burlington streets since June 2025

By Pepper Parr June 8th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   There is hope – a glimmer – but the wheels are moving within the Transportation department. […]

Report card on individual schools across the province

By Gazette Staff January 8th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The Fraser Institute has prepared a detailed Report Card on Ontario’s Elementary Schools. The report, delivered […]