Getting anything from the Land Tribunal that helps tell the story - pull teeth from hens is easier

By Pepper Parr May 14th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The Ontario Land Tribunal hearing on the plans for two 31 and 36 storey towers will […]

Part of the Joseph Brant land grant will become a pathway to the Lake

By Staff May 13th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Reverend Cannon Stuart Pike and Rick Reycroft There is a long stretch of property that leads from […]

Hassaan Basit: How did he do on his first day in the public eye?

By Pepper Parr May 13th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   City Manager Hassaan Bait So – how did he do on his first day in the […]

What might a new Civic Square look like? Council discusses three options

By Staff May 14th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The plan for a new look for Civic Square has three options labelled canopies, atrium and portals. […]

You will have to pay for parking in the Beachway starting the 19th.

By Staff May 13th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Is summer here yet? How do you know? Because starting on the 18th – you will have […]

Civic Square renewal plans go before Council this week

By Staff May 13th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   We get to see a first look at what the city plans to do with Civic Square […]

'I find it infuriating, distressing, overwhelming,' said one expert. , 'I’m relieved that I do not have children, knowing what the future holds,” said another

By Staff May 12th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Global heating is likely to soar past internationally agreed limits, according to a Guardian survey of hundreds […]

Moving Freeman Station from its current location, if at all possible, would be very very expensive

By Alan Harrington May 12th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The Grand Trunk Railway of Canada built The Freeman Station in 1906 in typical fashion with […]

Mountsberg Raptor Centre to celebrate 30 years of bird of prey rehabilitation and community education

By Staff May 12th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Mountsberg Raptor Centre; they officially opened on June 3, […]

The State of eSports in Canada

By Irina O’Connor May 12th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The continued growth of the gaming market has led to various market opportunities and segments in […]

Mental Health Awareness Week: 70% of a doctors patient visits related to mental health issues

By Pepper Parr May 12, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   A colleague wrote recently and said when he visited his family doctor for an annual physical […]

Beyond the City Lights: Exploring Ontario

By Irna Flood May 14th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Travelling the roads of Ontario is just mile after mile of great scenery.   Ontario, the most […]

Developer going through the traditional 'giving back' exercise

By Pepper Parr May 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Alinea, the organization that holds significant parts of the Paletta International holdings has been spreading their […]

Moving Freeman Station: Have they any idea what is in the basement?

By Pepper Parr May 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   There was a time when the Friends of Freeman Station had to scrounge to get a […]

Farmer's Market at Burlington Centre opens on the 15th - starting their 66th year

By Staff May 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Centre Lions Farmers Market opens for its 66th season on Wednesday, May 15, at 8 […]

Mother's Day - free entry to War Plane Museum or be compassionate

By Pepper Parr May 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   We celebrate our Mother’s on Sunday. Every single one of us will have thoughts – they […]

'Words matter', a phrase used at the opening session of Land Tribunal hearing: How much that matters is becoming clearer

By Pepper Parr May 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Chris Barnett, the lead lawyer the city hired to argue before the Ontario Land Tribunal hearing […]

348 charges were laid in a large-scale child exploitation investigation across the province where 34 child victims were identified

By Staff May 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The Ontario Provincial Police say 64 people have been charged in a large-scale child exploitation investigation across […]

Parking and traffic congestion problems make any approval of the re-development of the Waterfront hotel site problematical

By Pepper Parr May 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   What does a train wreck waiting to happen look like? The Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) is […]

Burlington Transit had a record year: 2.97 million rides in 2023

By Staff May 7th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The following was sent to us by Bfast – Burlington for Accessible Sustainable Transit . The Gazette was […]