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Gould hands out 56 Volunteer Appreciation awards

By Staff April 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON It was a hectic day for Burlington member of Parliament. She had to first be in Alliston ...

Spectator columnist has few kind words for Mayor Meed Ward

By Staff April 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The following is a recent opinion column by Joan Little. When I read Mayor Marianne Meed Ward’s ...

Council approves 2024 Tax Levy Bylaw

By Pepper Parr April 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington City Council approved the 2024 Tax Levy Bylaw at their last meeting. Council approval ...

Why are police officers standing directly behind a criminal defendant?

By Staff April 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Are these two police officers standing behind Donald Trump in place to put him in handcuffs ...

A ruptured City Council: majority of the seven member council no longer trust their mayor

By Pepper Parr April 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Ward 2 Councillor Lisa Kearns led the comments made during a Council meeting during which ...

Another destination for PLAY flying to Croatia out of Hamilton International By Staff January 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Hamilton International Airport keeps adding destinations to the locations the several airlines that include Hamilton in […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	The Land Acknowledgement or As You Like It coming to the Performing Arts Centre By Staff January 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The critical acclaim was very good – now Burlingtonians will get a chance to decide for themselves. […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Millcroft Greenspace Alliance questions the city's commitment to the OLT process By Pepper Parr January 23rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The issue is urban flooding. Millcroft Greenspace Alliance (“MGA”) makes that point very clear when they […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Having a lawyer beside you in a Courtroom is worth every dollar you pay in fees By Milos Kavalocker January 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON How an Attorney Can Help You Avoid Harsh Penalties Lawyers understand the laws you might have […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Burlington Turns to AI to Speed Permitting Processes By Ralph Weatherby January 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON As AI technology continues to offer tremendous benefits in different areas of life, many towns and […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Maximizing Financial Opportunity in Canada's Evolving Economy By Soloman Smithers January 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Canadian stock market, a key component of the global financial system, is a dynamic arena […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
How will that bag of federal money given to Burlington be spent? Turns out we have already spent much of it By Staff January 24th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The City of Burlington received Federal funding from the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) for 11 local projects […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Back to Basics now being applied at the kindergarten level. By Staff January 23rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Ontario government is taking continued action to emphasize their Back to Basics approach to educating […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Just how does an Ontario Land Tribunal operate - who are the players? By Staff January 23rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON There is some confusion in the community regarding roles at Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) hearings. The Millcroft […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Why are the washrooms in the John Street transit terminal for Staff only? By Pepper Parr January 22, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Jimmy Sissons was part of the city staff for 42 years. He worked in transit for […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Space to Spoon: how space technology benefits Canadian farmers - a War Plane Museum event By Staff January 22, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Space to Spoon exhibit is a hands-on experience, with stunning graphics and interactive elements for visitors […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	A must attend Zoom course for those involved in the Not for Profit world By Pepper January 22nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON If you are involved in any way with a Not for Profit organization there is a Zoom […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Did You Get Your Carbon Tax Rebate? By Ray Rivers January 22nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON If you are a taxpayer in Ontario and have checked your bank account recently you should […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	A policy that needs another look prevailed, residents are going to get $4,335.000 worth of sidewalk they don't want By Pepper Parr January 21st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON After two city council meetings; one that heard 13 delegations, who for the most part were […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Getting to be the main attraction is hard hard work By Staff January 21st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Getting to the point where a performing artist stands in the middle of a big stage with […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Trudeau: where is the Canadian consensus on immigration headed, believes Liberal job is to protect that consensus By Staff January 21st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Excerpts from an excellent interview by Toronto Star reporter Susan Delacourt who met with the Prime Minister […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Comprehensive Guide to Reviewing the Deal or No Deal Experience at Minimum Deposit Casinos By Miranda Hough January 21st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The world of online casinos is a vast and dynamic landscape, offering a plethora of options […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Does public health work? My day was great By Pepper Parr January 19th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON This will be a quieter news day. Life got in the way. The first of the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
The 14th is not that far away - brownie points to be made. By Staff January 18th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON They have been doing it for a long time. Operating as a registered charitable community choir, founded […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Skating hours and rental free equipment By Staff January 18th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON With all of us now in the grip of winter – time to remember as Canadians we […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)