Catch the Ace Lottery is Back - Brant Hospital and Rotary are the Sponsors

By Staff January 29th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Someone is going to win $1,000 guaranteed FEBRUARY 3rd DRAW ONLY! How does Catch the Ace Work? […]

Damoff to hold on -line Town Hall on federal budget - February 11th

By Pepper Parr January 29th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Oakville North-Burlington MP Pam Damoff in full election mode Pam Damoff, the MP for Oakville North […]

The Slo-Pitch league is taking registrations for the summer season - will we have a lock-down free summer?

By Staff January 28th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The crack of the bat that can be heard even if you are seated way up in […]

Photo of the day: Not for the faint of heart

By Staff January 28th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   It was one of those bleak winter days that often follow a snow storm. Close to blistering […]

One item is vital; another doesn't seem to make much sense - and the city needs another lawyer

By Pepper Parr January 28th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Operations draft budget suggests a tax increase of 4.99%. The Mayor doesn’t like the look […]

Sustainability is much more than something you think you should do - it reaches all the way down to the bottom line

Nicole Ramberg January 27th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Reduce, reuse, recycle: the mantra of sustainability. We all know that these three actions are vital in […]

The hospitality sector has found a way to get their craft beer into your house - they use Growlers and Howlers

By Pepper Parr January 27th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   When I saw the media release I didn’t know what a Growler was. Interesting approach to […]

Finance department provides a budget simulation tool - figure out how you would send the money

By Staff January 27th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   During February City Councillors will be debating the Operations budget which threatens to come in at more […]

A little windy for the birds today

By Pepper Parr January 26th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   It got a little windy out there this morning. Wasn’t much on the ground for the […]

Retail Theft Investigation Leads to Arrests and Charges

By Staff January 26th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) 1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau has completed an investigation into a […]

Guidelines to help doctors decide how likely it is that a patient may live or die in the short term issued by the province.

By Staff January 26th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Correction: The 44 students infected at a university student residence were at McGill University – not the University […]

Halton students heard one of the best speakers in the country talk to them about the Rights of Children

By Pepper Parr January 25th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   There are times when having to do something ‘virtually’ turns out to be a plus. The […]

Our Mad Premiers

  “Ford threatened to shove an incendiary device into the “ying-yang” of any Pfizer executive if they did not give Ontario more coronavirus vaccines.” (CP24 […]

Burlington now has a Playing Equipment Lending program

By Staff January 23, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Play equipment lending and other outdoor activities are available now. There are plenty of opportunities for outdoor, […]

Shovels are not going in the ground, and I remain steadfastly opposed to this development.

By Adam van Koeverden January 23, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Milton MP Adam van Koeverden released the following to the public via a tweet. Dear Neighbours, […]

Council gets draft Operations budget - along with a lot of detailed data in a graphic format

By Pepper Parr January 22, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Council heard just what the city is up against as they prepare to craft the Operations […]

Federal government approves CN Rail Hub for Milton

By Staff January 22, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The federal government has decided to approve the CN Truck-Rail Hub The Region of Halton had put […]

There are options for paying what you purchase on line

By Alex Gramantin January 21st, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   With the world coping with a pandemic and people in many countries in a lock down […]

Police Services Board releases fuller picture on what they relied upon in making their decision

By Staff January 21st, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Police Services Board is showing some very welcome leadership in terms of accountability and transparency. […]

Councillor hints at financial concerns at transit that are not being tabled

By Pepper Parr January 21st, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Clarification: The Gazette has learned that the losses Councillor Sharman mentioned at Council earlier this week have […]