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Councillor Stolte expands on what she thinks civic politics and public service is all about; some real surprises By Pepper Parr April 11th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Part 3 of a 3 part interview. As we prepared to bring the interview to an end […] 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)	Meed Ward will run again - does that mean Jane McKenna gets to be Regional Chair? By Pepper Parr April 11th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Marianne Meed Ward filing nomination papers while hubby captures the moment. The rules that will be […] 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)
Female fox looking for her pups By Staff April 10th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Local artiest, Helen Griffith, took these pictures of a fox in her back yard and made 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)	An exclusive interview with Ward 4 Councillor Shawna Stolte on how she introduced meaningful citizen participation with a Working Group By Pepper Parr April 9th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The interview we had with Councillor Shawna Stolte was extensive At the end of part 1 […] 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 condo prices are up - sales down slightly, inventory remains low By Staff April 9th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Baxter was a very successful condo development; seen as a prime location. During the month of March, […] 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)	Home Opener: The Jays bring it home at the Rogers Centre; beat Texas Rangers 10-8 By Denis Gibbons April 9th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The boys of summer were getting ready to play their season opener in a ballpark 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)
There are solid reasons to be concerned about the Covid19 testing the government is not doing By Staff April 8th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Beachway water treatment plant in Burlington is the largest in the Region The Covid19 infection numbers […] 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)	Average price for freehold properties in March was a million and a half dollars. By Staff April 8th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Yesterday we got the federal budget that promises all kinds of money for housing people can afford […] 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)
Stolte decides she wanted to be in politics - first she had to win an election. Part 1 of a series By Pepper Parr April 8th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Gazette had an opportunity to do an extensive interview with ward 4 Council member Shawna […] 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)	Robbery Investigation in Burlington - bandits threaten to taser anyone who gets in their way By Staff April 7th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) 3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau is investigating a robbery that took […] 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)
Councillor Nisan did not take part in the hybrid session of Council - chose to participate from home By Pepper Parr April 6th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Another one of those picture being worth 1000 words story. City Council met in the Council […] 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)	One of the best restaurateurs in the city appears to be prepping for a return - this time as Emmas Kitchen By Pepper Parr April 7th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Most people are aware of the financial hit the hospitality sector has taken as a result […] 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)
Foxcroft to present at CoC Business Before 9 event By Staff April 5th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Business Before 9 breakfast that the Burlington Chamber of Commerce puts on is going to be […] 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)	Changing the way people view what has been a taboo subject - two women from Burlington appear to have made it happen By Pepper Parr April 5th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON How does change come about? What makes people decide they want to change something that 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)
Receive up to $500 for a community grant through Love My Neighbourhood program By Staff April 5th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The City of Burlington’s Love My Neighbourhood grant program is back. The city is prepared to fund […] 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)	Covid19 outbreak at hospital declared over By Staff April 5th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Joseph Brant Hospital’s COVID-19 outbreak has been declared over in the Labour & Delivery area of Unit […] 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)
Going to the Opener? Check the GO service changes By Staff April 5th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Blue Jays season will start on Friday night, April 8, at the Rogers Centre. Metrolinx advises […] 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)	Police Make Arrest in Historical Sex Assault By Staff April 5th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Investigators with the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) Child and Sexual Assault Unit have made an arrest after […] 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 resident write PM - gets an answer that gets her nowhere. By Staff April 5th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington resident Mozelle Cole wrote the Prime Minister. She wanted to talk to him about the $150,000 […] 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)	An Old Timer gets a message from a member of the family - it doesn't get better than this. By Staff April 4th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON We don’t have a picture of the day section. But we do get really heart-warming pictures pretty […] 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)