City and the Region got their clocks cleaned at the most recent Land Tribunal hearing.

By Ryan O’Dowd, Local Journalism Initiative reporter August 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Member of the Ontario Land Tribunal and the 40+ people and […]

Monarch butterflies and pretty girls are what made the Enchanted Tour at the RBG Rock Garden a delightful day

By Maddy Van Clieaf: Local Journalism Initiative reporter August 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Folk music and magical ambiance charmed the Rock Garden at the […]

Threat of rain cuts the Gift of Giving Back food drive short

By Max Bowder, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter August 8th, 2091 BURLINGTON, ON   The Gift of Giving back food drive was cut short today after […]

A slightly different look at the growth of the city downtown

By Pepper Parr August 7th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   There are public hearings taking place at the Ontario Land Tribunal. Before a full hearing can […]

West Nile Virus returns to Burlington

By Staff August 7th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The West Nile Virus has returned to the Region and chosen to make a home for […]

Slight increase in the Covid count - you can keep it even slighter

By Staff August 6th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   There has been a sudden jump in the number of new Covid19 infections. The impact the variances […]

City of Burlington names new Chief Information Officer

By Staff August 6th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Chad MacDonald has a big pair of shoes to fill. He was appointed today as the City’s […]

Chief Smith passes away quietly in lonely solitude at the Halton Centennial Manor in Milton. Burlington failed him.

By Mark Gillies January 24th, 2015 Lee J Smith, former Burlington Chief of Police BURLINGTON, ON   Lee J Smith was a “Man’s Man”, because […]

Kids helping Feed Kids will be on hand Saturday at the Centre - they need whatever you can do to stock up the food banks

By Staff August 5th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Robin Bailey of the Burlington Food Bank and Jean Longfield with Rick Dale explain the importance of the […]

Downtown is one of the better places to be on Friday night - things are happening!

By Staff August 5th,2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Friday night DOWNTOWN. There are places downtown that are just what we need at this point in our […]

Story Walks have been set up in parks through out the city: an innovative, creative program that had the Library and the Parks people collaborating -

By Max Bowder: Local Journalism Initiative reporter April 5th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Story walks have been set up in several Burlington parks over the […]

Lee Smith: Burlington's police chief for 40 years; he saw it all.

By Mark Gillies January 18, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington is using the month of August to celebrate local history. Sometime ago the Gazette published a […]

Public Art on Traffic Control Signal Boxes

By Staff August 4th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The public art program is continuing its annual Local Artist Program this year and has commissioned local […]

An incredibly successful program gets hit by the pandemic

By Pepper Parr August 4th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Food Bank Executive Director Robin Bailey put the situation in plain black and while. An incredible […]

Land Tribunal Case Management meeting is short and not very productive. City chokes on 54 pages of 'issues' - offer to lift the ICBL a bit

By Staff August 4th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Ontario Land Tribunal held a Case Management Conference this morning that lasted just a little over […]

City Hall wants feedback on the Construction and Mobility Management Policy

By Staff August 4th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   When there is construction work being done within hearing distance from where you sleep – you end […]

Angela Coughlan Pool Closure

By Staff August 4th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Due to an unplanned maintenance issue, Angela Coughlan Pool is closed until further notice. Lesson Participants will […]

What kind of a society parented Spencer Smith? Why was he able to give so much to the city he made home?

By Mark Gillies January 15, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington is using the month of August to celebrate local history. Sometime ago the Gazette published a […]

Five Romantic Surprise Proposal Ideas for you

By Alicia Mattroni August 3rd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Five Most Romantic Surprise Proposal Ideas for you It all starts with a proposal. Every woman […]

Gift of Giving Back needs help this time: food drive is hampered by Covid social distancing and people being away.

By Ryan O’Dowd: Local Journalism Initiative Reporter August 3rd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The 10th anniversary was a banner year – then the pandemic took […]