Pfizer supply delayed - Moderna to be used instead

By Staff June 20th, 2021 BURLINGTON,, ON   On Saturday, June 19, the Province informed Halton Region Public Health that due to a Federal […]

McKenna gets shuffled

By Staff June 19th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington MPP Jane McKenna gets a shuffle – she is now the Associate Minister of Children and […]

75% of Halton has had first dose - 15% have both

By Staff June 19th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON     As of Friday, June 18, 2021, 453,614 doses have been administered in Halton, which includes 376,399 […]

Statement from Burlington Mayor Meed Ward on City Council to Consider Renaming Ryerson Park

By Staff June 18th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   I recently received correspondence from the Chair of the Board of the Halton District School Board (HDSB) […]

Lawmakers look to reverse banning sports betting in Canada

By Nicholas Jerome June 18th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The worldwide sports betting industry is huge, to say the least. To countries such as the […]

Housing is more than a profit center - it is homes that determine the quality of life reputation of the community

By Pepper Parr June 18th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION It was a solid exchange of views between the Chief Executive Officer of the West End […]

Builders Association wants the move of the UGC boundary squashed or revised to include the downtown core

By Pepper Parr June 17th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Regional Council met Wednesday morning and on their agenda was a Statutory meeting required under the […]

Bruce Trail Conservatory putting in Trail Ambassadors

By Staff June 17th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   On the Bruce Trail this summer, you’ll see a few new faces helping with onsite education. The […]

Public School Board gets in on the erasing of history

By Staff June 17th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   At the June 16, 2021 meeting of the Halton District School Board, Trustees unanimously approved a motion […]

jUST WHAT DOES THAT MACHINE DO?

By Pepper Parr June 17th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   It will be sometime before the complete story is known about how the scientists and the […]

The Burlington CleanUp - GreenUp is back on

By Staff June 17, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Green has announced that the city-wide Clean Up is back on. Sign up to participate in […]

Ribfest will take place again on Canada Day

By Staff June 17th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Canada’s Largest Ribfest is “Popping” back up this Canada Day! Canada’s Largest Ribfest, a fundraising initiative of […]

There will be growth - just where is being determined

By Pepper Parr June 16th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Regional government is working on an amendment to its Official Plan. Burlington’s Official Plan has […]

12 and up can now get vaccinated at more than 100 pharmacies in the Region

By Staff June 16th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The push is on. The new COVID19 infection rate is low but it is not low enough […]

Aldershot residents can get a closer look at the plans for the re-design of parts of Plains Rd - online

By Staff June 16th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   It is a sign of the way Burlington wants to configure the way streets are used – […]

Writing school essays and relaxing when the work is done - and waiting for that top grade

By Eva Thaler June 16th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Students have some favorite places to visit to ease their stress after a long, tiring day […]

Ford invokes Not Withstanding Clause to extend the length of time third party advertisers can spend money before a provincial election

By Pepper Parr June 14th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   We get about eight, sometimes as many as a dozen media releases announcing what different Members […]

Halton MOH updates Class Order to align with Provincial guidance

The Regional Municipality of Halton For Immediate Release June 15, 2021 Halton MOH updates Class Order to align with Provincial guidance and further protect […]

School bus drivers spend a day raising funds, having some fun and getting caught up - expecting to be back behind the wheel in September

By Staff June 15th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The person who is present with children in school, especially at the elementary and middle school levels […]

Shift of the Urban Growth Centre closer to GO station is approved by Ministry of Housing and Municipal Affairs - a big win for the Mayor

By Pepper Parr June 15th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   For those who said she couldn’t do it – fess up and admit you were wrong. […]