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Burlingtonians are voting despite some glitches at the online level and surprisingly high turnout at the Advance Polls By Staff October 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The people of Burlington have begun to cast their ballots – both online and at the advance […] 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)	Advance Polls and Online Voting open today By Staff October 15th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Advance Polls are open; Saturday, Oct. 15, 11am-5pm Tuesday, Oct. 18, 10am-8pm Vote at any one […] 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)
City hall explains why some people are getting duplicate voting letters By Pepper Parr October 14th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON City Clerk Kevin Arjoon posted a comment on Twitter that many thought was inappropriate for a […] 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)	ADI site at Martha and Lakeshore has gone silent since Thanksgiving By Staff October 14th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON A call came in earlier today from a regular reader who lives close to the Martha Street […] 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)
Ward 3 candidate Luke McEachern wants to meet voters at the Navy Hall - their bar will be open By Staff October 14th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Luke McEacheran, candidate ward 3 This is the kind of Meet and Greet people like to attend. […] 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)	Majority of candidates support transit - will those elected be ready to pay for it ? By Staff October 13th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON A solid majority of Burlington’s municipal candidates have expressed support for transit initiatives in a newly published […] 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)
Ward 1 candidiate Robert Radway wants people to know that if elected he will take a leave of absense from the public school board - and that he is campaigning like crazy. By Pepper Parr October 13th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Robert Radway knew in 2018 that his career as a teacher was not going to grow […] 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)	Multiple voting documents being sent to some people - city hall doesn't appear to be following up when alerted. By Pepper Parr October 13th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The beauty of a small, poorly funded, independent, accredited new source is that we can publish […] 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)
Halton Regional Police Service Launches Enhanced Online Crime Map By Staff October 13th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON To ensure Halton residents continue to have quick and easy access to the latest crime information 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)	Buying an electric Car in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Areas becomes more widespread: Buying Guides By Amy Shindler October 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON If you’re thinking about making the switch to an electric car, you’re not alone. More 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)
Zoom call that got hacked managed to preserve much of the data - Mayor Meed Ward showed just how strong a grip she has on the Millcroft issue By Staff October 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON There was a virtual meeting that took place on October 4th that got hacked and ended very […] 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)	When and where you can vote By Staff October 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Online voting began on Tuesday and will be available until October 20th. Advance polls will be open […] 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)
Loose leaf collection begins November 14th - mulching is suggested as an alternative By Pepper Parr October 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Leaf collection – not something we have heard very much about during this election. But 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)	Candidates for Mayor take part in a Q&A last night at Port Nelson United church By Pepper Parr October 12th 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Fortunately the candidates for Mayor event at Port Nelson United Church last night was a Q&A. […] 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)
Chris Glenn gives up his office - retires at the end of the month By Pepper Parr October 12, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Scuttlebutt out of city hall is that Chris Glen, Director of Parks, Recreation and Culture is […] 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)	Gazette video of the Ward 4 candidates taking part in a Q&A last night By Pepper Parr October 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Roseland Community Organization sponsored a Q&A with the candidates running for city Council in ward […] 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)
More on the why behind why the Nelson quarry application to create a park might be going to the Ontario Land Tribunal. By Pepper Parr October 11th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON We now know a little bit more about why and how the Nelson Quarry decided 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)	Become a Director of the Burlington Library System. By Pepper Parr October 11th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The libraries are not what they used to be. It is a lot more than books. An […] 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)
Directors of non profit organizations need to be properly trained By Pepper Parr October 11th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The number of really bad boards of Non Profit organizations in the city is disturbing. Far too […] 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)	Gazette to broadcast the ward 4 and Mayoralty sessions at Port Union United Church this evening By Staff October 10th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON After a comfortable day with family and friends – things begin to move a little more briskly […] 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)