The Regional Children's Water Festival is back on - on-site for the grade 5 students - virtual for grade 2

By Staff September 26th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The 16th annual Halton Children’s Water Festival takes place at Kelso Conversation Area in Milton from Tuesday, […]

More squabbles over upgrades to properties on Lakeshore Road

By Pepper Parr September 26th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Is there a permit for what appears to be a significant change to the grading of […]

A newer face becomes part of the picture - is this what the next Mayor is going to look like

By Pepper Parr September 25th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   James Kerr. has thrown his hat into the ring. Now the hard part begins. The race […]

Police raid in Burlington finds vehicle engines, transmissions and car doors - $25 million in insurance losses

By Staff September 23rd, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   On Tuesday September 20, 2022, officers with the 3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau executed a search warrant […]

Fourth coyote killed this afternoon.

By Staff September 23rd, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   There was a fourth coyote killed earlier today. No mention as to where the killing took place […]

Community Living will be out on the Pier with the annual Walk & Role event on Saturday

By Staff September 23rd, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   If you have been holding an event for 42 years and people continue to show up – […]

A record for Burlington: four Statutory meetings in a single day heralding major developments that are close to putting shovels in the ground

By Staff September 23, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Statutory meetings that signal the kind of development that is in the pipe line During the Community […]

City Clerk gives a request to delegate 'further review' after first denying what many see as a fundamental right.

By Pepper Parr September 23, 2022 BURLINGTON,, ON OPINION This is a story that somehow just got worse and worse. There is an old army […]

What a fabulous idea - check it out if playing in an orchestra is what you see in your life

By Staff September 22, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   This looks both interesting and fun – if you play an instrument and have technical requirements.   […]

City will observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30 as a holiday

By Staff September 22, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON A beaded hood used by Cree women during ceremonies and special occasions will be permanently returned to Eeyou […]

Kearns said her breach on a confidential matter was inadvertent - is that enough to get away with it?

By Pepper Parr September 21st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Now that the public knows what the budget is to defend the appeal that is now […]

Three coyote's have been killed; trackers believe they have eliminated all the members of that pack

By Pepper Parr September 21st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The people hired to eliminate the coyotes that were biting residents in the south east section […]

City Clerk denies a candidate the right to delegate to Council; then changes his mind

By Pepper Parr September 21st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Keith Demoe is a candidate for the ward 2 council seat. He is a pretty direct […]

Who said what when about that $500,000 budgeted for the Ontario Land Tribunal appeal over the Waterfront Hotel site development

By Pepper Parr September 20th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Last week there was a meeting of the Burlington Downtown Business Association Board. Brian Dean, Executive […]

Is There Now Another Integrity Commissioner Matter Being Discussed by Council in a CLOSED Session

Why is this item on the Tuesday Council meeting: Breach of Solicitor-Client Privileged Information involving an On-going Litigation Matter. Does the Breach have anything to […]

Guy D'Alesio: liked city hall when he applied to replace Mike Wallace in 2006 - has decided he wants to move in - running in ward 5

By Pepper Parr September 19th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Running for public office in these times means a web site, a social media presence, some […]

Second coyote killed by professional hunters - third is still being tracked

By Staff September 19th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The City of Burlington, with the expertise of a Certified Wildlife Control Professional, have eliminated a second […]

The public viewing of the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at the Performing Arts Centre was a total bust - ten people showed up

By Pepper Parr September 19th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Not what I expected. I really thought every one of the 730 seats in the Performing […]

7 TH CITIZEN ATTACHED BY A COYOTE YESTERDAY: Mayor: 'This is the news we were hoping we would never hear again.'

By Staff September 18th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   There has been another unprovoked coyote attack was reported to the City of Burlington from a personal […]

Millcroft residents keeping the focus on their opposition to plans a developer has to significantly alter the character of the community

By Staff September 18th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   October 4th, 6:30 pm Virtual meeting to be led by MAD along with the City of Burlington […]