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Food4kids Halton gets new leadership: Dania Thurman appointed Executive Director By Staff December 28th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON We first saw Dania Thurman in action when the community rallied around Central High school that […] 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)	Second quarter of 2021: restrictions and changes - but life went on and people continued to be people By Ryan Dowd: Local Journalism Initiative Reporter December 28th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON 2021 has been a year we are not going to forget quickly. We […] 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)
January to March of 2021 was hard - it didn't get any easier during the balance of the year By Ryan O’Dowd: Local Journalism Initiative Reporter December 27th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The year started out with a sense of caution, within days 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)	Walkins for vaccinations are no longer being accepted at clinics planned for Burlington, Oakville and Milton. Registrations must be done on line By Pepper Parr December 27th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON There have been some monumental screw ups in setting up locations where people can get COVID19 […] 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)
What could a Commonwealth Games in Burlington look like? eSports is getting a close look By Pepper Parr December 26th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Part 3 of a 3 part feature on bringing the Commonwealth Games to the area. Antonio Gomez […] 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)	Promoting a waterfront that meets the needs and desires of the people who live in the city sounds like a good idea By Pepper Parr December 26th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Trying for a quieter day, Two stories – both development related, for Burlington is in full […] 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)
For unto us was born - a Prince of Peace By Staff December 23rd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The parade didn’t take place this year – but the image of that float comes to mind […] 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 wishes its readers a pleasant safe holiday. Take care of each other. By Pepper Parr December 24th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The running around should be close to an end. If it hasn’t been bought by now […] 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)
Those who chose to drive while impaired By Staff December 24th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON How do you go home and tell the family that you were arrested for driving while you […] 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)	GO getting ready to go electric- leads to 15 minute service By Staff December 23rd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON There is no precedent for the GO Expansion program – it is a highly complex undertaking unlike […] 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)
Named - and worthy of note By Pepper Parr December 23rd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON We want to do something a little different this year. We want to recognize those people […] 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)	COVID-19 Vaccination Mandatory for Designated Essential Care Partners and Visitors By Staff December 23rd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Enhanced safety measures in response to Omicron also include visiting restrictions To protect the health and safety of […] 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 certainly took a bite out of the Regional economy - not a lot of certainty over the rate of recovery By Pepper Parr December 22, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It is the kind of document that Burlington Ward 5 Councillor Paul Sharman has in 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)	Most recent Covid19 infections set out below - they are nothing to be proud of - they point to our negligence By Staff December 22, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Pictures are worth a thousand words – or so the saying goes. The pictures tell us that […] 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)
Casino Bonuses in Canada Are Attracting More and More Online Gamblers By Karina Rysberg Bay December 22, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON This is what an online casino gambling bonus looks like The casino bonuses […] 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)	Oakville produces a 1.5% 2022 budget: Burlington struggled to agree on a 4.95% increase increase December 21, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Kim Arnott who writes for the Oakville News reported that: In its final budget before next October’s […] 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)
Holiday schedule - city hall By Staff December 21st, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Those who are actually working within City Hall will limp out of the building on the 24th […] 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)	How did Council get to squabbling over when Rainbow Crosswalks should be installed? By Pepper Parr December 20th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON How many ways are there to pay for the Rainbow Crosswalks City Council wants to install? […] 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 Food Bank will be open during the afternoon of Christmas Eve By Pepper Parr December 20th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The rate at which the Omnicron variant of the Covid19 virus is tearing through the province […] 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)	Inflation in a Time of COVID and Global Warming By Ray Rivers December 20th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON COVID and climate change, not the federal deficit, is driving up prices in this country. Public […] 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)