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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 […] 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)	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 […] 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)
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 […] 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)	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 […] 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)
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 […] 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)	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 […] 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)
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 […] 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)	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 […] 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)
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 […] 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)	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 […] 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)
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 – […] 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)	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 […] 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)
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 […] 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 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 […] 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)
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 […] 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)	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. […] 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)
Walmart delivers a significant cash contribution to the Food Bank By Staff June 15th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON One of the things that makes the Burlington Food Bank the success it is are the partnerships […] 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)	Brazen thefts from LCBO stores have taken place recently - latest was earlier this week By Staff June 15th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at 5:15pm, a male suspect attended the LCBO store located at 321 […] 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)
It was a painful week for everyone - there was a bit of sunshine in a handmade poster By Pepper Parr June 14th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The week that is now behind us was filled with so much heavy news. The discovery […] 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)	Rural Burlington should have access to broadband internet before the end of the year By Pepper Parr June 14th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON It was a long awaited announcement that means a lot to the people in north Burlington. […] 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)