Liberals set all-time fundraising record — months before year-end. They don't tell you how much was raised

By Gazette Staff August 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON For a guy many thought didn’t have all that much in the way of campaign experience, he […]

City seeking feedback on projects and initiatives with fifth annual ‘Food for Feedback’ event

By Pepper Parr August 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   The City of Burlington invites residents to its fifth annual Food for Feedback event on Saturday, […]

Sound of Music needs some hard nosed business thinking and understanding the new reality

By Pepper Parr August 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Do you get the impression that Sound of Music (SoM) is scrambling? And can you smell […]

Brock-led research drives breakthrough in predicting dementia risk

By Gazette Staff August 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   What if a simple heartbeat measurement could help predict a person’s risk of dementia? A Brock-led […]

Canadian boycott of U.S. travel gains steam in July

By Tom Parkin August 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   To July 31, Canadians have logged over 830,000 fewer return trips from the United States through […]

SoM Chair: 'The Future of Canada’s Largest Free Outdoor Music Festival Is at Risk' - It has been at risk for more than five years

By Pepper Parr August 13th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON After 45 years of music, memories, and community–building, the Burlington’s Sound of Music Festival is facing a […]

Thomson reminds Mayor that 'Marianne and the Mayor are two different people'

By Jim Thomson August 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Editor’s note: Jim Thomson is not an easy man to work with. While the City banned […]

City-wide burn ban in effect as of August 12, 2025

By Gazette Staff August 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Fire Department has issued a city-wide burn ban, prohibiting all open-air burning effective […]

Classic Cars & Carnival at Ireland House August 23rd

By Gazette Staff August 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Ireland House, one of the few early 18th-century homes still standing in the City. The folks […]

Why has Bingo become so popular at online casinos?

By Sidsel Norgaard August 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Bingo is a legendary game with paper cards and numbered balls. With the development of digital […]

The last Studebaker manufactured in Hamilton sits in an Indiana museum

By Pepper Parr August 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Alan Harrington likes to travel. On his most recent trip he went west and crossed the […]

Ontario’s population declines as exodus to elsewhere continues Out-migration gained pace as housing costs soared and unemployment climbed to 700,000.

By Tom Parkin August 112, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Net migration between Ontario and other provinces, Q1 2015 to Q1 2025 Ontario’s population declined in […]

Instant Casino Withdrawals in Canada: Tips to Avoid Delays

By David Perez August 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Online casino withdrawals are expected to be quick and efficient, especially with today’s fast digital payment […]

The Devilrays are very alive - no word on just where the Golden Horseshoe is with their efforts

By Pepper Parr August 12th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   For people who are not part of the swimming community, understanding how the different clubs operate […]

City Clerk is reported to have resigned

By Pepper Parr August 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON City Clerk Samantha Yew is reported to have resigned. Samantha Yew is reported to have resigned as […]

Work-Life Balance Still Rules—Even As Return-to-Office Mandates Mount

By Gazette Staff August 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   With return-to-office mandates ramping up across Canada, new data from ADP Canada’s July Happiness@Work Index and […]

Mayor Meed Ward tells us a small part of what the SoM costs the city

By Pepper Parr August 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Does anybody know how many people attended the Sound of Music (SoM) last June? Not a word […]

First the data was about jobs; now it is about housing starts - terrible numbers at both levels.

By Gazette Staff August 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   First the data was about jobs – 700,000, yes 700,000 people were looking for work. Now […]

What kind of a society parented Spencer Smith? Why was he able to give so much to the city he made home?

By Mark Gillies January 15, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington is using the month of August to celebrate local history. Sometime ago the Gazette published a […]

Registration numbers for all the swimming clubs are in - not yet public

By Pepper Parr August 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Registration for all the swimming clubs in Ontario that are members of Swim Ontario, the provincial […]