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Ammonia notice seen as a bit of a scare by some people who were notified by mail of the new procedure for alerting the public IF there is a problem. By Staff March 30th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON It was a shock to many of the people who got the letter from Sofina – better known […] 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)	Premier Ford: Don't make plans for Easter - sounds like a lock down will be announced By Pepper Parr March 3oth, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON ‘ He does it almost every day of the week. Stands before a teleprompter and does his […] 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)
High tech equipment has been in the hands of car thieves for some time: we are now seeing the results. By Staff March 30th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made a pair of arrests in connection to a vehicle theft. […] 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 residents 65 years and older can book COVID-19 vaccination appointments starting Wednesday By Staff April 1st, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Starting Wednesday, March 31, Halton residents who are 65 years of age and older (born in or […] 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)
Regional Police Project #Noisemaker Aims to Target Loud and Unsafe Vehicles and Aggressive Driving By Staff March 30th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Regional Police Service continues to receive numerous complaints from across the region regarding loud 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)	Rivers on: The Politics of Taxing Carbon By Ray Rivers March 30th, 2021 BURLINGTON,, ON OPINION Erin O’Toole gave up a huge opportunity to advance the theory that he is a new […] 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: It is about more than the Easter Bunny By Staff March 29th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON City of Burlington administrative services will be closed for Good Friday, on Friday, April 2, and Easter […] 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 has the city shaped you? The city wants to hear your story. By Staff March 29th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON It’s tell me a story time. Can I fib a bit you might ask? Just how colourful […] 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 Man Charged with Multiple Drug Offences after Failing to Stop for Police By Staff March 29th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON On March 26, 2021 at 5:40 pm, members of the Halton Regional Police Service – 3 District […] 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)	HDSB hosting Mental Health & Well-Being Information Sessions for Parents By Staff March 29th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The strain from the restrictions on what we can and cannot do while we weather ourselves through […] 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)
Council didn't ask - did they feel declaring a Climate Emergency was all they had to do? By Pepper Parr March 29th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON City Council heard a report that was not good news from a climate perspective. Bryan Purcell, […] 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)	Planner for Millcroft Greens gets grilled by Councillors after his delegation By Pepper Parr March 28th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Part 2 of a series. Statutory Meetings are part of the development approval process. During 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)
Millcroft: Fundamentals of an established community being challenged. By Pepper Parr March 27th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Part 1 of a series The proposal by Millcroft Greens Corporation (“Millcroft Greens”) seeks to amend 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)	Earth Hour - 8:30 this evening - we might apologize for all the damage we've done By Staff March 27th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Earth Hour – this evening . The occasion to think about the planet we live on – […] 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)
Finally - the facts on the status of the federal riding of Burlington constituency nomination process By Pepper Parr March 26, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON This is a story that has gotten out of hand. It has to do with 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)	Great Activities during COVID-19 Lockdown By Rupert Walters March 26th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON In recent times, we have seen the world being ravaged by a global pandemic which was […] 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)
High rise residential with a little flair and imagination By Pepper Parr March 26th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON If Burlington is going to have high rise residential towers – and they are planned for […] 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)	Wagering on a hockey game: tips to make it a safe experience: A Beginner’s Guide By Hubert Harrison March 26th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The world of NHL sports betting can be quite overwhelming for beginners. With the amount 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)
Is a new, very young man in the process of creating a political profile and looking at the ward 2 council seat that will soon be in play? By Pepper Parr March 25th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION Political leadership is something that has to be grown. They don’t just fall off a tree […] 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)	Federal Conservative's announce their candidate for an election that could be called shortly after the budget is passed By Pepper Parr March 24th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON This story has been re-written. Additional information became available. The smell of elections is in the air […] 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)