City Facilities will be open today; snow clearing schedule underway

By Staff January 26th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The city announced that all City of Burlington facilities will be open Thursday, January 26, 2023. The […]

The data that the Regional Budget is based on - it is a very healthy part of the province

By Pepper Parr January 26th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   On average, few people understand that the Regional government actually does. The organizational chart shown below […]

Handweavers and Spinners exhibiting at the Art Gallery

By Staff January 25th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Art Gallery of Burlington is proud to partner with the Burlington Handweavers and Spinners Guild (BHWSG) […]

Snow Event Declared, Jan. 25

By Pepper Parr January 25th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Having announced that city hall would close at 2:00 pm, it was safe to assume that […]

Regional budget says goodbye to the days of zero budget increases

By Staff January 25th. 2-23 BURLINGTON, ON The data in this article comes from a Regional media release. More detail will be provided once […]

City selects Emilie Cote as new Director of Recreation, Community & Culture

By Staff January 25th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Emilie Cote appointed Director of Recreation, Community & Culture.   The City of Burlington announced today that Emilie […]

Snow warning: City Facilities Closing at 2 p.m. today January 25

By Staff January 25th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Tandem team clearing Fairview – they will be out on the roads when the snow storm expected has […]

Changes have taken place in how the creation of a park in the Escarpment will be determined; no longer a political issue - now in the hands of the OLT

By Pepper Parr January 25th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   While City Council was debating parks and parking issues we learn that the biggest park the […]

A farce or a tragedy? It is certainly people playing fast and loose with the way staff are deployed.

Pepper Parr January 24th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION Let me set the stage for you. When you have finished this article you can decide if […]

Federal government funds a two year upgrade in capacity at the Hamilton Airport

By Staff January 23rd, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON A two year, $46.9 million infrastructure project will increase cargo capacity at Canada’s largest overnight express cargo airport […]

Exam Cram Is Back at Burlington Public Library

  By Staff January 23rd, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Ryan Miller, handing out snacks during Exam Cram week. You might want to remember this guy – […]

Mayor Meed Wards' political future

By Pepper Parr January 23, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The provincial Liberals will be meeting in Hamilton March for their Annual General Meeting during which […]

Sound of Music has put out their Call for Artists - will we see some undiscovered talent.

By Staff January 23, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Sound of Music has put out its 2023 Call for Artists With winter still with us, […]

How to Make the Most Out of Your MLB Betting Experience

By Janyl Gregorio January 23, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Baseball – a game that America brought to the world. Easy going with sudden rushes of […]

It will be a battle royal before the lot use and possible historical designation issues are resolved

By Pepper Parr January 21st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON A rendering of the Camarro development proposal that was submitted with am application that is at the […]

Public gets a chance to opine on the Budget - 65 people take part

By Pepper Parr January 21st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   There weren’t that many people on the Zoom presentation but the 65 people that did take […]

Kids can travel free on Burlington Transit - but will need a Presto Card - City giving away 1000 of them

By Staff January 20th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Starting March 1, 2023, kids 12 and under will still ride free simply by tapping their PRESTO […]

School Board Announces that is has even more property that might become surplus.

By Staff January 20th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton District School Board announced today that community organizations and members of the public are invited […]

Is heritage something the city should be paying attention to or has it become a tool some council members want to use to bring developers closer to the table?

By Pepper Parr January 20th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The business of heritage building in Burlington is getting a little sticky. Some members of Council […]

Story of the Trail Blazing Canadian Women - at the Brant Museum

By Staff January 20th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   What has it meant to be a woman in Canada throughout its 150-year history? A nationally travelling […]