Race for the next Regional Chair has the potential to be very interesting

By Pepper Parr July 2, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION A look at the nominations in place for the seat of Regional Chair, one can’t help […]

Council will work to an agenda that leaves no room for real public engagement - they seem to like it that way

By Pepper Parr June 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Set out below are the Council Standing Committee meetings that will take place in the week […]

Parking in the Beachway is something you have to pay for - unless you were able to get a free pass and then find a spot.

By Staff June 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Holiday weekends in Burlington means hundreds of people head for the Beachway – one of the best […]

Gary Carr, Andrea Grebenc and Shawna Stolte - now part of the municipal election race

By Pepper Parr June 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   We are beginning to see a more active phase of the October municipal election. Gary Carr […]

Three Ways to Optimize Your Summer

By James Snow June 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Summer can mean travel to relaxing locations – take your hobbies with you Summer is finally […]

Lynx Air now a Hamilton destination serving several western Canada destinations as well. Offering ultra-affordable prices

By Staff June 29th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The inaugural Lynx Air flight into Hamilton airport from Halifax took place yesterday afternoon. This adds to the […]

Natalie Pierre made a Parliamentary Assistant

By Staff June 29th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Natalie Pierre, has been named as the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Colleges and Universities. That […]

Chamber of Commerce hands out Excellence Awards

By Staff June 29th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   It was an event many were waiting for – especially those organizations that were nominated. And it […]

Mind-Blowing Road Trips Outside of Burlington You Should Take to Explore Canada - Amy Hogan

By Amy Hogan June 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   With nearly 10 million square kilometers, Canada offers a lot of amazing places that you should […]

School registration available for families this summer

By Staff June 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Totally focused   C.H. Norton PS in Burlington will be open for registration during the summer for in-person […]

ACOUSTIC MUSIC SERIES AT IRELAND HOUSE MUSEUM

By Staff June 29th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The Museums of Burlington announces the outdoor music evenings on select Friday nights in July and August. […]

Municipal election campaign seeing some movement - photo ops aplenty. some surprises are said to be in the works

By Pepper Parr June 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Nice to see the Mayor out on the hustings with her colleagues. Yesterday she told the […]

Road closure - Martha Street, June 28 to July 5, 2022

By Staff June 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Martha Street will be closed between Pine Street and Lakeshore Road between Tuesday, June 28 – Sunday, […]

Canada Day is one of the few days you can use fireworks - Safety tips and reminder for Burlington residents

By Staff June 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Family (low-hazard) fireworks are permitted to be set off on Canada Day. The City’s bylaw regulates where […]

Burlington Veteran Douglas Ross Rickard marks 104th Birthday

By Staff June 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Believed to be the last Canadian survivor of the Dieppe Raid during the Second World War, […]

How will the Indigenous community celebrate Canada Day? They will mourn.

By Pepper Parr June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Just about everyone has some kind of a plan for Canada Day. And just about everyone […]

City is looking for local writers and artists for Beachway public art signs

By Pepper Parr June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington public art program is presenting a series of temporary public art signs at the […]

What will Doug do first? Didn't take long to find out. Took care of his people

By Pepper Parr June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION A few days after the re-election of Doug Ford as Premier of the province we suggested […]

Mayor supports her Councillors: Galbraith gets a boost

By Pepper Parr June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   It is really nice to see the Mayor supporting her fellow council members as they seek […]

A Closer Look at Ontario’s Legal Online Gaming Market Following Launch

By Maria Garcia June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Since April 4th, 2022, Ontario residents, including those in Burlington, gained legal access to online gambling sites. […]