Halton District School Board gets ready to register kindergarten student for September.

By Staff January 14th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   School boards are looking at the bigger picture – the pandemic will end and a normal life […]

Major housing development south of the Burlington GO to be discussed at Council on Thursday - 2400 plus units

By Staff January 14th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   It is a huge development by Burlington standards. It is what the current council used as the […]

Name change: From Burlington Economic Development Corporation to Burlington Economic Development - go figure

By Staff January 13th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Breaking news? “The Burlington Economic Development Corporation, also known as BEDC, announced today that effective immediately it […]

Political reputations and police careers badly damaged: resignations are required but be polite and call them retirements

By Pepper Parr January 13th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Police Services Board will meet on Friday in a closed session. The former Chair […]

Rivers found that TV was reality last week; watches an insurrection live.

By Ray Rivers January 13th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   It seems that watching TV is about all there is to do during this lockdown. I […]

What does the data the Premier said was going to knock us off our chairs look like ?

By Pepper Parr January 13th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The data in a visual format tells the story. Stark evidence of what we have done […]

Burton reported to be ready to resign from Police Services Board - calls a Special closed meeting of that Baird for the 15th

By Pepper Parr January 11th, 2021- 9:45 pm BURLINGTON, ON   From a source that has never let us down before we were told that […]

Why are the anti-maskers gaining traction in Burlington?

By Pepper Parr January 11th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Why is the refusing to wear masks gaining traction in the city? Is there a policy […]

Provincial Government Wants Your Thought on the Way the Condominium Corporation is Working For You.

The Baxter was a very successful condo development; seen as a prime location and an attractive building to boot. The proposed structure for Brock and Elgin is anything but attractive if the drawings are any indication of what they want to build.

By Staff January 11th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Given the number of condominiums that are either in the early stages of construction or in the […]

Staff Layoffs at City Hall are Impacting Morale

By Pepper Parr January 11th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The City today released data on the impact COVID19 has had on city hall The reality […]

City gets ready to do its part in the mass public vaccinations - might all be in play by the end of the month

By Pepper Parr January 11th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Vaccinations are taking place now and there is a plan to do the mass vaccinations that […]

Is it time for some good old fashioned police work?

By Pepper Parr January 9th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Update: Since publishing this piece the following information from a source that can be considered reliable. “ […]

Police tells Mayor 'it was a poor decision and one he deeply regrets' and he walks - no penalty

By Staff January 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Mayor issued the following statement a few minutes ago. For full transparency and accountability, I have […]

Chair of Police Services Board gives Chief of Police a 'Get Out of Jail' card - let's him off the hook

By Pepper Parr January 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Corrected: Rob Burton is the Mayor of Oakville and not Burlington – When I type Mayor my […]

Police Chief Reported to be in Florida.

By Pepper Parr January 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON UPDATED Is there anyone left in the country? What do you say when the Chief of Police […]

Burlington Scoops Senior Staffer from Oakville: Scalera to head up Roads, Parks and Forestry

By Pepper Parr January 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   There is some chatter about the level of staff turnover at City Hall and there have […]

Burlington Man Proves Slots Can Be a Full-Time Job - Think YouTube

By Mildred Austria January 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   ‘Who says you can’t have fun and earn a living at the same time? Brian Christopher […]

Demonstrators want the Fearman pork processing plant closed during the lockdown

By Staff January 8th. 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   A group of people who object to the slaughter of pigs at the Fearman plant in Burlington […]

Festival Lights Might be on for a Bit Longer - Smart Idea

By Staff January 7th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Will the lights be on forever? Well maybe not forever – but there are reported to be […]

Lengthy Drug Investigation Results in the Arrest of Two and Seizure of $23,000

By Staff January 7th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The drug bust that took place on Wednesday was not some simple street level dealer: this was […]