Hip fractures rise due to ice on streets

By Staff February 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Hamilton Health Sciences’ (HHS) Juravinski Hospital emergency department saw over 25 hip fractures in the first week […]

Perilous times - are we ready?

By Staff February 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   An alert Burlington resident advised us this morning that the City of Burlington will no longer use […]

Family Day February 17th: What’s open and closed at the City of Burlington

By Staff February 11th, 2025 BURLINGTON, PN   City of Burlington administrative services will be closed for Family Day, on Monday, Feb. 17. A summary […]

10 Busiest Airports in Canada

By Julieta Belen Correa February 10th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Canada is home to some of the most diverse bucket-list destinations on the planet — […]

Online Entertainment Trends in Burlington

By Lyall Gillies February 10th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   As more people are recently choosing internet platforms for leisure and enjoyment, Burlington’s entertainment scene has […]

Don’t Believe Him

  By Ezra Klein February 2, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Look closely at the first two weeks of Donald Trump’s second term and you’ll see […]

During the 2026 municipal election people will be able to use the internet for advance voting only

By Staff February 10th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON We got this one wrong. The item wasn’t debated which meant there wasn’t an opportunity to learn what […]

Trump is said to believe that he is a great leader and can remake America by absorbing Canada

By Pepper Parr February 10th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   They are calling it “the Great Man Theory” as what is behind all the noise coming […]

Historic changes to take place on the Paletta Court property

By Pepper Parr February 10th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   2017 fire that destroyed most of the buildings The Paletta International site just off Appleby Line […]

Mayor creates a Task Force on tariff issues

By Pepper Parr February 9th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON UPDATED February 10th Among the Directions the Mayor issued to staff on the matter of possible tariffs […]

Burlingtonians have views on the possible imposition of tariffs - many didn't know quite what to say

By Matt Harvey February 9th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   The threat of tariffs has the people of Burlington feeling unsure about what could happen. I […]

A very real Canadian winter has arrived - enjoy it

By Staff February 9th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   What a day for a horse and sleigh! A great Canadian winter. That umbrella gets used in […]

February 22nd - is the Coldest Night of the Year a time to

By Staff February 8th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Coldest Night of the Year! Feb 22, 4-7pm For Eagles Neat, a registered charitable organization that helps […]

How Minister of Housing, Nate Erskine Smith is addressing Canada's housing crisis

By Nate Erskine Smith February 8th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Nate Erskine Smith While the House of Comments isn’t meeting, the Prime Minister appears to […]

Do you know what the 211 service is?

By Staff February 8th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   We have a 311 service, we have a 911 service and now there is a 211 service. […]

Four-in-five Ontario residents say this election call was made to serve Ford’s interest

By Staff February 7th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   After meeting with the nation’s provincial leaders and the prime minister on Jan. 15, Ontario Premier Doug […]

Teen Tour Band decides to stay in Canada - takes a pass on Myrtle Beach trip

By Staff February 6th.2-25 BURLINGTON, ON   After careful consideration, the Burlington Teen Tour Band will not be travelling to Myrtle Beach to perform in […]

Mayor Meed Ward: We have to Stand Up for Canadian Businesses and Burlington’s Future

By Staff February 6th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Today, Mayor Meed Ward issued a Mayoral Direction focused on supporting Canadian businesses, workers, and the broader Burlington […]

Shortfall of $1.8 million at Joseph Brant Hospital, and $800 million across Ontario

By Staff February 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Stretched to the limit: hospital union will be lining up gurneys outside Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington at […]

The skyline ain't what it used to be

By Pepper Parr February 6th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The properties bounded by James, Martha Lake Shore Road, and Pearle provide a snapshot of what is […]