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Council has a light work load after six weeks away from the Council Chamber - not much in the way of photo ops during the holiday By Pepper Parr January 4th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON City Council has one more week before it has to assemble and deal with the business […] 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)	A New Year Resolution: 'we will stick to the facts and not fudge the figures'. By Staff January 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Councillor Paul Sharman asked a simple direct question of the City’s Chief Financial Officer: He did not […] 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: Politics and the Electric Vehicle By Ray Rivers January 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON “The evil knuckleheads picked the wrong vehicle for a terrorist attack.” (Kekius Maximus formerly Elon Musk 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)	The Freeland Factor: Among potential Trudeau replacements, can ex-minister save a sinking Liberal ship? By Staff January 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Electoral recovery hinges on large group of undecided & NDP voters who “might” still support Liberals The Angus […] 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)
Insider Trading Data Filed Thursday, January 2, 2024 By James Portside January 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON This information is not professional investment advice. Investors are advised to do their own research into individual […] 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)	Christmas Tree collection dates set - January 6th and 13th By Staff January 2nd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The lights glowed so pleasantly; the young children couldn’t get to the tree fast enough on Christmas […] 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)
Twenty-one - 3-storey townhouse units proposed along a new private road extending from Ghent Avenue By Staff January 2, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Northern Cardinal Ghent Limited, the developer behind the 2170 Ghent Ave., application proposes twenty-one (21) 3-storey townhouse […] 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)	Gould ready to meet her constituents and test the waters - can she hold her seat? By Pepper Parr January 2nd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The questions put to Karina Gould in an interview were asked by Julie Slack, Editor of Burlington […] 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)
Deadline for making donations that can be claimed on your 2024 Tax return extended to February 2025 By Staff January 1st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Many people would have missed this late year-end announcement related to the extension of the deadline for making […] 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 MP Karina Gould will meet with her constituents on January 12th By Staff January 1st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON From Burlington MP Karina Gould: I am pleased to invite you to my 10th Annual New Year’s […] 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)
Library issues a Reading Challenge for 2025 By Staff January 1st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The start of a new year is a chance to pause, reflect, and think about what […] 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)	Theodora, first child born at Joseph Brant in 2025 By Staff January 1st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Theodora Hamilton is the first baby to be born at Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) in 2025, arriving at […] 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)
2025 - a year filled with challenges. By Staff January 1st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON We made it through 2024 – by the skin of our teeth but we are still standing. […] 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)	Canada whipped by the Americans in a Junior level game - too many Canadian penaltys By Pepper Parr December 31st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON It was a scene seen far too often. It would have been a better hockey game if […] 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)
Justin's future - that is now his problem - Canada's future is now something we have to give serious attention By Pepper Parr December 31st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION Well – he does have to go. When, yesterday would be great if all the baying […] 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)	Part of the 2024 news story - it wasn't all bad By Pepper Parr December 31st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON We are on our way out of a tough year. What were the top stories 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)
Insider Trading Data Filed Friday December 27th, 2024 to Sunday December 30th, 2024 By James Portside December 31st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON This information is not professional investment advice. Investors are advised to do their own research into individual […] 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)	The Federal Liberals' New Year's Eve Nightmare: vote intent sinks to 16% By Staff December 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON 46% say PM should resign, prorogue House for leadership race; two-in-five want a Feb. 2025 election In 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)
An Active 5 pass available - get the grade 5's into the gyms and swimming pools By Staff December 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Boys lined up for basketball practice at the Haber Recreational Centre The good folks at Recreation, Community […] 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)	What are all the medals for? We haven't been at war since our troops were in Korea. By Pepper Parr December 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON It was the one picture that caught my eye during the year. All that “bling”? I […] 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)