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In Flanders fields the poppies

Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae was a Canadian poet, physician, author, artist and soldier during World War I, and a surgeon during the Second Battle of Ypres, […]

Secrets of successful betting on 1win: A complete guide to sports betting

By Liran Smith November 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Want to know how to bet on 1win? From the basics to advanced strategies, our guide will […]

Over 2M Mortgage Holders Expected To Face

By Zoe DeMarco November 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON In 2024 and 2025, an estimated 2.2 million mortgage holders will face “interest rate shock” as they […]

Two well known Burlington voices looking for a better way to choose who sits on city council

By Staff November 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON When things get worse and worse in the minds of people they begin looking for new and […]

Disabled home owner came very close to loosing $20,000

By Pepper Parr November 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON It is still happening. Fast talkers taking advantage of people who don’t think through what people […]

Kyle Hutton selected as the Green Party candidate for the federal seat in Burlington

Pepper Parr November 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Does Kyle Hutton know something the rest of us don’t know ? He has been selected as […]

Think of yourself as a Helping Hand and reach out to the United Way

By Pepper Parr November 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON The United Way Halton & Hamilton announced the launch of the annual Holiday Helping Hand […]

City Executive Director sums up what Staff set out to do -

By Pepper Parr November 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON During the closing minutes of a two day session on what Staff had determined was needed in […]

STOP the Tax Increase - Demand that the Mayor use her Strong Powers in the interests of the people who elected her

By Pepper Parr November 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON STOP the Proposed 2024 Property Tax Increase It is your city spending your tax money and […]

Workers injured when ceiling collapses at Bateman during asbestos removal

By Pepper Parr November 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Sign that appears on the door to every entrance to the building. From our colleagues at […]

Lakeside Plaza is becoming a desert - all the retailers are leaving

By Pepper Parr November 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON This is not good news. This is a community location that is falling apart. There are […]

Assessing Risk: Designing and Evolving our Organization (DEOO)

By Pepper Parr November 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Risk Assessment: Part 3 of a 6 part series Designing and Evolving our Organization (DEOO) is perhaps […]

There aren't many opportunities for taxpayers to say what they think - other than at the ballot box

By Pepper Parr November 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Between now and November 21st, City Councillors will be meeting with their constituents to get their […]

Petition Still active: STOP the Proposed 2024 Property Tax Increase

By Pepper Parr November 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON The headline reads: STOP the Proposed 2024 Property Tax Increase – City of Burlington It is […]

Burlington MPP congratulates Regional Police on their Cram-a-Cruiser event

By Staff November 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington MPP Natalie Pierre speaking at Queen’s Park We don’t know exactly when Burlington MPP Natalie Pierre […]

Provincial Leadership candidates will take part in a Roundtable on Health issue

By Pepper Parr November 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON A group with the name Ontario Health Coalition has been doing a fine job nipping away at […]

Kozy Kids initiative to put winter snow suits on under served children starts November 21st

By Staff November 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON There are children who do not have snow suits. The Regional Police have set up collection locations […]

Staffing at City Hall - determining what is needed and what the city can afford is a serious exercise.

By Pepper Parr November 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Direct the City Manager to bring forward a rank order (Top Priority/High Priority/Medium Priority/Other Priority) for […]