Province lets communities open up just before Canada Day - no fireworks yet

By Staff June 24th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The province will move into Step Two of the Roadmap to Reopen as of 12:01 a.m. on […]

HDSB Trustees seem to have not done their homework when they decided to rename Ryerson Public School

By Pepper Parr June 24th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The focus on the issue of a statue of Egerton Ryerson started in Toronto when the […]

MP for Oakville North Burlington will be doing a lot of baby sitting for the next while

By Pepper Parr June 24th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The personal lives of Members of the House of Commons are best left alone. However, we […]

Council members all a twitter over the tweets - the Red Queen is under fire

By Pepper Parr June 24th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The bubble burst yesterday. The anger and resentment that has been building up for more than […]

Aldershot's Skyway Diner takes part in pitches in to support Food Bank

By Staff June 23, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Robin is with Tiffany Page – owner of the Skyway Diner on Plains Road – who have […]

Transportation that will help disabled people get to vaccination centres part of a new program

  By Staff June 23, 2021 BURLINGTON,, ON   The provincial government is going to spend $3.7 million to cover the costs of providing transportation […]

Muir: Covid 19 is an 'extinction level' event

By Tom Muir June 22nd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   A graphic representation of what a single virus particle looks like. The COVID19 virus emerging in […]

Trustees want to remove name from Ryerson PS - can't do that until a new name is selected

By Pepper Parr June 22nd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The plan to rename Ryerson public school started when the Halton District School Board trustees were […]

Provincial Liberals in Burlington to Nominate their Candidate June 26th

By Staff June 21st, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Provincial Liberal Association announces two candidates seeking the nomination for the next provincial election scheduled […]

Freeman Station Adds to its Rolling Stock

By Staff June 21st, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Friends of Freeman Station, the not-for-profit charity in Burlington (Ontario) run by volunteers working together to preserve […]

Bruce Trail brings in Ambassadors to help curb littering and irresponsible use of the trails

By Pepper Parr June 21st, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   For a period of time Covid19 had us all staying indoors. Then we were allowed to […]

Pfizer supply delayed - Moderna to be used instead

By Staff June 20th, 2021 BURLINGTON,, ON   On Saturday, June 19, the Province informed Halton Region Public Health that due to a Federal […]

McKenna gets shuffled

By Staff June 19th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington MPP Jane McKenna gets a shuffle – she is now the Associate Minister of Children and […]

75% of Halton has had first dose - 15% have both

By Staff June 19th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON     As of Friday, June 18, 2021, 453,614 doses have been administered in Halton, which includes 376,399 […]

Statement from Burlington Mayor Meed Ward on City Council to Consider Renaming Ryerson Park

By Staff June 18th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   I recently received correspondence from the Chair of the Board of the Halton District School Board (HDSB) […]

Lawmakers look to reverse banning sports betting in Canada

By Nicholas Jerome June 18th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   The worldwide sports betting industry is huge, to say the least. To countries such as the […]

Housing is more than a profit center - it is homes that determine the quality of life reputation of the community

By Pepper Parr June 18th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION It was a solid exchange of views between the Chief Executive Officer of the West End […]

Builders Association wants the move of the UGC boundary squashed or revised to include the downtown core

By Pepper Parr June 17th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   Regional Council met Wednesday morning and on their agenda was a Statutory meeting required under the […]

Bruce Trail Conservatory putting in Trail Ambassadors

By Staff June 17th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   On the Bruce Trail this summer, you’ll see a few new faces helping with onsite education. The […]

Public School Board gets in on the erasing of history

By Staff June 17th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON   At the June 16, 2021 meeting of the Halton District School Board, Trustees unanimously approved a motion […]