Eagles bring home hardware early in the season - six teams make the city proud.

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The first series of tournament to kick-off the 2018-2019 season were held last weekend; the Burlington Eagles […]

Public school board to host a human rights symposium in December; nationally recognized and respected indigenous leaders to take part.

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton District School Board is proud to be hosting a Human Rights Symposium this year to […]

Ward 3 candidate regrets the fund raising error - raffle proceeds have been returned.

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Rory Nisan, a candidate for the ward 3 seat released a statement Tuesday evening saying he “was […]

Rhythm and Beat to take over the Art Gallery during the launch of Culture Days in Burlington

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Arts and Culture Council of Burlington (ACCOB), in collaboration with the City of Burlington and the […]

Ward 3 Council Candidate Gareth Williams requesting Election Clerk take action against possible campaign finance and fundraising rule violations

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Ward 3 Council Candidate Gareth Williams is requesting City of Burlington Election Clerks take action against possible […]

Leena Sharma Seth appointed Manager Grants and Donour Relations for Burlington Foundation..

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Colleen Mullholland, president of the Burlington Foundation, announced the appointment of Leena Sharma Seth as the Manager […]

Blair Lancaster tells ECoB she will not take part in the ward 6 debate. That decision could cost her the seat.

By Pepper Parr September 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Ward 6 city council incumbent Blair Lancaster has said she is not going to take part […]

The Borrow a Bike program is now operational - for the senior set.

By Staff September 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   For those who want to peddle around the city and try using a bicycle there are now […]

Applefest; a family event that celebrates the end of the harvest season takes place at Ireland House this weekend.

By Staff September 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There is that fall festival hymn: Come, ye thankful people, come, Raise the song of harvest home! […]

Rick Craven at his worst ... To sully his own reputation like this is disappointing.

By Pepper Parr September 10th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   So it has come to this. One had hoped that he might go quietly into the […]

Who is ECoB - and why do three members of council put in so much time ridiculing a citizens group ?

By Staff September 10th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There are people out there who are doing their darndest to scupper the candidate debates that ECoB […]

City administration runs amok with electioneering rules that defy understanding.

By Jim Young September 10th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON This is my Political Fridge Magnet. Political magnet on a fridge When I stick it on […]

Fibre Content Exhibit open at the AGB - some very fine work on display, well worth the time.

By Staff September 10th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The reception for the Fourth Biennial Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Fibre Art took place at the Art […]

Drop-in Recreation Calendar isn't fully operational - use the Live and Play catalogue for now.

By Staff September 10th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON The calendar for drop-in recreation activities is experiencing difficulties. To ensure you have accurate information, please use the […]

Returning officer looks into that election survey work being done that upset a lot of resident - all the candidates said they weren't behind it.

By Staff September 09-2018 BURLINGTON, ON   A little bit more on that polling that was being done by Campaign Research. The Gazette learned that […]

Is the Burlington News Facebook page a front for a particular political interest in the east end of the city.

By Staff September 9, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   How, asked an east Burlingtonian, do we expose the fake news and misinformation that is coming out […]

Rivers: How many elected official do we really need?

By Ray Rivers September 08, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It’s that same old problem. Too many doctors leads to too many unnecessary MRIs and surgeries. […]

Ward 5 candidate comments on the debate kerfuffle - she will be attending.

By Mary Alice St. James September 8th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   I am proud of the courage, time, energy, skills and the monetary commitment that […]

Halton Poverty Roundtable tells Minister that she didn't get it right - still time to change her mind.

By Staff September 7th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Sarah Sabihuddin, Director, Community Engagement, Halton Poverty Roundtable has written an Open Letter to Lisa MacLeod, a […]

Councillor Paul Sharman looking for a reason - any reason, to note have to face and debate the four people who want his council seat.

By Pepper Parr September 7th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Paul Sharman has once again confused the forest for the trees. He has said that he […]