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John Lawrence Reynolds to launch the third book in his Beach series at the Different Drummer on the 14th By Staff July 8th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Summer time – life is a little easier, the pace not as hectic,time for you and maybe […] 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: A City that Grows By Pepper Parr July 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The makeup of Burlington’s organization chart is going to become known in bits and pieces. Jacqueline Johnson […] 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)
Canadian Rents Increase by 7.0% in June By Staff July 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Canadian Rents Increase by 7.0% in June, Marking Slowest Growth in Over a Year. Average asking rents 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)	The Fight Against the French Radical Right By Ray Rivers July 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Sunday’s turnout voting for the French National Assembly was the largest in over 40 years. The […] 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)
Sustainable Gaming: How Live Casinos Are Going Green By Shelley Green July 10th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON All businesses, regardless of sector or whether they’re based online or on physical premises, are under […] 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)	Canadian Blood Services teams up with Department of National Defence and Veterans Affairs Canada to support soldiers in the field By Staff July 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON When a soldier is seriously wounded in battle, they typically need to be treated early with blood […] 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)
Shakespeare from the heart of As You Like It - another Trevor Copp production By Pepper Parr July 9th. 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Five women on a summer afternoon: A picnic sur l’herbe, music, play and tales of love […] 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)	Hurricane Beryl could bring 50 mm of heavy rainfall to the community early Wednesday and into Thursday. By Staff July 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Conservation Halton advises that Environment Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources & Forestry (MNRF) Surface […] 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)
Civic Square project gets through a lengthy meeting - final preferred concept design released By Pepper Parr July 9th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON It was supposed to be a project update on the preferred concept design for Civic Square […] 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)	New map to connect people to locally made products - support hundreds of Ontario businesses By Staff July 8th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The push is on – from the Premier himself no less. This summer, there are still thousands […] 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)
Ward 2 Councillor Kearns gets an audience for a Saturday morning tour By Pepper Parr July 6th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON It was a hot Saturday morning which didn’t seem to deter the band of about 25 […] 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)	Why I started a petition to stop the proposed 2025 - 8.9% increase in Burlington property taxes. By Eric Stern July 6th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Let me tell you why I started a petition to stop the proposed 8.9% increase in […] 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)
Key players in the staff organizational chart have yet to be named. By Pepper Parr July 6th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON For reasons that we cannot fathom we are not able to tell you the names of […] 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)	Mayor's communications specialist resigns: job is posted - pay being offered is substantial By Pepper Parr July 6th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Using X – known as Twitter, Marianne Meed Ward announced that her communications advisor is moving […] 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)
$6,000 on the table for the artist that can come up with a way to celebrate Halton Region’s 50th anniversary By Pepper Parr July 5th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON UPDATE: The Arts & Culture 2024 budget is $1.9M We checked it out. Here is the deal: […] 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)	Organizing A Study Session: What To Plan By Jacob Robinson July 5th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Organizing A Study Session: What To Plan Organizing a successful study session requires careful consideration and […] 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)
Has the federal by-election kafuffle put the Burlington seat, currently held by Karina Gould, at risk? By Pepper Parr July 5th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington MP Karina Gould is the House Leader for the Liberal party and these days she […] 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)	Motion to pass a bylaw going directly to Council - Why? By Pepper Parr July 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Jim Thomson – a persistent delegator Jim Thomson, a citizen who delegates frequently, albeit as 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)
Councillor Kearns has some strong views on how the Mayor's Budget is going to be put together By Pepper Parr July 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON During her lengthy ward meeting Councillor Lisa Kearns did much more than open the kimono. We […] 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)	Car show is NOT taking place this year. By Pepper Parr July 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON. ON Can we blame this one on Steve Cussons? Probably not – we ran a story earlier […] 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)