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Public Board of Education Looking for Comments. By Staff February 26th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Bureaucrats at almost every level want to know what the people they serve think – so they […] 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)	Application has been made for a retail cannabis operation on Fairview, east of Walkers Line. By Staff February 26th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON An application for a retail cannabis store in Burlington has been received by the Alcohol and Gaming […] 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)
This one looked like a scam to us. By Staff February 25th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Got his earlier today. Dear Customer: We’re letting you know that we’ve noticed some suspicious activity 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)	Tuck, Ryerson, Pauline Johnson and Tecumseh as well as Frontenac to undergo a boundary review. By Staff February 25th 2019 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton District School Board (HDSB) is currently reviewing the boundaries of Frontenac Public School along with […] 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's BEST nomination date extended to March 7th By Staff February 25th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Once again Burlington’s Best nomination deadline has been extended – this time to March 7 In an […] 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 Buildings, Cars and Trees Have in Common By Jim Feilders February 25th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Building height and tree removal are like car speed. There is no maximum. After a certain point […] 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)
Nominations for Burlington's BEST close on the 28th - the 2018 nominees will mark the end of the event. By Pepper Parr February 24th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON The deadline for what has been an annual event for the past 53 years is February […] 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)	How much did they pay the piper? Financial reports from all candidates coming due. By Pepper Parr February 24th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Now that they are comfortable in the new Council chambers the seven people you elected to […] 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: Is Trudeau in Trouble - Or is This Just Fake News? By Ray Rivers February 23RD, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON It is bizarre that it has got this far and has gone on for this long. […] 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)	29 Storey Pearl and Lakeshore Proposal Ignores Entire Planning Context By Roland Tanner February 23, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON If the new 29 storey proposal for Lakeshore and Pearl is ultimately approved at 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)
Speeding - 132km/h in a 60km/h zone - right to drive could be lost. By Staff February 23rd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON This specific highway traffic incident didn’t happen in Burlington – but the same kind of driving stupidity […] 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)	Creeks are expected to have more water running swiftly - unsafe for children. By Staff February 23, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Conservation Halton advises that areas of the watershed are forecast to receive 5 to 10 mm 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)
AGB Spring and Summer program registration begins March 13th. By Staff February 23rd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON We are going to get through this winter. The people at the Art Gallery are so certain […] 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)	Minister wants to 'speed up the time it takes to get the right kind of housing built in the right places' - music to the ears of the developers? By Mayor Marianne Meed Ward February 22nd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Mayor Marianne Meed Ward released the basics of a letter she received recently from […] 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)
City staff at Seniors' Centre continue to make life difficult for the membership. By Pepper Parr February 22nd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON The Gazette keeps hearing about problems at the Seniors’ Centre on New Street. For the most […] 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)	Beethoven, Brahms and Hayden: their music to be performed by the outstanding Gryphon Trio at the Performing Arts Centre. By Staff February 22nd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON If music played on a piano is something you enjoy – and if that music is classical […] 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)
Appeal Support for people who want to be involved in LPAT hearings dries up June 30th. By Staff February 22, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON This will come as a bit of a jolt to anyone who wants to be involved 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)	The road to riches you may have been looking for might be the one that gets you to Hamilton for a Dragon's Den audition. By Staff February 22nd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON If you are waiting for the world to discover you and the great idea you have – […] 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)
Confusion on registering for program at Parks and Recreation; empathy appears to be in short supply. By Staff February 21st, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Registration for both 2019 Spring and Summer recreation programs opens February 23, 2019 for Adults 19+ 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)	Turns out the title is Interim - but no one is saying why Acting ever got used. By Staff February 21st, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON It looks as if the Interim is still the Interim and not the Acting. During the Capital […] 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)