The Herd goes up against the top team in the league - they put up a good fight.

By Staff May 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There was nothing shabby about the game between the Barrie Baycats and the Burlington Herd. The Baycats […]

Port Nelson United Church presents spring choral concert May 27th

By Staff May 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Port Nelson United Church choir will present its spring concert on Sunday, May 27 at 7:30 […]

Blackwell: We don’t know where we are going to land yet but we are making sure we get it right the first time.

By Pepper Parr May 17th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Terri Blackwell, a Superintendent with the Halton District School Board, gave a report last night on […]

Transparency and accountability could not be found during a Board of Education meeting.

By Pepper Parr May 17th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Be it resolved that the Halton District School Board approve the resolutions from Private Session, May […]

Trustee: Why did the Ministry insist on utilizing public meetings during the an accommodation review when emotions are potentially high.

By Tracy Ehl Harris May 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON . In the spring of 2017, the Ministry of Education placed a moratorium on any new […]

Regional police and bylaw enforcement officers will be roaming the streets chasing noise complaints.

By Staff May 16, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The City of Burlington and the Halton Regional Police Service have partnered in a collaborative effort aimed […]

Add one more to the list of ward 2 city council candidates; Michael Jones makes it five.

By Pepper Parr May 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Former Toronto Mayor David Crombie talks with a former Save our Waterfront president Michael Jones. Michael […]

MacRae: “I do what I do because of the students - the ongoing question for me is - Is this good for the students?

By Pepper Parr May 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   When the Gazette covered the Halton Music showcase with over 600 students and their instruments in […]

City to recognize Olympic athletes at a reception May 22nd

By Staff May 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The City of Burlington is hosting a night of recognition for the Burlington athletes who competed in […]

Rivers: Do the Hydro One board members have a secret wish to help Doug Ford’s campaign?

By Ray Rivers May 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Liberals were trailing in third place so their chances of recovering were pretty remote anyway. […]

Two candidates in the running for the ward 1 city council seat; ward 5 has an unknown, other wards have healthy contests.

By Pepper Parr May 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The interest in running for city council is coming along nicely. City Clerk Angela Morgan oversees […]

Lisa Kearns steps away from ECoB and enters the race for the ward 2 council seat.

By Staff May 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Lisa Kearns announced today that she will run for Ward 2 Council seat in the upcoming Municipal […]

Whiskey/wine tasting at Ireland House - premium brands and a tax receipt as well.

By Pepper Parr May 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   This is a little different for a museum – a wine/whiskey tasting event where you can […]

An urgent Friends of Freeman Station call for volunteers - and they show up.

By Staff May 15th, 2108 BURLINGTON, ON There are times when everything goes just right The people restoring the Freeman Railway Station to its original […]

Pool schedules and fees - useful just as soon as summer arrives

By Staff May 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The summer months are nearing, or so they say, and with them, comes the opening of spray […]

Sport Field Status - Clay Diamonds closed at Nelson, Millcroft and Ireland

By Staff May 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON The following Clay diamonds are closed Monday May 15th due to wet conditions: Nelson D1 Millcroft D1 & […]

Pop up band to entertain at the Burlington Mall on Thursday; part of their 50th anniversary celebration

By Pepper Parr May 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   They are working their way north. The Sound of Music has often been criticized for being […]

Ireland House - one of the best museums in the Region - admission free on Friday.

By Staff May 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Friday is International Museum Day. Ireland House is going to be admission FREE for the day from […]

Urban Design Advisory Panel full of professionals - where are the well informed people who live in the city?

By Pepper Parr May 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The City of Burlington has established its first Urban Design Advisory Panel, created to help achieve […]

Short of putting a Walmart greeter in the parking lot - there isn't much more the Brant Street plaza property owner can do.

By Staff May 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   As a visitor to Burlington from the UK Derek Newton parked his rented car in the No […]