Ward 4 Councillor gets caught with his hands in the cookie jar.

By Staff October 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Ward 4 Councillor Jack Dennison, who is in a tight race for his council seat knows the […]

Regional police set out what they can and can't do to enforce the rules around the use of cannabis.

By Staff October 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   As of October 17, 2018, the legislation that governs the possession, consumption, sale and cultivation of cannabis […]

City Clerk explains why the delay in getting the PIN number needed to complete on-line voting.

By Staff October 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Headline has been revised after details supplied by City Clerk/Returning Officer Mark Gillies, a frequent contributor to the […]

City issues a second banning notice - tougher than the first one and using the flimsiest of evidence

By Pepper Parr October 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Part 4 of a series Let’s review the facts we have so far. In the fall of […]

AN OPINION ON THE 2018 ELECTION

By Jim Barnett October 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Jim Barnett can remember a time when the city had a number of rate payer associations that […]

The voices of reason and stability have gone silent in this city.

By Staff October 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   We got a comment from a citizen who had this to say: “Disrespectful behaviour creates division in […]

Fifty years ago this week the Burlington Mall opened - today it is called the Burlington Centre.

By Staff October 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It was 50 years ago this week when the Burlington Mall opened. It was the beginning of […]

Wow! This actually happened.

By Staff October 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   A ward 3 resident answered a knock at her door and found an election candidate. The candidate […]

A dirty election just got a little dirtier - all the guns are trained on the one candidate.

By Staff October 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There is an absolutely despicable advertisement being published that links the words spousal abuse with Mayoralty candidate […]

Paul Sharman, ward 5 Councillor has said he will take part in the Orchard Park debate.

By Pepper Parr October 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The good people in the Orchard community are going to have a debate and an opportunity, […]

Letter to the editor - unparalleled examples of nastiness in Burlington’s municipal election campaign.

By Carol Victor October 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   These past few weeks have seen unparalleled examples of nastiness in Burlington’s municipal election campaign. As […]

How did the Aldershot community handle the election debate - they made it a family event.

By Pepper Parr October 12, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The ECoB debates took place in every ward. The happiest event was in ward 1 where […]

Chamber of Commerce hosts the final Mayoralty question and answer session.

By Pepper Parr October 14th, 2108 BURLINGTON, ON   It was thee last debate for the Mayoralty candidates – this one hosted by the Chamber […]

Cougars take an early lead against Stouffville - and keep it.

By Chris Perrelli October 13th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Cougars kicked off an action-packed weekend Friday night versus the Stoufffville Spirit at Appleby […]

The selling of high end condominium units in the downtown core has begun - The Gallery has been announced.

By Pepper Parr October, 12, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It is the first step into a new level of development for the city’s main street. […]

Rivers: Clearly his Cabinet and caucus, acting like the well trained sheep they’ve been so far, are not going to change his mind. Are they/you all sheep as well?

By Ray Rivers October 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON “The world can’t say it wasn’t warned – repeatedly. But unfortunately, the dire cautions being levelled by […]

Teachers recognized, appreciated and celebrated on World Teachers Day.

By Staff October 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The election debates took up most of the available oxygen and we missed the celebration and recognition […]

How the city banned the Gazette publisher from city hall.

By Pepper Parr October 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Part 3 of a series It was September 8th of 2016. There was an email from City […]

Mohawk Gardens Public School celebrating 50 years of teaching students.

By Staff October 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The mid 60’s were the years when the Board of Education couldn’t build schools fast enough. The […]

Spanish Miniatures from the guitar of Warren Nicholson - at the Different Drummer.

By Staff October 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Warren Nicholson will be performing Spanish Miniatures Sunday October 21 3pm at A Different Drummer Books 513 […]