People cancelling medical procedures at Brant hospital

By Pepper Parr November 20th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The news that there was a Covid19 outbreak in part of the Joseph Brant Hospital earlier […]

Calling all Art Lovers in Burlington! Participate on a Community Public Art Jury

By Staff November 20th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington spends quite a bit of money on public art. They want to refresh and add to […]

Covering for our Neighbours

By Staff November 19th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Your help is needed! November 22nd 11am-1pm Burlington Food Bank one day Neighbourhood Covid-19:FOOD DRIVE at 21 […]

Charges Laid after Investigation into Local Ponzi Scheme

By Staff November 19th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Was it raw greed or just plain dumb responses? Something in the order of $1.3 million was involved. […]

Two 20 storey towers proposed for Fairview - east of Appleby Line - virtual meeting December 3rd

By Staff November 19th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Different development news: a two tower project that isn’t in the downtown core and isn’t on Brant […]

Stuart Miller, Director of Education for Halton District School Board resigns

By Staff November 19th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   At last night’s Board of Trustee meeting (Nov. 18, 2020) Stuart Miller, Director of Education for the […]

Small Covid19 outbreak at Joseph Brant Hospital: 3 case workers and 1 patient now fully isolated.

By Staff November 19th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Three health care workers and one patient on 7 South 100 (7S100) at Joseph Brant Hospital have […]

Regional Council holds a very successful virtual Special meeting devoted to hearing delegation on the Official Plan.

By Pepper Parr November 19th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   It was the day for the Regional Council to hear delegations on the five reports that […]

Citizen Engagement scrambling for committee members

By Pepper Parr November 19th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON’   It was a one hour virtual meeting with about 35 people taking part – at least […]

The lights are out at the Performing Arts Centre - in the red applies to more than the Covid19 status

By Staff November 18th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The Port Nelson United Church had to cancel their Mirth and Music event; the Burlington Performing Arts […]

An application for a 16th cannabis store in Burlington has been received.

By Staff November 18th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Application for a 16th cannabis retail store in Burlington WAS received by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission […]

An MPP that Chooses to Disagree with Doug Ford is usually moved to a corner seat in the back row of the Legislature

By Ray Rivers November 18th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION Will we soon be known as the peacock province? A province of many colours, political ones […]

We comply

By Pepper Parr November 18th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   In a letter from Regional Director of Planning Curt Benson to Burlington’s Director of Planning, Heather […]

Mirth and Music put on Hold Until Normalcy Returns

By Staff November 17th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Robert Missen announced yesterday that the November 21st Mirth and Music concert until has been postponed. Halton […]

Two virtual public meetings critical to how the city develops are taking place: On the 19th and on the 25th

By Pepper Parr November 17th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON The dates and Zoom participation information is at the end of this article. What began as the […]

Covid19 and Mother NAture - there is a connection and Burlington Green wants to hear from you and your experiences

By Staff November 17th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   We sometimes wonder how money moves around in this city. Burlington is a very wealthy city with […]

City looking for citizens to serve on Advisory Committees - there are 18 of them

By Pepper Parr November 17th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington is looking for community members to volunteer on a city committee or board and play […]

Newly opened pool to be shut down for maintenance

By Staff November 16th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Didn’t the Coughlan pool just open? The upgrade to the facilities was exceptional. Angela Coughlan Pool service […]

Art Gallery in the running for a significant award for one of the best events they put on in 2019

By Staff November 16th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The Art Gallery of Burlington is in the running of a significant award by the Ontario Association […]

'You would be forgiven if you did not know what was going on'

By Pepper Parr November 16th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION On a CBC radio program earlier today Melissa Lastman, a strategist with Enterprise Canada said: She […]