A public promise will go a long way to creating the confidence the hospitality sector needs to get back on its feet.

By Pepper Parr September 29th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Several months ago the Gazette published a piece on a program called the “Post Promise”, which […]

Mayor Meed Ward's schedule for the week of the 28th

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Public gets a chance to comment on an Aldershot development

By Staff September 29th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The city now requires developers to take their plans to the public and get feedback at that […]

Detour for Transit Route 4 – Sept. 29 to Oct. 1

By Staff September 28th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Our apologies for the delay in getting this transit information to you. The city sent it out during […]

Drugs worth $4 million seized in a year-long investigation - nine arrested

By Staff September 28th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) Drug and Human Trafficking Unit has recently concluded a year-long investigation […]

The latest COVID testing information

By Staff September 28th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Do you need to test for the Covid 19 infection? If you needed one – were you […]

Three by 25 storeys to go up at the Brant Ghent intersection. Some town houses as well.

By Pepper Parr September 28th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The intersection of Brant and Ghent is a bit of a waste land. An empty field […]

Province has a COVID containment plan - they don't appear to be ready to tell the public what it is

By Staff September 28th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Everyone with ears will have heard that there were 700 new COVID infections across the province. And […]

Protestors are going to face new 'tools' to keep them away from demonstrating

By Pepper Parr September 28th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION Last June Regan Russell was walking in front of a transport truck that was loaded with […]

WOW! When we get it right - we really get it right. This one will make your day.

BY Staff September 26th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   You don’t get to see this very often Click on the link – when you get to […]

Set out as a silent protest about what we are not doing about climate change.

By Pepper Parr September 26th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   A silent protest. There they were. Set out ever so neatly within Civic Square – more […]

There was a significant amount of cash seized during the most recent drug bust in the city.

By Staff September 25th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   For a small city with eight cannabis retail locations and five applications for a license to operate […]

A Superload will slow traffiic down a bit on Monday.

By Staff September 25th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   There will be short duration rolling road closures in Burlington from Monday September 28, 2020 at 10 […]

Climate Change - Part II: Responding to the Problem - 2020 Speech From the Throne

    By Ray Rivers September 25th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION Part 2 of a 3 part series: In 1976 the World Meteorological Organization warned […]

The provincial government is going to have to take very strong measures to lower the rate of new infection. Another lock-down will be very painful

By Pepper Parr September 24th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   ‘Did someone at Queen’s Park teach the Premier and his colleagues that song about “The Big […]

Readers commenting on just how things sometimes get done in the city

By Staff September 24th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   There are in this city people who pay attention and appreciate that the Gazette will hear what […]

Will municiipalities be given the power to ban hand guns?

By Staff September 23, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The federal government said through the Throne Speech delivered today that municipalities might be given the right […]

Steve Nash now coaching the Brooklyn Nets

By Scot Stevens September 23rd, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Steve Nash, the Hall of Famer, is now the new head coach of an NBA outfit […]

Telephone Town Hall on Covid19 issues - panel of experts to take part

By Staff September 23rd, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   There will be another Telephone Town Hall hosted by Mayor Marianne Meed Ward this evening from 6:00 […]

Region revises the mandatory face mask bylaw

By Staff September 23rd, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The Regional government has pushed a little harder on the need for people to wear face masks. […]