The Official Plan being developed is the bedrock on which future growth is being based - let it be the core issue in the October 2018 election.

By Jim Young January 20th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Yielding to intensive lobbying, delegation and protests from Citizens Groups, Local Businesses and even from Building […]

No shovels in the ground yet for the 421 Brant Street project.

By Pepper Parr January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There was one piece of information given out by the Mayor that didn’t elicit much in […]

Police looking for a vehicle that was stolen and the man that did the stealing - the thief is dangerous and the car is damaged.

By Staff January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   On January 18th, 2018 at 2:45pm, Halton Regional Police Service was called to a fail to remain […]

Angela Coughlan Pool closed for longer than expected.

By Staff January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   That Service Disruption at the Angela Coughlan Pool is going to be extended to Saturday, Jan. 20, […]

Mayor Goldring gets an earful at his Reverse Town Hall; four of the seven member council fail to show up for what was really a face the music meeting.

By Pepper Parr January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   They gave him a lot to think about. Their concern was that they weren’t at all […]

Temporary Road Closures - Robbie Burns Road Race on January 28th

By Staff January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   On Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, there will be some temporary road closures and lane closures for the […]

District school board recognizes nine for 'inspiring students.

By Staff January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton District School Board has Inspire Awards for people who go above and beyond to support […]

ECoB puts six questions in front of the Mayor.

By Pepper Parr January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There were two meetings in town last night. Registration table for the ECoB meeting held at […]

Male steals car from woman while she was filling the vehicle with gas.

By Staff January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   On January 18th 2018 at approximately 2:40pm, a collision occurred at King Road and Plains Road in […]

Angela Coughlan Pool - Service Disruption

By Staff January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Angela Coughlan Pool – Service Disruption Angela Coughlan Leisure Swim on Thursday January 18 from 5:30-7:30pm has been […]

Toronto is on the Amazon short list for their new HQ2 - a Burlington property is mentioned in the Toronto bid.

By Staff January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   When Toronto Global put in their bid to be the location for what is being called HQ2 […]

Library and Sound of Music hook up -

By Staff January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Public Library and the Sound of Music Festival are excited to announce a new partnership. Starting […]

No word yet on who will sit on the Urban Design Advisory Panel.

By Staff January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   With all the confusion, all the concern and a deep mistrust on the part of a significant […]

Mayor holds a Reverse Town Hall meeting while ECoB meets to train people how to get city hall to listen

By Pepper Parr January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Engaged Citizens of Burlington, a newly formed group working towards a better Burlington for generations […]

Mike Wallace makes it official - he is in the race for Mayor.

By Staff January 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Mike Wallace, five term member of Burlington City Council and three term Member of Parliament for Burlington, […]

Planner lets loose on member of an Aldershot delegation.

By Pepper Parr January 17th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The meeting took place on December the 18th. It was requested by a group of Aldershot […]

Citizen Advisory group on the waterfront ceases operation.

By Deedee Davies January 17th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   I am saddened to be writing to let you know that the citizens-led volunteer group, Burlington […]

It is getting nasty out there: City manager threatens citizen group with legal action over wording on their web site

By Pepper Parr January 17th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It is getting nasty out there. ECoB – Engaged Citizens of Burlington make no bones about […]

An on line meeting turns ugly for Burlington resident; Dundas male charged with sexual assault.

By Staff January 17th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   On January 10, 2018, a female resident communicated electronically with a male via an online dating website. […]

Museums of Burlington hosting a speaker series - starts with a complimentary glass of wine.

By Staff January 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Sip a glass of local wine while you listen to the stories of our local cultural thought […]