HDSB may have to pull as much as $8 million from the Reserve accounts.

By Pepper Parr September 7th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON HDSB may have to pull as much as $8 million from the Reserve accounts. Director is OK […]

Robbery investigation at the Plains Road Esso Station wrapped up with the arrest of a minor.

By Staff September 7th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service has concluded a robbery investigation which occurred at an Esso Gas Station […]

Craig Gardner reports: 'Looks like a great day for Rotary'.

By Staff September 7th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Here is what we are getting from the front lines at Rib Fest – taking place at […]

BurlingtonGreen taking Climate Action to the streets - a Shoe Strike - stay tuned.

By Staff September 7th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   BurlingtonGreen is doing it again. They are reminding us that despite the pandemic and the serious concerns […]

Rib Fest at Burlington Centre still very much a go - open till 7 this evening.

By Staff September 7th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   When asked how they were coping with the weather – which wasn’t all that good while the […]

St. Matthews takes a break on Labour Day

By Staff September 6th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   They have been collecting food and passing it along to the agencies that have a client base […]

Labour Day Rib Fest - starts at 10 runs till 7pm

By Staff September 6th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Just a day away. The Labour Day Rib Fest or how a local service club turned a disadvantage […]

Together they got it done - 300 Back Packs that will be proudly worn when school opens

By Staff September 5th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Thousands of students will be trooping back to school – some will not have a shiny new […]

This was public service far beyond the call to serve and protect.

By Staff September 4th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The furniture has been loaded on the moving truck and you are on the way to your […]

Back to school: Did you register properly and can you change your mind.

By Staff September 4th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Deciding to send your children back to school has been an anxious exercise for most parents. Deciding […]

School bus challenges - the service will be stretched to the limit

By Pepper Parr September 4th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   School buses and Covid-19 are just one more worry for parents. Sitting together on a school […]

Dry run for elementary students Thursday and Friday of next week

By Pepper Parr September 4th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Halton District School Board Elementary students will get to do a dry run on returning to school […]

Tents as classrooms - not in Halton

By Pepper Parr September 4th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Remember that idea of holding classes outdoors? Some people were thinking year round outdoor classes. It […]

The heart of the Rib Fest is a fund raiser - they have raised $4.5 million and are still at it

By Staff September 1st, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   They are referred to as service organizations. Lions, Optimists, Rotary – and several others. They are clubs […]

Class sizes for the Halton Public School Board - below what most of the other boards in the province have been able to achieve.

By Pepper Parr September 3rd, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Wednesday evening the Halton District School Board met – it was another long meeting. The […]

Director of Education: 'these students are our responsibility – my responsibility when they are on school property'

By Pepper Parr September 2nd, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   There is still a lot of confusion on the part of parents as well as many […]

Outdoor pools are closing - except for Nelson - they remain open until October 12

By Staff September 2, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Closes for the season on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. LaSalle Pool and Mountainside Pool will close until […]

More this time than there was on Canada Day - Rotarians do it right - once again. Rib Fest on Labour Day at Burlington Centre

By Staff September 1, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Mark your calendar and get ready for a fine feed of not only finger ‘lickin’ good Ribs […]

Medical Officer of Health doesn't make the rules - she interprets and enforces them

By Pepper Parr September 1st, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Dr. Hamidah K. Meghani told the several thousand people who logged into the Virtual Town Hall […]

We now know what the final part of the downtown section of the Elgin Promenade is going to look like

By Staff September 1st, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Our Mayor reports that: “As work continues to create an engaging and pedestrian-friendly link between Martha Street […]