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Burlingtonians celebrate the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation at Spencer Smith Park

By Katelyn Goodwin October 1st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington residents both Indigenous and non-Indigenous gathered in Spencer Smith Park Friday evening to mark ...

Millcroft residents were not able to get the Mayor to put a resolution on the Council agenda in the morning - so they decided to demonstrate virtually in the evening

By Staff September 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON They are mad as hell and don't want to take this anymore. Millcroft Greens has appealed their ...

Two COVID-19 Outbreaks declared at Joseph Brant Hospital

By Staff September 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON For those who thought it was over – try again. Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) declared two inpatient ...

National Reconciliation event will include a ceremonial - reflective walk from the Pier to the Canal

By Katelyn Goodwin September 29th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Friday afternoon, from 4-7 PM, residents, indigenous or otherwise, will be gathering in Spencer Smith ...

Vienna Boys’ Choir - at the Performing Arts Centre October 15th

By Staff September 29, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The angelic-voiced musicians of the Vienna Boys’ Choir bring their delightful program of Austrian folk songs ...

Food for Feedback, a community engagement BBQ. By Pepper Parr September 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON If you offer free food – people will show up. It was like that in the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Is this going to be a puff ball election where the candidates are not called to account and challenged on how they will lead? By Pepper Parr September 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION There is a massive difference between the way the 2022 election is rolling out and the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Ward 2 Ratepayers Group Holding an Election Event By Pepper Parr September 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Lakeshore Public School Ratepayers Association is hosting a neighbourhood information meeting, and you are invited! […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Senior bitten by a coyote while resting on a patio at a seniors residence - have writs been served on the city? By Pepper Parr September 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON People being bitten by coyotes. This is not a problem that is going to go away. […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Former VP Finance at ADI Development Group becomes Collateral damage By Pepper Parr September 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON This ADI Development Group is harming a lot of people. Adam Reiterowski worked for the ADI […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Library extends hours - an increase of almost 20% since 2018 By Staff September 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington Public Library (BPL) is extending its hours. This change takes effect Monday September 12th. Since 2018, […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Catamaran Championship races in Burlington - September 19 - 23, 2022, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. By Staff September 12th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The BBCC (Burlington Beach Catamaran Club) is hosting the 2022 North American A-Cat Catamaran Championships, Sept. 19 […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Air Supply in Burlington on the 15th - some tickets left By Staff September 10th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington is one of just three stops for Air Supply on their Canadian tour. Graham Russell and […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
A Deeper Look at the Legal Mess the Adi Development Group is Struggling With. By Pepper Parr September 9th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Earlier today we published a short piece on the decision HRCA (Home Construction Regulatory Authority) made […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Adi Development served with a Notice of Proposal to revoke a licence By Staff September 9th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON In an earlier edition of the following story Adam Reiterowski, is named as an officer of the company. […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
He did what? Asking people to put one of his signs on their lawn - that's legal. But offering a benefit? By Pepper Parr September 8th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The following appeared on the Pinedale Community Association Facebook page. It is a message from Paul […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Foxcroft remembers his time with Queen Elizabeth II - mourns the loss By Staff September 8th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Flags were at half staff throughout the world when news of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Port Nelson United Church to host an event sponsored by five Burlington churches - a three-part oratorio, Considering Matthew Shepard, By Staff September 8th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON At a time when hate crimes are on the rise in Halton Region, five local churches are […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Fund raising target is reached - Teen Tour Band will have music to celebrate and recognize it's 75th Anniversary. By Staff September 8th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON About a month ago Lawson Hunter came up with an idea: The Burlington Teen Tour Band (BTTB) […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
The Foxcroft whistle has either been given to the city or sold to the city at cost. They've also delivered on weekends By Staff September 7th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON A citizen asked a city Councillor how many whistles the city had purchased. The Councillor didn’t know […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	'Honour the Sacrifices' By Anne Marsden September 7th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Anne Marsden has had articles and a paper published at the International, National and local levels. These […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Coyote report from the city manager has a number of Staff Directions that Council will be asked to approve By Staff September 7th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The coyote report is out. It is a 16 page document with a number of appendices. The […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Engagement has become malodorous - city hall doing stinky stinky By Pepper Parr September 7th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION It would appear that City Manager Tim Commisso and citizen Stephen White have different views on […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Round Up of Ontario Casino Apps By Frederikke Reis September 8th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Casimoose.ca has put together a list of the best casino apps available in Ontario so you […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Live Casino Dealers: Who Are They, And What Are Their Roles? By Kevin N. Cochran September 8th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Online casinos first made an appearance in the late 90s. The internet was still in […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)