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Advance poll vote turn out for Burlington: 9146 people cast ballots By Pepper Parr February 25th. 2025 BURLINGTON, ON So – how do you think the advance poll for Burlington went? Much better than a […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Some pensioners fear running out of money in retirement more than death By Staff February 24th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Retirement income – how much will you have once you have retired, is a serious question for […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Burlington sets priorities for 2025 provincial candidates By Staff February 24th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON This is the first time the Gazette has seen anything like this from City Hall “The City […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Sleeping in cars overnight on one of the coldest days of the year raised $335,000 for United Way By Staff February 24th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Indeed, whoever it is did make it through a cold cold night. The Sleepless For Our Community […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
250,000 people are on surgical wait lists.1,850 are on stretchers at hospitals every single day - hospital deficit of over $800 million. By Staff February 24th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario’s health care crisis is deepening at a time when the province already has the fewest hospital […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	What's it going to be: A Ford majority; a Ford minority or a total wipe out for Doug By Pepper Parr February 22nd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Catching up politically … We will know late Thursday night – Friday morning at the latest […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
We won - so we get naming rights By Staff February 21st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON It was one of the best hockey games ever broadcast with the very best players on the […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Canada’s Next Prime Minister By Ray Rivers February 21st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The clock is ticking for Liberals to vote in a ranked ballot online starting February 28th to […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Regional Police made a large drug and gun seizure and multiple arrests as part of an operation to dismantle a drug supply network By Staff February 21st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made a large drug and gun seizure and multiple arrests […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Doug Ford and his attempts to change the manner in which the Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police is appointed By Pepper Parr February 21st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION First in a series. We seem to be quite good at forgetting what a candidate for […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Taxes are a good thing: this didn't come up in the debate By Staff February 21st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Via Twitter she said: “Taxes are a good thing”- how much is the concern. This […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Ontario’s economy continues to sputter; bad news for Doug Ford with voting in the current election campaign less than a week away By Tom Parkin February 21st, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Once a magnet attracting job-seekers from across Canada, Ontario’s economy continues to sputter even as premier Doug […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Long line ups reported at Burlington Centre Advanced Poll By Staff February 20th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON We are getting word that there are line ups at the Burlington Centre where people are voting […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Summer Camp at the AGB - registration for bursaries closes today. By Staff February 20th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON All that snow withstanding – Summer camp registration at the Art Gallery of Burlington is now open. If […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Three of the four candidates seeking the Burlington seat served the public very well; the 4th - PC Pierre was a no show By Pepper Parr February 19, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON It was a typical Burlington event: polite. The three candidates, who were on the platform, knew […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Blood product supplies are low due to cancellations due to weather - they need a boost. By Staff February 20th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON While Winter storms continue to create havoc across the country, including the city of Burlington, the need […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
Progressive Conservative functionary tries to explain why Natalie Pierre was a no show By Pepper Parr February 20th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Dan Jacobs sent in a comment that we are upgrading to a news story. Based on […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	'Much of this promise is a lie': Author will talk about Western values at Library event.. By Staff February 19th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON Tuesday, March 04 7:00pm – 8:00pm Author of One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This Jared […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X
More development along Plains Road in Aldershot By Staff February 19th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON More high rise and density for Aldershot. The proposal is to develop 1010 Downsview Drive and 355 […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X	Natalie Pierre - the Progressive Conservative fails to appear at the All Candidiate meeting By Pepper Parr February 19th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON “Well there is your story” said one of the about 100 people who attended the all […] Share this: LinkedIn Email Tumblr Facebook More Print X