Lisa LaFlamme to keynote the 'un' dinner party

By Staff March 6th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Times changed and events had to take place virtually – which didn’t stop the Women of Halton […]

HDSBoard names Student Trustees for 2023-2024 - Sultan Alimzhanov, Shrena Sribalan begin term Aug. 1, 2023

By Pepper Parr March 5th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton District School Board announces secondary school students Sultan Alimzhanov and Shrena Sribalan as the […]

Ontario Liberals decide how they will elect their new leader

By Staff March 4th, 2023 HAMILTON, ON   During the Ontario Liberal Party’s largest Annual Meeting in over 20 years, party members voted to adopt […]

Burlington Green is hiring - busy March Schedule

By Staff March 4th, 2023 BURLINGTON , ON   Burlington Green has a very active event calendar for April. The events and dates are set […]

Provincial Liberals - 1500 of them gather in Hamilton to begin the process of preparing for the next election

By Pepper Parr March 4th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   John Fraser, the Interim Leader, Ontario Liberal Party John Fraser, the Interim Leader, Ontario Liberal Party […]

Toronto Spring Real Estate Forecast: A Market As Unpredictable As The Weather

By Erin Nicole Davis March 4th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   As we look ahead to the warmer months, brokers, sellers, buyers, and would-be buyers are […]

FINALLY - Affordable Options in a Desirable Burlington Location

By Staff March 3rd, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   A Toronto based developer has announced a project that will feature homes priced at under $500,000. This […]

Readership Survey draws sharp rebukes

By Pepper Parr March 3, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   We are currently running a readership survey it will stay until the 15th. The responses so […]

McKenna appointed by province to Halton Police Service Board

By Staff March 3rd, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Services Board announced that Ms. Jane McKenna has been appointed as a Provincial […]

Who reads the Gazette and why - a short survey.

By Pepper Parr March 2, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Just over a month ago I made a very difficult and painful decision – I had […]

Committee of Adjustment per diem payments: Friend of the Mayor didn't appear to show up all that often.

By Pepper Parr March 2, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Committee of Adjustment is the only Board that pays the people who are appointed. The […]

If that email convinced to to click click - you are not paying attention to what the scam artists are doing

By Staff March 2, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Did you get one of these in your email Did you click on the Continue box? If […]

Things might get a little 'testy' at Council today. Jim Thompson is expected to point out some shortcoming on transparency and engagement

By Pepper Parr March 2, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Jim Thompson will be delegating at City Council today. With Brock University students attending classes at […]

Salaries for members of City Council: You get what you pay for - this is what they get

By Staff March 2, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The following are the amounts paid to the members of Burlington city council. Members of City Council […]

A Half Marathon on a Chilly Day - only in Burlington you say!

By Staff March 2, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   This is what is taking place on Sunday. Races are a part of Burlington’s culture along with […]

Financial Accountability Office Reports: Provincial spending $6.4 billion less than expected through third quarter of 2022-23

By Staff March 1st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The provincial government Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAO) released its Expenditure Monitor 2022-23: Q3 report. The […]

Councillor appears to take a pass on Conflict of Interest Advice from Integrity Commissioner

By Pepper Parr March 1st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Council met is as a Standing Committee on Tuesday – it was a long day with […]

Some movement on the 409 Brant development - council talking about a solution in a Closed session

By Pepper Parr March 1st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   There is seldom much information about just why council decides it has to go into closed […]

Director of Communications and Engagement is not all that engaging with the Gazette

By Pepper Parr February 28th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   In May of2020, the Gazette published a story on Shawna Stolte’s experience is as a newly […]

In the near future the public will know how members of Council voted on issues at the Standing Committee level.

By Pepper Parr February 27th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Council has been in a Workshop mode all morning – this is something that people who […]