Final Arrest Made in Burlington Shooting Incident.

By Staff July 21st, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service arrested the last outstanding male responsible for the shooting that occurred on […]

Trustee motion is having an impact across the province.

By Pepper Parr, Publisher July 21st, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Andrea Grebenc in conversation with HDSB Director of Education Stuart Miller For those of you […]

The back to normal we all want is not here yet: stay vigilant and be careful - it is your health and safety we are talking about.

By Pepper Parr July 21st, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   We are approaching something that is a little closer to normal. Burlington enters Stage 3 of […]

Mayor eases up a bit - taking some 'hours/days' off

By Pepper Parr July 21st, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Mayor is taking a bit of a break but is steps away if an issue arrives. […]

Masks a must on the GO system as of today.

By Staff July 21st, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Donning nose and mouth coverings are now a must on GO Transit and UP Express. Here’s what […]

Most of the province is now in Emergency Measures Stage 3: challenge now is to keep the infection levels low.

By Staff July 20th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Halton is one of seven regions in the province that will move into Stage 3 of the […]

Dating site is the scene of a crime: 62 year old male charged with Romance Scam

By Pepper Parr July 20th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service laid criminal charges this week after an investigation into a suspected […]

Improving your home makes it more enjoyable and adds to its value.

By Justin Walters July 20th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Having your own home is a big accomplishment and it allows you to take a step toward […]

Halton is expected to enter Stage 3 of the Emergency measures; announcement to be made later today

By Pepper Parr July 20th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Premier Doug Ford at a Press conference It is not yet “official” but the word is […]

Mandatory mask wearing now in effect. Where will the enforcement come from?

By Pepper Parr July 20th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Today the temporary bylaw requiring people to wear a face mask becomes effective. The first thing […]

Kevin Brady appointed a Director of Burlington Foundation

By Staff July 20th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Foundation announced last week that Kevin Brady has been appointed to Burlington Foundation’s Board of […]

Redbit of Burlington wins prestigious Microsoft award

By Staff July 19th,2020 BURLINGTON, ON   RedBit of Burlington has been announced as the Winner of the 2020 Microsoft Community Response and the Finalist […]

Donated masks might be available to the public by Monday.

By Pepper Parr June 17th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Ward 4 Councillor Shawna Stolte with her daughter modeling masks made by community members. Ward 4 […]

Region releases the details of their mask bylaw.

By Staff July 17, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The amount of time spent by the various municipalities is stunning. The mask by laws are temporary […]

Rivers - takes his play on how people coped with quarantine during the lockdown. 18 and over only for this one.

By Pepper Parr July 17th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Ray Rivers Ray Rivers, our political columnist is part farmer (he and his wife used to […]

City set aside $10k to buy masks - they become mandatory on Monday - where are the masks?

By Pepper Parr July 17, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Several community groups worked together to produce 3000 masks that are being distributed in the community. […]

Why no masks in a Court House?

By Staff July 17th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   This truck could have picked up a $250. ticket If you are fined for a Parking Offence […]

There is now a bylaw that asks you to wear a face mask - don't get silly and say the science doesn't support the benefits of a face mask - just wear the thing.

By Pepper Parr July 17th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   We now have two bylaws related to the wearing of face masks. The city bylaw that […]

Some seniors who got the $300 grant from the federal government have been donating the money to the Food Bankj

By Pepper Parr July 17th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   This is one of those nice warm feel good news stories. Earlier this month those $300 […]

School board chair Andrea Grebenc puts forward a barn burner of a motion.

By Andrea Grebenc July 17th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON Chair of the Halton District School Board Andrea Grebenc moved a motion that was passed unanimously by […]