Community agency steps in to inform the public on the COV19 virus: MoH is MIA

By Pepper Parr March 9th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Last week Judy Pryde, Executive Director of Community Living Burlington, wrote to Parents, Guardians and members […]

Who sold the Millcroft land to who and what did they pay?

By Staff March 8th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The public record indicates that: Gord Buck, developer “ARGO Land Development (Argo (Millcroft) Limited)” paid $5M to […]

Rivers: Is the US presidential election going to be a replay of 2016 ?

By Ray Rivers March 7th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Haven’t we seen this movie before? In the Tin Cup, Kevin Costner plays a talented golfer […]

Teaching assistants sign agreement with public school board

By Staff March 7th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton District School Board announced on Friday that earlier in the week the Board of Trustees […]

Mayor opens the kimono a little bit more - says 'some of the appeals could be resolved quickly'

By Pepper Parr March 6th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   It is still coming out in dribs and drabs but at least the people who are […]

A developers view on the housing industry in Burlington

By Staff March 6th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The developers who are either building residential towers that are 20 stories plus or have applications to […]

Racoon babies being born earlier this year - the result of climate change?

By Staff March 6th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   A company involved in removing unwanted wildlife got a call for humane removal of 5 baby raccoons […]

Could you please remove my last name and just call me xxxx. I am very frightened ...

By Pepper Parr March 6th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The frantic emails came in at 5:47 pm; then 5:55 pm and again at 6:04 pm […]

Mayor has little to say about the 31 appeals to the "historic" decision made by council to the Official Plan.

By Pepper Parr March 5th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Those troubling 31 appeals to the city changes in the Official Plan? Here is what we […]

Legal cannabis retail outlets seem to have to compete wieth illegal operations who are running into problems with the police.

By Staff March 6th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington may have five retail cannabis operations but they aren’t getting all the business. The illegal market […]

Shakespeare at the Rock on the move - Dundurn Castle is their new home.

By Pepper Parr March 5th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   In the summer the Tottering Biped Theatre (TBT) creates contemporary, highly physical interpretations of Shakespeare. Since […]

Protecting yourself from fraud and scams: Crime Stoppers sponsors police event.

By Staff March 4th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   When an individual finds that they have become a victim of a fraudulent act or a scam […]

Spring run off can create dangerous situation for children playing near water - keep them away until it is safe

By Staff March 4th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Conservation Halton reminds residents of dangers that can exist near streams, rivers, ponds and lakes around this […]

Millcroft resident are MAD - preparing to take on the developer who wants to add 98 homes to the golf course lands

By Staff March 4th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   If you live in Millcroft – you know all about this issue – Millcroft Greens is proposing […]

Differing opinions on the current flood of appeals to the Official Plan amendments and the zoning bylaw

By Pepper Parr March 4th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   The Gazette prides itself on maintaining a comment section. It gives space to people who have […]

The power of a place called home: Open Letter to the community

By Eric Doubt, March 4th, 2020 GEORGETOWN ON If you change the name Halton Hills to Burlington this Open Letter could have been written for […]

Income tax clinics for those who need help completing their tax return

By Staff March 3, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Taxes is one of those inevitables. Even if you don’t owe any money to the government – […]

Public is getting information in dribs and drabs on those Official Plan amendments that are being appealed to LPAT

By Pepper Parr March 3rd, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   A source advised the Gazette that “We get our quarterly legal update on March 10th I […]

Why is there a delay in releasing the contents of the 31 appeals filed with LPAT?

By Pepper Parr March 3, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   Many are eagerly awaiting the public release of the corporations or individuals who filed appeals against […]

Kearns does her best at a mea culpa; hopefully she has a better act come re-election time. They are almost half way through their term

By Pepper Parr March 2, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON   In comments made when the Amendments to the Approved but-not-in-force Official Plan were passed by Council […]