Two arrested for being behind the wheel of a vehicle with driving over 80 mgs

By Staff December 21st, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   How you get nabbed for driving while under the influence before noon is not easy to explain […]

Rory Nisan on Emerging Democratic Issues at City Hall

By Rory Nisan December 21st, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There has been a disconcerting trend at city hall where language is being used as a […]

Skinner: Impact of Demographics on the City of Burlington Urban Planning

By Jeremy Skinner December 21, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   This article is designed to stimulate the conversation as to why the residents of Burlington need […]

West Haven residents now have a quarry site plan document - they want it peer reviewed and would like the Mayor to begin supporting them.

By Staff December 21st, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Entrance to the Meridian Brick works plant in Aldershot. The Meridian Brick people released three of the […]

City imports an interim city planner from Hamilton - gets his business card for Christmas.

By Pepper Parr December 20th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   That didn’t take very long. Breaking News – Bill Jannsen a retired planner from the City […]

Email disruption - no one knows quite what the problem is - stay tuned.

By Staff December 20, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON UPDATE: Problem solved – took six hours to find out where the glitch was. Our email service provider […]

Cougars battling to hold their own in the Ontario Junior Hockey League.

By Pat Shields December 20th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   After two disappointing losses against the Jr. Canadiens and Patriots last weekend, the Burlington Cougars battled […]

Conservation Halton expects to welcome the 1 millionth visitor this week.

By Staff December 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The folks at the head office of Conservation Halton on Britannia Road are excited – they are […]

Armed robbery at Audio Video location on Fairview - no one injured.

By Staff December 20th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The 2001 Audio Video located at 3350 Fairview St, Burlington was robbed just before closing at 9:00 […]

Doug Musson, the man who lit up his property with an overwhelming collection of Christmas lights - died Monday evening.

By Staff December 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Updated Wednesday December 20th, 2017 Thousands knew about the lights – and they all visited the house on […]

Region gets $1.8 million for new bike lanes, multi-use trails and other cycling infrastructure.

By Pepper Parr December 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   In the world of politics – timing is everything – where more can happen in a […]

Art Gallery looking for community leaders - information session January 9th

By Staff December 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington has several organizations that operates at arm’s length from city hall. The Art Gallery, the Performing […]

Glen Eden to open Thursday the 21st - they have been making snow for the last ten days.

By Staff December 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Glen Eden is preparing for its best opening week conditions in recent memory! Cold December temperatures have […]

The Old Timers hockey club held themselves a dance and came up with $3,575 for the Food Bank.

By Staff December 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Not just a bunch of Old Timers strapping on the shin pads the Burlington Old Timers Hockey […]

Police asking for help to identify a male who is suspected of breaking into commercial establishments.

By Staff December 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service is currently investigating a series of unauthorized entries into commercial establishments occurring […]

Scobie puts Mobility Hubs and Urban Growth Centres in perspective.

By Gary Scobie December 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   I am a citizen who has taken an interest in issues at or near our waterfront […]

OHIP + demonstration being given at Shoppers Drugmart - MPP McMahon hosting.

By Staff December 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   On January 1st, 2018 the new OHIP + program kicks in – Burlington MPP Eleanor McMahon twill […]

Police arrest three for theft of purses and wallets atOakville and Burlington supermarkets.

By Staff December 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Regional police had to deal with multiple complaints of theft of purses and wallets at supermarkets […]

ECoB now has a home on the internet - bookmark this one.

By Pepper Parr December 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   I want you to look at this time line. Sometime in October 2017 – First email […]

Has Justin Trudeau created his legacy in his first term of office - he appears to have changed the way housing is going to be paid for by many.

By Ray Rivers December 18, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON This is the second of a two part series on affordable housing and the changes made by […]