The natives are restless - Pearson high school parents think they have figured out what the school board is up to in closing their school.

By Staff October 30th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There is no better news source than a citizen who has a vested interest in an issue […]

Ministry of Education sets out where it wants to go with a review of how the decision to close a school is made by a school board.

By Pepper Parr October 30th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It is a little like closing the barn door with the horses already out and on […]

DeGroote School of Business putting on a luncheon focused on digital marketing - December 1st

By Staff October 30, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Digital marketing is more than a buzzword, but it’s also not a replacement for your traditional marketing […]

Is the cupcake emporium on Brant Street looking at a short life cycle: Kelly's is going to have to move.

By Pepper Parr October 29, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Kelly Childs opened up a cup cake shop on Brant Street in 2013 With exceptional marketing […]

Premier begins to romance a critical demographic - will they come to the dance?

By Staff October 30, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   A group of voters that are going to be vital to Premier Kathleen Wynne if she wants […]

Board of Education sends the Ministry of Education a pretty chippy response on the way Administrative Reviews are handled - but agrees to cooperate.

By Pepper Parr October 30th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton District school board sent the Minister of Education what can only be seen as […]

Soccer crowd holding a Volunteer Appreciation & Awards Night

By Staff October 29th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Youth Soccer Club (BYSC) is hosting its annual gala, Volunteer Appreciation & Awards Night, to […]

Prime Minister announces a new tax program for the country's working class.

By Staff October 29, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Prime Minister was in town. He spent a couple of hours at the YMCA meeting with […]

TD Bank on Brant at Caroline robbed this afternoon. Suspect fled with some cash - no one injured.

By Staff October 28th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Toronto Dominion Bank on Brant Street at Caroline was robbed this afternoon when a lone male […]

Police point out that the Police Services Act permits them to release the names of those charged with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

By Staff October 27th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service began releasing the names of those who have been charged with the […]

Rivers think electricity prices will be the biggest issue in the June 2018 election

By Ray Rivers October 27, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   If Kathleen Wynne’s Liberals are not re-elected come the provincial election next year, it will partly […]

City asked for input on where the cannabis retail outlets should be located - is inside city hall an option?

By Staff October 27, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington’s city manager got a letter from the province today – they want to talk to him […]

Southbound lane on Brant Street, just south of Victoria Avenue, will be closed on Saturday

By Staff October 27, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The southbound lane on Brant Street, just south of Victoria Avenue, will be closed on Saturday, Oct. […]

Board of education has put out a call to all the three year olds - pay the school a visit and learn what you will be doing for the foreseeable future.

By Staff October 27th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Beginning school is a big step for parents and children. The Halton District School Board wants to […]

Bit player in the local drug trade gets busted.

By Staff October 27th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Yesterday, members of the Burlington Street Crime Unit concluded a drug investigation resulting in the arrest of […]

Burlington MPP Eleanor McMahon did not speak about the Pearson high school parent Petition because she wasn't allowed to - rules.

By Pepper Parr October 26th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   A number of people were as upset as we were over the way the Petition made […]

Policestepping up their spot checks for people driving while under the influence. Two named for Tuesday infractions.

By Staff October 26th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Despite years of awareness campaigns illustrating why driving a vehicle while impaired by alcohol and/or drugs is […]

They are still trying to trick you - crude effort to get information out of you - rule # 1 - If in doubt - don't

By Staff October 26, 2027 BURLINGTON, ON   Attempts to trick you into responding to a message you get in an electronic piece of mail […]

Hydro work being done on Beachway towers - starts November 6th

By Staff October 25, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Hydro One crews will be conducting maintenance along Burlington Beach from Monday, November 6 to Sunday, November […]

Pearson high school parents think they got stiffed - again. MPP bungles their Petition

By Staff October 25th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   George Ward has a problem – and he is really, really ticked off with the way a […]