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More about the re-development of the Waterfront Hotel By Pepper Parr May 1, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON There are several sides on the Waterfront Hotel redevelopment. Darko Vranich owner of the property wants […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Summer employment opportunity - Volunteer & Community Engagement Officer By Staff April 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Community Development Halton (CDH) is a non-profit organization committed to building a society in which diversity, equity, […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
RE/MAX report finds Canadian cottage owners choosing to hold on to properties, despite interest rates and affordability concerns By Pepper Parr April 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON RE/MAX Canada’s 2024 Cottage Trends Report examines market activity in 22 recreational markets nationwide and finds […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Milton by-election on Thursday - constituency includes parts of North Burlington By Pepper Parr April 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON There is a by-election taking place on Thursday in Milton. Part of the Milton constituency includes […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
The city gets a third constituency - Burlington North—Milton West By Pepper Parr April 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON There is a new constituency in place for Burlington Burlington North—Milton West means the city will […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Land Tribunal hearing on Waterfront Hotel redevelopment gets off to a good start By Pepper Parr April 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington matters have kept the Ontario Land Tribunal busy. The Millcroft golf course hearing came to […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Lawyer representing city at Waterfront development appeal made it clear what the real issue is By Pepper Parr April 29th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Ontario Land Tribunal has started the 2020 Lakeshore Road development appeal to a city decision […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	LaSalle Park Community Marina and public boat launch opening May 1 By Staff April 29th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON A sure sign that the seasons have changed. The LaSalle Park Community Marina and public boat launch […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Native Species kits for local residents to plant at home: Conservation Halton has three kit types to choose from (full sun, shade & rain) By Staff April 28, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Conservation Halton has curated native species kits for local residents to plant at home. With three kit types […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Halton Regional Police add third Deputy: Maher will head up the specialized investigative unit, By Staff April 28th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Region of Halton has added a third deputy police chief. Deputy Chief of Police. Kevin Maher […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Public School Board Multi-Year Plan up for review By Pepper Parr April 28th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton District School Board (HDSB) is asking students, families, staff and the community to share […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	The rule against wearing political symbols in the legislative chamber is impacting the Milton by-election By Pepper Parr April 27th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON There is a very direct link between the matter of wearing a Palestinian kaffiyeh in the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Citizen reaches the same conclusion as Eric Stern: Taxes did go up 10.21% By Pepper Parr April 27th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON A Gazette reader posted the following comment in the vibrant Comments section of the Gazette. “Taking […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	You can assume everyone of these people have a library card: Great competition By Staff April 26th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington Public Library announces the champions of this year’s Grand Battle of the Books 2024 competition. Heartfelt […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Documentary on personal mental health and the role exercise plays - to be screened May 6th By Pepper Parr April 26th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON I am not sure that I would use the word “celebrate” to announce the screening of […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Gould hands out 56 Volunteer Appreciation awards By Staff April 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON It was a hectic day for Burlington member of Parliament. She had to first be in Alliston […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Spectator columnist has few kind words for Mayor Meed Ward By Staff April 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The following is a recent opinion column by Joan Little. When I read Mayor Marianne Meed Ward’s […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Council approves 2024 Tax Levy Bylaw By Pepper Parr April 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington City Council approved the 2024 Tax Levy Bylaw at their last meeting. Council approval of […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Why are police officers standing directly behind a criminal defendant? By Staff April 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Are these two police officers standing behind Donald Trump in place to put him in handcuffs if […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	A ruptured City Council: majority of the seven member council no longer trust their mayor By Pepper Parr April 25th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Ward 2 Councillor Lisa Kearns led the comments made during a Council meeting during which it […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)