33 km in just under three hours - burned 1781 calories. Marathon is less than six weeks away

By Ashley Worobec September 24th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Not quite a happy face. This week was daunting because I knew I had a 33km […]

Ribfest got robbed - cash was taken from their office on Lakeshore Road.

By Staff September 23rd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying suspect(s) responsible for a break-in […]

Nelson quarry will hold an Open house that will include a tour bus that will drive down into the pit.

By Pepper Parr September 23rd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Nelson Aggregates announced today it will host an Open House at its Burlington quarry on Saturday, […]

Where art thou Elizabeth Jane Michael?

By Pepper Parr September 23rd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Update: We are advised that Jane Michael does have a campaign office on Brant Street. Elizabeth Jane […]

Word from the Oakville North Burlington MPP on the Provincial Review raises hope in the mind of at least one resident.

By Staff September 23rd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   A Gazette reader sent us a copy of a letter he got from the Oakville North Burlington […]

Burlington Foundation convinces 'Pinball' Clemons to speak at their 20th anniversary event when 17 companies will be celebrated for their community giving.

By Pepper Parr September 23rd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   It is going to be a fun night for the sports crowd and the supporters of […]

That scam that took half a million out of the city's coffers turned out to be a tad more than that - $503,000 to be exact.

By Pepper Parr September 23rd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The city has been transparent about the more than half a million dollars that got sucked […]

Fire Prevention Week is more than a date on the calendar. It's an occasion to learn how to protect yourself and your family.

By Staff September 23rd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Do you have one? Do you know how to use it – and is it up to […]

The agriculture sector has a lot going for it - creating more value added opportunities is the target.

By Pepper Parr September 23rd, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Agricultural Advisory Committee celebrated their 40th year of advising the Halton municipalities on the […]

Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Fentanyl Circulating in the Greater Toronto Area - that includes Burlington.

By Staff September 21st, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Can you tell the difference between these pills? Neither can we. One of these is oxycodone, and […]

Rivers on the Prime Minister: 'That’ll Teach Him for Browning Around'

  By Ray Rivers September 20th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   After the release of an old photo showing our prime minister dressed up for an […]

ECoB does it again - ensures that the public will get to hear what federal election candidates have to say.

By Pepper Parr September 18th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   ECoB is once again serving the people of Burlington with an innovative approach to keeping people […]

A Record Lottery Winner from Canada

By Claire Nash September 18th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Going by the endless headlines one gets, being a lottery winner can be a truly memorable […]

How to manage the pan handlers - just what did get said at that Council meeting

By Staff September 18th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Suzanne Vukosavljevic, Manager of Communications for the city sent out a media release saying: “The City of […]

K9 unit brought in to track down a culprit to a garage where he was found hiding.

By Staff September 18th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   On Thursday September 19, 2019 at approximately 5:00 am, a lone male culprit entered a 7/11 convenience […]

Arrest Made in Connection to Rims and Tires Thefts from GO Station Parking Lots

By Staff September 18th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Between August 21, 2019 and September 11, 2019, there were numerous incidents of thefts of rims and tires […]

Bookstore chain teams up with schools to increase the number of books in school libraries.

By Staff September 18, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington’s Tecumseh Public school is going to be part of the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation’s Adopt […]

Sound of Music sends a signal to council - we will be back with our hands out. That is going to be a tough sell.

By Pepper Parr September 18th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Myles Rusak, Executive Director of the Sound Music seemed to be telling council that these huge […]

Job Fair: Halton Region connects job seekers with local employers.

By Staff September 18th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Halton Region is hosting a job fair to help connect job seekers with more than 90 employers […]

Lane Restrictions for Halton Region Road Resurfacing: Brant at the QEW

By Staff September 17th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Road resurfacing work will be done on Brant Street between QEW and North Service Road Between Sept. 10 […]