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Liberals take a swipe at PC leader Patrick Brown - Gazette reader takes a swipe at theLiberals By Staff August 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Facts, opinions and political speeches – they are certainly not the same thing. The Liberals have set […] 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)	Temporary Road Closure Aug. 19 – Brant Street, south of Victoria Avenue By Staff August 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON The southbound lane on Brant Street, just south of Victoria Avenue, will be closed on Saturday, Aug. […] 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)
Barre Baycats lead Brantford in the IBL semi-final playoffs: Burlington got taken out at the quarter final level. By Staff August 17th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON It was a much tighter game than the 14 – 1 licking the Barrie Baycats gave 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)	Burlington Transit introduces route changes to be effective September 3rd. By Staff August 17, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Changes to a number of Burlington Transit routes will take place September 3rd, 2017 A brief summary […] 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)
Liberals telling provincial Conservative leader Patrick Brown that facts still matter By Pepper Parr August 16th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Lazy hazy days of summer don’t apply to everyone when there is an election on 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)	Ontario Boosting Train and Bus Service Across the GO Network By Staff August 16, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON The province is increasing GO train and bus service across the network to help manage congestion and provide […] 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)
Terry Fox's older brother Fred will be in town on the 24th to check out the monument erected to celebrate the Marathon of Hope run done 37 years ago. By Staff August 16, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON The plans are almost firm. Fred Fox – Terry’s older brother, will be in Burlington on 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)	Baycats come out swinging in a game one win over the Brantford Red Sox - 14-1 By Staff August 16, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON A long layoff didn’t affect the Barrie Baycats, who defeated the Brantford Red Sox 14-1 to open […] 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)
Trinity Baptist Church on Appleby Line seriously damage in an early morning fire. By Staff August 16, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON The Trinity Baptist Church at 4372 Appleby Line and No. 2 Sideroad was on fire at approximately […] 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)	New adult indoor soccer program created - + expansion of Burlington Youth Soccer Club program. By Staff August 16, 2017 BURLINGTON,ON The Burlington Youth Soccer Club (BYSC) has announced the introduction of its NEW Adult Indoor League for 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)
School bus orientation day - Saturday August 26th in five locations. By Staff August 15th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Mention school buses and the mind goes to getting ready for school – it is that time […] 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)	Some gambling terms that have rubbed off into everyday use! By Sharon Kaplan August 15, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON You may or may not know that gambling has become one of the biggest and most […] 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)
Temporary Road Closure - Aug. 14 - 18, 2017 - Blathwayte Lane By Staff August 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Blathwayte Lane will be closed Monday, Aug. 14 to Friday Aug. 18, 2017 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. […] 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)	Annie Jr less than a week away from taking to the stage at the Drury Lane Theatre By Staff August 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON For Leslie Gray it was a little like herding cats – some twenty of them. The kids […] 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)
Burlington Herd nowhere near a really exciting IBL baseball playoff series By Staff August 14, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON One of the beautiful things about sports is the way things can turn on the kicking 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)	The One Burlington Festival: Finding Common Ground Among Faiths. By Staff August 14, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON As obvious as this might sound it is the people in a community that are the building […] 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)
Merchant of Venice to debut on the grass at the RBG Rock. Runs until September 1st By Staff August 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON They take to the grass this evening at 7:00 pm for the second season of Shakespeare at […] 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)	Jazz on the Patio gets off to a great start - three performances left for the weekend. By Pepper Parr August 12th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Rain threatened so they moved the event from the patio to the expansive space indoors where […] 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)
Westhaven Drive resisdents have a big battle on their hands as they try to maintain the value of their property and get their elected officials to understand that things have changed. By Pepper Parr August 11, 2107 BURLINGTON, ON When West Haven Drive resident Heather Laurie saw the letter in her mail box telling her […] 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 Burlington Herd is out - InterCounty Baseball League close to the end of the quarter finals. By Staff April 11th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON With the Burlington Herd out of the InterCounty Baseball League playoffs interest in the city has fallen […] 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)