Crime Stoppers: the first crime it helped solve was a murder in New Mexico - a Burlington resident helps tell that story.

By Pepper Parr October 27, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   A safe, secure, confidential place to call with information that will keep our streets safe. Everyone […]

Introduce your three year old to the world of a public school education. JK is where they start.

By Staff October 26, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Do you remember the day you first went to school? It was certainly a different time – […]

Invasive shrubs to meet with a group of removal volunteers - the shrub will lose

By Staff October 25th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   They are known as the Invasive Shrub Removal Volunteers Thy have been gathering every Saturday since mid-October […]

Hurd Avenue to be closed for sewer installation

By Staff October 25, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Hurd Avenue will be closed at Birch Avenue on Wednesday, Oct. 26 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The […]

Was it a record for the shortest Council meeting ever? It was about a proposal with the highest density the city has ever been asked to approve.

By Staff October 25, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   It was a quickie – took less than ten minutes that included a recorded vote. City Council […]

Leaf pick up schedule - check the dates for your street.

By Staff October 25, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   This crew will probably not be clearing the leaves from your property. A loose leaf collection service […]

Co-President of the Burlington Fine Art Association, Vanessa Cress Lokos exhibit open Saturday.

By Staff October 25th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Local artist and newly appointed Co-President of the Burlington Fine Art Association, Vanessa Cress Lokos invites you […]

Halton police take part in a multi province arrest blitz - nab several in the Burlington area.

By Staff October 25, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   It is a violent world out there – for the most part the average person is protected […]

If Pearson closes - what happens to the co-op nursery program?

By Pepper Parr October 25th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Should the Halton District School Board trustees decide that the Lester B. Pearson High School should […]

Public art program moving from murals to sculpture - applications due December 12th.

By Staff October 25th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   More public art. The public art painted on the King Road grade separation a number of years […]

Police want to deliver a clear message to drivers - our residential roads are not raceways.

By Staff October 25th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   We ran a piece a number of weeks ago about the high number of traffic tickets handed […]

Road map to Ontario Arts Council grant money is to be explained at a meeting in Hamilton - might be worth a trip across the bay.

By Pepper Parr October 25th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   There is an Ontario Arts Council workshop where valuable guidance on applying to the OAC’s Visual […]

Guide to buying art: if you see something that draws you in, then you’re establishing a relationship with an artist and their work.

By Don Graves October 26, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON I’ve been painting landscapes for the past 20 years. Prior to that I served as the Dean […]

Central high school parents roll out an impressive research list.

By Pepper Parr October 25, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   There is a team of four people, Dania Thurman, Michael Kukhta, Lynn Crosby and David Sykes, […]

A fable ...

By Pepper Parr October 24th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   A Fable… Some thought it was a difficult decision to make – others thought the decision […]

The people who build the condos and houses we live in toured one of the mobility hubs

By Pepper Parr October 24, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Vince Molinaro, president of the Molinaro Group had a bunch of people over for lunch last […]

A Roseland home is part of the Junior League House tour taking place November 11 to 13th.

By Pepper Parr October 24th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Would a Tour of homes, beautifully decorated for the holiday season be complete without something in Roseland? […]

Flu shot time - at your Doctor's office or at most local pharmacies.

By Staff October 24, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   It is that time of year again – needle in the arm. The province is reminding people […]

Parents beginning to organize for crucial meetings on which, if any, high schools in Burlington should be closed.

By Pepper Parr October 24, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The meetings to explain the Program Accommodation Review to patents will take place on the dates and […]

The Nautique sets sail for the OMB - city might be paying for the ticket.

By Pepper Parr October 24th, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON   Last week city council voted to receive a report from the Planning department that had advised […]