Flight Over our Beautiful City just one of the items being auctioned off at St. Christopher's Open Doors on Friday.

By Staff May 21, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Takes place on Friday – one of the most interesting fund raisers you are likely to come […]

Hamilton Children’s Choir joins Port Nelson choir for Spring Concert.

By Staff May 20, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The choir of Port Nelson United Church presents its annual spring concert on Sunday, May 26 at […]

John Taylor tells Special Advisors that the growth planned for Halton isn't sustainable.

By Pepper Parr May 18th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward tweets a picture she had taken of John Taylor while he was […]

Weather is shutting down parts of several parks - LaSalle and Paletta impacted

By Staff May 17th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   If this keeps up the only place you will be able to go to is a bus […]

Burlington group delegates at the Region: opposed to the amalgamation of municipalities; offers cautions arising from challenges in the recent Provincial budget.

By Staff May 17th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   A number of months ago the provincial government announced a review of how municipalities are providing vital […]

Police Investigate Burlington Gas Station Robbery

By Staff May 17th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police are currently investigating a gas station robbery that occurred on Walkers Line yesterday. […]

New Democrats will be introducing their yet to be nominated candidate as they canvass this weekend.

By Staff May 16, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   We publish a report on what will be open in the way of public services whenever there […]

Rural sector gets to bend the Mayor's ear - great ideas and an arrow pointing to the source of the problems - city hall.

By Staff May 16, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Mayor Marianne Meed Ward wrapped up her final Red Carpet Red Tape focus group earlier this week […]

MPP's office said to be trying to 're-educate' people who want to sign a petition - No love lost between the We Love crew and the MPP.

By Staff May 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   There are fundamental rules in political discourse – there is at least one elected official in Burlington […]

Jim Young: wants to give CHAT a second chance admits they cannot escape a degree of criticism.

By Jim Young May 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   In recent Gazette pieces on Citizen Action Labs and Engagement many valid points have been raised, […]

Burlington Green announces the Eco Film Festival line up - note the dates

By Staff May 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Green has been running what they call an EcoFilmFest at the library on New Street for […]

Angelo Paletta named the Burlington Foundation Distinguished Philanthropist for 2019.

By Staff May 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Each year the Burlington Foundation chooses a person, sometimes a couple to be named as the Distinguished […]

Art Gallery gets a bail out from the city - while city finance people make bean counters out of curators.

By Pepper Parr May 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Things got a little sticky for the Art Gallery of Burlington (AGB) – the cash didn’t […]

Just how high is an 11 storey building - depends on what you are measuring.

By Pepper Parr May 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Two things struck me during the Monday and Tuesday Standing Committee meetings. The first was during […]

Rainfall ( between April 1 and May 13, 226 mm) has resulted in the closure of all the grass based playing fields.

By Staff May 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   It was on again off again for a week – then they just gave up and said […]

Burlington has declared June to be the month of play - now to get the weather to co-operate.

By Staff May 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   June is the Month of Play and the City of Burlington has many activities planned to help […]

Farmers Market at Burlington Centre opens on the 22nd.

By Staff May 13th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The Farmers’ Market at Burlington Centre, operated by the Burlington Lions Club, will open for its 61st […]

It has become a 'Place to Grow' - faster than you thought possible.

By Staff May 13th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON It just doesn’t stop. PC Leader Doug Ford faced a barrage of questions from Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne […]

The problem is not with the citizens - the problem is with the administration - ground zero is in the Clerk's Office.

By Pepper Parr May 13th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   City Hall is reviewing Council appointed Citizen Advisory Committees to determine the best way to use […]

M. M. Robinson High school closed for the day due to water main break.

By Staff May 13th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   M.M Robinson High School will be cancelled today (Monday May 13) due to a water main break […]