Is it just small-minded political parochialism and old-style partisan politics having Hamilton say NO to a $Billion for an LRT line?

By Ray Rivers September 1, 2016 MOUNTSBERG, ON   It could be the culmination of all that pollution from (former) Stelco and the other steel […]

Electoral reform is complex - but it is vital if we are to make the will of the people the law of the land. It is your government; you pay for it - be part of the process of getting it right.

Burlington’s Member of Parliament, Karina Gould, will be leading a public consultation on Electoral Reform at the Mainway Recreation centre in the auditorium on Saturday […]

Aldershot's growth and it's member of council; many locals are not happy with the kind of development they are seeing.

By Denis Gibbons September 1, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Beautiful green spaces like the Royal Botanical Gardens, LaSalle Park and Burlington Golf and Country Club […]

Barrie Baycats lead Toronto Maple leafs by two games in the IBL championships

By Staff August 31, 2016 TORONTO, ON   It took extra innings for the Barrie Baycats to win a slugfest at Christie Pits. The Baycats […]

Attempted house break-in in the middle of an afternoon caught on camera.

By Staff August 31, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   It must have been terrifying. In the middle of the afternoon there is someone at your door […]

Mixed member proportional voting is complex and confusing but is seen by many as better than what we have.

Burlington’s Member of Parliament, Karina Gould, will be leading a public consultation on Electoral Reform at the Mainway Recreation centre in the auditorium on Saturday […]

Police looking for male suspected of stealing a wallet from a car south of Tansley Woods.

By Staff August 31, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON On August 11th 2016 at 4:08am, the suspect captured in this surveillance image entered a vehicle in the […]

Barrie takes lead over Toronto in the IBL best out of seven championship series.

By Staff August 31, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Barrie Baycats gave the Toronto Maple Leafs a taste of their own medicine to start the Intercounty […]

Conservation Halton is going through a Metamorphosis and wants to hear from you - if you live north of Dundas - this will matter to you.

By Pepper Parr August 31st, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON   The Conservation Authority is going through a change – they are calling it a metamorphosis which […]

House prices going through the roof; commercial development strong while city looks at a possible 4% tax hike

By Staff August 30, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   The Rocca Sisters, who promote themselves as the #3 real estate agent in Canada, report that “The […]

New Street road diet: Staff issues some comments - an attempt to put oil on troubled waters?

By Pepper Parr August 30th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   The heat is clearly on – staff in the city’s transportation department have taken to thanking […]

InterCounty Baseall League championship games will be between Toronto Maple Leafs and the Barrie Baycats

By Staff August 30th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   The Intercounty Baseball League today announced the schedule for the 2016 championship final series between the defending […]

Stained glass artist Teresa Seaton will be doing an installation at the MoonGlade event September 16th at the Art Gallery.

By Pepper Parr August 30, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Teresa’s uniquely sculptural fine art stained glass is an artistic trademark featuring multi layers of glass panels […]

Is First Past the Post the best we can do to elect our leaders? An opinion.

Burlington’s Member of Parliament Karina Gould will be leading a public consultation on Electoral Reform at the Mainway Recreation centre in the auditorium on Saturday […]

Lakeshore West GO Train schedule Change begins Sept. 5, 2016

By Staff August 30th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON To accommodate track work at Union Station, GO Transit has made some schedule adjustments beginning Monday, Sept. 5, […]

Toronto's hockey team doesn't do all that well at winning but the IBL team is one the scrapiest that league has seen in some time - they just might make their hometown proud. It's been a while.

By Staff August 30th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Intercounty Baseball League today announced the schedule for the 2016 championship final series between the defending champion […]

City hall closed - parking is free and and you can end the weekend at Rib Fest; it will be the Labour Day weekend.

By Staff August 30th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   By gosh and by golly there is another paid holiday coming up for all of us – […]

Police will be out in force as students prepare to return to school - remember where the school safe zones are.

By Staff August 29, 2016 Burlington, ON As the summer winds down and parents are counting down the days till their children return to school, […]

Burlington MP Karina Gould to hold a public meeting on how the government might change the way we vote.

By Pepper Parr August 29, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON   “We will make every vote count.” That was one of the election promises made when the […]

Is bullying nothing more than the shaping of collective beliefs and behaviours within families, within workplaces, within neighbourhoods and within society at large ?

By Cindy Hunter August 29, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Whilst enjoying a cup of mint tea and reading my book the other day at a […]