DNA evidence seized by Regional police solves a crime.

By Staff April 16th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   This isn’t a Burlington crime story but it does give us a look at the tools the […]

Regional economic data for 2018 tells a great story - but there is a threat on the horizon - the Premier appears to want to dismantle the region.

By Pepper Parr April 16th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Whenever Halton Regional Chair Gary Carr stand up to speak he will tell you two things: […]

Fire department looking for volunteers: applications close May 3rd.

By Staff April 16th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   A lot of the members of the Burlington Fire Department got their start as volunteers. The department […]

Residents hammer the plans for the redevelopment of the east end Lakeshore Village Plaza plans.

By Staff April 16th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The big news for the city last week was the delegations made at city hall on the […]

Premier stiffs the municipal sector - Burlington Mayor 'disappointed'.'

By Pepper Parr April 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   There never was all that much in the way of a meeting of minds. Today Burlington’s […]

A happier Bfast will be holding their 5th Annual transit event.

By Staff April 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   These are happier days for the BFAST (Burlington for Accessible Sustainable Transit) people. They finally have a […]

Easter weekend public events - church services.

By Staff April 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington residents are encouraged to take note of what’s open and closed around town during the Easter […]

Somewhere the vision that east end residents had for their community got lost.

By Pepper Parr April 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   A crowd that filled the city council chamber, spilled out into the foyer and had people […]

Smart idea - a Repair Cafe - keep this one in mind.

By Staff April 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   They gather dust in basements, garages, at the back of closets – old TV’s, audio equipment, toasters, […]

Texas Low Pressure System is forecasted to bring between 30 and 40mm of mixed precipitation to our area.

By Staff April 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Conservation Halton advises that a Texas Low Pressure System is forecasted to bring between 30 and 40mm […]

A bridge so near – Planned Burlington pedestrian crossing will span GO tracks as well as decades of use.

By Nitish Bissonauth April 13th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   A pedestrian bridge that has stood the test of time is set to be replaced by […]

Rocca Sisters expect the spring market to be a very strong; one that will be good for both buyers and sellers.

By Staff April 12th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The Market Insight Report for residential properties for March 2019 for Burlington is produced by The Rocca […]

Hourly service only on GO Lakeshore West line for the weekend.

By Staff April 12th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The GO won’t be quite as go go this weekend – and for three additional weekends. Trains […]

City expects to have a new city manager chosen by the end of May and in his/her office by the end of July.

By Pepper Parr April 12th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Several hours after publishing a story on what the city needed to do as it began […]

New Democrats not excited about the first budget. Conservatives decide the deficit isn't a real problem after all.

By Andrew Drummond April 12, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Ontario Finance Minister Vic Fedeli presents the 2019 budget as Premier Doug Ford looks on at […]

Finding the new city manager - not as easy as some think; keeping the interim is not the solution

By Pepper Parr April 12th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON UPDATE: The Gazette asked the Mayor for some comment yesterday – her media specialist got back to […]

Four wooded areas in Burlington to be sprayed for Gypsy Moth in May.

By Staff April 11, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   As part of an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program, the City of Burlington will be using a […]

UPDATE: Road Closure: Timber Lane, between Pinedale Avenue and Appleby Mall entrance - Friday, April 12, 2019

By Staff April 10th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   On Friday, April 12, Timber Lane will be closed for crane activity between Pinedale Avenue and the […]

Halton students do well in science competition.

By Staff April 11th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Halton District School Board students captured the highest number of awards in the 59th annual Bay Area […]

City doles out grants to 16 organization from the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund.

By Staff April 10th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington has awarded funding support through the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund (BACF) grant program. Approved by […]