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 […]

Tourism guide released.

By Staff April 10th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Tourism Burlington released their 2019/2020 edition of “The Official Tourism Burlington Visitor Guide” today. They printed 50,000 […]

East end residents tell council: 'This isn't the development we expected'.

By Pepper Parr April 10th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The Council chamber was packed. They were sitting in the foyer and in the room next […]

Good Friday Road Race on April 19, will result in road and lane closures.

By Staff April 9th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The 46th annual Good Friday Road Race on Friday, April 19, 2019, will result in road and […]

Regional government review: strikingly limited in scope and time frame for a governance review impacting 5.4 million Ontarians

By Joey Edwardh April 9th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   On March 13, quietly, almost silently, local democracy in Ontario receded further into history. The Ontario […]

Contest: Take a photo of yourself in your best guitar pose. Don't own a guitar yet? No problem! Use a broom, a tennis racket - anything.

By Staff April 9th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Now this is a goodie. Long and McQuade should be swamped with entries. They are calling it […]

Parking, foot traffic downtown, getting good help and red tape were what small business people wanted fixed.

By Staff April 9th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Mayor Meed Ward released the following report earlier today: The first of four targeted focus group sessions […]

Art in Action puts out a call for high school artists to take part in scholarship competition.

By Staff April 9th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Art in Action is an organization that assists artists towards becoming entrepreneurs, by encouraging a social community […]

Golf tournament to support Adult Day Programs in long term care homes.

By Staff April 9th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   If you’ve taken your golf clubs out and are getting ready for the season – make a […]

Angela Coughlan closure delayed; Pool now open until end of May

By Staff April 9th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   This is a different news angle – the closing of a pool for upgrades is being delayed. […]

New season at Tyandaga Golf Course gets underway April 12, 2019

By Staff April 8th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The robins are back and Tyandaga Golf Course is open for business. The City of Burlington’s Tyandaga […]

Public engagement seen through the eyes of citizen:

By Lucy Belvedere April 8th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   How has the community been engaged in the redevelopment of the Lakeside Village Plaza ? Staff […]

Bach and Debussy renderings at A Different Drummer on the 14th

By Staff April 8th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Ian Green on piano and Ryan Scott on the recorder at A Different Drummer on Sunday April […]

Museum Foundation searching for Development Officer

By Staff April 6th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   With the transformed Joseph Brant Museum getting ever closer to an official opening day the Museum Foundation […]

Lakeside Village Plaza development to be shown at a required Statutory Public meeting on Tuesday.

By Pepper Parr April 6th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The two pictures below tell the story – the first is what is in place today […]