The final Tragically Hip concert will be simulcast on large screen in Spencer Smith Park on August 20th.

By Pepper Parr July 18th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Our fair city has decided to join much of Canada on August 20th when, if things […]

New surgery equipment being installed as hospital re-build stays on target - roads outside a total mess.

By Staff July 18th, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON Construction of the patient tower is moving along nicely. The last window on Level 7 of the new […]

City giving the Cenotaph a clean up - will mistakes on the plaque describing the memorial get fixed as well?

By Pepper Parr July 18th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON We were advised this morning that the errors on the plaque have been corrected. Ed Keenleyside just […]

Member of Parliament wants to hear what you have to say about climate change - Tansley woods on the 20th.

By Pepper Parr July 18th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   MP Pam Damoff will lead a consultation on climate change at Tansley Woods on the 20th […]

MoonGlade gets much needed funding - innovative and culturally significant event to be held in and around the Art Gallery.

By Pepper Parr July 18th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Getting community culture funded in Burlington is a tricky business. Culture and the arts gets managed […]

Bandit bats are silent Sunday night - in Kitchener pitcher throws a complete-game shutout.

By Staff July 18th, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON The Burlington Bandit bats were quiet Sunday. Other teams in the InterCounty Baseball League were busy. In Hamilton, […]

Local entertainment was as good as it gets last weekend. More in store for the city.

By Pepper Parr July 18th, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON People enjoyed the city over the weekend – and there was a bit of a breeze. The […]

Burlington, Hamilton and Guelph share the games won total in the Intercounty Baseball League - 7 games each

By Staff July 16, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Noelvis Entenza struck out nine batters over seven innings as the Kitchener Panthers beat the Burlington Bandits 7-2 […]

Columnist Ray Rivers has taken a deserved vacation - roaring around his farm on a tractor cutting walking trails.

By Pepper Parr July 16th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Where is Ray? For many Gazette readers Ray Rivers had become a Friday habit – his […]

Cardinals hammer Bandits - final score - 17-1. Ouch!

By Staff July 16th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON They certainly dropped the Hammer on us. The Hamilton Cardinals pounded out 14 hits in a 17-1 win […]

Spelling Bee is a sold out production at the Performing Arts Centre - runs till the 24th

By Pepper Parr July 15th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON There is something fun about musicals – they always start with a burst of energy and you […]

Rain shuts down the Bandits game against Barrie Baycats - teams were tied.

By Staff July 15th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Thursday night’s game in Burlington between the Bandits and Barrie Baycats was suspended due to rain. The […]

Emma Roberts, Hayden high school graduate wins the 2016 Art in Action scholarship

By Pepper Parr July 14, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   We are still in the throes of summer – but that doesn’t slow down the people […]

Spelling bee takes to the stage at the Performing Arts Centre - opens tonight for a two week run

By Pepper Parr July 14th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON It’s the day the actors take to the stage – and if they aren’t ready now – […]

Will the Shrew be tamed at Thinkspot? Sunday evening in Lowville.

By Pepper Parr July 14th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON If the heat is more than you can manage – and can anyone actually manage this heat […]

Transit advocate puts his plan for free bus service during off peak hours back in front of council - they don't nibble.

By Staff July 14th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Jim Young, a 34-year resident of Burlington is an active member of Burlington Seniors Advisory Committee; he represent […]

Bandits idle Wednesday - currently sixth in an eight team league.

By Staff July 14th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Bandits were idle Wednesday evening – they put a team on the diamond when the Barrie Baycats […]

Burlington extends fire ban to charcoal barbecues in city parks

By Staff July 14, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON It is getting hotter and drier out there – dry enough for the fire chief to temporarily ban […]

Work to replace outdoor pool and splash pad at Nelson Park underway

By Staff July 11th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Gazette reported this to you last week – the city got their notice out early this morning. […]

Bandits use their bats in the ninth and beat Guelph 8-5

By Staff July 13, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON They held it together until the eighth inning and then opened the floodgates and put seven runs on […]