Little Shop of Horrors to take to the Performing Arts Centre stage: A Student Theatre production.

By Staff May 8th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Student Theatre is celebrating 40 years of drama, music, dance and creativity. Located in Optimist Park […]

Everything you need or want to know about the school your child attends - waiting for you on your cell phone with a Board of Education app.

By Staff May 8th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton District School Board has announced the launch of its mobile app that consolidates important information […]

First the Queen - then The Donald: both are now owners of Foxcroft 40 whistles.

By Pepper Parr May 7th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   We all know who Ron Foxcroft – the whistle guy. Ron Foxcroft with Queen Elizabeth II […]

There was nothing wrong with the decision the Public School Board made to rent Pearson high school to the Catholic Board. The problem was the way the public was informed.

By Pepper Parr May 7th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Sometime in April of this year the Director of the Halon District School Board (HDSB) said […]

Burlington Foundation looking for nominations for their Philanthropist of the year.

By Staff May 6th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Each year the Burlington Foundation nominates and celebrates a person who believes that the things you do […]

Burlington gets to see the Herd on Saturday the 12th at Nelson Park

By Staff May 7th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Barrie Baycats’ quest for a fifth straight Intercounty Baseball League title started with a 3-1 win […]

Shredding sensitive documents - May 27th in Burlington - MMR parking lot.

By Staff May 6th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Crime Stoppers of Halton, in partnership with FileBank Canada, is hosting two Shred Events this May to […]

The Burlington Herd, our baseball team, will play their first game in the 2018 season May 12th - in a league that has been around for 100 years.

By Staff May 6th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON A century of baseball in Ontario started in 1919, the IBL kicks off its 100th season this weekend. […]

500 native trees will get planted - while 9000 trees just across the road are at serious risk.

By Staff May 5th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   If the weather holds Conservation Halton could get the 100 community volunteers it needs to help plant […]

Traditional Mother's Day Champagne Tea takes place on May 12 at Ireland House

By Staff May 4th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Museums of Burlington is quite a bit more than the two locations they manage. Their events […]

Three of the seven current council members have yet to file nomination paper.

By Staff May 4th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   As of the close of business at city hall on May 3rd, the following people have filed […]

Why didn't the public school board trustees ensure that the Pearson high school parents know the full story behind the leasing of their school?

By Pepper Parr May 4, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There is absolutely nothing wrong with leasing out a school that is empty and not being […]

Board of education announces that is has leased a school it is about to close.

By Staff May 4th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   A media release from the Halton District School Board: “At the May 2, 2018 meeting, trustees of […]

Planning to play online roulette? – Do you want to play the American or European version

By Steve Marks May 4th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It is one of the most universally recognized casino games, both at land-based casinos as well […]

30,000 hospital beds over the next decade - really? There were 35,194 acute-care beds in 1990.

By Ray Rivers May 3rd, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Although Doug Ford has slipped a tad in the polls he is still very much in […]

Art scholarship announced - 5th time the Art in Action people have done this.

By Staff May 3rd, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Updated on May 4th, 2018 Art in Action – that opportunity people have to tour close to a […]

Summer job opportunities listed.

By Staff May 3rd, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The federal government has a program that funds jobs for students during the summer. Employers apply for […]

Municipal and school board trustee nominations as of May 2nd

By Staff May 3rd, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   As of the close of business at city hall on May 2nd, the following people have filed […]

Burlington Central High School students prepare community dinner

By Shannon Russell May 2nd, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   On Thursday, April 26th the students of Mrs. Yott’s Food and Nutrient class volunteered at Wellington […]

The 409 Brant development takes it first bow - it didn't get a standing ovation

By Pepper Parr May 2nd, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The community now knows what it is going to look like and they weren’t all that […]