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Moving from run of the mill dance classes to a dance experience - a one week class - worth looking into. By Pepper Parr August 15, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON School for the students starts September 7th – for those who want to expand their dance experience […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Trevor Copp pulls it off at the Rock Garden with his production of Shakespeare's a Midsummer Night's Dream By Pepper Parr August 15, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON It was a production that was years in getting to the point where a cast of […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Wet, windy and on the quiet side. Burlington on a summer weekend. By Pepper Parr August 14th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON It has been that kind of a weekend – and it isn’t over yet – many are […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Rivers on what Donald Trump could mean to Canada were he to become the President of the United States in January. By Ray Rivers August 13, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON For a mouse sleeping next to the elephant, we Canadians are pretty nonchalant about who our […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Red Malibu T-boned by a Grey Honda that shot a red light. Malibu driver has life threatening injuries Motor Vehicle Collision at North Shore Boulevard and QEW Off-Ramp By Staff August 12, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON On Friday August 12, 2016 Halton Regional […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Quarter final game between Toronto and Brantford cancelled - field too wet for a baseball game. By Staff August 12, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Tonight’s only scheduled IBL game, the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Brantford Red Sox, was called this […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
United Way campaign now underway - pull a plane starting event. By Staff August 12, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Burlington – Hamilton United Way fund raising drive is about to begin with a plane pull […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Hospital will have significantly improved internal communications system by the end of the year. By Staff August 12th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Despite some problems the province had with creating a system for the electronic movement of medical records […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Live and Play guide on line now By Staff August 12, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The 2016-17 Live & Play guide – the City of Burlington’s guide for information on recreation, sport, […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	You would not believe the stories police hear when they pull people over - real whoppers! By Staff August 12th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Traffic officers from across the service worked together to target the “Big 4” driving behaviours that are […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Burlington Bandits out of the running in the InterCounty Baseball league - lose 5-0 to Barrie pitcher who struck out 15 batters. By Staff August 11, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Barrie Baycats are one step closer to defending their Intercounty Baseball League championship. Matthew St. Kitts […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Water levels at their lowest since August 20, 2007; Region issues a level 2 water condition. By Staff August 11th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON A combination of below-average precipitation this year with hot summer temperatures has resulted in water levels in local […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Police having a conversation with a 38 year old Mother of three about why they were left unattended in a car in blistering heat. By Staff August 11, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON It happens. There are some incredibly stupid parents out there. Changing them is difficult; fortunately there are […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	City wants to make it easy for you to report nuisance signs. By Staff August 12, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Those people who want to fix my roof and those that want to pave my driveway are […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Alma Sarai to be directed by Trevor Copp in a production of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream at the RBG Rock Garden By Pepper Parr August 10th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON There was little doubt in Alma Sarai’s mind that the stage is where she wanted to […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Burlington's hospital gets an additional $400 thousand from the province. By Staff August 10th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario is providing $175 million in 2016–17 to hospitals across the province — an increase of $50 million […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Burlington Bandits manage to stay in the quarter final playoffs by beating Barrie 3-2 last night. By Staff August 10th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Burlington Bandits avoided elimination by the Barrie Baycats with a 3-2 home game win Adam Odd […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Parts of Drury Lane to be closed for more than a month. By Staff August 9th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The error in the map – blame the city – not the Gazette has been corrected. Notice […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Problems with the management of waste water land on the Mayors desk. Video highlights the problem. By Pepper Parr August 9th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON A video has been posted that shows waste garbage near a storm water grate at the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Bikes, Boards and Bandsaws Tour at Lee Valley - close to a must for the serious skate boarder. By Staff August 9th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Motis, a Canadian action sports company, will be leading skateboard and longboard building workshops across Ontario at Lee […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)