Stuart Miller appointed Director of Education for the Halton District School Board

By Staff September 24, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON At a special Board meeting on September 23, 2015, Halton District School Board trustees voted unanimously to appoint […]

Councillor says it is a commercial sign - developer says it is hoarding - we've not heard the last of this spat. The end result will determine to some degree what your city looks like.

By Pepper Parr September 24, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON “So what about that sign?” asks ward 2 Councillor Marianne Meed Ward. “Unfortunately,” she explains “the city […]

A fourth GO station for Burlington? It is in the works.

By Staff September 24, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON A fourth GO station for Burlington? It is in the works. Metrolinx has identified the area between Walkers […]

Burlington parents get more involved in their school community with some help - a provincial grant.

By Staff September 23, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Most parents want to be involved in their children’s education and school community. The province is providing 24 […]

Transit change: Route 1 East detour in downtown Hamilton - Saturday Sept. 26

By Staff September 23, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Route 1 East detour in downtown Hamilton – Saturday Sept. 26 Bulldogs hold their home opener for the […]

Culture days - Day 2 Saturday - more stuff to take part in than it is possible to cover - what a feast!

By Staff September 26, 2015 BURLINGTON, on Culture Days has become a model opportunity for citizens, businesses, and all levels of government to collectively help […]

Public school board sets course for an extensive parent consultation on the balance between French and English programming.

By Walter Byj September 23, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton school board is facing a conundrum and it needs your help. At the September 16th […]

First of the weekend Culture Days takes place on Friday the 25th

By Staff September 23, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON     Friday the 25th Culture Days has become a model opportunity for citizens, businesses, and all levels […]

Fire station phone lines are getting an upgrade - HQ lines will be out of operation for part of the 23rd

By Staff September 22, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Well – this doesn’t sound very good Fire Station No. 1 and Headquarters phone lines out of service […]

CineStarz - SHOWTIMES September 25 to October 01, 2015

Cine Starz Upper Canada Place 460 Brant Street WWW CINESTARZ.CA SHOWTIMES September 25 to October 01, 2015 SHAUN THE SHEEP MOVIE G Fri to […]

Student cooking contest to be used to teach kitchen fire safety at Robert Bateman.

By Staff September 22, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON This is a different way of promoting fire safety. Fire official’s report that the #1 cause of home […]

Now for the inside of the Bridgewater project - an interior decorators delight - 200 units that will get more than a coat of paint.

By Pepper Parr September 22, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON While photographing the sample suites of the Bridgewater development I asked Jeff Paikin to stretch out on […]

Games store on Brant robbed - suspect was thought to be armed. Police reviewing video from the area.

By Staff September 22, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON On Monday September 21st, 2015 at approximately 6:25 pm, a lone male suspect is reported to have walked […]

The North Burlington Rotarians add $20,000 to the $400,000 they have already banked for the hospital redevelopment and expansion fund.

By Pepper Parr September 21, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Is it a portent of things to come? Burlington’s version of NASCAR crowds – waiting for the […]

Team Casey becomes the cheer leader for the Terry Fox run - great weather and a great crowd.

By Pepper Parr September 21, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The people of Burlington did it for the 35th time – the Annual Terry Fox run for […]

The Week That Was - Sept 21, 2015 - The Economy Debate - did anybody win? did anyone watch?

By Ray Rivers September 21, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The Globe and Mail held its debate on the economy. This was round two for the three […]

Bridgewater will have shovel in the ground the first weeks of 2016 - finally - project was first approved in 1985.

By Pepper Parr September 21, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Part 1 of a 2 part feature. The day any one of the Bridgewater developments is opened […]

Supernova gets to lift off - actual flight was something else. After two outstanding success a small set back is not a disaster.

By Pepper Parr September 20, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The crowds they had hoped for did not materialize but the weather did hold. There were more […]

British Car Show at Bronte Creek Provincial Park - more than 100 vehicles on display.

By Allan Harrington September 21, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The weather was perfect – a great day for those of us who appreciate almost everything British […]

Flamborough resident driving a motorcycle dies on Guelph Line after crashing into a vehicle.

By Staff September 21, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON This article has been revised – an error was made in understanding the time of day the accident […]