Halton public school board students are getting better math test results.

By Staff September 20th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Today the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) released results showing Halton District School Board (HDSB) students […]

Dundas at Brant closed while serious collision is investigated.

By Staff September 20th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Police report a serious motor vehicle collision in the area of Brant St. and Dundas St. at […]

Gazette editorial cartoonist announced - has the Mayor in his sights.

The Gazette has its own editorial cartoonist. Mike Allen, a Burlington resident who draws, teaches guitar and works in the music equipment business will be […]

Amazing Bed Race will be part of the Appleby Line Street Festival this Sunday.

By Staff September 20, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Amazing Bed Race drew hundreds of observers when it took place on Brant Street. It will […]

The beginning of a change in the way political dialogue takes place began last night at Bateman high school.

By Pepper Parr September 20th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Two things happened in Burlington last night at the Bateman high school. Both are relevant to […]

Lisa Bull gives her side of the story on the Steve Cussons opinion piece.

By Lisa Bull September 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Hello All – As the “accused” in the article that is linked below (and another PAR […]

The quaintness Burlington longs for will be in the part of Waterdown the city wants to annex.

By Pepper Parr September 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON. ON   There is another way of looking at the idea the Mayor has of annexing parts of […]

Send the kids to Spy School on the October 5th PA day.

By Staff September 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The next P.A. Day Camp being put on by the Museums of Burlington is on October 5 […]

Burlington READS - a library program you won't want to miss

By Staff September 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington READS is an author & book talk series that runs in the fall and spring. The […]

Burlington Green to hold a debate for Mayoralty candidates - Schnurr to moderate.

By Staff September 119th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Green asks you to mark the date for the Municipal Election All-Candidates Event on October 3, […]

The end of Burlington as you know it - thank Mayor Goldring

By Pepper Parr September 19th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   It is called connecting the dots. Mayor Goldring determines that he is in trouble with his […]

Wallace and Meed Ward respond to Mayor Goldring's plan to annex parts of Waterdown.

By Staff September 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Earlier in the day the Office of the Mayor released a news media that said the Mayor […]

Police are still still charging drivers with over 80 mgs

By Staff September 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Are we ever going to learn? The Regional Police have an ongoing program of focuisg on apprehenading […]

A reluctant advisory committee chair would rather not talk to candidates.

By Staff September 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Howard Bohan, Chair Heritage Burlington said he is “most reluctant to enter into any discussion with municipal […]

Could Waterdown become part of Burlington? Where is the justification?

By Staff September 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Mayor Rick Goldring has taken part in a trip to Queen’s Park with Aurora Mayor Geoffrey Dawe […]

Goldring wants Burlington to annex parts of Waterdown.

By Staff September 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Mayor Rick Goldring is asking the provincial government to consider adding Waterdown to the city of Burlington. […]

Just who will be on the stage when the ward 5 debate takes place Wednesday evening at Bateman high school?

By Pepper Parr September 17th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON The following are the opinions, reflections, observations and musings of Pepper Parr, publisher of the Burlington Gazette. […]

The human side of politics - it can hurt.

By Shannon Gillies September 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Shannon Gillies was a candidate in the 2010 municipal election. She was new to political theatre – […]

Ward 6 candidates

By Staff September 17th,2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Angelo Bentivegna 3219 Renton Road, Burlington, ON, L7M 3C6 905-973-6923 Angelo.Bentivegna@gmail.com www.AngeloBentivegnaWard6.ca Blair Lancaster 3210 Hazelwood Ave., Burlington, […]

An open letter to Burlington Residents regarding incorrect info being promoted about Marianne Meed Ward & Leah Reynolds regarding school closures in Burlington.

By Steve Cussons September 17th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON With the Municipal Election looming and the volume of untruths in this election I find myself compelled […]