Mike Wallace makes it official - he wants to be the next Mayor of the city.

By Pepper Parr January 22, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Mike is in – no surprise there. And leadership is going to be his core issue. […]

Rivers asks: What is our country’s readiness to face the unthinkable?

By Ray Rivers January 22, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It’s 8 am on a sunny Saturday morning and you’ve received a message on your phone, […]

Getting your views in front of members of city council - pretty easy.

BY Staff January 21st, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   City Council seeks different public points of view through the delegation process at statutory meetings. Many may […]

A large part of the public has taken back the power they gave the people they elected to office

By Pepper Parr January 21st, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington is going through an experience it hasn’t had for some time. They have taken back […]

Freeman Station gets a hand from city hall - well deserved.

By Staff January 21st, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   After years of really hard work, incredible dedication the city has finally done the right thing with […]

Hamilton Cardinals, their IBL baseball team, have decided to use the ownership model used by the best team in the league.

By Staff January 21st, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There is life for the Hamilton team in the Intercounty Baseball League (IBL) who announced the team […]

Pivotal council meeting on Tuesday; chamber is expected to be packed.

By Staff January 21st, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It will be a pivotal meeting and it will run for a long time, it might even […]

The Official Plan being developed is the bedrock on which future growth is being based - let it be the core issue in the October 2018 election.

By Jim Young January 20th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Yielding to intensive lobbying, delegation and protests from Citizens Groups, Local Businesses and even from Building […]

No shovels in the ground yet for the 421 Brant Street project.

By Pepper Parr January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There was one piece of information given out by the Mayor that didn’t elicit much in […]

Police looking for a vehicle that was stolen and the man that did the stealing - the thief is dangerous and the car is damaged.

By Staff January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   On January 18th, 2018 at 2:45pm, Halton Regional Police Service was called to a fail to remain […]

Angela Coughlan Pool closed for longer than expected.

By Staff January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   That Service Disruption at the Angela Coughlan Pool is going to be extended to Saturday, Jan. 20, […]

Mayor Goldring gets an earful at his Reverse Town Hall; four of the seven member council fail to show up for what was really a face the music meeting.

By Pepper Parr January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   They gave him a lot to think about. Their concern was that they weren’t at all […]

Temporary Road Closures - Robbie Burns Road Race on January 28th

By Staff January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   On Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, there will be some temporary road closures and lane closures for the […]

District school board recognizes nine for 'inspiring students.

By Staff January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton District School Board has Inspire Awards for people who go above and beyond to support […]

ECoB puts six questions in front of the Mayor.

By Pepper Parr January 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There were two meetings in town last night. Registration table for the ECoB meeting held at […]

Male steals car from woman while she was filling the vehicle with gas.

By Staff January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   On January 18th 2018 at approximately 2:40pm, a collision occurred at King Road and Plains Road in […]

Angela Coughlan Pool - Service Disruption

By Staff January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Angela Coughlan Pool – Service Disruption Angela Coughlan Leisure Swim on Thursday January 18 from 5:30-7:30pm has been […]

Toronto is on the Amazon short list for their new HQ2 - a Burlington property is mentioned in the Toronto bid.

By Staff January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   When Toronto Global put in their bid to be the location for what is being called HQ2 […]

Library and Sound of Music hook up -

By Staff January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Public Library and the Sound of Music Festival are excited to announce a new partnership. Starting […]

No word yet on who will sit on the Urban Design Advisory Panel.

By Staff January 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   With all the confusion, all the concern and a deep mistrust on the part of a significant […]