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This is a deal - Symphony on the Bay: The Orchestra for Kids - $10 By Staff May 25, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Symphony on the Bay: The Orchestra for Kids. May 28 11:00 AM Admission is $10 + HST for […] 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)	If you are a senior - let city hall know what you think - before they decide to do your thinking for you. By Staff May 24th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The City of Burlington is encouraging residents 55+ years of age and their care partners to share their […] 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)
Art gallery sales chooses Tom Thomson Jack Pine painting as its theme. By Pepper Parr May 24, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON With the Performing Arts program for the 2016/17 season now known, the next major event on 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)	Mayor's milennials report on what they've done so far and where they want to go with the mandate they've been given. By Mark McGuire and Chris Ritsma, Co-Chairs of the Mayor’s Millennial Advisory Committee. May 24, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington Mayor Rick Goldring’s Millennial Advisory […] 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)
Ticket time - Performing Arts Centre box office opens today. By Pepper Parr May 24th, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON After the reveal of a pleasantly balanced offering for the 2016/17 season the Performing Arts Centre opens […] 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)	Final week for the VanMaurik exhibiton at the Seaton gallery; Kwapich’s - Feathers Fur and Fables to follow. By Staff May 23rd, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Tamara Kwapich – self portrait Teresa Seaton has invited her friends to see Tamara Kwapich’s ” Feathers […] 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 improves their Inter County Baseball league standings to 1-3 By Staff May 22, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The position on the score board is looking quite a bit better. The Burlington Bandits scored four runs […] 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)	Robert Missen inducted into the Performing Arts Hall of fame. By Pepper Parr May 23, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Robert Missen Robert Missen spent a lot of time managing the careers of some of the bigger […] 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 fail to win a baseball game so far this year - they share that honour with Hamilton By Staff May 21, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Burlington Bandits are not the only team in the Inter-County Baseball League who have yet to win […] 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)	Reader wants to know why fire hydrants are different colours - Fire chief tells us all. By Staff May 21, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON A reader asked: Do you happen to know why the fire hydrants on Lakeshore Road between Guelph line […] 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)
Gas station robbed by male brandishing a machete - no one injured By Staff May 21, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Regional Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance identifying a male person that robbed a Burlington […] 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)	Provincial parks free on July 15th - By Staff May 21, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario’s provincial parks will be open to the public free of charge on July 15 this year for […] 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)
The VanMaurik exhibit at the Seaton Gallery ends in a week By Staff May 20th , 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Teresa Seaton has invited her friends to see Tamara Kwapich’s ” Feathers Fur and Fables” Exhibiton on […] 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 splash pads open May 21; Pools open starting June 18 - that doesn't include Nelson - Councillor Dennison couldn't get the city to be innovative. By Staff May 20, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON This is nice news – the arrival of some warmer weather means the opening of the city’s splash […] 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)
Prime Minister takes it on the chin - needs to make not one but three apologies for dusting it up on the floor of the House of Commons. By Ray Rivers May 20th, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON It’s not quite Ukraine or South Africa, but certainly more exciting that the US Congress. Canada’s parliament […] 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)	Tim Dobbie given the Ontario Municipal Administrators’ Association Robert Baldwin award. Well deserved. By Pepper Parr May 20th, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON There are those people who are good at what they do who just never quit. Tim Dobbie, […] 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)
New Court House construction contract should be announced in the fall - negotiations taking place now. By Staff May 20th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON There was a lot of noise from the public when the construction of a new Court House was […] 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)	Bandits make it to the field - fail to post a win on the scoreboard yet. By Staff May 20th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON This does not look good for the Burlington Bandits – two games played; two games lost and two […] 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)
McDonalds lets the publisher create his own burger and then names it after him. By Pepper Parr May 19th, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON Introducing new technology into a retail operation with a very strong brand has to be managed very […] 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 taking a research approach to developing culture - looking for an artist to help define cultural nodes. By Staff May 18th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The City of Burlington public art program is inviting professional artists and artist teams to submit expressions 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)