TechPlace opens on Wednesday: can it make a difference?

By Pepper Parr June 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It has taken awhile but it will be officially opened on Wednesday and it is a […]

Rainout games force a brutal schedule on some of the IBL teams - the Herd finds a way to take a much needed win over the Leafs.

By Staff June 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Eight games in 11 days proved to be too much for the InterCounty Baseball League Toronto Maple […]

Faithful Liberals gather this evening to renominate Eleanor McMahon as their candidate for the June 7th, 2018 provincial election

By Pepper Parr June 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   If you a member in good standing with Burlington’s provincial Liberal Association you have a chance […]

Will defining Brant Street as the spine of the city put some spine in future development thinking?

By Pepper Parr June 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   When Robert Glover, a professional Architect, Registered Professional Planner and an Urban Designer with over 35 […]

Hitting the ball isn't enough - the objective is to get the player to run over the home plate - the London Majors did that more often then the Burlington Herd.

By Staff June 18, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Getting outhit didn’t stop the London Majors from outscoring the Burlington Herd. Despite Burlington’s 13-9 advantage in […]

Herd hammers Hamilton - 7 to 0

By Staff June 17, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON The season series between the Hamilton Cardinals local rival Burlington Herd finally got off the ground following three […]

New Street and properly marked bike lanes will be open very soon - then the debate can really get going.

By Staff June 17, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Won’t be long now. The paving of New Street between Guelph and Walkers Line and then on […]

This is Burlington and this is what we look like at the Sound of Music.

By Staff June 17, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Another Sound of Music weekend. While the event continually gets awards for being one of the best […]

Friends of Freeman getting close to the big day - Region is pitching in to make it a memorable day.

By Pepper Parr June 17th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It has to be the most impressive effort this city has seen, made by a bunch […]

Greg Woodruff appears to be looking at the Office of Mayor for Burlington and wondering if he couldn't occupy it in October of 2018.

By Pepper Parr June 16th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Greg Woodruff ran for the Office of Chair of Halton Region in the 2014 election. He […]

Rivers casts a critical eye on the Canadian military role in Ukraine - Part2

By Ray Rivers June 16, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Ray Rivers and his wife Jean spent a few weeks in Ukraine where they taught English as […]

City has scheduled five meetings for the public to talk about land use concepts around the planned Burlington Go station mobility hub.

By Staff June 15th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Those mobility hubs – all four of them. What are they again? A place identified as an […]

Provincial government adjourns for the summer - back in September - lots of politicking ahead of us - this time next year we will have decided if we want the Liberals back in office.

By Staff June 15th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Ontario Legislature has adjourned until September 11, 2017. Burlington MPP Eleanor McMahon set out what the […]

Transit routes 3, 4, 5 and 10 detours for Sound of Music Festival weekend

By Staff June 15th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Due to road closures, there will be temporary detours in place as follows: Routes 3 and 5 from […]

Councillor Craven is challenged to a public debate with two residents who don't share his view of where growth in Aldershot should be going.

By Staff June 15th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   This should be interesting. Tom Muir and Greg Woodruff, both Aldershot residents want to publicly debate Rick […]

Corrente returns to the Herd mound - thinks he can probably still gas up his fastball to the low-80s if he has to.

By Ken Pagan June 15th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Rich Corrente has had two Tommy John surgeries on his left elbow, so how hard can […]

One person identified - wrong man - two suspect captured on video> Do you know either of them?

By Staff June 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police reported that on May 2/3rd, several unlocked vehicles were entered in the Seneca […]

Finally - a parking lot on Walkers Line at Side road # 2 for the Bruce Trail walkers.

By Staff June 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Every once in a while a local governing authority does something that is just plain welcome. Thousands […]

The tax people don't communicate like this - and only the gullible respond to stuff like this.

By Staff June 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There are enough clues in this Identity Theft scam to see it for just what it is […]

Eleven Arabian stallions getting some rest at a farm in the Escarpment

By Pepper Parr June 14, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   They were very attractive – close to beautiful and graceful – not words that are normally […]