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Assembly of First Nations Chief bestow an indigenous name on Gord Downie at an emotionally packed event. By Staff December 6th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Painful and at the same time beautiful. The video speaks for itself. The Assembly of First Nations […] 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)	Crime Stoppers - an unsolved crime. House broken into on two occasions. By Staff December 6th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Every month the Halton branch of Crime Stoppers published a story on an as yet unsolved crime. […] 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)
Imagine - just imagine - no more check out lines at the supermarket! Wow. By Staff December 6th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Wow! Cannot wait for this one to come to my local supermarket. Amazon GO has opened 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)	Ray's Variety celebrates twenty years of serving the downtown community. By Staff December 6th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Faris and Sam are their names In the corporate world there is usually a group that handles 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)
Gould tells parliamentarians how much the federal government plans to spend on international assistance. By Staff December 6, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON With just over a year in office Burlington’s Member of Parliament can toss around numbers that are […] 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)	Public meetings to determine just how many high schools the city will have begin Thursday evening. By Pepper Parr December 6th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON It is almost as if each side was talking about something very different. The Halton District […] 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)
Joe Dogs to host a Silent Auction to help keep Central high school alive. December 13th By Staff December 6th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Tuesday, December 13th from 7-11 pm – Joe Dogs! It could well be a night to remember! […] 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)	Lawn signs, petitions, parades and several committees digging out data to present to the PAR Committee December 8th. Central high - fighting for its life. By Staff December 5th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Sometimes a local merchant will support something a local group is doing. But you don’t often see […] 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)
Chief of police has issued a get tough order - wants the drunk drivers off the road. By Staff December 5th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Only days after the launch of the province’s annual Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) Program, the Halton […] 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)	Details on the public meeting about possible high school closures in Burlington. By Staff December 5th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON This is the first time the public gets to have a say on what the Board 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)
Some of the finest stained glass art in the country is on display at the Seaton gallery. By Staff December 3rd, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON There are all kinds of events taking place during December which you somehow have to fit into […] 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 Taxi Driver robbed - two suspects fled on foot. By Staff December 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Regional Police are seeking the public’s assistance identifying two males that robbed a Burlington Taxi driver. […] 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 gives what Councillor Meed Ward calls a political responsibility to the city manager. By Pepper Parr December 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Halton District school Board Director of Education Stuart Miller delegated to city council a while ago […] 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 gift that brings a smile to your face because someone else got the benefit. By Pepper Parr December 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON It happens every year. What do you get the person who teaches your children? How much […] 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)
Rivers: Tolls may not be fair but they appear to be necessary. By Ray Rivers December 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON One day electrically powered vehicles will grace our streets and roadways and the gas pump will […] 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)	Detours for the Santa Claus Parade, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016 By Staff December 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON This Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016 is the Burlington Santa Claus parade. Due to multiple road closures, several routes […] 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)
800 and counting - Central high school parents group is papering their community with lawn signs. By Staff December 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The #centralstrong crowd took the GO train to Toronto, got themselves to Queen’s Park and let 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)	Politicians kick off the holiday Season. By Pepper Parr December 1st, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON It’s kick off time for the holiday season! Expect politicians of every stripe to invite you […] 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)
Regional police arrest photographer known to attend Candance sponsored events where he would record various competitions throughout the GTA. By Staff December 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Halton Regional Police have arrested and charged David KRON, 24yrs of Thornhill on Thursday the 01 December […] 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)	Secret Formula For Making Money Online - Really? But you did look - just in case I do have a secret. By James Burchill December 1, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Make a fortune on-line. I know, you figure “What a load of BS…Like he has […] 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)