Police are recruiting 911 communicators.

By Staff March 21, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The 911 service is much h more than a telephone number you call when there is an […]

Around the Bay Race is this Sunday - be prepared road and lane closures

By Staff March 21st, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It is that annual run around the Bay that has been taking place longer than the Boston […]

Mayors does a short interview from the front seat of a Smart car.

By Pepper Parr March 21, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   My friend James Burchill, the shameless self-promoter and Master of the Side Hustle has a new […]

City appears to have a vision for the corner of Lakeshore Road and Brant - owner of the land knows nothing about the rendering.

By Pepper Parr March 20th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It was a very nice drawing. Architects and planner call them renderings. They are used by […]

Public school board trustees will be deciding on a recommendation to build a new administration building - $23 million +

By Staff March 20th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The easiest way to get this story out is to report that after deciding to close two […]

Federal and provincial funds made available for Burlington projects.

By Staff March 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The governments of Canada and Ontario are working together to make long-term infrastructure investments to create economic […]

The Herd will play their home opener against Hamilton Cardinals May 13th - it is the leagues 100th anniversary.

By Staff March 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Our home opener is on SATURDAY, May 12th at 1:05 p.m. vs. KITCHENER PANTHERS. It is going to […]

Entrepreneurship with a side order of jazz is on this Wednesday!

By Staff March 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Entrepreneurship, networking and jazz – will they work together? Wendel Clark’s Classic Grill and Sports Lounge, 380 […]

Freeman station is now in the final stretch to having the station ready for the public.

By Pepper Parr March 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The most impressive community development event in the city has to have been the saving of […]

Seniors will get to hear students doing a Band Extravaganza

By Staff March 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Approximately 900 Halton District School Board Grade 7 and 8 music students representing 24 elementary schools, will […]

Mike Quackenbush is out of the ward 3 municipal race - is Taylor still in?

By Staff March 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Mike Quackenbush advised the Gazette earlier today that he has “made the decision not to run in […]

The Irish eyes were smiling in Lowville Saturday night

By Pepper Parr March 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Ruth Coverdale played drums and Joan Fox played the Guitar. It was an Irish event without the […]

Girl struck by mini van on Dundas; in hospital in critical condition.

By Staff March 18th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   An 11 year old girl riding a bicycle east on Dundas Street east of Sutton Drive was […]

Teaching girls to become radiant during Spring Break; it worked!

By Pepper Parr March 17th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Planning for Spring Break – what are the options for parents? Is it just part of […]

Minimum wage increase is not as simple as Doug Ford makes it sound. Complex with possible unintended consequences.

By Staff March 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   In the lead up to the June 7th election in Ontario, the minimum wage continues to be […]

Liberal government uses Throne speech to set out their election campaign; Doug Ford takes the sound bite route.

By Pepper Parr March 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON Revised Doug Ford is out there getting on every TV and radio station that will give him […]

Sound of Music announces Kick Off events - ticketed shows.

By Staff March 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Sound of Music Festival announced today that the “All-American Rejects” and “Everclear” will be playing the […]

Police arrest and lay criminal charges against four people for multiple Break and Enter offences.

By Staff March 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   A multiple jurisdiction police investigative team was set up to solve the numerous residential break and enters […]

City still looking for public input on a transit survey.

By Staff March 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington Transit is in the process of developing a multi-year Transit Plan that will guide new investment […]

Burlington resident arrested for immigration fraud: charged with defrauding Syrian refugees with promises of getting them sponsorship into Canada.

By Staff March 14th, 20918 BURLINGTON, ON   A Burlington resident has been arrested by the Halton Regional Police Service as a result of an […]