Students who arrive at school with empty stomachs need support.

By Staff September 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Every teacher in the Region realizes that if a student is hungry, if they did not have […]

City budget for 2018 - what might we be looking at?

By Pepper Parr September 20, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   While the city beavers away at getting all the public participation for the Mobility Hubs done […]

Funds raised by the Burlington Terry Fox Run to battle cancer reached historical high. More than 1000 people turned out.

By Staff September 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The weather was as good as it could get – and the turnout was superb for the […]

United Way sets a $10 million goal for the 2017 campaign

By Staff September 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There were a reported “hundreds” of United Way community partners on the tarmac at the John C. […]

TD Bank on Plains Road robbed by male with a knife.

By Staff September 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The TD Canada Trust bank located at 596 Plains Rd. E in Burlington was robbed shortly before […]

Casey Cosgrove: An example of what will never be forgotten celebrated Sunday afternoon.

By Pepper Parr September 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It was to be a Celebration – and it was certainly that. And it was also […]

The Mother of All Photo Ops is to be taken at the Freeman Station on Friday September 29th - at 6:30 pm

By Staff September 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It has been announced as the Mother of All Photo Ops – and for Burlington that is […]

What if ...

By Pepper Parr September 16th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   In the near future there will be an announcement on the appointment of a Facilitator who […]

Police think they might have stuff stolen from your car.

By Staff September 15th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON During the overnight hours of 14/15 September 2017 Halton Police responded to a call about a male breaking […]

Taxes - an approach to income redistribution?

Ray Rivers September 15, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   One only pays income taxes if one has some kind of income. The more income one has, […]

Waterfront Hotel site is reported to be getting a recommendation for two towers - 17 and 25 storeys - city planner says recommendations have not been made.

By Pepper Parr September 15th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Revised There is word that the recommended re-development of the Waterfront Hotel property will allow two towers […]

United Way to announce the 2017-18 fund raising goal after they pull a 200,000 lb Airbus along a tarmac.

By Staff September 15th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It is that time of year again when everyone is asked to pitch in, pull together and […]

Regional Police do the grunt work and raise more than $5,000 for Special Olympics

By Staff September 14, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service has concluded its 2017 fundraising initiative in support of Special Olympics Ontario. […]

National Newsmedia Council upholds complaint against the Gazette.

For immediate release September 14, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The National NewsMedia Council has upheld a complaint that the Burlington Gazette breached journalistic standards in […]

Length and listen is the advice a successfully retired small business person has for the Minister of Financne

  By Joe Gaetan September 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   In order to understand why Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau are […]

Performing Arts sets out what it plans to do on Culture Day - nothing yet from city hall.

By Staff September 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   As part of Culture Days, The Burlington Performing Arts Centre is hosting an Arts and Culture Marketplace, […]

RoccaSisters report that the real estate masrket in Burlington is now in balance and able to cool down after a blazing hot six month run.

By Staff September 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Rocca Sisters, a Burlington Realtor point out that the August real estate sales results need some […]

Pearson high school parent group meets with the Mayor

By Pepper Parr September 14, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON “You may have already had some feedback about the meeting with the Mayor, but wanted to provide […]

Brian Heagle may not be eligible to run in ward 4

By Pepper Parr September 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It may not be news – but he did leave without saying goodbye. The man on […]

Brown calls for an inquiry into the state of city transit service.

By Staff September 13th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The chair of Burlington for Accessible. Sustainable Transit (BFAST) says he wants an independent inquiry into the […]