Art Gallery of Burlington announces Karen Cummings as the first recipient of the John Willard Fibre Arts Residency

By Staff August 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON In the summer of 2013 the Art Gallery of Burlington proudly launched the John Willard Fibre Arts Residency […]

Willing buyer can't find a willing seller - Region still making offers for Beachway homes.

By Pepper Parr August 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The don’t give up – they’ve got a cheque book that is pretty thick and they can […]

First Performing Arts Centre of the season is SOLD OUT - great start - free Jazz on the Plaza Friday evening.

By Pepper Parr August 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON A great way for the season to start at the Performing Arts Centre – new Executive Director […]

Ontario Offering Grants to Help Protect the Great Lakes; Applications Now Open to Local Environmental Stewards

By Pepper Parr August 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON A former Burlington MPP, George Kerr swam in the Bay to prove is was not totally polluted. […]

Police working harder with a four part program to cut down on the speeding. They also have a place to snitch on bad drivers.tightening up

By Staff August 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Operation Decoy – it’s going to hit Burlington it is a Regional Police traffic safety initiative that utilizes […]

Shadeland Avenue and Forest Glen Avenue Restricted to Local Traffic

By Staff August 27, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON For those in the Shadeland Avenue and Forest Glen Avenue area: Let’s put a little flavour into the […]

Film crew using Easterbrooks as the location for segment of a TV show - 12 monkeys.

By Staff August 26, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON You might not be able to get a hot dog at Easterbooks on Thursday but you will be […]

Three Burlington dancers made it to the semi-finals at CNE Rising Star talent show

By Staff August 26, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Three young girls from Burlington are spending much of the next few days at the CNE in Toronto […]

Pedestrian struck by Via train in Burlington - declared dead at the scene, yet to be identified.

By Staff August 26, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON At 10:45 pm on Tuesday evening the Halton Regional Police received a report that a pedestrian had been […]

Someone has taken their hand off the switch at the Regional office; public health information does get distributed.

By Pepper Parr August 25, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Public health is a service that is provided by the Region. Much of the direction for public […]

Council will return to the horseshoe at city hall in the middle of September - hopefully they will behave a little better this time.

By Pepper Parr August 25, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON They will be back soon – that magnificent seven that get paid $100,000 + each year for […]

BEDC operates FreshInsights - a source for help to those emerging entrepreuners - a good news story.

By Staff August 25, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON An interesting piece of news drifted in over the news wire. The Burlington Economic Development Corporation wants to […]

SHOWTIMES August 28 to Sep 3 , 2015

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Development of a Strategic Plan has a big research hurdle to get over - some think we don't need the data or that we should already have it.

By Pepper Parr August 24, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON City council has decided that the completion of the Official Plan Review (OPR) will not get done […]

Four geezers pack the Black Swan - are they thinking about doing the show again - maybe at a bigger venue?

By Staff August 24, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The Black Swan was packed to the walls – 220 people Friday and 200 on the Saturday and […]

Has some of the vitality gone out of the Arts Collective?; what might that mean to culture in this city?

By Pepper Parr August 24th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON When the Arts and Cultural Collective of Burlington was created it was unique and became the place […]

Alzheimer’s Society of Hamilton and Halton meet at JBH last Tuesday of every month

By Staff August 24, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The Alzheimer’s Society of Hamilton and Halton in partnership with JBH will be holding monthly information sessions at […]

Two Showcase AAU basketball teams competing at the 13U category and the 15U category in the United States are holding tryout - Burlington players can get in on this..

By Staff August 24, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The increasing number of scholarship opportunities for basketball players in the United States is something Jim Thornton, of […]

Hospital redevelopment and expansion on time - a much better flow of public information and a nifty live camera of the construction site.

By Staff August 24, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The Redevelopment and Expansion of the Joseph Brant Hospital is the biggest redevelopment that Burlington has ever seen. […]

The Ultimate Teddy Bear Picnic - at the RBG August 29th and 30th.

By Staff August 24, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON “Bring along your furry friends and join us for a day of teddy bear-themed crafts, activities and stories. […]