City council votes not to oppose the ADI request for an adjournment to the appeal they took to the OMB.

By Pepper Parr March 15, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON In an earlier version of this story we said Councillor Craven did not attend the Special Council […]

Regional police get to see Canada and bring wanted suspects back to the city.

  By Staff March 15, 2016 Burlington, ON During the past five days members of the Halton Police service have travelled to both of Canada’s […]

Will city council get it right this time? An opportunity to revover from the first round handling of the ADI development on Martha Street.

By Pepper Parr March 14, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Can Mayor Goldring keep his council focused and on topic in order to meet the two hour […]

ADI Municipal Board appeal gets adjourned until Wednesday so the city can instruct its lawyers on what they want to see done.

By Pepper Parr March 14, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The fat is in the fire and there are deadlines out there that will be hard for […]

Driver fails to either stop at a sign or failed to negotiate a turn - ends up in a deep ditch seriously injured,

By Staff March 12, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Halton Regional Police Service are investigating a serious single motor vehicle collision that occurred in the early hours […]

Road construction in New Street from Cumberland Ave. to Hampton Heath Rd.

By Staff March 12, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON New street is what is known as a Regional Road – the region gets to take care of […]

City council to hold special meeting on Tuesday for legal update on the Adi development which is subject of an OMB hearing that starts Monday.

By Pepper Parr March 11, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Something’s up. The City of Burlington has “scheduled a special City Council meeting for 1:30 p.m. on […]

Burlington and two of its OMB hearings; one is taking forever - the other begins next week.

By Pepper Parr March 10, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) hearings are relevant and for the most part – as dry as unbuttered […]

City holding a party to get citizen input on what they want in the way of festivals and events.

By Pepper Parr March 10, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Festivals and events are big deals for Burlington. In the summer months there is RibFest; Sound of […]

Not much has changed -

By Pepper Parr March 10th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON So what did the rascals do while we were away? The Burlington’s Best web site nomination process […]

Lakeshore to get squeezed between Elizabeth and Pearl.

By Staff March 9th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON These guys Heavy construction equipment in place to dig trenches and prepare the necessary parts of the infrastructure. […]

Annual closure of King Road to protect endangered Jefferson Salamander starts March 15

By Staff March 9, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Do you know of another city that closes down a road so a slimy little creature that tends […]

Here is someone who didn’t have a drug benefit program that met his needs. Police charge Oakville resident with multiple pharmacy robberies.

By Staff March 9th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Halton Police responded to a report of a robbery yesterday at a Shoppers Drug Mart store located at […]

The value was in the land - making the club a contender is going to be a challenge. They are going to miss Dennison - he was the club for more than 35 years.

By Pepper Parr March 8th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON He bought the place in 1980 – when it was a 5000 square foot operation. It was […]

The evolution of a piece of land on the south side of Lakeshore Road.

March 8, 2016 By Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON We knew it as the location of the Riviera. The Riviera Motor Court began operations in 1963. […]

Animal Shelter hosts low-cost microchip clinic - $30 per pet

By Staff March 8, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The City of Burlington Animal Shelter invites all cat and dog owners to attend its low-cost microchip clinic […]

Dennison sells Cedar Springs

By Pepper Parr March 8th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Long time Burlington businessman and civic politician Jack Dennison announced today that he has sold the […]

Spectator columnist makes us look better than we are - but thanks - there is more to come on this story.

February 11, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   My colleague, Joan Little, a former Burlington alderman and Halton councillor, writes a regular column for the Hamilton […]

Readers ask - … is there not some way to continue the endeavour?

By the publisher February 9th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The comments have been gratifying – than you. A number of people have asked if there was […]

This version of the Burlington Gazette is dead. Someone else will have to fight the good fight.

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