School bus orientation day - Saturday August 26th in five locations.

By Staff August 15th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Mention school buses and the mind goes to getting ready for school – it is that time […]

Some gambling terms that have rubbed off into everyday use!

By Sharon Kaplan August 15, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   You may or may not know that gambling has become one of the biggest and most […]

Temporary Road Closure - Aug. 14 - 18, 2017 - Blathwayte Lane

By Staff August 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON Blathwayte Lane will be closed Monday, Aug. 14 to Friday Aug. 18, 2017 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. […]

Annie Jr less than a week away from taking to the stage at the Drury Lane Theatre

By Staff August 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   For Leslie Gray it was a little like herding cats – some twenty of them. The kids […]

Burlington Herd nowhere near a really exciting IBL baseball playoff series

By Staff August 14, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   One of the beautiful things about sports is the way things can turn on the kicking of […]

The One Burlington Festival: Finding Common Ground Among Faiths.

By Staff August 14, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   As obvious as this might sound it is the people in a community that are the building […]

Merchant of Venice to debut on the grass at the RBG Rock. Runs until September 1st

By Staff August 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   They take to the grass this evening at 7:00 pm for the second season of Shakespeare at […]

Jazz on the Patio gets off to a great start - three performances left for the weekend.

By Pepper Parr August 12th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Rain threatened so they moved the event from the patio to the expansive space indoors where […]

Westhaven Drive resisdents have a big battle on their hands as they try to maintain the value of their property and get their elected officials to understand that things have changed.

By Pepper Parr August 11, 2107 BURLINGTON, ON   When West Haven Drive resident Heather Laurie saw the letter in her mail box telling her […]

The Burlington Herd is out - InterCounty Baseball League close to the end of the quarter finals.

By Staff April 11th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   With the Burlington Herd out of the InterCounty Baseball League playoffs interest in the city has fallen […]

Mini Soccer Day - Saturday, August 19th to celebrate the end of the U7-U12 soccer season for the Outdoor House League program.

By Staff August 11, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Youth Soccer Club (BYSC) is hosting “Cogeco Mini Soccer Day” in partnership with Cogeco Cable […]

Let your pictures show how you love culture. Contest prizes are certainly worth the effort.

By Staff August 11, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   This looks interesting. If you are in the city, attending or taking part in a cultural event […]

Merchant of Venice to open at the Rock Garden on Monday August 14th. Rehearsals indicate a well produced and fun show is in store.

By Pepper Parr August 10th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   We seldom realize just how much of our commonly used phrases come from the pen of […]

Pickleball a part of the Live and Play offering at city recreation centres. It is all on line.

By Staff August 10th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The 2017-18 Fall/Winter Live and Play Guide – the City of Burlington’s guide for information on recreation, […]

Some of the smartest, sweetest jazz to be heard in this city will be played on the Performing Arts Patio this weekend - and it is all free.

By Staff August 10th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It is one of the events that those living downtown know about and make sure they get […]

One out of every ten students needs some form of financial support to pay for school supplies.

By Staff August 10th. 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Any day now you can expect to see the Back to School flyers in the print edition […]

City hallis not calling you to check your gas or water meter - those are fraudulent calls. Hang up!

By Staff August 9th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   If someone calls you, s6ays they are from the city and asks to make an appointment to […]

Herd out of the IBL baseball playoffs - lose 7-2 to London Majors who take quarter 4-1 in best out of seven quarter final.

By Staff August 9th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Herd are the first team to get taken out of InterCounty Baseball 2017 playoff contention. […]

Area’s Amazing Things To Do Before You Are 12 at Mountsberg and Crawford Lake Conservation Area.

By Staff August 8th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Summer days should be filled with play – time spent lying on your back looking at the […]

Burlington Herd has to win this evening to remain in the IBL playoffs.

By Staff August 8th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The London Majors powered past the Burlington Herd in a lopsided 15 – 2 romp Sunday night. […]