Nelson pool has been open since July 8 - Mayor will make it official on August 1st - entry fee waived that day

By Staff July 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The city is hosting a celebration to officially mark the opening of the new Nelson pool and […]

73 trips up Kerns Road will amount to an elevation of 30,000 feet; a lot of cyclists are going to try and achieve this on Saturday.

By Staff July 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Everesting – do you know what it means? Think Mount Everest and the attempts that are made […]

It's New Street - again. They are apparently digging up what they recently paved over.

By Staff July 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There is a lot going on in the city and we haven’t had a chance to drive […]

Car share service in Burlington - they come in pet friendly versions and with a 407 transponder if you need one.

By Staff July 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The move is on to get you out of your car. Use a bike, take transit – […]

A Gazette reader asks: Is this a great country or WHAT!!??

By Pepper Parr July 18, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Here is why we like the work we do. We did short piece on the slice […]

Burlington's Town Crier recognized and awarded First Place in a competition. Beachway resident helps out with the cost of cleaning the uniform..

By Pepper Parr July 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   David Vollick has been serving as the Town Crier for the city of Burlington for at […]

Not quite a free lunch but still a mighty fine deal - one day only!

By Staff July 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There is no free lunch – right? But a slice of pepperoni and cheese pizza slices for […]

Shakespeare plays to be performed at two location: Othello in Lowville and Merchant of Venice at the RBG Rock Garden.

By Pepper Parr July 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   August is going to Shakespeare month for those who enjoy the bard. Othello will be on […]

Significant changes in re-sale prices in the residential sector. Off between 10% and 20%

By Staff July 17th 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It was great while it lasted for the sellers – the buyers might see these price drops […]

Director of Education has been through the Administrative Review process before.

By Pepper Parr July 17th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   With parents from both Lester B. Pearson and Bateman high school having filed requests for an […]

Nickel Brook Brewery grows again and will expand into a new operation it is building in Niagara.

By Staff July 17th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   If it’s a good thing – keep on doing it – in even more places than you […]

Herd loses to Kitchener 26-7; Barrie Baycats set new league record for consecutive wins - they have yet to lose a game.

By Staff July 17, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   A 26-7 win over the Burlington Herd made it eight straight wins for the Kitchener Panthers, who […]

John Street - what can the city do with it to make it more relevant and respectable.

By Pepper Parr July 17, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Getting Brant Street to the point where it is actually as vibrant as the politicians will […]

Classical and electronic to come together at the RBG Rock Garden July 20th.

By Staff July 16, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   A string quartet and an electronic band playing outdoors on a sultry summer night. Illitry will perform […]

Get yourself nominated as one of the 150 special people in Burlington.

By Pepper Parr July 16. 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It’s a little like the gift that keeps on giving. If you thought the Canada 150 […]

The Herd hangs in to beat Hamilton Cardinals 18-13 in a 30 hit game Friday evening..

By Staff July 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The lead changed hands several times; there were 30 hits and eight errors but the Burlington Herd […]

Rivers has the temerity to call a Telsa a Tin Lizzie - will he be buying one on-line?

By Ray Rivers July 14th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It is a revolution coming to a shopping mall or car dealer near you. There is […]

Halton Regional Police Service investigating purse robbery on New Street

By Staff July 13, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   On Tuesday July 11th 2017 just before noon, in broad daylight, an elderly woman was at a […]

Outdoor swimming pools closed for the day.

By Staff July 13th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   A brand new swimming pool that has been open less than a week gets closed due to […]

It was pretty wild for a time yesterday at the Motel 6 on the North Service Road

By Staff July 12th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police have released an update on the shot that was fired in the parking […]