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Escarpment residents feel they made their point - now they wait to be certain that city Council is onside and will fight hard to oppose the Quarry expansion application

By Pepper Parr September 22, 2028 BURLINGTON, ON Gord Pinnard left the city council meeting earlier this week at which many of the ...

Tough day for the Premier - Great Day for the province

By Pepper Parr September 22, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Doug Ford has certainly had a better month – in three weeks he lost three ...

Doug Ford says: I'm sorry - I broke a promise - backs out of the Greenbelt decision

By Pepper Parr September 21st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON We know now what the Saturday newspapers will be full of. The politically amazing turn around ...

A former member of Cabinet, a developer who attended the wedding of the Premier's daughter met while both were in Las Vegas. Cabinet Minister fibbed about the meeting

By Pepper Parr September 21st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Drip, drip, drip. There is most certainly more to come First, the former Minister of Municipal Affairs ...

Two Burlington Members of Parliamentary are now Secretaries:

By Staff September 21st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Oakville North-Burlington MP Pam Damoff is the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Consular ...

The incumbents led from the very beginning - there was never a race in wards 1, 3 or 6 By Pepper Parr October 31st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Where did the votes come from at the ward level. With just over 27% of the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Covid19 is alive and still infecting By Pepper Parr October 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON On Tuesday’s and Friday the Regional Medical Officer of Health releases a report on the status […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
NASA on stage at Performing Arts By Pepper Parr October 31st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON National Geographic’s touring speaker series, and the Burlington Performing Arts Centre have joined hands to present […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Mistletoe Mart at Port Union United - November 12th - claim they have the best lunch in town. By Staff October 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Goblins and the Ghouls are put away for a year and the dash to the commercial […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Continuing to support the Ukraine By Staff October 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Burlington Conservative Electoral District Association (BCEDA) is hosting a second fund-raising and awareness event in support […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Where the votes were cast and who got how many By Pepper Parr October 30th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Where did the votes come from? There were four polling stations in each ward. A voter […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Drury Lane Theatre - will open with 'She Loves me' on November 4th By Staff October 29th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Many People are thinking through the way they will manage the Christmas season. While Covid19 may not […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Marsden saw the votes she thought she had 'disappear into thin air' By Anne Marsden October 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON When I read the advanced poll numbers on election night I knew every Burlington incumbent would […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Major biotechnology firm - The Cultivated B sets up shop on North Service Road By Pepper Parr October 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON When there is a media release late on a Friday – traditionally it is bad news […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Stunning story from space by a celebrated astronaut who piloted both the Endeavour and the International Space Station By Pepper Parr October 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON National Geographic and the Burlington Performing Arts Centre have joined hands and will be featuring the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Housing as an investment. By Pepper Parr October 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The sale of a house on Tyandaga Park Drive is an illustration of what a real […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Famous Hollywood Stars That Play Poker By Stephen Webster October 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Though poker is often seen as a game of chance, the truth is that it’s actually […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Changes to the Ontario Land Tribunal municipalities are not going to like By Pepper Parr October 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The provincial government is currently debate a bill that they believe will make it possible for […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	In 2018 39.79% of the eligible voters went to the polls; this time the turnout was 27.6 % By Pepper Parr October 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Few line ups at the polling stations Of the 142,218 eligible voters in Burlington, 39,217, or […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Differences of opinion and attempts to manipulate the way an event is portrayed are all part of the election process By Pepper Parr October 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON After an election there are often hurts to be dealt with. In order to run as […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Animal control keeping an eye on the coyote who seems to be in distress By Staff October 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON That coyote who appears to have made a location at Central Park home for itself, has drawn […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Criteria for Choosing the Best Online Casinos in Canada By Scarlet Hobler October 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON It’s okay to believe that every casino in the country has one advantage over the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Criteria for Choosing the Best Online Casinos in Canada By Scarlet Hobler October 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON It’s okay to believe that every casino in the country has one advantage over the majority. […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Premier to the municipal sector: 'We need to stop doing things that aren't working.' By Pepper Parr October 25th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON During a meeting with the Toronto Board of Trade yesterday the Premier and the Minister of […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Rick Greenspoon knows a lot more about what a City Councillor does - and understands the advantage the incumbents have - all about those photo ops By Rick Greenspoon October 26th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Rick Greenspoon: candidate for the ward 6 Council seat. I want to say that my experience […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)