Canada Day is one of the few days you can use fireworks - Safety tips and reminder for Burlington residents

By Staff June 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Family (low-hazard) fireworks are permitted to be set off on Canada Day. The City’s bylaw regulates where […]

Burlington Veteran Douglas Ross Rickard marks 104th Birthday

By Staff June 28th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Believed to be the last Canadian survivor of the Dieppe Raid during the Second World War, […]

How will the Indigenous community celebrate Canada Day? They will mourn.

By Pepper Parr June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Just about everyone has some kind of a plan for Canada Day. And just about everyone […]

City is looking for local writers and artists for Beachway public art signs

By Pepper Parr June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington public art program is presenting a series of temporary public art signs at the […]

What will Doug do first? Didn't take long to find out. Took care of his people

By Pepper Parr June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION A few days after the re-election of Doug Ford as Premier of the province we suggested […]

Mayor supports her Councillors: Galbraith gets a boost

By Pepper Parr June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   It is really nice to see the Mayor supporting her fellow council members as they seek […]

A Closer Look at Ontario’s Legal Online Gaming Market Following Launch

By Maria Garcia June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Since April 4th, 2022, Ontario residents, including those in Burlington, gained legal access to online gambling sites. […]

How Long Does a NASCAR Race Last?

By Maria Garcia June 27th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Just like the various sports that millions of fans follow, NASCAR races have a particular range […]

Three people who made major contributions to the arts in Burlington recognized and placed in Hall of Fame

By Staff June 24th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Performing Arts Centre’s Hall of Fame recognizes persons who have made significant contributions to the […]

The Canadian team you can cheer for in the MLB

By Maria Garcia June 24th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The MLB is the Major League Baseball, where the best baseball teams from North America compete […]

A musical powerhouse on stage at Performing Arts Centre - four Canadian talents: Murray McLauchlan, Cindy Church, Marc Jordan and Ian Thomas.

By Staff June 24th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Lunch At Allen’s is a musical powerhouse comprising four remarkable Canadian talents: Murray McLauchlan, Cindy Church, Marc […]

And now we would like your opinion - new polling feature in the Gazette

By Pepper Parr June 24th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Another way for the public to express their views of what happens in Burlington. The Gazette […]

Mayor launches re-election campaign at a farm yards away from the border with Milton

By Pepper Parr June 23rd, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Mayor Marianne Meed Ward has launched her campaign for Mayor. Vanessa Warren, who describes herself as […]

Why is the webcast of the Tuesday Council meeting not available to the public? Because the Mayor doesn't want you to hear what she said?

By Pepper Parr June 23rd, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   On Tuesday of this week there were two public meetings that involved city council. One was […]

What did the Mayor think she was doing: it was certainly not Her Worship at her best.

By Pepper Parr June 23rd, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION What we saw last Tuesday at city council was politics at its very worst – the […]

Can CBDCs and Cryptocurrency coexist at this point in time? in the Era?

By Alex Larsdens June 23rd, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Can CBDCs and Cryptocurrency coexist in the Era? As much as everyone enjoys using digital currency […]

Gloves came off and a very very nasty meeting took place with the Mayor trying to bend a council member to her will.

By Pepper Parr June 22nd, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The gloves were off when Mayor Marianne Meed Ward and Councillor Stolte took at it during […]

Finally - the apology - and a comment about a head of counsel who continually seeks out opportunities to cause quarrels and distress'

By Pepper Parr June 21st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Finally, with the Mayor away – her daughter graduates from Western University and Momma wants to […]

Mayor slammed by Councillor for turning something into yet another political circus for your own selfish gain.

By Pepper Parr June 21st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The following are excerpt from a story the Gazette is doing on a vicious, vile debate […]

Just what is there in the city for seniors who need to get out to meet people where there is air conditioning

By Pepper Parr June 21st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   In the past few days we have published extreme heat notices from both the Region and […]