Water at the foot of Brant Street not safe for swimming. Water run off pipe might be the reason.

By Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON. July 25, 2013. The Regional government does regular water testing for all the beaches in Halton and report on […]

A “cultural czar” in Burlington? Looks like that’s what’s coming our way, from Kingston of all places.

By Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON. July 25, 2013. In Kingston they refer to him as their “cultural czar” and they can’t understand why he […]

Performing Arts gets new leadership: McCurdy out of Kingston coming to Burlington.

By Staff Burlington, Ont. July 24, 2013 – The Burlington Theatre Board has selected Brian McCurdy as the new Executive Director of The Burlington […]

Oyez! Oyez! Dave Vollick, City’s Town Crier to compete in world class competition.

By Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON. July 24, 2013. The city’s Town Crier, Dave Vollick will be in Kingston, Ontario early in August to test […]

This just might reduce your taxes- and save your life in the process.

By Staff BURLINGTON, ON. July 23, 2013. This is a nice little money-maker. The Region has had two red light cameras in operation since […]

Tree branches from storm to be picked up by the Region.

By Staff BURLINGTON, ON. July 23, 2013The Region wants you to know that bulk brush from the recent storm gets put out on your […]

Who knew what when: That’s what much of the argument between the city and the Air Park is going to be about.

By Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON. July 23, 2013. So – they’re going to court. That’s a place where the wheels turn slowly and evidence […]

They worked so well last year that they want more this year – or there was money left in the budget and they had to spend it.

By Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON. July 23, 2013. Halton Region will be expanding the red light camera program this summer. Cameras will be installed […]

For many of us – they were Magic Moments that are being brought back to Burlington.

    By Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON. July 20, 2013. Did you dance to Under the Boardwalk? Do you remember Pauly and the Goodfellas? When […]

Thousands without power for a period of time after major storm rolls across the city. No serious injuries.

    By Staff BURLINGTON, ON. July 23 2013. —Hydro workers, firefighters and roads and parks maintenance staff worked through the weekend responding to damage, […]

Victim found in creek near Earl Park has been identified; nothing criminal about the death.

    By Staff BURLINGTON, ON. July 22, 2013. Halton Regional Police Criminal Investigation Bureau does not believed there was anything criminal in nature in […]

City seeks a permanent injunction on the dumping of landfill at the Air Park.

    By Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON. July 22, 2013. It is getting nasty out there. And it is getting expensive but the city has […]

Burgers, Banter & Big Red Tents; It must be a Liberal BBQ!

By James Smith. BURLINGTON, ON. July 20-2013. On a very warm evening, the Burlington Federal Liberals gathered to burn a few burgers and broil […]

Rising star will sing under the stars at RBG July 30th; free concert.

By Staff BURLINGTON, ON. July 20, 2013. Homegrown country at the Royal Botanical Gardens Country Night with award-winning singer Lindsay Broughton. The show will […]

Body found in Earl’s Park Creek; male between 20 and 30 declared dead at the scene.

By Staff BURLINGTON, ON. July 20, 2013. Friday evening before the worst of the storm hit the city police were notified of a body […]

Thousands without power for a period of time after major storm rolls across the city. No serious injuries.

By Staff BURLINGTON, ON. July 20, 2013. —Hydro workers, firefighters and roads and parks maintenance staff worked through the night to respond to damage, […]

Air Park legal team sues the city; so we all trot off to a court room. City’s pier court case being held in the same Court House.

By Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON. July 18, 2019. Are we seeing a whole new level of transparency on the part of the city? Are […]

The Shuffling the Deck that everyone else called a Cabinet could just as well have been called a stacking of the deck.

By Ray Rivers BURLINGTON, ON. July 18, 2013. It’s was a good day for the Ottawa printing houses. They were busy churning out new […]

This was something to quibble over Mr. Wallace; and you should have known that, instead you spouted the party line.

    BY Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON. July 18, 2013. Our MP, Mile Wallace, was in an environment that suits his personality. Flipping burgers and […]

Air Park: city is on top of what is turning out to be a horse that is bucking like crazy.

By Pepper Parr BURLINGTON, ON. July 18, 2013. The city’s team managing the problems with the Burlington Executive Air Park were to meet today […]