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The scam scum are now using well known respected brand names to lure you in. You need to be vigilant.

By Staff June 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON. ON An attentive reader sent us an example of the stuff the scan scum use to try ...

Citizen engagement: Just show up, SIT THERE, SAY NOTHING, AND DO NOTHING.

By Pepper Parr June 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON From a dedicated reader: If you have had enough of COB’s engagement record, it may be ...

Newly elected school board trustee takes his seat

By Staff June 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton District School Board trustees welcomed and observed the swearing in on the newest trustee. Robbie ...

Burlington Public Library Launches New Reading Garden

By Staff June 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON On Friday June 9th, Burlington Public Library will be officially launching its new Reading Garden. Friday June ...

Delegate suggests paid parking at Bateman - slams council for constantly changing delivery dates.

By Staff June 7th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Jim Thompson delegates frequently – he is currently focused on the Bateman project. Last week he had ...

Facebook is the launchpad for another large-scale phishing campaign, By Christopher Boyd June 21st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON One of our security service providers published a scam that is targeting Facebook users – targeted in […] 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 do they come from and why are they here? The Sound of Music of course By Denis Gibbons June 20, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Sound of Music Festival attracts people from all parts of Canada and even the world. […] 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)
If you ever wanted to know what footloose really means - It will all be on stage at the Performing Arts Centre this week By Staff June 20th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Burlington Footnotes Senior Performing Troupe – Gotta SING, Gotta DANCE will be on stage at 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)	A parade -what a great way to let the city look at itself By Denis Gibbons June 20TH, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Mayor struts in the parade Faraway fields look green for some Burlingtonians who fork out their […] 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)
Victim of a terrible accident was a Burlington restauranteur By Pepper Parr June 20th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The news report was pretty blunt: Two people are dead, one person in critical condition. 10:30pm […] 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)	Will Ethereum Outpace Other Cryptocurrencies To Reach $10,000 By Alex Larsden June 20, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Will Ethereum Outpace Other Cryptocurrencies To Reach $10,000 ? Since it was first launched in 2015, […] 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)
What do the people of Burlington want the provincial government to do for them. By Pepper Parr June 19th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON At this point we don’t have a government in Ontario. None of those elected earlier this […] 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)	The Sound of Music was all about people - enjoying the music and the good weather By Denis Gibbons June 19th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Peng Vang drove his family down from Guelph on Thursday to let daughters Gabriel, 5, […] 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)
Concerts in the Park begin today. Teen Tour Band to perform By Staff June 19th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The outdoor concerts at the Band shell in Central \|Park begin this evening and will continue through […] 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)	The plan to create more urban canopy is underway - contribute to it By Staff June 18th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON There are three issues that the people of Burlington break out into a sweat when they are […] 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)
SoM crowds described as fantastic - weather cooperates. Parade on Saturday By Denis Gibbons June 17th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Hot weather accompanied the opening of Burlington’s Sound of Music Festival at Spencer Smith Park Thursday night. […] 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)	Sound of Music soothes the city - lyrics by Three Days Grace might have been an omen By Denis Gibbons June 17th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Normal, normal and more normal with the sound of the bands laying in the background and hundreds […] 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)
Parking in the Beachway is now something you pay for - Halton residents get a break By Pepper Parr June 17th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON This is summer. Road construction takes place in the summer – traffic snarls Gas prices have […] 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)	Libraries open during current heat wave By Staff June 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON At 2:52 this afternoon the city released a statement advising the public that Cooling Centres Open – […] 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)
Burlington Native returns and leaves $32 million with McMaster - takes part in Central High School graduation ceremony By Pepper Parr June 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON We can tell you this now – a few hours ago we were communicating via email […] 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)	Update on the offer to sell Fairview Development - Councillor reports just a portion of the land is on offer By Pepper Parr June 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Earlier in the day we reported that the Holland Park development was up for sale. This […] 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)
Concerts in the Park begin on the 19th and run through to August By Staff June 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The Rocca Sisters Team have joined the city of Burlington in presenting this year’s Concerts in 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)	Major Fairview Street Development up For Sale By Pepper Parr June 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON FOR SALE When completed the 7 tower development on Fairview west of Guelph Line and 400 […] 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)
A totally different use for donated equipment at Burloak Park By Staff June 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Mayor Marianne Meed Ward opening the section of the park with the equipment more than a […] 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)	Is there Hope for Heritage on Brant Street ? By Pepper Parr June 14th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The issue was – should the property at 795 Brant Street be placed on the Municipal […] 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)