Play bill with times for the city's newest film theatre are announced - prices are certainly right.

By Staff June 4, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The play bill for the first week of operation for the new CineStarz theatre on Brant Street has […]

Province gets tougher on drivers who insist on using their cell phones - fine could reach $1000.

By Staff June 4, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Yacking away on your cell phone while driving could cost you a fine of $1,000 and the loss […]

Call for public art ideas for a condominium project on Plains Road - $50,000 budget

By Staff June 4, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON There is $50,000 available to an Ontario based artist who thinks s/he can come up with a winning […]

Guitar thieves arrested day after news story appears - two charged with theft over $5000.

By Staff June 4, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Well that didn’t take very long did it? The Gazette posted a short news story on two people […]

Oakville North Burlington Conservatives take a new approach to nominating their candidate - speeches one day - voting several days later.

By Pepper Parr June 3, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON From a source we see as solid as they get the Gazette has learned that the new […]

Performing Arts Centre announces its 2015 - 2016 program - largest ever; includes a Broadway production..

By Pepper Parr June 3, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It was billed as an important event and it was. The lobby of the Performing Arts Centre […]

There is a Reid Flock piece and a Robert Bateman piece in the annual Art Gallery of Burlington Auction

By Pepper Parr June 3, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON When Reid Flock was a student in Burlington he used to hang around what was then known […]

City celebrates 4th Annual Burlington Accessibility Awards; Sarah Harmer spoke of personal empowerment and mental wellness.

By Staff June 3rd, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON When you have Sarah Harmer addressing your audience – you get an attentive crowd. From back, left: Don […]

New Burlington riding chooses Oakville Councillor as their candidate: Pam Damoff will run for the federal Liberals in Oakville North Burlington.

By Pepper Parr June 3, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington is going to have three different people representing different parts of the city in the House […]

Saturday Night Fever coming to Burlington - expect a sell out on this Performing Arts event.

By Staff June 2, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON A Broadway production on the stage of the Burlington Performing Arts Centre? Yup – Saturday Night Fever will […]

Two suspects caught on camera stealing high end guitars - police would like to know if you recognize them.

By Staff June 1, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It was brazen and except for the video that was taken they got away with it – so […]

Regional government offers Beachway residents a surprising list of incentives to sell their property.

By Pepper Parr June 2, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Last week Regional Council made it a go – the implementation plan that leads up to the […]

City services - what you liked and didn't like - and what you think the priorities should be.

By Pepper Parr June 2, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Part two of a series In the municipal world the vision gets some attention – it is […]

Film line up at CineStarz announced - prices will be tough to beat. Doors open Friday.

By Staff June 2, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON When I asked what the prices for ticket at the about to open CineStarz were going to be […]

Waterfront Trail gets a workout from Carpenter House supporters while the Greens plant new saplings.

By Staff June 1, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Everyone was out on Saturday – we all stayed in on Sunday. Summer isn’’t ready to show its […]

Burlington Pan Am torch runner gets goose bumps when she thinks about the event; her parents are flying in from Calgary to watch.

By Pepper Parr June 1, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON She has one of those million dollar smiles, is thistle thin and she is pumped. Ashley Worobec, […]

Police hold contest for elementary school students - asking them to help name the new canine recruit.

By Staff June 1, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Halton Police Getting Help from Halton Elementary Students to Name our New Canine Recruit Halton Regional Police is […]

Bruce Krushelnicki leaves city hall to enjoy the first summer vacation he has had since he joined the city 11 years ago.

By Pepper Parr June 1, 2105 BURLINGTON, ON Today is the first day of a summer vacation he never had in the years he was […]

What Burlingtonians told market researchers they liked and did not like about living here - what's not to like?

By Pepper Parr June 1, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Part 1 of a series. Public opinion polling is an important tool used by politicians at every […]

Two citizens, Lawrence Bonanno and Stuart Laughton, inducted in the Performing Arts Centre Hall of Fame.

By Pepper Parr May 29, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON There he was – a politician on a stage – what more could he have wanted? For […]