MPP gets her flu shot - have you gotten yours? Available now at many local pharmacies.

By Pepper Parr December 17th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Flu season – time to get your flu shot which is now a lot easier. Many pharmacies […]

Realtor creates a Christmas house decoration contest - gives everyone a chance to see some really over the top outdoor decorating.

By Staff December 16, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The Halloween contest worked very very well – so it made sense to use the same approach to […]

Mike for Mayor? Huh! - there is at least one well placed city hall type who thinks it might happen - others around the eggnog bowl weren't as certain.

By Pepper Parr December 16th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It is that time of year when the eggnog is there to be ladled into a cup […]

Ciné-Starz sShowtimes

Ciné-Starz Upper Canada Place, Burlington, ON L7R 4B6   Week of Friday, December 18, 2015 through Thursday, December 24, 2015 Secret in Their Eyes (14A) […]

Halton Police R.I.D.E. Checks in Full Force - You can lose a lot more than your licence.

  By Staff December 15th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The month of December is a time of holiday parties, work get-togethers, and family celebrations. Most events […]

Beer will be sold in supermarkets - but not in Burlington supermarkets - not yet. Does the city have a temperance society?

By Pepper Parr December 15th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The government is delivering on its promise to allow beer sales in grocery stores by announcing the […]

Regional government buys another home in the Beachway for $405,000 - they have scooped up six so far

By Pepper Parr December 15th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It is a little like bowling pins – this great big ball comes rolling down on the […]

Gould as a parliamentarian in the House of Commons - the most exciting time of her life.

By Pepper Parr December 14, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON We see the candidates when they are knocking on our door asking for our vote. We might […]

Barber shop gets issued a written order to stop re-using single-use/disposable razor blades.

By Staff December 14th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON This is more of an Oakville story but in the off chance that someone in Burlington happened to […]

How Monte Dennis managed to get himself sued for libel and the help he needs to resolve the problem.

By Pepper Parr December 13, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Monte Dennis is an activist – he makes no apology for the way he takes on public […]

Free gift wrapping - BG and MEC got together and made it happen on the day the world agreed to do something significant to save the planet.

By Pepper Parr December 12, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Mountain Equipment Coop in Toronto had been doing it for 13 years. They suggested the Burlington store […]

Police are looking for a fugitive who has failed to comply with four probation orders - wanted for theft as well.

By Staff December 11, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It is week 34 of the Halton Regional Police Service, Burlington station, Fugitive Friday initiative that reaches out […]

Halton Police Investigate String of Break and Enters in Oakville and Burlington

By Staff December 10th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Halton Regional Police investigators in both Oakville and Burlington are working on a string of break and enters […]

Ontario's auditor wraps the government's knuckles - points out waste at Ontario Hydro - and to the smart decisions that were made as well.

By Ray Rivers December 11th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON There is much to celebrate about how Ontario’s energy sector has progressed over the last decade or […]

Two thieves use drug sniffing dog and walkie talkies while breaking into a storage unit - police report that drugs were stolen

By Staff December 10th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Halton Regional Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two males, who are responsible for breaking into […]

Engaging the public - a report to city council is probably the first time people even knew what was being done - not the usual definition of collaboration.

By Pepper Parr December 10th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Getting a different, more effective level of community involvement with what city hall does for the taxpayers […]

Six pieces of public art - one in each ward have been completed and are now in place - five to 10 thousand each.

By Staff December 8, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The Gazette erred – big time – on the original version of this article, we put a price […]

Online Payments for Parking Tickets and Dog Licenses Experiencing Technical Issues

Online Payments for Parking Tickets and Dog Licenses Experiencing Technical Issues The City of Burlington’s online payment system for parking tickets and dog licenses is […]

Too many church hats - and a trip to the airport to greet Syrian refugees arriving in Canada.

By Pepper Parr December 10th, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON “I really have too many church hats” said Mary Carey, the woman at Port Nelson United Church […]

Ice rink event - 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Rotary Centennial Pond in Spencer Smith Park

By Staff December 10, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The only thing that will prevent the Christmas Collage from taking place will be consistent rain – and […]