New parking meters - but they aren't quite ready to take your money. Soon - next week.

By Staff May 5, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON PAYBYPL8 – means you need to know your license number to use the new parking meters. And you […]

What was all the fuss about? Census is a snap - a needed bureaucratic tool. Has nothing to do with privacy issues.

By Ray Rivers May 6, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Does anyone remember why the Harper government decided to cancel the long form census in 2011 and […]

Free to the first person that gets to it - it should go quickly.

By Staff May 5, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Two questions – what does the rest of the furniture look like? Free – what would you want […]

Aldershot Arena closed for electrical work until week of May 31

By Staff May 5th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   What started out as “unforeseen maintenance” issue has grown into a full blown electrical upgrade that is […]

Lowville resident comes home for a break to talk to her neighbours about the works she does in refugee camps.

By Pepper Parr May 5, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON She was born and bred in Lowville – the strongest part of her support network is the […]

Oh Geronimo makes it to second round in CBC Searchlight talent competition - are we looking at another Walk the Earth?

By Staff May 4, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington’s Oh Geronimo has advanced in CBC Music’s Searchlight contest. The national competition which now has a field […]

Commercial motor vehicle inspections take half the trucks pulled over off the road - a road we share with those trucks. Bigger fines and a couple of days in the hoosgow might help.

Successful Commercial Motor vehicle blitz By Staff May 4, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Over the course of a two day period a joint commercial motor vehicle […]

Spending the day with one of the most important people in your life.

By Staff May 4, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Tea, tea, tea and Mummy. There are a number of organizations offering a Mother’s Day Tea on the […]

Councillor Taylor likes the attention rural Burlington is now getting - residents aren't all that certain there is a benefit for them in all that attention

By Pepper Parr May 4, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON I think most of the people who attended John Taylor’s constituency meeting at the Conservation Authority office […]

Annual Prescription Drug Drop-Off Day - May 14th between 10 and 3pm

By Staff May 4, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Keep you and your loved ones safe and dispose of old prescription medication. The Halton Regional Police Service […]

Burlington Green film schedule - Why does so much food end up in land fills? May 5th

By Staff May 3rd BURLINGTON, ON We all love food, so why are we throwing nearly half of it in the trash? The Burlington Green […]

Art Gallery volunteers being treated to a PRIVATE performance - Haley to entertain 300 plus their guests.

By Staff May 2nd, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington has thousands of people who volunteer – and it could use an additional thousand tomorrow – there […]

Just how late the transit bus is going to be is now just a phone call away. Real-time bus arrival service starts on Wednesday

By Staff May 2, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON As of noon on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, riders can call 905-639-0550 – there they can enter the […]

School board's join forces to promote wellbeing and practical mental health coping strategies.

By Staff May 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton District School Board will be recognizing Children’s Mental Health Week, May 2-8, 2016 with a range […]

Summer recreational programs directory now on line - Registration for adults starts May 14

By Staff May 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON The Summer Live & Play Guide is one line and available in print now. Registration for the recreation, […]

Halton District school board announces a new award to acknowledge unsung heroes.

By Staff May 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Halton District School Board announces a new award program launched this week by Trustees to recognize and honour […]

Someone is going to win a trip to Paris - after they have heard the Hayley Marie Remple performance.

By Staff May 2nd, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON There is an opportunity for you to travel to Paris – basically free. Yes there is a catch […]

Community foundation creates new Mental Wellness Endowment Fund; $100,000 leadership gift from Dan Noonan gets it off to a strong start.

By Staff May 1, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON Dan Noonan of Argosy Securities took a bold step to strengthen and support a healthy community through a […]

What does it mean to be sustainable - and why does it matter?

What does it mean to be “sustainable” – why does it matter and if it matters that much – why isn’t every one doing it? […]

Prints of the Michelle Van Maurik white peonies painting will be available for Mother's Day at the Seaton Gallery.

By Staff May 2, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON There are a number of events planned by various organizations for Mother’s Day. Teresa Seaton is currently hosting […]