Aldershot residents Muir and Woodruff comment on what the Planners are thinking - they don't like what they are hearing.

By Pepper Parr April 7, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Tom Muir has been a consistent critique of many city council decisions and an advocate for his […]

Royalty is the next stop for Burlington's most famous high school drop out.

By Pepper Parr April 6, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Ronnie is having quite a run. Things began to heat up for Ron Foxcroft when he got […]

What's On? - now you can find out.

By Staff April 7, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It isn’t the kind of graphic you can miss. We wanted it big and bright to draw your […]

Teaching machines to talk to each other so that their capacity utilization can be improved - this kind of operation just might keep us in the world wide economic race.

By Pepper Parr April 7, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Our interview with Dave McPhail took a little longer than we expected – McPhail was hunched over […]

Public to get first look at city plan for Beachway park - will there be any homes on the plans?

By Pepper Parr April 6, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It will not be a quiet meeting. City planners will be showing the public what they think […]

Rural coalition not happy with the progress on getting the Air Park to comply with a Site Plan requirement; city has brought in its big legal guns - same guy that won for us last time.

By Pepper Parr April 4, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The report before the Development and Infrastructure Standing Committee was a summary of the issues that have […]

Comic book store robber arrested - not a laughing matter.

By Staff April 4, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton Regional Police have made an arrest in the April 3rd robbery at “Conspiracy Comics” on Fairview […]

Church looking for the same treatment Humane Society got - they aren't there yet but they haven't given up.

By Pepper Parr April 4, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It was a little complicated but for Russ Weegar it was pretty simple. We paid the taxes, […]

Comic book store held up - robber uses hammer to get money.

By Staff April 3, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON At about 8:00 pm on Friday evening, a lone female suspect entered the “Conspiracy Comics” store at 2388 […]

It was never about the Easter Bunny.

In which Josephus describes the condemnation and crucifixion of Jesus at the hands of the Roman authorities In which Josephus describes the condemnation and […]

Plans for rebuild of Lakeshore Road are shown - lots of discussion to take place on this one: road to be raised a metre in some locations.

By Pepper Parr April 2, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Here is the official story: “Ontario is investing up to $371.3 million to support the construction of […]

Province to publish graduation rates: Halton Board released numbers yesterday.

By Pepper Parr April 2, 2014 BURLINGTON, ON Ontario’s provincial high school graduation rate has increased again, with more students gaining the skills and knowledge […]

Nominations for Burlington’s Best awards extended until April 14

By Staff April 2, 2105 BURLINGTON, ON The nomination closure date for Burlington’s Best Awards has been extended one week, now closing April 14, 2015. […]

Burlington transit announces changes to routes 1 and 101; routes 2 and 3 and routes 10 and 20 effective May 3rd

By Staff April 2, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Starting May 3, 2015, several routes and services are being either adjusted or enhanced based on public feedback […]

Spring GreenUp - Clean up registration now open.

By Staff April 1, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It is close, you can almost feel it – but it isn’t here yet – is it? The […]

Pineland residents upgrade their battle with the Board of Education - pull MPP McMahon into the ring

By Walter Byj April 1, 2014 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton District School Board and staff thought that the matter was over – there would be […]

The Enemy of my Enemy’s Enemy is…. and Harper’s War

By Ray Rivers April 1, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Canada’s former General, Rick Hillier, has struck out at those MP’s who didn’t show up to vote […]

Transit riders say what they think about the bus service: it isn't all bad but they make it clear it has to get better.

By Pepper Parr April 1, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON It was the third in a series of transit meetings – this time it was the riders […]

Max Kahn remembered and celebrated at funeral on Monday.

By James Smith April 1, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Monday afternoon, Justin Trudeau, John Tory, and Rob Ford, joined Oakville Mayor Rob Burton, Halton Regional Chair […]

Surveillance images of bakery holdup now available - suspect smiles for the camera.

By Staff March 31, 2015 BURLINGTON, ON Police investigators have now obtained surveillance images of the a lone male suspect armed with a black handgun […]