If you wander on to the Port House - you can leave with a bit of a Glow Friday night

By Staff February 15th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON We are still here – find out why Short notice for an interesting event at the Port House […]

Hamilton 2030 Commonwealth Games Bid Committee runs out of time - the 100th anniversary event will take place somewhere else

By Pepper Parr February 15th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Hamilton is no longer the top choice to host the Commonwealth Games in 2030 due to […]

Public engagement gets the short end of the stick during debate on the flood plane smack in the middle of the east side of the downtown core

By Pepper Parr February 15th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON We are still here; want to know why? Sharman on public engagement: Councillor Paul Sharman: A realization […]

City still looking for artists who to do public art for the under construction Skyway Community Centre

By Pepper Parr February 14th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   This request Expressions of Interest in taking on a public art project was released a number […]

Art Gallery Summer Camp Registration opens on the 16th

By Pepper Parr February 14th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Art Gallery weekly in-person Summer Camps are back for children and youth from July […]

To those loyal readers - the thousands of you - we are still here.

By Pepper Parr February 14th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   When one door closes, even if firmly locked and barred, another one will open. When I […]

Extent of the asbestos at former Bateman high school may impact what the building can be used for - can the public afford the cost ?

By John Best February 14th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Our friends at The Bay Observer did a very detailed and in-depth article on the asbestos problems […]

A budget that is higher than the numbers produced by city staff: 7.08% increase rose to 7.57 %

By Pepper Parr February 14th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   It was the end of a very long day – they had put in close to […]

Top 6 Reasons to Choose Low Minimum Deposit Casinos.

By Harriet Norton February 14th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Low deposit casinos offer reduced risk, the ability to try out different games, and exciting bonuses […]

If you work for the city and you'd like to send us information you think the public should know - we would like to hear from you

By Pepper Parr February 12th, 2023 BURLINGTON. ON   Police need the public if they are to solve crimes. Every day the police get 911 […]

Trends in Casino traffic in 2023 - constant growth and technological improvements

By Julia Chernomorova February 13th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Canada – a country where online casinos compete with each other.   The industry of online gambling […]

The review and revision of the Strategic Plan looks as if it is going to be a scrappy event

By Pepper Parr February 12th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Included as part of every Council agenda is a section called Consent items. These pieces of […]

Evidence is beginning to pile up - at some point the public will want to know what came of the complaints

By Pepper Parr February 11th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   It didn’t tale the new leader of the new Democrats in Ontario to make a mark […]

Council takes a pass on cutting a million $$ out of the budget - long story

By Pepper Parr February 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   It took well over an hour of debate – but in the end the Motion from […]

5 Memorable Super Bowl Moments

By Michael Davenport February 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON With Super Bowl Sunday almost here, now’s the perfect time to take a look back and reflect […]

Foxcroft on the LeBron James achievement: 'This is what champions are made of'

By Pepper Parr February 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passes a basket ball to LeBron James on the court after he claimed the […]

Lisa Kearns told Council that City hall is still mailing pay cheques to the homes of staff

By Staff February 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON’ This article has been updated with comment from Ward 2 Councillor Lisa Kearns Ward 2 Councillor Lisa Kearns […]

So this is how those Newsletters get written - you use AI to 'bump them out'.

By Pepper Parr February 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Council was debating the problems and costs related to the Information Technology (IT) the city uses. […]

Ensuring a higher level of consumer protection in the digital environment.

By Staff February 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The European Commission (EU) has been looking at retail websites to see if they’re misleading consumers with […]

New Democrats claim Ford government hanging on to $20 billion; deliberately under spending on health care, education, and justice – services

By Staff February 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The province has a Financial Accountability Office (FAO) which recently reported that the Ford government will withhold […]