Who Is The Best Hockey Player To Come From Burlington?

By Ewan Webb January 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington, Ontario, is a hockey-crazed city just outside Toronto and a mere few miles west […]

Canal bridge closed until late March

By Staff January 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Canal Lift Bridge will close Jan. 2 to all car, bike and walking traffic and […]

Why publish an on line newspaper when media just isn't what it used to be. The Gazette isn't just media - it is Essential Reading

By Pepper Parr January 27th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   You got here when you clicked on the Essential Reading graphic. Let me make the decision […]

History was made when the first PWHL took to the ice today

By Pepper Parr January 1st, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON New York scored the first goal against Toronto – then added three more in the first game […]

2024 - How much can we get done this year ?

By Pepper Parr January 1st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   It’s now ours – 2024. What are we going to do with it? Much of it […]

Are you aware of the significant drop in living standards the country is facing

By Pepper Parr December 30th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   While what is local impacts us the most there is a bigger picture that needs to […]

Bringing 2023 to a close - what do we want to achieve in 2024?

By Pepper Parr December 30th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   As we get ready to close out the year what can we point to as an […]

What is the most fascinating thing you learned this year ?

By Pepper Parr December 29th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   What is the one thing you learned so far this year that fascinated you the most? […]

Food for Life supports four thousand homes each week

By Staff December 28th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The New Year is just a few days away. Food4Life sums up what they have managed to […]

Mayor used her strong Mayor powers to reorganize the way council will work in 2024

By Pepper Parr December 29th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   They are back at it on the 8th of January. City Council will be sitting for […]

We are not getting value for money.

By Pepper Parr December 29th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Fact: In 2022, there were 219,942 homes completed, according to federal data. That same year, according […]

Clean Air Alliance wants Ontario to go green – and go big.

By Staff December 29th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The government isn’t going to do it – not unless we push them. Doug Ford’s government doesn’t […]

Deputy Police Chief Jeff Hill: 'Last year we responded to 3500 calls and doubled our charges, laying 2141 charges'

By Pepper Parr December 29th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Pam Damoff, the MP for Oakville North Burlington puts out a media release almost every week. The […]

This was not a day to go swimming: police pull a suspect out of the water after finding him hiding inside a pipe

By Staff December 27th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Update on what brought all the fire trucks and police vehicles to the edge of Lake Ontario […]

Major fire department and police presence at Spender Smith Park

By Pepper Parr December 27th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   One of the dozens of Gazette readers who pop us a not when they see something […]

The difference of opinion at this point is over whose agenda will be used

By Pepper Parr December 27th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Anne and David Marsden decided that they would set out to arrange a meeting with City […]

The changing tides of nicotine enjoyment

By Maria Gregory December 26th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The quest for a smoke-free lifestyle is one that many have embarked on in recent […]

Let there be Peace on the Land

By Pepper Parr December 24th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   With the Eve upon us we turn to family and friends to enjoy a significant event; […]

Part of a development site not completed: turned into a parking lot.

By Pepper Parr December 23, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   This is one of those – on again – off again stories about a parking lot. […]

Do women make more use of cell phones than men? Research suggests they do

By Staff December 22nd, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   An east-end Toronto consultant, thinks her smartphone use is basically under control. There are, however, a few […]