Spring Forward - Fall Back

By Staff March 11th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Daylight Savings Time: As part of this time-honoured custom, the majority of Canadians will move their clocks […]

Feedback from the readership matters - we can't change what we don't know needs changing

By Pepper Parr Match 11th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The city does a lot of surveys. At any given time there can be two or […]

Millcroft doing the homework needed to make their case at the OLT - fundraising time

By Staff March 11, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Ontario Land Tribunal is ultimately responsible for the decision on the outcome of the Golf Course, […]

Cars flipping over - not used to winter driving yet eh!

By Staff March 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Several cars in front of the house one of our free lancers live in. He won’t be […]

Building Community Connections: a new initiative from Recreation, Community and Culture

By Staff March 10, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Anything that is designed to teach people how to grow relationships in their community is a step […]

Always fresh, sometimes funny - a food and veg service new to Burlington

By Staff March 10th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Putting the word ugly in the description of your service is a dodgy approach – even if […]

A condo at $500,000, first large affordable development. Northshore will be marketed by National Homes

By Pepper Parr March 10, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   My question for Jason Pantalone, President and Managing partner of National Homes was: “How did you […]

Councillor Kearns celebrates Womens' Day with a photo and comments

By Staff March 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   When in doubt “bang out” a photo. Lisa Kearns at a Regional Council meeting celebrating Womens’ day […]

Coyote issue is a concern to more people than both Council and Staff are fully aware of

By Pepper Parr March 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   We pay close attention to what is being read and have a report that tells us […]

Who has the right to comment? Just those who do not disrupt ?

By Pepper Parr March 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   What can people say when they comment? Should comments be edited? The views of some people […]

Early peek at the results of the readership survey

By Pepper Parr March 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   We are currently running a readership survey. Set out below are some of the early results. […]

Burlington Ringette team to compete at Championship level in Saskatchewan

By Staff March 9th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The under 16 Ringette Association of Burlington won the silver medal at the provincial championships this past […]

Less hubris and more humility

By Pepper Parr March 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION One of the outcomes of the day long workshop on procedures and the flushing out of […]

The Hamilton Bulldogs looking for a new home: Brantford being considered as is a Burlington site

By Pepper Parr March 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Is there anything to the rumour that the Hamilton Bulldog organization is looking at a Burlington […]

Burlington Lyrics & Poetry Festival runs April 2023 - Library Announces Lineup

By Staff March 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   April is National Poetry Month – the Burlington Public Library (BPL) is celebrating with its second […]

Public doesn't appear to be happy with the position the city has taken on the coyote problem

By Pepper Parr March 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   When the city put out a media release earlier this week advising the public that the […]

Adult Recreation Program Registration opens on Saturday, March 11 at 9 a.m.

By Staff March 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington offers a wide variety of recreation programs for all ages and abilities, from educational programs to […]

Millcroft residents now have their day in Court - April 2024

By Pepper Parr March 8th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   The Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) met Tuesday morning and during a 45 minute meeting determined that […]

Gould named as a Woman of Influence

By Staff March 7th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Karina Gould, the Member of Parliament for Burlington and a member of the Justin Trudeau Cabinet was today […]

There that was a time when the Jefferson Salamander was the Spring time problem - Coyotes are now on that list

By Pepper Parr March 7th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON   There was a time when signs of Spring were evident when the upper part of King […]