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A majority of Council supports Galbraith; are they attempting to influence the Integrity Commissioner

By Staff November 26th, 2020 BURLINGTON, ON The following is a column written by Joan Little for the Hamilton Spectator. Following the ...

City issues a Redesign, adaptive re-use and costing plan proposed for former Bateman High School

By Staff November 25th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON This document was released by the city at 4:45 this afternoon. A comprehensive staff report for ...

How did Burlington rank on a parkland study?

By Staff November 24th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON New research has revealed Canada’s greenest cities, with Prince Albert coming out on top. The study by ...

City will require all staff to wear masks - effective November 28th

By Pepper Parr November 23rd, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON There was nothing formal from the city. What we got was a screen shot of ...

Three year olds get to test drive kindergarten - virtually

By Staff November 22nd, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Starting school is a big step for children and parents/guardians. The Halton District School Board wants to ...

Conservative Candidate a No Show for the Burlington Environmental Group Debate By Pepper Parr September 9th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The Conservative Party candidate did not participate in the Burlington debate. The Halton Environmental Network held […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Abuse & Harassment of our Frontline Healthcare Staff & First-Responders has to Stop Statement from Burlington’s Community Leaders in Support & Protection of our Frontline Healthcare Staff & First-Responders from Abuse & Harassment Community leaders have spoken out […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Are we ready for this? By Pepper Parr September 9th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Are we ready for this? They will stand on Lakeshore Road between Brant and Elizabeth Streets. […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Online registration for fall swimming lessons begin 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 18. By Staff September 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The City of Burlington will open online registration for fall swimming lessons and aquatic leadership programs beginning […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Tim Hortons® Smile Cookie Campaign is Back September 13th to 19th By Staff September 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Robin Bailey, Executive Director of the Burlington Food Bank believes that the best way to get the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	CPPA: housing is the #1 biggest cost most households face, affordable housing policy is mission critical. By Staff September 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The Gazette has in the past few weeks turned to the Canadian Council for Policy Alternatives for […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Chamber Of Commerce announces appointment of Terry Caddo as President and CEO effective September 13, 2021. By Staff September 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Jennifer Smith, Chair of the Burlington Chamber of Commerce said earlier today: “On behalf of the Board […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	At a Statutory meeting last night the public got to see how changes get made - dozens had wanted to delegate and didn't know how By Pepper Parr September 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON There is a certain amount of satisfaction watching a political leader evolve. They don’t all manage […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Climate change is the focus for an all candidate virtual event By Pepper Parr September 7th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The election that few wanted does need attention – there are issues to be discerned. The […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	More development - in the east, west and downtown. Nothing approved - yet By Staff September 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON This is not Toronto. This is Burlington and these are the buildings that developers want to construct. […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
You've got mail - MoH has information for you By Staff September 8th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON You’ve got mail! The Medical Officer of Health for the Region has issued an amended Letter of […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Which constituency do you live in By Staff September 6th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Burlington has three people representing them in the House of Commons. The maps below set out the […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
School board will rename Ryerson school - city will rename the abutting park By Staff September 7th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON The Halton District School Board wants ideas from the public on the renaming of Ryerson Public School. […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	For parents there is going to be one question: Is my child's teacher vaccinated? Unfortunately - it is not a question you are allowed to ask By Pepper Parr September 6th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Tomorrow morning when parents pack their children off to school or clear the dining room table […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
The campaign issues: what the candidates have to say By Ryan O’Dowd: Local Journalism Initiative Reporter September 6th, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Well past the halfway mark into the election campaign no one asked for, […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Curtis Ennis: Well grounded with a welcoming approach to getting the job done By Pepper Parr September 3rd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Curtis Ennis started his new job as the Director of Education of the Halton District School […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Concorde went bust: United plans to buy 50 Boom supersonic jets- have them in the air by 2029 By Ika Elstone September 3rd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Prepare Your Luggage: Supersonic Commercial Flights Are Coming Back After 20 years, United Airlines announced they […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	What will be open and what will not be open - weather is expected to be good - watch for pop up events By Staff September 3rd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON City of Burlington administrative services will be closed on Labour Day, Monday, September. 6. *Important information regarding […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Frank, Yeti, Yako and BetSafe - Top 4 Best Online Casinos in Canada By Karina Rybay September 3rd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON Playing casino games is a great form of entertainment. Not only do you stand the chance […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)	Will the hospitality sector begin standing up for their clients? By Pepper Parr September 2nd, 2021 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION So – there is going to be a vaccine passport. Took the Premier long enough to […] Share this: Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) More Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)