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Ford’s Greenbelt explanation just keeps changing - new email telling a more complete story By Staff January 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The New Democrats, serve as the Official Opposition at Queen’s Park. They have been on top 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)	City Clerk Arjoon no longer with the City By Staff January 4th, 2023 BURLINGTON, ON Many people have wondered just where is the City Clerk. There were occasions when Arjoon seemed 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)
What does it mean to understand a person ? Art Gallery digs into an answer By Staff January 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON What does it mean to understand a person, a land or even a historical narrative? The Art […] 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)	Navigating the Web Safely: Be cautious, secure your network, stay informed and backup regularly By Trevor Hurry January 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Navigating the Web Safely: Strategies for Avoiding Scams and Online Menaces Once a scammer has access […] 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)
When a local newspaper folds - everyone takes the hit - city has an opportunity to step in and support the existing local media By Pepper Parr January 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON There wasn’t much in the way of notice. The last print edition of the Burlington Post […] 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)	Burlington Arts and Culture Fund ready to accept applications: $75,000 on the table By Staff January 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The City of Burlington is inviting artists to apply for the 2024 Burlington Arts and Culture Fund […] 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)
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 […] 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)	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 […] 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)
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 […] 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)	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 […] 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)
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 […] 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 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 […] 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)
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 […] 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 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? […] 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)
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 […] 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)	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 […] 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)
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 […] 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)	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 […] 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)
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 […] 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)	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 […] 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)