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The Economist: Justin Trudeau is wrecking Canada’s liberal dream Reprinted from the Economist October 18th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON “It is A time of massive anxiety.” Justin Trudeau was talking about Canadians’ economic outlook, […] 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 Mayor is in Japan - so is Councillor Nisan and Councillor Galbraith - no photo of the CAO By Staff October 17th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Updated: October 17th – 8:39 pm The Mayor is in Japan – and so is Councillor Nisan 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)
Head of Corporate Affairs struggles to explain the city's Engagement strategy By Pepper Parr October 17th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON We would ask Ms Bortolotti to explain how she arrived at the 876,000 number. On Tuesday, […] 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)	Hockey Canada Reveals Teams for the 2024 U17 World Challenge By Ayesha Travail October 17th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Hockey Canada has officially announced the roster of 44 players who will proudly represent the nation […] 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)
Insider Trading Data For Wednesday October 16th, 2024 By Staff October 17th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON To learn more about how Insider Trading works – click HERE The five stocks with the largest […] 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)	It is the Mayor's Budget - and while the public has seen very little in the way of numbers we know that they are planning on an 8% increase for 2025 By Staff October 17th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON BRAG – Burlington Resident Action Group has been doing a superb job on staying 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)
We erred - we attributed a statement to Councillor Sharman - when it was Jim Thomson who made the comment about citizen engagement By Pepper Parr October 17th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Earlier this week we wrote a short article attributing a statement made to Councillor Paul Sharman […] 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)	Signing up new members to Burlington Conservative Association closes on Friday the 18th By Staff October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Members of the Burlington Conservative party have been advised that the deadline to sell memberships is 11:59 […] 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)
They weren't in Council - they were on their way to Japan By Pepper Parr October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Who knew! It did seem odd that so many people weren’t able to attend the Council […] 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)	Christmas Tea: A British Comedy - at Performing Arts in November - two performances By Staff October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON British humour with outrageously inventive interactive elements. Buckle your theatre seats, coming to Burlington and venues this […] 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)
Has the $250,000 loan to Sound of Music been repaid - city chooses not to say. By Staff October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON We recently asked the city communications people if the loan the city made to Sound of Music […] 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)	Insider Trading Data for October 15th, 2024 By Staff October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON What Insider Trading is all about click HERE- The five stocks with the largest dollar value of insider […] 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 Environment matters - don't lose what you have. By Pepper Parr October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Environmental Defence, an environmental advocacy organization has kept a keen eye on what the province wants […] 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 Commissioners serving as Interim CAO while Basit is away until the 23rd By Pepper Parr October 16th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON We know now that there is someone at the wheel. Hassaan Bait didn’t take part in […] 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 citizen has a problem - they try to get through to their MPP - they also call the Gazette By Staff October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Clive Thomas was riding northbound on King Road today for his swim class at Angela Coughlin 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)	Whopper of a development planned for Aldershot - 255 units - 316 vehicle parking spaces and 276 bicycle parking spaces By Staff October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The proposed development consists of an 11-storey mixed-use building containing commercial and residential uses at-grade, and residential uses […] 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)
Leah Bortolotti: Sorry, I don't have an answer for you on that. By Pepper Parr October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON More changes to the city staff organization chart. Leah Bortolotti, now the Head of Corporate Affairs, […] 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)	Insider Trading explained By JimPortside October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON The stock market is often called a voting machine. Some studies show at least 1 in 3 […] 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)
Virtual TOWN HALL meeting this evening on ward boundaries issue By Staff October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON After some rather awkward discussion related to how the city engages with the public mention was made that […] 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)	Insider Trading Data Filed Friday October 11th to Monday October 14th By Staff October 15th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Insider Trading Data Filed Friday, October 11th to Monday, October 14th, 2024 The five stocks with 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)