Music From the Rooftop of the Joseph Brant Museum

By Staff July 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Few expected there would be a rooftop platform at the Joseph Brant Museum that is probably the […]

Family-Friendly Locations to Visit in Burlington, Ontario

By Emma Wilbert July 4th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Summer is one season every Canadian looks forward to. With low temperatures over half of the year, […]

Kearns meets with her constituents - sets an example for her Council colleagues

By Pepper Parr July 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Last night ward 2 Councillor Lisa Kearns held a ward meeting that was both live for […]

What budget information could look like

By Pepper Parr July 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Yesterday the city released a document that set out how the 2025-26 budget would be presented. […]

JBH recruiting people to join the Patient Family Advisory Team

By Staff July 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) is recruiting community members, who in the last three years have been a […]

5 Considerations While Sending Money to a Bank Account

By Cameron Fisher July 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Sending money to a bank account, whether domestically or internationally, has become a routine task in […]

City plans for the sending of six people to Japan to celebrate a twinning relationship.

By Pepper Parr July 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington celebrates the 35th Twinning Anniversary with Itabashi, Japan this year. To commemorate the milestone, Itabashi […]

Fireworks/drone presentation: City wants to know if you like it - Telling the public how much was spent might help people decide what they are prepared to pay for.

By Pepper Parr July 2, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   With what passes for a snappy headline the city communications people want to know what you […]

Would the Liberals have won Toronto St Paul if they had moved from 'first past the post' system we now have?

By Pepper Parr July 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Minister of Democratic Institutions Karina Gould stands during Question Period in the House of Commons on […]

The Mayors' Budget: It will look a lot different and be laden with promises

By Pepper Parr July 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON For those who want to see a zero budget increase – listen to what Mayor Meed Ward […]

What impact will the construction of Hwy 413 have on your use of the creeks, streams and rivers the road will cross?

By Staff July 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Now that the decision has been made the province wants your thoughts and concerns about the impact […]

Ontario Casino Near Burlington Celebrates 30 Years

By Julieta Belen Correa July 1st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Caesars Windsor Casino, celebrating its 30th anniversary, stands as a landmark in Canadian gaming history. […]

Preferred Concept for Civic Square released

By Pepper Parr June 29th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Council will hear an update on the Civic Square and Brant Street renewal project that aims to […]

Nobody Won the US Presidential  Debate - America Lost

By Ray Rivers June28th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   It was a sad exhibition – in fact disgraceful on all counts. Donald Trump was true to […]

Public gets first look at plans for 1200 King Road Alinea site

By Pepper Parr June 27th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   It was described as “transformative”; the first public look at what the 1200 King Road property […]

Fire damaged Paletta structure will be demolished and a new corporate head office will rise.

By Pepper Parr June 27th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   It has been an eyesore for years. But changes are in the work. Fire damaged all […]

Grants totalling $45,300 given to Burlington groups

By Staff June 26th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The provincial government announced grants for seniors in communities across the province. Creative Community Hive $20,300 Burlington […]

United Way releases Impact Report - celebrates the raising of 12.5 million

By Staff June 26th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   United Way Halton & Hamilton celebrate a historic milestone – raising $12.5 million — the largest amount […]

Vehicle license plates can now be renewed automatically

By Staff June 26th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   More than eight million drivers in Ontario will be able to have their licence plates renewed automatically; […]

Canada Day: Fire works; a drone display; three dog shows and Japanese Taiko drumming 

By Staff June 26th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington is celebrating Canada Day on Monday, July 1, 2024, in Spencer Smith Park. The celebrations, sponsored […]