OLT hearings give a peek at what the Lakeshore Road development could look like - IF it gets approved

By Pepper Parr May 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The Ontario Land Tribunal completed a solid week of hearings on the plans to re-develop the […]

Vote in Milton appears to tell Premier Ford - things are just fine. Voter turn out - about 25%

By Pepper Parr May 3rd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   There has been a lot of talk recently at City Council meetings about democracy. The look […]

City  launches Civic Recognition program: Nominations now open

By Staff May 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON’   The City of Burlington is introducing a new civic recognition initiative to celebrate the individuals and groups […]

Stiles: ‘People have gone to jail for deleting government emails’ 

By Pepper Parr May 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   There’s more. Are you surprised? Official Opposition Leader, Marit Stiles speaking in the Legislature Ontario NDP […]

Lyme disease and Ticks: what you need to know if you are wandering around outdoors

By Staff May 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   As temperatures start to climb this time of year, the Ontario government is encouraging people across the […]

Library Annual Writing Contest, Write Here Write Now, runs May 1 to 31.

By Staff May 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Calling all aspiring Burlington writers—embark on a literary adventure and let your creativity soar! Burlington Public Library’s […]

Pickleball enthusiasts want to see a better deal for Parkinson disease victims

By Staff May 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The pickleball community is asking their enthusiasts to get ready to “slice through the latest scoop in […]

By-election taking place in Milton today

By Pepper Parr May 2nd, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Today is by-election day for people who live in the Milton riding. The northern part of […]

Pam Damoff, MP for Oakville North Burlington announced today that she will not be seeking re-election

By Pepper Parr May 1, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Pam Damoff, MP for Oakville North Burlington announced today that” Even great chapters come to an […]

A little more detail on the Mayor's Speaker Series; first one to take place on the 27th

By Staff May 1st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   In a tweet the Mayor sent out we learn the following: My new Mayor’s Speaker Series ‘Innovation […]

New electricity rate proposed for EV chargers: 150,000 electric vehicles now on Ontario roads

By Staff May 1st, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Ontario Exploring Options to Reduce Electricity Rates for Public EV Chargers. New electricity rate would help get […]

More about the re-development of the Waterfront Hotel

By Pepper Parr May 1, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   There are several sides on the Waterfront Hotel redevelopment. Darko Vranich owner of the property wants […]

Summer employment opportunity - Volunteer & Community Engagement Officer

By Staff April 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Community Development Halton (CDH) is a non-profit organization committed to building a society in which diversity, equity, […]

RE/MAX report finds Canadian cottage owners choosing to hold on to properties, despite interest rates and affordability concerns

By Pepper Parr April 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   RE/MAX Canada’s 2024 Cottage Trends Report examines market activity in 22 recreational markets nationwide and finds […]

Milton by-election on Thursday - constituency includes parts of North Burlington

By Pepper Parr April 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   There is a by-election taking place on Thursday in Milton. Part of the Milton constituency includes […]

The city gets a third constituency - Burlington North—Milton West

By Pepper Parr April 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   There is a new constituency in place for Burlington Burlington North—Milton West means the city will […]

Land Tribunal hearing on Waterfront Hotel redevelopment gets off to a good start

By Pepper Parr April 30th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington matters have kept the Ontario Land Tribunal busy. The Millcroft golf course hearing came to […]

Lawyer representing city at Waterfront development appeal made it clear what the real issue is

By Pepper Parr April 29th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   The Ontario Land Tribunal has started the 2020 Lakeshore Road development appeal to a city decision […]

LaSalle Park Community Marina and public boat launch opening May 1

By Staff April 29th, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON   A sure sign that the seasons have changed. The LaSalle Park Community Marina and public boat launch […]

Native Species kits for local residents to plant at home: Conservation Halton has three kit types to choose from (full sun, shade & rain)

By Staff April 28, 2024 BURLINGTON, ON Conservation Halton has curated native species kits for local residents to plant at home. With three kit types […]