Maintaining a Healthy Balance When Playing Casino Games

By Mildred Austria February 21st, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   When it comes to casino games, it’s crucial to maintain a healthy balance, ensuring that you […]

McKenna announces she will run for Chair of the Region in October - will give up her seat in the Legislature

By Pepper Parr February 19th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Wow! This is breaking news. Late yesterday Jane McKenna made the following announcement: Jane McKenna the […]

It is your waterfront - let the city know what you think of the current concept for the Waterfront Hotel site

By Pepper Parr February 18th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   It is the development that will change for decades what the core of downtown Burlington is […]

January residential sales still stratospheric; average sale - 7days

By Staff February 18th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington continues to see historically low inventory and record high pricing. The average sale price was $1,662,096. […]

Paul Sharman on urban sprawl and decisions municipal councils have to make.

By Paul Sharman February 17th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON Meanwhile, the plan requires that 80% of all new development, to accommodate the 450,000 new residents, will […]

Growth Plan that went to Regional Council on Wednesday got flipped.

By Pepper Parr February 17th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Will the decision by Halton Regional Council yesterday to not convert farmland to commercial or residential […]

Highway 6 from two lanes to four is vital to the continued growth of the John Munro Hamilton International Airport

By Staff February 17th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The Ontario government has procured AECOM as the successful engineering consultant to undertake a Preliminary Design and […]

Doug Ford on the pandemic: '“The world’s done with it.'

By Pepper Parr February 17th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON OPINION Yesterday Premier Doug Ford said: he’s “eager to get these mandates moving.” It has always been […]

New Covid19 infections are still being reported but the numbers are decreasing

By Pepper Parr February 17th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   The province moves into a new part of the Roadmap to Recovery with many restrictions being […]

Last three days for the Share the Love Food Bank drive

By Pepper Parr February 17th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Three more days to Share the Love and share the food you purchase with the Burlington […]

Regional Council takes a pass on a Staff draft proposal for preferred growth plan instead - decides not to change urban boundaries - protects farmland

By Pepper Parr February 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON The headline tells part of the story – so here it is. Halton Regional Council rejected a […]

Family Day - have you decided what you want to do?

By Staff February 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   City of Burlington administrative services will be closed for Family Day, on Monday, Feb. 21. For a […]

Ontario Moving to Next Phase of Reopening on February 17 with another change on March 1st

By Staff February 15th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON With key public health and health system indicators continuing to improve, the Ontario government, in consultation with the […]

Is the Burlington Holiday Market in for a second round? Who will fund it?

By Pepper Parr February 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   A vendor call has been put out by a group using the name: For the Love […]

Community Planning comes up with a 2022 Preferred Concept for the Waterfront Hotel site

By Pepper Parr February 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Something like this is probably coming your way. It is labelled the 2022 Preferred Concept for […]

In order to be transparent Council has directed city manager to bring in an expert

By Pepper Parr February 16th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Transparency is a word that gets used by every member of the current city council – […]

City Council Workshop: A closer look at our relationship with the Indigenous community

By Pepper Parr February 15th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Monday afternoon City Council held an Indigenous education workshop. It was, unfortunately not widely promoted by […]

Editorial production will be lower today - our apologies

By Staff February 15th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Editorial production will be lower today – food poisoning has slowed things down. A take-out order is […]

Region wrestles with where the population growth is going to take place - farm land is at risk.

By Staff February 11th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Earlier this week Regional Council spent the best part of a day working their way through a […]

Repair Cafe will set up at Tansley Woods March 12th - free help with things that no longer work

By Staff February 11th, 2022 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington has hundreds, maybe even thousands of people who took early retirement or put in their 25 […]