Bill 108 is like a bowling ball - knocking pins down all over the place. Has it put parts of the Escarpment at risk?

By Staff June 16th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON CATCH (Citizens at City Hall) uses transcripts and/or public documents to highlight information about Hamilton civic affairs that […]

Be mesmerized by the brilliant colour combinations of the iris collection at the RBG Laking Garden.

By Staff June 15th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Be prepared to be mesmerized by the brilliant colour combinations of the iris collection at the Royal […]

Male driver in accident on Brant at Mount Forest succumbs to injuries; pronounced dead at hospital.

By Staff June 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   At approximately 1:44pm on the 14th of June 2019 the Halton Regional Police Service received information of […]

Parks are beginning to dry out - techies putting in some time to improve parking service documents.

By Staff June 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Things are looking up for the kids who want to use the ball diamonds – there is […]

Business is seeing an opportunity and moving quickly to exploit it. Was this fast enough?

By Pepper Parr June 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Business is all about seeing an opportunity and moving in fast fast FAST and taking advantage […]

Where will the new city manager come from? And when will that person arrive?

By Pepper Parr June 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   City council should be getting very close to having made a decision on who they want […]

Some detailed pictures on hate crime suspect - can you help identify the young man police want to interview?

By Pepper Parr June 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   An update on those terrible hate messages that were seen at six locations in the City […]

Road Safety Lawn Sign Campaign - Councillor will deliver the goods.

By Staff June 14th , 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   To discourage speeding and to encourage safe driving on our neighbourhood streets, the city has established […]

Wisdom will be available at a Green Bench - at The Centre - Monday noon to 2:00 pm

By Staff June 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The operators of the Schlegel Villages, long term care and retirement homes, are doing their part to […]

Motorcycle - vehicle collision at Guelph and Upper Middle - road closed for a period of time.

By Staff June 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The Police Service is investigating a serious motor vehicle collision in Burlington. Shortly before 7:30 am, this […]

City suffers from a half a million dollar computer scam.

By Staff June 14th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   It took more than a month to tell the story but at least they went public with […]

Halton Crime Stoppers assisting to combat Fentanyl

By Staff June 13th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Crime Stoppers of Halton, in partnership with Halton Regional Police Service, is targeting the dangerous and increasingly […]

Bringing climate change to the table - single use plastics are killing us - it is now in the food chain.

By Ray Rivers June 13th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON “Ben…I’ve got one word for you – Plastics” (The Graduate 1967.) Read the polls, there isn’t much […]

Burlington now has two advocacy groups - The Lovelies are now advocating for better government along with ECoB who are sponsoring the Tale of Two Cities this evening - Oakville and Burlington Mayors will have a go at each other.

By Pepper Parr June 13th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington now has more than one group advocating for better government and a better Burlington. ECoB […]

The Not for Profit sector is hurting - leadership at one Regional agency is stressed and staff are uncertain about their futures.

By Pepper Parr June 13th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   There is an agency in the Region that has served for several decades that is going […]

Game 6 of NBA finals will be broadcast from Main Stage in Spencer Smith Park.

By Staff June 12, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The wildly popular ‘Burlassic Park’ is moving to Spencer Smith Park in a partnership with the Sound […]

Give your council member a hug!

By Pepper Parr June 12th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   They are under incredible pressure. The work load is daunting. The learning curve is just beginning […]

Height, height and height are the top three issues for the city maintains ECoB executive member.

By Roland Tanner June 12th, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   It is eleven months since this council considered the application for 409 Brant Street. At that […]

We was hacked - fixed - we think

By Pepper Parr June 12, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   Someone did us a dirty. Someone paid someone like this to hack into our web site. […]

Politics does make for strange bed fellows.

By Pepper Parr June 12, 2019 BURLINGTON, ON   The dynamic was delicious. Ward 2 Councilor Lisa Kearns There was the candidate, Lisa Kearns, who […]