Royal Botanical offers a full schedule of events - a Brunch with Santa is different.

By Staff November 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Holiday magic returns Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) with Holiday Traditions, RBG’s annual seasonal celebration, entertaining visitors from […]

Performing Arts shifts into the Festive season with a display of 25 Christmas trees - all to be raffled.

By Staff November 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Festival of Trees is going to light up the Family Lobby of the Performing Arts Centre […]

Margaret Lindsay Holton's newest title 'Trillium' to be released at A Different Drummer on December 7th.

By Pepper Parr November 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   She describes herself as a “provocative Golden Horseshoe artist and author,and is inviting people for a […]

Sound of Music Festival appoints new Executive Director.

By Pepper Parr November 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It took a little while but the Sound of Music (SoM) Board has selected and hired […]

Bridging the gaps between those who won and those who lost during the election is job #1 for Mayor Elect Meed Ward.

By Pepper Parr November 19th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   With Thanksgiving and Halloween behind us the next holiday Season has to be Christmas. How do […]

Don Fletcher suggests the new city council ask the Region to send the proposed Official Plan back so that it can be re-written.

We asked Burlington residents that we know and have communicated with in our seven years of operation what they think the new city council needs […]

Jewelry store on New Street robbed Friday afternoon.

By Staff November 17th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service is investigating a robbery which occurred on New Street on Friday afternoon […]

It was a council that was mean spirited and divisive right up to the end. Jack Dennison showed that he never did understand what elections are all about.

By Pepper Parr November 16th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It was the last meeting of a city council first elected eight years ago. It took […]

Ward 1 Councillor Kelvin Galbraith elect is finding his footing - needs to get a suit for the December 3rd swearing in ceremony.

By Pepper Parr November 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Some of the newly elected members of city council have taken a holiday, others have buckled […]

Dental equipment gets donated to a local group who send it on to people in the Philippines - everyone won.

By Pepper Parr November 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   A patient at what is now Roseland Dental learned that the offices were being moved and […]

Weather watch: First snow of the season is predicted.

By Staff November 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   While they are frequently incorrect the weather people are predicting the first significant snowfall of the season. […]

Late night break and enter in the Appleby Line Dundas area keep the police busy.

By Staff November 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   On November 14th 2018 shortly after midnight, police responded to simultaneous alarms from Starbucks and Pita Pit […]

Young on the first 100 days: Give the new city council some time to breath.

We have asked Burlington residents that we know and have communicated with in our seven years of operation what they think the new city council […]

We want the public to know that Crime Stoppers operates 24 hours a day, 365 days per year, so people in the community can anonymously provide information that police may need to solve and deter crime.

By Staff November 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   In the blink of an eye, any impaired driver can ruin lives forever. Horrific and heartbreaking headlines […]

Rivers on sex and horny politicians.

By Ray Rivers November 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   According to a recent US study, only one in ten Democrat or Republican supporter has sexual […]

iStem program draws more than 1000 people to Aldershot high school.

By Pepper Parr November 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There were more than 1000 people wanting to know more. They filled the auditorium, then they […]

Arrests Made in Rooftop Commercial Break & Enters

By Staff November 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police along with other area police services were experiencing a rash of roof-top commercial […]

City is looking for people to sit in committees and boards. Applications being accepted until November 23rd.

By Staff November 13th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   City of Burlington wants you to volunteer for a board or committee Burlington is accepting volunteer applications […]

Richards: City Staff at all levels should be put on notice by this new Council that they are there to serve to Citizens and not the other way around.

We have asked Burlington residents that we know and have communicated with in our seven years of operation what they think the new city council […]

Carl Dixon to perform in the Studio Theatre at the Performing Arts Centre

By Staff November 13th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Performing Arts Centre (BPAC) presents a unique and moving evening with a Canadian rock legend: […]