Tanner: Is the Heritage advisory committee protecting our history or are they focused on property right?

By Roland Tanner September 15th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON The Gazette is publishing an increased number of Opinion pieces. During the lead up to an election […]

Do election signs make a difference? Why do commercial property owners and developers allow signs on their properties?

By Pepper Parr September 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Walter Wiebe advised the Gazette earlier in the week that a developer told him that he […]

38th annual Terry Fox run on Sunday

By Staff September 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It is a tradition in this city. Every September for the past 37 years Burlingtonians have run, […]

An open letter to Ward 6 residents - please vote on October 22nd

By Staff September 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There is a resident in ward six who is so concerned about the level of public interest […]

Member of Parliament looking for high school students to take part in her Youth Council

By Staff September 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Member of Parliament for Oakville North Burlington is looking for high school students who are interested […]

That raffle ticket kerfuffle - it was telling and no one came out of it smelling like roses.

By Pepper Parr September 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There was a time in Burlington when people behaved quite a bit differently than they do […]

On line Drop-In Schedules are now working properly.

By Staff September 14, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Information Technology people did an upgrade on the service that lets people register for courses and […]

Councillor Sharman continues to embarrass himself - there is still time for him to do a course correction.

By Staff September 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   It is silly and embarrassing. The pettiness and rancor that have become part of the process of […]

Dixieland Jazz with breakfast at the Seniors' Centre on New Street - Saturday morning

By Staff September 14th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   All welcome at the Burlington Seniors’ Centre’s Breakfast @ the Bistro event on Sept. 15 The Burlington […]

Burlington purse thief arrested for crimes in Burlington and Oakville

By Staff September 13th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service has received approximately 88 reports of purse thefts since the beginning of […]

Hamilton Super Crawl means changes to transit Route 1 and 101 Detour – Hamilton - Sept. 14, 15 & 16

By Staff September 12th, 2108 BURLINGTON, ON   Hamilton’s Super Crawl requires changes in transit routes. Route 1 and 101 will be detouring around the […]

Eagles bring home hardware early in the season - six teams make the city proud.

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The first series of tournament to kick-off the 2018-2019 season were held last weekend; the Burlington Eagles […]

Public school board to host a human rights symposium in December; nationally recognized and respected indigenous leaders to take part.

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton District School Board is proud to be hosting a Human Rights Symposium this year to […]

Ward 3 candidate regrets the fund raising error - raffle proceeds have been returned.

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Rory Nisan, a candidate for the ward 3 seat released a statement Tuesday evening saying he “was […]

Rhythm and Beat to take over the Art Gallery during the launch of Culture Days in Burlington

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   The Arts and Culture Council of Burlington (ACCOB), in collaboration with the City of Burlington and the […]

Ward 3 Council Candidate Gareth Williams requesting Election Clerk take action against possible campaign finance and fundraising rule violations

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Ward 3 Council Candidate Gareth Williams is requesting City of Burlington Election Clerks take action against possible […]

Leena Sharma Seth appointed Manager Grants and Donour Relations for Burlington Foundation..

By Staff September 12th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Colleen Mullholland, president of the Burlington Foundation, announced the appointment of Leena Sharma Seth as the Manager […]

Blair Lancaster tells ECoB she will not take part in the ward 6 debate. That decision could cost her the seat.

By Pepper Parr September 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   Ward 6 city council incumbent Blair Lancaster has said she is not going to take part […]

The Borrow a Bike program is now operational - for the senior set.

By Staff September 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   For those who want to peddle around the city and try using a bicycle there are now […]

Applefest; a family event that celebrates the end of the harvest season takes place at Ireland House this weekend.

By Staff September 11th, 2018 BURLINGTON, ON   There is that fall festival hymn: Come, ye thankful people, come, Raise the song of harvest home! […]