Brant Street, just south of Victoria Avenue to be closed Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

By Staff August 24, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The southbound lane on Brant Street, just south of Victoria Avenue, will be closed on Saturday, Aug. […]

Burlington Herd promises a better box score next year and invite you to buy your season tickets now

By Staff April 24th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There is a reason media tend not to pay attention to news releases that get sent to […]

Minimum wage increase: Who benefits? Can we afford it? Can we afford not to pay people at least a living wage?

By David Goodings August 24th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Cindy (not her real name) is a woman of about forty with a winning smile and […]

Playoff finals dates for the IBL are announced.

By Staff August 24th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The 99th IBL league final kicks off Thursday night at Coates Park in Barrie as the pennant-winning […]

Should bike riders be allowed to use the trail in the Beachway - new bike lanes are in place.

By Staff August 23rd, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Might be time to have a bylaw enforcement officer patrolling the trail through the Beachway. Seniors are […]

Two major developments in ward 1; Aldershot and North Tyandaga will see significant increases in residential housing.

By Pepper Parr August 23rd, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   National Homes has moved into the Burlington residential market in a big way – one might […]

School bus service for Burlington and Oakville might be delayed - not enough drivers.

By Staff August 23rd, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Oh no – not again. The Halton District school Board announced that there “may” be some school […]

New household schedule with school opening soon - time for a different fitness schedule.

By Staff August 23, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   In the Spring the objective is to lose the weight so we can fit into the bathing […]

Scam artists offering a choice - both came from the same address hours apart.

By Pepper Parr August 22, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   They seem to have forgotten me for a couple of weeks – but the scam artists […]

Board of trustees in need of some help learning what their jobs are and how to pull together as a team. This isn't a sewing circle.

By Pepper Parr August 22, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON This article has had a correction, Pearson will not open in September of 2018 The Going Back […]

Dates for the next level of community consultation on the mobility hub concept have been announced.

By Pepper Parr August 22, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   After community meetings across the city that asked the public what they thought of the Mobility […]

Merchant of Venice at the RBG all this week and next: Hear what Shylock had to say about the money he had loaned.

By Pepper Parr August 22, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON After publishing this piece we got a note advising us that “we are nearing capacity… word of […]

Guelph Line dental office broken into twice on the same day.

By Staff August 21st, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   A dental office on Guelph Line was entered twice on the same day – the suspect did […]

Four bedrooms on Lakeshore Road go for $5000 a month

By Pepper Parr August 21st, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   A quick update on the Dennison home on Lakeshore Road that is for rent. It is […]

Very significant increase in fraudulent phone calls to Burlington residents by phony gas line inspectors.

By Staff August 21st, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There has been a rash of unsavory types calling Burlington residents claiming they are from the city, […]

Some eye popping property sale numbers in the Burlington market in the last four months.

By Staff August 21st, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Rocca Sisters, a Burlington real estate agency, report that while the numbers are a little misleading […]

Milton Court house has an additional judge added to the bench of that court; Justice Jennifer Anne Crawford

By Staff August 21st, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The province has appointed five new judges to the Ontario Court of Justice, effective August 31, 2017. […]

The Kitchener Panthers will play against the Barrie Baycats in the InterCounty Baseball league finals.

By Staff August 21st, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Finally – after some exciting and at times very lop sided scores, we now know that the […]

The house that Jack built on Lakeshore Road.

By Pepper Parr August 21st. 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The new structure hasn’t been completed yet but it is already having an impact on the […]

Temporary Road Closure Aug. 22 – Spring Gardens Road, south of Valley Inn Road

By Staff August 20th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Spring Gardens Road, south of Valley Inn Road, will be closed on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017 between […]