Burlington Herd lets a 7-0 lead turn into an 18-7 loss to Toronto Maple Leafs

By Staff July 24, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It started out looking like a pretty good game for the Burlington Herd – they were ahead […]

Nelson Pool Splash Pad - Service Disruption Monday July 24, 2017

By Staff July 23, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Splash Pad at Nelson Pool will be temporarily out of service from 10:30am to 2:00 pm, […]

Herd gets drubbed by Kitchener Panther's in a 13-4 game.

By Staff July 23, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Herd got buried by the Kitchener Panther’s on a Saturday afternoon 13-4 drubbing at Nelson […]

Canal lift bridge to be closed in the evenings for week of 24th to 29th

By Staff July 23, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Canal Lift Bridge will be closed in the evenings to vehicular and pedestrian traffic in […]

Rare and pricey coffee available free to anyone who will in turn give it away or use it as a fund raiser.

By Staff July 22, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Got this from a specialty coffee marketer who has inventory she is not going to be able […]

Mall patron sexually assaulted - police arrest a suspect.

By Staff July 22, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit have concluded an investigation into an incident […]

Community to celebrate the Nelson park baseball diamond upgrades.

By Staff July 22, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   An event next Thursday is going to pull together a number of interests in the city and […]

Rivers: aboriginal self-governance, at best, approximates the authority given to municipalities. First Nation describes what will never be more than a notional nation.

By Ray Rivers July 21, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Canada’s aboriginal leaders have once again demonstrated how they sometimes don’t do themselves any favours. Last […]

Brand new pool - yet to be officially opened is closed for unexpected preventative maintenance.

By Staff July 20th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Nelson Pool Service Interruption – Lap Swim Cancelled Friday July 21, 2017 The lap swim at Nelson […]

Just over a minute of pure raw energy - fascinating!

By Staff July 20, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Wow! That is something to watch. All that energy. Quite a show. Video lasts just over a […]

Someone gives someone else more than $5000 to get them a job on a police force.

By Staff July 19, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Last week, the Halton Regional Police received a complaint about an attempted employment scam that occurred during […]

Nelson pool has been open since July 8 - Mayor will make it official on August 1st - entry fee waived that day

By Staff July 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The city is hosting a celebration to officially mark the opening of the new Nelson pool and […]

73 trips up Kerns Road will amount to an elevation of 30,000 feet; a lot of cyclists are going to try and achieve this on Saturday.

By Staff July 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Everesting – do you know what it means? Think Mount Everest and the attempts that are made […]

It's New Street - again. They are apparently digging up what they recently paved over.

By Staff July 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There is a lot going on in the city and we haven’t had a chance to drive […]

Car share service in Burlington - they come in pet friendly versions and with a 407 transponder if you need one.

By Staff July 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The move is on to get you out of your car. Use a bike, take transit – […]

A Gazette reader asks: Is this a great country or WHAT!!??

By Pepper Parr July 18, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Here is why we like the work we do. We did short piece on the slice […]

Burlington's Town Crier recognized and awarded First Place in a competition. Beachway resident helps out with the cost of cleaning the uniform..

By Pepper Parr July 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   David Vollick has been serving as the Town Crier for the city of Burlington for at […]

Not quite a free lunch but still a mighty fine deal - one day only!

By Staff July 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There is no free lunch – right? But a slice of pepperoni and cheese pizza slices for […]

Shakespeare plays to be performed at two location: Othello in Lowville and Merchant of Venice at the RBG Rock Garden.

By Pepper Parr July 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   August is going to Shakespeare month for those who enjoy the bard. Othello will be on […]

Significant changes in re-sale prices in the residential sector. Off between 10% and 20%

By Staff July 17th 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It was great while it lasted for the sellers – the buyers might see these price drops […]