Burlington ranks #5 on the monogamy scale...Hmm?

By Staff January 10th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   While we appear to rank as the #1 mid-sized city in Canada as one of the best […]

$140,000 sculpture opportunity - you've got ten days to express an interest.

By Pepper Parr January 10th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Something just didn’t’ seem right about this one. Perhaps it is because we don’t understand the […]

Politicians and Integrity - involves living so people are able to trust in the promises that are made.

By Dr. Wendy Hofman January 10, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Integrity is an integral part of leadership. In politics, it is becoming non-existent. It is […]

Help make HMCS Haida the flagship of the Canadian fleet - one of the Canada 150 projects that isn't going to cost any money.

By Pepper Parr January 9th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There is always a certain amount of rivalry – call it give and take – between […]

Pay increases recommended for members of city council.

By Pepper Parr January 9th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   How much are we going to pay the members of city council? The recommendation is to […]

Police have video of 19 year old male falling off the roof of Nelson high school.

By Staff January 7th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service are continuing the investigation into the death of a 19 year old […]

City fumbles with the technology used to record votes, make visual presentations and has to work with lousy cameras in the council chamber. We look like buffoons..

By Pepper Parr January 7th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It wasn’t the best way to end the year but it was what it was. After […]

Central high parents to premiere a CBC television drama in the high school auditorium Monday night.

By Staff January 7th, 20017 BURLINGTON, ON   It’s back to school for everyone on Monday – the students show up sometime before 9 am […]

Body of a dead male, thought to be 19 years of age was found at the exterior of Nelson high school.

By Staff January 7th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The body of a male was found by a citizen while walking the exterior area of Nelson […]

ADI - OMB citizens

By Pepper Parr January 7th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington has always choked when it comes to matters that go to the Ontario Municipal Board. […]

It is slick, looks interesting but it isn't what it appears - they don't want you - they want your identity.

By Staff January 7th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Is the email real? Is there really an opportunity for you to cruise through the aisles of […]

Two local politicians have revived the traditional New Year's levy in Burlington - Sunday at the Art Gallery

By Pepper Parr January 6th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   This Sunday the two women who represent the political leadership at the federal and provincial levels […]

Lowville school house seeing more in the way of students - adults this time around. Film and poetry to be featured.

By Pepper Parr January 6th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It’s one of those old one-room school houses that so many of our grand-parents went to. […]

Data gathering process didn't seem to satify many of the parents; Central high school is the only one actively fighting to save their school.

By Pepper Parr January 6th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Part 3 of a 3 part series The Halton District School Board held a public meeting […]

Money doesn't win elections - all it really does is pollute the process.

By Ray Rivers January 6th,2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Money can’t buy me love. Well at least that’s what Paul McCartney told us. And money couldn’t […]

Data collected on parent views about high school closings lacks balance but there are some interesting insights.

By Pepper Parr January 5th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Part 2 of a 3 part series. The gathering of the data from 256 parents who […]

One of the most refreshing minutes you will have today - the creatures we share this world with.

By Staff January 5th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Hello! Everyone likes nature – to be out for a walk in a forested area and suddenly […]

How To Write Kick-Ass, Profit Pulling Adverts For Your Business

By James Burchill January 5th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   How To Write Kick-Ass, Profit Pulling Adverts For Your Business Doesn’t that just grab you by […]

Developer is shocked - Mayor hasn't seen anything like this before - two 19 storey apartments in Alton lead to some less than friendly words - in Burlington?

By Pepper Parr January 5th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Mayor hasn’t seen anything like it in his ten years in office and the developer […]

What are high school parents trying to tell the school board - available data lacks the necessary balance.

By Pepper Parr January 4th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Part 1 of a 3 part series. They met on December 8th at the Gary Allan […]