Grade six math scores low across the province - slightly above the provincial average in Halton.

By Staff September 21, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   The province released the results from the Ontario Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) which show Halton […]

Openings - and a full time paid job to be filed - Sound of Music needs to fill a key position.

By Staff September 21, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Openings, openings, openings – the Sound of Music is looking for people who can chair strong committees […]

2016 SOM in pictures - Find the prize for naming the band.

By Staff September 21, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Summer will be over tomorrow – which seems to mean that the Sound of Music can put […]

Opening of Aldershot Arena will be delayed until late October

By Staff September 21, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Opening day delayed until late October. The opening of Aldershot Arena will be delayed until late October […]

Halton District school board grade 9 students are doing fine with their math scores - literacy is right up there as well.

By Staff September 21, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Grade 9 month doing fine ‘’’ The province might be having problems with the mathematics scores for […]

Halton Harvest wants to tell you all about Pumpkins to Pastries and the Trail they are on

By Staff September 21, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Regional chair Gary Carr tasting honey on a farm tour. “Agriculture is important to Halton, and Harvest […]

How did Halton police get involved in a shoot out in Toronto?

By Staff September 20, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   How did Halton Regional Police officers get involved in a shooting near Avenue Road and Bloor Street […]

Deputy Police Chief Nishan Duraiappah made a member of the Order of Merit

By Staff September 20, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   The Order of Merit was created in 2000, to honour a career of exceptional service or distinctive […]

$40,000 later Burlington male finds himself standing before a Judge.

By Staff September 20, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service arrested Joseph Stanley DREXLER (44 yrs) of Hamilton in connection with a […]

Hospital Foundation ups their target for Guiness World Book of Records; original target was passed by another organization.

By Pepper Parr September 20, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   The original target was 2166 to beat the previous record holder. The Hospital Foundation went for […]

Police think there may be additional victims in sexual assaults in Spencer Smith Park.

By Staff September 19, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   The Halton Regional Police Service would like to make the public aware of an arrest in a […]

Air Park decides to appeal the most recent court decision - they've done this before - and lost.

By Staff September 19, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON The Gazette slipped a little on this one – the city issued a media release early in August; […]

Halton Heroes - a fund to support police officers killed or injured in the line of duty hold their gala - a chance for the senior officers to wear smart looking uniforms.

By Staff September 19, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON   It was put together in 2102 to provide support for police officers who were killed or injured […]

Regional police issue 2,299 traffic violation notices during a week long Safe Start program in school areas.

By Staff September 19, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   The numbers were nothing to be proud of – dismal is perhaps the best description for the […]

Water main break shuts down washrooms at Ireland Park - little boys figure out their options.

By Staff September 19th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   You are going to have to hold it for just a little longer if you are out […]

Can high school students become philanthropists? Foundation Board member thinks so.

By Pepper Parr September 19th, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   An interesting idea cropped up during our interview with Tim Cestnick, the newest member of the […]

MoonGlade was an outstanding success - 17 installations that saw more than 3500 visitors during a four hour show event.

By Pepper Parr September 19, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON It went well, it went very well. The MoonGlade event put on by No Vacancy in partnership […]

Regional services for women in desperate need of affordable housing gets provincial funding.

By Pepper Parr September 19th, 2106 BURLINGTON, ON   Tempers flare, fists fly and suddenly there is a Mother with two children looking for a […]

British Car Day at Bronte Park- with Burlington's Alan Harrington getting behind the wheel of a Morgan.

By Staff September 18, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Something in the order of 1000 British motor cars covered the grassy fields at Bronte Provincial Park […]

Tim Cestnick joins the board of Burlington Foundation

By Pepper Parr September 16, 2016 BURLINGTON, ON   Tim Cestnick is an account; FCPA, FCA, CPA(IL), CFP, TEP, that kind of an accountant. When […]