Liberal voters massively oppose Carney’s support for Trump war

By Tom Parkin March 5th, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   Carney’s “opening to the right” hits limits as past supporters refuse to go along. liberal-voters-massively-oppose-carneys?utm_source=email&redirect=app-store&utm_campaign=email-read-in-app”>READ IN […]

The Council that Burlington will end up with next October is pretty clear except who will serve as Mayor

By Pepper Parr March 5th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Council spent more than half an hour talking about the rules that will apply to what […]

City Communications people finally get out a detailed report on what Council decided to do about Development charges

By Gazette Staff March 5th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON Council members took hours to get to the point where they all agreed on what Staff were […]

Councillor tries to get City Auditor to do a Value for Money look into the $37 million transit service

By Pepper Parr March 5th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   During the closing minutes of the Audit Committee yesterday afternoon Ward 6 Councillor Paul Sharman took […]

Ontario Appoints Advisory Body to Improve Student Achievement

By Gazette Staff March 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Province announces the launch of a comprehensive review of EQAO testing and student outcomes Education Quality […]

Watershed Conditions – Flood Outlook will be in effect through Monday March 9, 2026.

By Gazette Staff March 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Conservation Halton advises that local forecasts suggest up to 15 mm of rain is possible Thursday […]

Horizon 50

By Pepper Parr March 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Horizon 50 is the name given to the Strategic Plan that is currently being fashioned by […]

Pensions for Council members over 71 became an issue: Councillor Nisan Pushed it past acceptable boundaries

By Jim Portside March 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   There have to be more important issues facing the city. During the March 3, 2026, council […]

1,200 elementary & secondary students will participate in 34th annual Halton Skills Competition,

By Gazette Staff March 3rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Halton District School Board (HDSB) will host the 34th annual Halton Skills Competition, providing elementary and […]

City Communications report on a Council meeting;

By Gazette Staff March 3, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON At a Special Meeting of Council on Monday, March 2, Burlington City Council directed staff to report […]

Rules and time line for the October municipal election to be released at Council Committee today

By Gazette Staff March 3rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The next municipal election will take place on October 26th, 2026 There are very tight rules […]

Council Committee meeting to hear 11 delegations

By Gazette Staff March 3rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Council are back at the horseshoe today. This time, they meet as a Committee of the […]

Gould reports on the work she is going in Ottawa and the forthcoming International Women's Day festivities

By Gazette Staff March 3rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Burlington MP Karina Gould reports on what she has been doing for the City We wrapped […]

Barnett delegation: spend your time concentrating on needs, delaying wants until economic conditions improve. Cut back on the newsletters & photo ops that look more like electioneering than communication.

By Jim Barnett March 3rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Jim Barnett, a long time resident of Burlington delegated at Council yesterday. His opinion is well […]

How analytics changed the way we watch sports

By Fred Elemere March 3rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Watching sports in 2025 isn’t what it used to be. Analytics has woven itself into every […]

Three Casinos Near Burlington that are Worth a Visit 

By Sadie Smith March 4th, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   Ontario is home to one of the largest gambling and casino markets in Canada. The province […]

What's the Best Way to Gamble Responsibly When Playing Online Blackjack?

Lucy Roberts March 3rd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The growing popularity of online casinos has transformed the gambling landscape, especially in Canada, with better regulations, […]

Councillor wants to turf the lobbyist from Council committee

By Pepper Parr March 2nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   The genesis of the request from the developers to waive Development fees was at a February […]

Councillor Galbraith was ready to walk; didn't want to listen to all the squabbling

By Pepper Parr March 2nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   What kind of a Council meeting was it? Galbraith was ready to walk. The squabbling was […]

There might not be a Midway but there will be a parade for the Lakeshore Festival

By Pepper Parr March 2nd, 2026 BURLINGTON, ON   There might not be a Midway at the Lakeshore Arts and Music Festival in June. But […]