Meet Myrtle and Hazel, Your Purr-fect Companions Through Neveah Cat Rescue at PetSmart
By Lee-Ann Meyer, volunteer at Neveah Cat Rescue Myrtle, aged 5 years (with tuxedo colouring), and Hazel (the tabby of the pair), aged 1.5 years, were rescued from a hoarding situation where there were 60 cats living inside in one […]
Navigating End-of-Life Decisions: Join May 8 Seminar To Make Informed Choices
By Marion Goard, Broker, Keller Williams Edge Realty Life’s final chapter is inevitable, but our own mortality is not a topic we talk about freely. Planning for death is uncomfortable, however, pre-arranging one’s own funeral enables you to give your […]
What’s Up? Aldershot Seniors Community April 27 Update
By Connie Price, Partnering Aldershot Seniors Committee Chair
From Bob Bell: The Beautiful Birds of Burlington and Area
By Bob Bell If you are at LaSalle Park and see a gray, chicken-like bird swimming around, it is not a duck — but rather an American Coot. Take a close look at their bill, and you’ll see it is […]
Meet The Artist: Denise Baletta
By Arts Burlington Arts Burlington is looking forward to its big spring show and sale at the Art Gallery of Burlington (AGB), taking place on May 25 and 26, 2024. Arts Burlington is a committee representing the Burlington Fine Arts […]
City hosting education sessions and sharing safety tips as part of Emergency Preparedness Week
May 2, 2024 — City of Burlington During Emergency Preparedness Week, the Burlington Fire Department will be hosting two Emergency Preparedness education sessions at Central Library and the Burlington Seniors’ Centre. These free education sessions provide an opportunity to learn […]
From Anchor to Advocate: Ted Michaels Shares Mental Health Journey in Upcoming Documentary Premiere
By Jack Brittle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It was a day like any other for Ted Michaels, then host and anchor of a news program on 900 CHML. Michaels was getting ready to go on-air at 3:00 p.m. when he […]
Regional Chair Gary Carr to deliver remarks at 2024 Transit Users’ Forum
May 2, 2024 — Burlington for Accessible, Sustainable Transit (BFAST) The office of Halton Regional Chair Gary Carr has confirmed that he will be present to deliver welcoming remarks at the BFAST Transit Users’ Forum this Saturday. The forum starts […]
Write Here Write Now 2024: Burlington Public Library’s Annual Writing Contest Opens May 1
Calling all aspiring Burlington writers — embark on a literary adventure and let your creativity soar! Burlington Public Library’s annual writing contest, Write Here Write Now, runs May 1 to 31. We invite everyone ages 10 and older who lives, […]