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By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Summer patios are once again taking centre stage in Burlington, but behind the city’s newest dining initiative is a broader effort to redefine how Burlington promotes itself as a destination for visitors, businesses, […]
Meet Spirit! Spirit is a sweet 16-year-old senior cat with a heart full of love. She adores being brushed, enjoys relaxing on a warm lap, and is wonderful with children. Friendly and affectionate, Spirit loves chin scratches, head rubs, and […]
They say that confidence comes from knowing you’ve put in the work to handle the moment. You’ve trained and practised for years, and now is your time. It takes perseverance and focus on future plans while enjoying and maximizing the […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Soccer fans across Burlington and Oakville will have plenty of opportunities to experience the excitement of the FIFA World Cup this summer, with free public watch parties, community celebrations, and a new neighbourhood […]
Lesley Megarry and her brother Johnny have lived in Burlington for more than 60 years. Johnny passed away in the fall of 2025. Lesley was his advocate for 35 years of his life and continues her advocacy for developmental disability in […]
By Jack Brittle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Joseph Brant Hospital’s Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) ward was first built in 1961 and has not received a major upgrade since. Until now. As community fundraising builds ahead of this fall’s Walk […]
By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter London’s atmosphere in the Victorian Industrial Age was borderline poisonous. The numerous factories choked the skyline with coal smoke, the streets and the Thames River were heavily polluted with refuse, housing was […]
June 25, 2026 — Food For Life The RCO Foundation (RCOF) is making its first significant grant, investing in Food for Life to expand access to fresh, nutritious food across Halton Region. At a time when food insecurity is increasing […]
June 25, 2026 — BurlingtonGreen BurlingtonGreen is inviting the community to take part in its city-wide 200,000 Eco-Actions by 2030 campaign, an inclusive initiative designed to mobilize collective environmental action and grow a positive movement for the environment across Burlington. […]
