What’s Up? Aldershot Seniors Community Sept. 22 Update
By Connie Price, Partnering Aldershot Seniors Committee Chair
Burlington Waterfront Festival Faces Review Over Food Truck Concerns
By Jack Brittle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The future of the Burlington Waterfront Festival at Spencer Smith Park is in question after Burlington’s Committee of the Whole backed a review of the event and recommended that it be classified as […]
Myriad Ensemble is Feeling Electric After Double Gold at World Choir Games
By Maisha Hasan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “We knew we had given the performance of a lifetime.” After performing on the world’s biggest choir stage, with tears brimming in their eyes and dressed in various hues of blue, Myriad Ensemble […]
Beyond the Campaign with Kelvin Galbraith on Family, Coaching, and Continuously Evolving
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kelvin Galbraith’s connection to Burlington’s Aldershot community goes back a generation, beginning with the house his parents purchased in 1980, where they still live today. Born and raised in Aldershot, Galbraith attended Fairfield, […]
LIMITED TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR NEW PHILANTHROPIC SUMMIT, THE LEGACY EXCHANGE, POWERED BY WEALTH & LEGACY PARTNERS
Sept. 25, 2026 — Burlington Community Foundation On October 20, the Burlington Community Foundation (BCF) will welcome local charities, businesses, philanthropic families, and community members to its new summit, The Legacy Exchange, powered by Wealth and Legacy Partners. “This is […]
Halton Learning Foundation Urges Community to Close the Gap: 400 HDSB Students Need Support by Sept. 30
Sept. 26, 2026 — Halton Learning Foundation The Halton Learning Foundation (HLF) announced today that thanks to the generosity of the Halton community, more than 328 HDSB students have already received the backpacks, school supplies, clothing, and food they needed […]
CONSERVATION HALTON CELEBRATES REOPENING OF CRAWFORD LAKE BOARDWALK AND NEW INDIGENOUS and INTERPRETIVE SIGNAGE
Sept. 25, 2026 — Conservation Halton Conservation Halton welcomed community members, Indigenous Partners Council members, donors, scientific partners and Board members to Crawford Lake Conservation Area to unveil the new Indigenous and interpretive signage on the newly reconstructed Crawford Lake […]
Experience Halloween Magic at Mountsberg’s Halloween Skelebration
Sept. 19, 2026 — Conservation Halton Fall fun is back at Mountsberg this October with Mountsberg’s Halloween Skelebration, a unique evening event that offers family-friendly experiences and plenty of haunted adventures, along with opportunities to learn about the environment and […]
United Way Golden Horseshoe Sets Ambitious $18 Million Goal to Create Local Impact and Lasting Change
Sept. 19, 2026 — United Way Golden Horseshoe United Way Golden Horseshoe has officially launched its first fundraising campaign as one organization, setting an ambitious goal of $18 million to strengthen the network of local programs and services people rely […]
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Vanessa
Meet Vanessa, Burlington Humane Society’s adoptable pet of the week! Vanessa is a sweet, shy, and quiet 2-year-old girl who came to us as a stray. We can only imagine how frightening the world must have felt when she suddenly […]