COVID-19 has caused a lot of uncertainty, isolation, nervousness, fear and loneliness. It began in the first days of March when we learned what the word pandemic meant and were told to stay inside and ‘social distance’ for an unclear […]
Burlington is a city with a heritage of great athletes that we can be proud of. One just has to peruse the website for the Burlington Sports Hall of Fame (burlingtonsportshalloffame.ca) to see the great athletes and builders (those who […]
Burlington City Council has resigned itself to the fact that seven-storey buildings will eventually be constructed at the north ends of Clearview and St. Matthew’s avenues adjacent to Aldershot GO Station. The question has haunted the low-density neighbourhood for several […]
It may be only a tiny piece of Aldershot history, but it’s kicking up a bit of a fuss. City of Burlington staff have decided that a nearly century-old plaque in LaSalle Park should be removed, in part because it […]
By Cheryl Miles Goldring Throughout the ages, man has conquered tragedy with his ability to create a work of art. Will Barnet (American artist, 1911–2012) In 1918, the Spanish flu was ravaging Europe as the First World War raged on. […]
