It’s swimming and boating season We are now in the middle of summer, with lots of hot weather and joy at being outside after a challenging year of restrictions. Make every effort to be sure it’s a safe summer and […]
Up to and including July 30, there have been 686,027 doses of COVID-19 vaccine given in Halton, to Halton residents. The data posted on Halton Region’s website show that 336,042 adults have received their first vaccine dose and 288,019 adults […]
Mayor Marianne Meed Ward’s claim that the minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing has already approved a boundary change for the downtown Urban Growth Centre (UGC) may be wrong. At a press conference on June 15, the minister did say […]
After a tumultuous year of parades, protests, and public demonstrations across the globe, which in many instances saw tensions explode between police and participants, the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is setting the standard by working to establish updated training […]
Staying hydrated is crucial for our well-being and general health. Unfortunately, many people don’t consume enough water in a day and are not really sure how much they should drink. The general assumption is that 8 glasses a day is […]
Peter Thoem shares more colour with us from the Royal Botanical Gardens. Please check out his blog at http://mybirdoftheday.ca for more photos and engaging narrative.
The Corporate Services, Strategy, Risk and Accountability meeting on July 5 was about four and one quarter hours long. Report CL-21-21, about the city’s election policies survey, includes reference to a 20-question survey answered by 300 residents from March 31 […]
June 22, 2021 — Press release From the Burlington Performing Arts Centre Series Sponsored by The Burlington Downtown Business Association Downtown Burlington will come alive with music this summer, when the Burlington Downtown Jazz Festival hits the Burlington Performing Arts […]
Everybody in and around Aldershot knows the house. It’s the large 19th century brick home at 1134 Plains Road East, across from Mapleview Mall. Now, Burlington’s Heritage Advisory Committee is asking the owner to commit to allowing the city to […]
It’s taken a year to prepare. It was a lot of work. COVID didn’t help. Now, despite all the challenges, they’re ready to go! Organizers of this year’s Burlington Heritage Week celebrations have rolled out a week-long series of events […]
