Seven Burlington residents and three non-residents were charged in May as a result of a variety of driving incidents. Citizen-initiated complaints resulted in seven of the charges. Thank you to those who made the complaints! Burlington residents were charged with […]
By Nicole GarbanzosReposted with permission; originally in ELLE Canada Editor’s note: Former Burlington Ward 6 Councillor Blair Lancaster, who writes features on local businesspeople for local-news.ca, was recently interviewed by Nicole Garbanzos for ELLE Canada on beauty as we age. […]
One of Aldershot’s biggest parks is getting better, much better. Long-awaited improvements are about to be completed at Hidden Valley Park. The million-dollar-plus project, at the lower portion of the park, includes new playground equipment, new picnic areas, new bike […]
Aldershot’s annual Community Honour Roll named four new members this week. Among those inducted was Marie Minaker, the volunteer archivist at the Royal Botanical Gardens. Over the years, she has successfully organized, documented, and safely stored over 160 linear metres […]
Burlington has a long and notable sports history that includes many outstanding athletes, coaches, officials, media, and volunteers. The Burlington Sports Hall of Fame (BSHOF) is dedicated to identifying and honouring these individuals who have contributed to this rich tradition. […]
Aldershot’s Business Improvement Area (B.I.A.) is getting some support and guidance from Burlington’s city auditor. City staff were asked to become involved after the B.I.A. failed to complete its annual financial statement on March 1, 2022, a statutory obligation. The […]
May 17, 2022 — Press release from Museums of Burlington Beyond Human Limits is an action-packed ride through the world of extreme sports. This highly interactive exhibition, developed and produced by Science North in partnership with the Ontario Science Centre, brings […]
By Ivy Le, Anthony Salemi, Sophia Ngai, Ethan Cleugh, Mitchell Jones, third year Toronto Metropolitan University planning students As the automobile began to dominate in the mid-20th century, cities had to proactively find space to accommodate the increasing number of […]
A potential solution to the LaSalle Park Marina Association insurance problem may be on the horizon, although by no means certain. The marina is still closed. At a city council meeting this week, staff advised that they are looking into […]
Aldershot businesses may soon benefit from a new research program called My Main Street. The Economic Developers Council of Ontario and the Canadian Urban Institute have provided funding to study the economic make-up of Aldershot. What are the problems? What […]
