Beautiful Burlington
Coming into the Canada Day weekend and closing out National Indigenous History Month, it’s a good time to reflect on all that our nation stands for and represents — the good, the bad, and the ugly — so that we […]
City Calls Artists and Writers: Submit Your Work for Public Art Display
The City of Burlington is preparing for a temporary display of public art signs by calling for Burlington writers and artists to submit their work for consideration. The signs are to be exhibited on the Beachway as part of the […]
Full Closure of Niagara Bound Lanes on Burlington Skyway Bridge
June 28, 2023 — Press release from the City of Burlington The Burlington Skyway Bridge is under construction: Fridays, July 7 to 28, 2023Lane closures begin at 6:30 p.m. with full closure of Niagara/Westbound lanes at 8 p.m. All westbound […]
Canada Day Weekend in Burlington
1. Canada Day and Burlington 150+Music, food and marketplace vendors, and, later, a fireworks display will celebrate the City of Burlington’s big birthday as well as that of our nation, starting at 4 p.m. at Spencer Smith Park. Earlier in […]
Upcoming Road Closures: Lakeshore and Howard Roads
June 27, 2023 — Press releases from the City of Burlington Lakeshore Road between Guelph Line and Walkers Line will be closed from July 4 to December for the replacement of Pine Cove bridge. Due to the age of the […]
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Binx
By Burlington Humane Society Friendly and social are the words that come to mind when we think of Binx. This five-year- old tabby loves people, although she is not a fan of other cats. She wants the attention to be all […]
Halton Pride in Pics
Despite the rainy start, Halton Pride Fest 2023 was a hit this Saturday, with crowds converging all day long for the first-ever Halton Pride celebration. From a bouncy castle to button-making, dignitaries to drag queens, the joyful crowd had plenty […]
Overnight Gunshots on Saturday Result in Two Victims
Halton Regional Police reported a shooting in the early hours of Saturday morning, the third shooting in Burlington this year. At approximately 1:40 a.m. on Sat., June 24, police responded to a call to a parking lot on the south […]
From Peter Thoem: Rose-Breasted Grosbeak and Yellow Warbler
Peter Thoem has described these birds as “eye candy” and we wholeheartedly agree. Check out his blog at mybirdoftheday.ca.
5 Reasons Why Summer Reading Club is For You
The long and lazy days of summer are a perfect time to indulge in a great read. And we’re here to help you make the most of it with our Summer Reading Club for all ages. Both kids and adults can benefit […]