Adoptable Pet of the Week: Baby
We’d like to introduce this week’s pet of the week: Baby! Baby is a gentle and affectionate girl with a lovely tortoiseshell and white coat who just needs a little time to show her loving side. While she may be […]
Main Stage Dreams: Battling for a Spot at Sound of Music
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The battle for a spot on the Sound of Music Festival’s main stage is well underway, the competition highlighting Canadian-based talent. The Road to Sound of Music 2025: Battle of the Bands has […]
A Dose of Nature: Free Park Visits for Health and Wellness
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Conservation Halton is making it easier for residents to improve their physical and mental health through nature. In a groundbreaking collaboration kick-started in December 2024 with Canada’s national nature prescription program, PaRx, individuals […]
Meet Michael Belton, Local Theatre Personality
By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Today, March 27, is World Theatre Day, an international recognition of theatre excellence initiated by the International Theatre Institute in 1961. Here in Burlington, we recognize and honour World Theatre Day by […]
What’s Up? Aldershot Seniors Community March 25 Update
By Connie Price, Partnering Aldershot Seniors Committee Chair Links407 scam press release407 account log-in page LinksAcclaim Health wellness support pageAmerican Heart Association information on nuts LinksMusic for Wellness sign-up (Acclaim Health)Get Involved Burlington: Telephone Town HallsGet Involved Burlington: Submit questions […]
Les Bell’s Lasting Impact: BSHOF Honours a Champion of Burlington Soccer
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 created this rich tradition. This […]
Spring Into Action with BurlingtonGreen
Spring is here and the planet needs us to take action! BurlingtonGreen has many upcoming activities for the whole family, work teams, and other groups to get outside in the fresh air while helping local nature. Volunteer information session March […]
Defending Democracy: Burlington Public Library Tackles Censorship in CBC’s “Ideas” Series
By Jack Brittle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On March 20, the Central Branch of the Burlington Public Library (BPL), in conjunction with CBC Radio, hosted an event as part of the Ideas for a Better Canada series. The series is […]
Building Futures: The Impact of HCDSB’s Programs for Black Students
By Jack Brittle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On March 18, the Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB) held one of their monthly trustee meetings to discuss various items related to the board and its students. Amanda Gonsalves, a curriculum consultant […]
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Lucas
We are pleased to introduce our pet of the week, Lucas! Lucas is a one-year-old long-haired cat, a beautiful gray tabby. He is a gentle and quiet soul who thrives in a calm and peaceful home. While he may take […]