By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Toto, we’re not in Burlington anymore. Or maybe we are. Maybe we’re in Bloomland in Oz, and the staff and volunteers at the Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) are magicians with flora, transforming […]
By Jack Brittle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Earlier this week, Curtis Ennis, Halton District School Board (HDSB) director of education, hosted an installment in his Director’s Panel Series. The event was titled “A More Human Version of AI,” and featured […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For many Black entrepreneurs, building a business comes with pressures that extend far beyond cash flow and customer acquisition. Financial stress, systemic barriers, isolation, and the weight of being “the first” or “the […]
By Connie Price, Partnering Aldershot Seniors Committee Chair LinksPractical Philosophy Club LinksOntario License Plate RenewalsHalton Crime Stoppers READ MORE: Behind the Tips: How Crime Stoppers of Halton Keeps the Region Safe LinksHeart to Heart Variety Show ticketsSoles4Souls websiteMuseums of Burlington […]
By Maisha Hasan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Taste of Burlington returned on January 26 and runs until February 28, bringing a variety of local restaurants together to serve carefully curated prix-fixe menus across the city. The event encourages visitors to […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Crime Stoppers of Halton continues to play a quiet but significant role in helping police solve crimes across the region, relying on anonymous tips from residents who see or know something and choose […]
Jan. 27, 2026 — Halton District School Board Two Halton District School Board (HDSB) teachers are recipients of the Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching, Canada’s most prestigious honour in the field of history. Ian Duncan, teacher at […]
Meet Sheldon, our adoptable pet of the week! Sheldon is a sweet, affectionate boy who lost his home through no fault of his own and is now hoping for a second chance. He loves attention and enjoys life’s simple comforts […]
By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter He calls it an arrangement. She calls it a marriage. Their family and friends, as well as the audience, call it the most dysfunctional case of “Golden Age Syndrome” they’ve ever seen. […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The City of Burlington is inviting residents, business owners, and property owners to take a more active role in shaping local decisions through its Community Panel, an ongoing public engagement initiative designed to […]
