By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 12 to 2 p.m., the residents of Burlington were cordially invited to an especially special luncheon. The Art Gallery of Burlington was happy to host its […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The City of Burlington is taking steps to introduce restrictions and a licensing framework for short-term rentals, a sector that has grown rapidly alongside traditional lodging options like hotels. These efforts aim to […]
By Maisha Hasan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A flurry of watercolours and thought-provoking words coat canvas boards, each piece giving a glimpse into each of the artists’ thoughts and feelings — the artwork by regular Burlington citizens who were a […]
By Jack Brittle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Over the holiday season, United Way Halton and Hamilton (UWHH) organizes a Holiday Helping Hand program designed to deliver gifts and essential items to families throughout the month of December. In mid-November, UWHH […]
Dec. 11, 2024 — City of Burlington Today, Halton Regional Council completed deliberations on their portion of the budget, increasing the police budget from 13.8% to 14.3% by a vote of 15–9. This results in a regional increase of 6.18%, […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The holiday season is a time for unity and generosity, and this was fully embodied at The Gift of Giving Back’s recent Oakville event, which follows off the back of the Burlington iteration […]
By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It’s a story everyone knows. The people of Burlington certainly know it. A cursed prince, transformed into a wretched, hideous beast, denied his place in the world unless he experiences the liberating […]
By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Monday, November 25, 2024, a special announcement was made to a crowd consisting of the press and curious, concerned citizens at Joseph Brant Hospital in the Susan and Robert Busby Learning […]
By Jack Brittle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Last week, the Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB) held one of their bi-monthly Board of Trustees meetings and discussed many items relating to the board, which included details on a holiday competition […]
By Claudette Sims, Halton Master Gardener Final garden checkLast chance to put away watering cans, garden equipment, and hoses. TreesMake sure young trees and shrubs are protected from rabbits. Use tree wraps or wire baskets placed over smaller plants. Plan […]
