By Maisha Hasan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Microsoft plans to invest $7.5 billion in Canada’s AI infrastructure over the next two years, a move announced in late 2025 that the company says will strengthen Canada’s digital sovereignty. Brock University data […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Mental health and wellness have moved from the margins to the centre of workplace conversations, according to the newly released 2025 Peel Halton Employer Survey from the Peel Halton Workforce Development Group. Conducted […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter At Burlington City Hall, discussions around the future of Burlington Economic Development and Tourism (BEDT) have intensified, with councillors, staff, and BEDT board members weighing in on whether the organization should remain an […]
Medpoint Healthcare, a leading provider of executive health services in Ontario, is expanding its operations into Burlington — and for founder Alex Hanham, the move is as personal as it is professional. “Burlington is my hometown,” Hanham shared. “I went […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter This fall, Burlington’s hub for innovation and entrepreneurship is turning a new page. TechPlace, a resource centre dedicated to supporting startups and scaling companies, will relocate to the Robert Bateman Community Centre at […]
This summer, we made it our mission to explore Burlington’s dessert hangouts and share the ones that truly spread the summer magic, even as we enter the fall. We all know about the popular downtown Lakeshore hits, but these lesser-known […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shoppers at Burlington Centre witnessed a silent and unusual demonstration earlier today as a group of individuals walked through the mall in protest against Indigo Books. Moving in a straight line to the […]
By Maisha Hasan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Brianne Meyer was in the midst of wrapping up her first year at Queen’s University, looking to participate in the time-honoured tradition of a summer job in between semesters, a way to make […]
By Sydney Alexandra, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On August 14, 2025, the City of Burlington took another step toward building a more equitable, inclusive community, while giving August a deeper meaning. National Black Business Month was first introduced in the […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canadian fashion designer Joseph Tassoni is once again turning heads and raising expectations as he prepares to debut his Spring/Summer Fall/Winter 2026 (SS/FW 2026) collection on September 19, 2025, at Arcadia Earth in […]
