Have Your Say at Upcoming Ward and City Drop-In Sessions
Do you have a question, idea, or concern about something in your neighbourhood or the wider community? Most Burlington councillors regularly host drop-in sessions within their wards for residents to stop in and have a chat in an informal setting. […]
EIGHT WILL COMPETE FOR SCHOOL BOARD SEAT
Nominations closed Friday for the position of Halton District School Board trustee for Burlington’s Wards 1 and 2. According to the city’s website, eight people are in the race. The by-election will be held May 29, 2023. Running are: Robbie […]
Have Your Say: Upcoming Ward 1 and 5 Drop-In Sessions
Noticed something in your community that could be better? Any concerns about what’s happening in your neighbourhood? Maybe you have a great idea for a community event but don’t know how to start? Or just have a question for your […]
RACE IS UNDERWAY TO FILL VACANT SCHOOL BOARD SEAT
Three people have filed nomination papers seeking to fill the vacant Halton public school trustee seat for Burlington’s Wards 1 and 2. They are Daniel Warren Oke, Robbie Brydon, and Anthony Alexander Hoyes. Candidates may file nomination papers until 2 […]
GALBRAITH AND MAYOR ISSUE STATEMENT ABOUT 12-STOREY BUILDING
The following is a joint statement from Mayor Marianne Meed Ward and Ward 1 Councillor Kelvin Galbraith with regard to Infinity Development Group’s 12-storey building. Read more on this development in this article by Rick Craven. “Dear constituent, Thank you […]
ANGER AND DISAPPOINTMENT IN WEST ALDERSHOT
The City of Burlington has reached a “behind closed doors” deal with Infinity Development Group that will result in construction of a large-scale, twelve-storey building on the south side of Plains Road between Cooke Blvd. and Birchwood Avenue. The confidential […]
Burlington Residents Invited to Council Inaugural Meeting Nov. 15
The inaugural meeting of the 2022–2026 city council is open to Burlington residents who wish to attend. It takes place on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre (BPAC). The newly-elected council and mayor […]
GALBRAITH EXCLUDED FROM DETAILED MTSA DISCUSSIONS
The challenger in Burlington’s Ward 1 race for city council believes that the incumbent’s conflicts of interest are “a concern for everyone in the ward.” Robert Radway offered the comment after news broke this week that the city’s integrity commissioner […]
Galbraith: Statement response to Gazette articles
By Kelvin Galbraith, councillor/incumbent for Ward 1, City of Burlington I would like to clear up some misinformation that has been written about me with regards to my conflicts of interest and the ability for me to be an effective […]