By Claudette Sims, Halton Master Gardener General garden careEmpty or cover decorative pots and store in a dry place to avoid damage from freezing. Turn off water supply to the garden and disconnect hoses and accessories. Empty watering cans and […]
By Sydney Alexandra, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “Women are creators of universes, not just in bearing children, but in the way we care. We are the caregivers, weaving the fabric of society for the greater good. When women become enlightened, […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In Burlington’s Sadhana Yoga Studio, a unique and transformative space takes shape once a month. Here, Black women gather in a place created for healing, empowerment, and self-acceptance through yoga. Shelita Walker, a […]
Sept. 12, 2024 — BurlingtonGreen BurlingtonGreen Environmental Association is excited to announce a series of engaging and educational events in honor of National Forest Week. From September 21 to September 27, the community is invited to join in celebrating the […]
Sept. 10, 2024 — Conservation Halton Conservation Halton invites you to enjoy the vibrant fall colours at their parks! Starting on Saturday, September 28, 2024, park visitors will be able to experience the beautiful fall foliage during Fall Into Nature programming […]
By Marion Goard, Broker, Keller Williams Edge Realty This month, Empowered Seniors Speakers Series is pleased to welcome Sandra Andreychuk, founder of Quality of Life Planning, a comprehensive service dedicated to empowering individuals and families to navigate life’s uncertainties with confidence and […]
By Claudette Sims, Halton Master Gardener PerennialsDivide or transplant spring and summer flowering perennials (e.g. iris, peony, phlox, wood poppy, native anemone) as the weather cools. Water the new divisions well into the fall. Other perennials can be transplanted or […]
By Arham Saeed The rise of social media in the 21st century has significantly impacted numerous sectors, particularly those that are heavily influenced by appearance. The beauty industry instantly comes to mind, but fitness and athletics is another fascinating case […]
You may be wondering why Peter Thoem chose the American Robin as his bird of the day, as these birds are a common sight in Burlington and the surrounding areas. As it happens, Thoem spotted these birds on August 18 […]
By Maisha Hasan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Despite the big push towards increasing the visibility of mental health challenges in recent years, in our suburban spaces, we still need a bigger push towards conversations surrounding mental health and the help […]
