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Aug. 28, 2026 — BurlingtonGreen Fall is almost here, and there are plenty of opportunities to get outside, connect with nature, and take action for the environment! BurlingtonGreen has a variety of upcoming activities for individuals, families, workplaces, schools, and […]
By Chloe Teixeira, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On August 18, the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT), which adjudicates matters related to land use planning, approved the expansion of Nelson Aggregates’ quarry operations in Burlington. The company’s Burlington site is located on […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For families with loved ones inside Maplehurst Correctional Complex in Milton, waiting for a phone call can mean more than wondering when they will hear from someone they care about. It can mean […]
By Kezia Royer-Burkett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Burlington mayoral candidate and Ward 2 Councillor Lisa Kearns says her vision for the city is rooted in listening to residents, creating more accessible ways for people to participate in local government and […]
By Emily R. Zarevich, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter School bullies get what’s coming to them, and so do exploitative bosses. The disgruntled owner of a confectionery stall wants more out of life, and parents cannot resolve a single problem without […]
By Jack Brittle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter This summer, United Way Centraide Canada released the results of a financial anxiety survey conducted by Léger. According to the results, 60% of Canadians said that thinking about their finances makes them feel […]
Meet Brock, our adoptable pet of the week — again! We featured Brock early in the summer, but he is still looking for his forever home. Brock is a sweet, loving two-year-old dog looking for a family to call his […]
By Maisha Hasan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After binge-watching Bollywood films and playing Dungeons & Dragons, Hamilton-based author Anuja Varghese melded the two influences into her newest book, A Kiss of Crimson Ash, the first in a trilogy centred on […]
By Chloe Teixeira, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Halton got an early start to the Halloween season with Bronte Creek Provincial Park’s annual two-day “Ghost Walks” earlier this month. Visitors to Bronte Creek Provincial Park took part in a guided tour […]
August 19, 2026 — Halton District School Board The Halton District School Board (HDSB) is proud to recognize the outstanding academic achievements of 16 graduating students who have been named recipients of the 2026 Governor General’s Academic Medal. Presented annually, […]
