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*Please see below a news release issued by the Burlington Food Bank. BURLINGTON, ONTARIO, Jan 30, 2023 — Robin Bailey, Executive Director at the Burlington Food Bank, announced today that they will be opening a Food Distribution Centre located at 5280 Mainway, Unit 5, Burlington. The new venture will be an exciting opportunity to continue …

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*Please see below a news release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Nov. 17, 2022 — As part of the Greening the Landscape Consortium, the City of Burlington is partnering with industry leaders at Vineland Research and Innovation Centre and Lallemand Plant Care on a three-year study to assess the beneficial effects …

City of Burlington Partnering on Young Tree Planting Study Read More »

Proclamations are read at the beginning of every regularly-scheduled Burlington City Council meeting. A proclamation is an official announcement issued by the Mayor to recognize exceptional events, groups, people, or achievements in the City of Burlington. The goal of a proclamation is to recognize and celebrate achievements, and to raise public awareness of important issues …

Proclamations at November 2022 Burlington City Council Meeting Read More »

“This is the news we were hoping we would never hear again. Our hearts go out to this 7th victim of a coyote attack. We are pulling in every resource we have with help from the Ministry to locate and eliminate the coyotes responsible for these attacks. We won’t rest until public safety is restored.” …

City of Burlington Responding to 7th Coyote Attack Read More »

Welcome to the Mayor’s Mailbag – June 2022 roundup. The Mayor’s Monday Mailbag is a weekly initiative Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward and the Mayor’s Office has launched to share answers to questions from the public we’ve received through our main email inbox at mayor@burlington.ca or the Mayor’s social media platforms. At the end of the month, …

Mayor’s Mailbag – June 2022 Roundup – Central High School Site; 535-551 Brant St. Development; & Mountainside Pool Reopening Read More »

*Please see below a new release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Thursday, June 23, 2022 — The Plains Road protected bikeways and resurfacing project will begin soon and will result in many benefits to cyclists, pedestrians, transit buses and vehicles. The project estimates have also come in under budget and is expected …

Plains Road Project to Provide Better Roadway & More Protected Bikeways Read More »

*Please see below a news release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Wednesday, June 22, 2022 — This summer, the City of Burlington is bringing back many free events and programs to residents and visitors. There will be fun activities and events suited for everyone. This summer will feature Concerts in the …

Free Events & Activities This Summer in Burlington Read More »

*Please see below a news release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — June 21, 2022 — City of Burlington administrative services will be closed for Canada Day on Friday, July 1. For a list of which City services and facilities are available on Canada Day, please see the summary below or visit burlington.ca …

Canada Day: What’s Open & Closed at the City of Burlington Read More »

*Please see below a news release issued by the Region of Halton. The Regional Municipality of Halton For Immediate Release June 21, 2022 On June 20, 2022, Halton Region and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) signed a Relationship Agreement, formalizing the ongoing work to build a constructive, collaborative and mutually respectful relationship. …

Halton Region & Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Formalize Ongoing Work Towards Reconciliation Through a Relationship Agreement Read More »