*Please see a media release below issued by the Region of Halton. The Regional Municipality of Halton For Immediate Release October 19, 2020 Dr. Hamidah Meghani, Halton Region’s Medical Officer of Health, has released a letter to the community urging residents to limit close contact to people within their households
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont.—Oct. 16, 2020— Following the recommendation of Halton Region’s Medical Officer of Health and emerging evidence indicating cases from indoor physical activity setting and contact sports are on the rise, the City of Burlington is taking action
*Please see below a media release issued by the Region of Halton. The Regional Municipality of Halton For Immediate Release October 15, 2020 On October 15, 2020, Regional Councillor Rory Nisan was re-elected for a second term to the Board of Directors, Ontario Caucus for the Federation of Canadian Municipalities
*Please see below a joint media release from Burlington MPP Jane McKenna and Mayor Marianne Meed Ward. BURLINGTON (October 15, 2020) — Recent weeks have seen new cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in many parts of Ontario, including here in Burlington. On Oct. 9, the Ontario government implemented targeted
*Please see below a media release issued by Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM – formerly the Large Urban Mayors Caucus of Ontario). October 15, 2020 – Mayors of Ontario’s 29 largest cities met with provincial and federal ministers via videoconference today to press the need for investment in infrastructure and
*Please see below a media release issued by TEAM Burlington (Burlington Economic Development, Burlington Chamber of Commerce, Burlington Downtown Business Association, Aldershot Village BIA and Tourism Burlington). October 15, 2020 – Burlington, ON – The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for small businesses who need to adapt quickly to public
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Oct. 14, 2020 — The City of Burlington would like to know what recreational ideas residents have to further enhance what already exists at Tyandaga. We want to know what residents value about this expansive
Good morning everyone. I hope you all had an enjoyable Thanksgiving weekend and found ways to enjoy the sunshine and some good food. As our local COVID-19 numbers continue to grow, I urge you all to stay vigilant in following the advice of healthcare experts and avoid interactions with those
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Oct. 13, 2020 — The City of Burlington’s revamped loose-leaf collection program starts on Monday, Nov. 9. Residents are encouraged to check the leaf collection schedule and rake leaves to the curb or edge of pavement
On Oct. 1, the City of Burlington and Burlington Seniors Community Inc. (BSCI) held the official opening of the new Seniors Exercise Equipment and Social Space at Burloak Waterfront Park. BSCI donated the equipment and worked alongside City staff to help provide seniors with a safe space to exercise in
Burlington-based catering business The Platter Company has expanded and opened The Market in Aldershot. Ward 1 Councillor Kelvin Galbraith and I attended their grand opening on Oct. 1. The expansion allows this local business to further serve the Burlington community and offer more to customers by way of frozen gourmet
Note from Mayor Marianne Meed Ward: As an elected official, it is a priority for me to mentor youth in our community who have an interest in politics. I want to support them in accessing opportunities to gain real-world experience and expand their horizons. With female representation still far below
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont.—Oct. 8, 2020— Burlington City Council endorsed the modifications to the adopted Official Plan at the Council meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The Official plan will now go to Halton Region for final approval. The City first
*Please note a version of this post originally appeared as a Burlington Post guest column online. As we continue to deal with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Burlington is still very much open for business while continuing to do everything we can to support our
Today, the City of Burlington has reached another milestone for our downtown and new Official Plan (OP). At a Special Meeting of Council this morning, recommended modifications and amendments brought forward by Ward 2 Counc. Lisa Kearns and me, on the downtown policies in the OP were approved by a
*Please see below a media release issued by City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Oct. 7, 2020 — At the Sept. 28 Burlington City Council meeting, staff’s proposal to work with the Centre for Climate Change Management at Mohawk College to develop a deep energy retrofit program was approved. Implementation
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Oct. 6, 2020 — Some of Canada’s favourite winter past-times will be returning to select rinks around Burlington. Public Skating, Skate 19+ and the Sticks and Pucks Program will return to Appleby Ice Centre (1201
*Please see a media release below issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Oct. 6, 2020 — The City of Burlington is excited to launch an active transportation challenge to promote and encourage residents to find ways to get active in and around their neighbourhood. The Walk &
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont.—Oct. 5, 2020 — The City of Burlington is commissioning an Ontario-based Indigenous artist to create a permanent public art piece for the outside of Joseph Brant Museum. Residents are invited to share their thoughts on two
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont.—Oct. 5, 2020 — The City of Burlington is inviting residents to register for the upcoming free ZOOM event on the City’s Integrated Mobility Plan. Learn more about the commencement of the Integrated Mobility Plan study in
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