*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Oct. 5, 2020 — Thanksgiving Day is Monday, Oct. 12. For a list of which City services and facilities are available over the holiday weekend, please see the summary below or visit burlington.ca. City Service Holiday Closure
Good morning everyone. As we look ahead to the upcoming Thanksgiving weekend, I know many of you are looking for ways to ensure you and your loved ones stay safe and healthy. I encourage you to remain vigilant in following the guidance of health care experts and limit gathering sizes
The Burlington City Manager’s Office will be bringing a report to next Tuesday’s (Oct. 6) Community Planning, Regulation and Mobility (CPRM) Committee outlining steps to advance a Municipal Development Corporation for the City. Among the City of Burlington’s key priorities and focus is to be able to own and hold
Burlington’s Transportation Services Department will be bringing a report to next Tuesday’s (Oct. 6) Community Planning, Regulation and Mobility (CPRM) Committee with a request from our downtown business community to change the December Free P Parking program. CPRM Committee will be asked to approve the amendment to By-law 39-2016, otherwise
After some public engagement and voting, City staff have narrowed down the names of 3 new trails in Burlington and will be seeking approval from the Environment, Infrastructure and Community Services (EICS) Committee at Monday’s (Oct. 5) meeting. There is more than 80 kilometres of trail in the City of
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Oct. 1, 2020 — The City of Burlington is pleased to support the installation of a temporary public art installation called The Promenade of Pain in Spencer Smith Park. The goal of the artwork is
At the Sept. 28 Burlington Council meeting, we approved numerous recommendations from the September cycle of committee meetings. Below are some of the highlights split up by committee. Click this link to go through the full post-meeting minutes for all recommendations that were approved: Post-Meeting Minutes – Regular Meeting of
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Sept. 30, 2020 — Residents are reminded that the Lowville Park parking lot is closed until December due to construction. There will be no parking accommodation for Lowville Park use within the park parking lot.
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Sept. 30, 2020 — With Fire Prevention Week just around the corner, the Burlington Fire Department is urging everyone in Burlington to take some simple steps to prevent kitchen fires in their home. This year’s
*Please see below a media statement issued by Joseph Brant Hospital (PDF version: Joseph Brant Hospital STATEMENT – New COVID-19 Testing Criteria). SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 — BURLINGTON, Ont. — At Joseph Brant Hospital, we are committed to providing safe, quality care to our patients and our community and supporting them
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. – Sept. 29, 2020 — At its meeting on Sept. 28, Burlington City Council approved initiating a public consultation process regarding the use of ranked ballots in the 2022 municipal election. City staff will report back to
*Please see below a media release issued by Burlington Economic Development. September 29, 2020 – Burlington, ON – Team Burlington (Burlington Economic Development, Burlington Chamber of Commerce, Burlington Downtown Business Association, Aldershot Village BIA and Tourism Burlington), has teamed up with the City of Burlington and POST Promise to deliver
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Sept. 29, 2020 — The City of Burlington is participating in the POST Promise, and is challenging all local businesses to participate as well. The goal of the promise is to inspire resident confidence in
Good morning, Burlington. I hope you all had a great weekend and took advantage of the summer-like temperatures and sunshine. Please find my weekly update here: Mayor’s Weekly Public Update Sept 28-Oct 4 2020. You can read about my plans for the week ahead, as well as highlights and links
UPDATE: All amendments brought forward by Mayor Meed Ward and Counc. Kearns, including an additional 10th amendment, were carried by a majority 6-1 vote at the Oct. 7 Special Meeting of Council. For an updated version of all the amendments, please click this link: MO-W2 Motions Downtown Sept 30 FINAL.
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont.—Sept. 24, 2020—A new issue of the City publication City Talk, will arrive in homes this month, featuring projects the City is working on this fall. This latest issue has articles on: City Services during COVID-19 2021
*Please see below a media release issued by the Region of Halton. The Regional Municipality of Halton For Immediate Release September 22, 2020 On September 16, 2020, Halton Regional Council approved multiple amendments to the Mandatory Mask By-law, where it is mandatory to wear a face covering or non-medical mask in
*Please see below a media release issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont. — Sept. 23, 2020 — The City of Burlington is excited to bring back indoor swimming lessons at Angela Coughlan Pool, beginning Oct. 13. Recreational swims, lap swims, aquatic fitness and aquatic leadership courses will also
UPDATE: Approved at Sept. 28 Council meeting My thanks to my council colleagues and residents who supported my motion to ask the Region to consider excluding the Clearview/Queen Mary/St. Matthews neighbourhood from the Aldershot GO Major Transit Station Area (MTSA) boundaries. Removing this neighbourhood will help reduce the pressure for
*Please see a media release below issued by the City of Burlington. Burlington, Ont.—Sept. 22, 2020—The City of Burlington is inviting residents to join interactive online events and activities during the 11th annual Culture Days. Culture Days is extending beyond the traditional Culture Days weekend to a more inclusive and
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