Halton Seedy Saturday community seed exchange March 1
Halton Seedy Saturday March 1st Saturday, March 1st, 2014 Doors open 11am – 3pm St. Christopher’s Church, 662 Guelph Line Burlington 662 Guelph Line, Burlington $2 adult entry fee
Updates and events
Social Media workshop for adults 55+ Feb 20
Community Development Halton and ETAG have the pleasure to invite curious adults 55+ to attend: Lifelong Learning: SOCIAL MEDIA workshop with ETAG Thursday, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Bay Area Learning Centre 860 Harrington Court, Burlington Georgetown Room, located at the main entrance. This workshop will include discussions and interactive demonstrations on topics such […]
2014 Philanthropist of the Year – Call for Nominations
Philanthropy is giving voluntarily for the common good. This is your chance to nominate a person, couple or family who have supported Burlington in remarkable ways! Please submit nominations on or before March 17. Our recipient(s) will be honoured at the Masquerade Ball on October 25. Click here for more information and nominate a deserving […]
Burlington Chamber Announces Business Excellence Awards Finalists
Burlington Chamber Announces Business Excellence Awards Finalists After months of meetings and interviews, the Burlington Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for its 2013 Business Excellence Awards. The Chamber has named 17 local organizations as potential winners of awards in a variety of categories. Award nominations are based on overall business excellence and the […]
Jazz Brunches Coming to RBG!
Sunday Jazz Brunches @ The Gardens Café 10 a.m.; Musicians perform at 10:30 a.m. Pricing: $20 per adult $12 per child, ages 4-10 Children 3 and under are free View our Jazz Brunch menu Your Jazz Brunch Performers Shannon Butcher February 9th Toronto vocalist Shannon Butcher has a delightful style all her own – whether […]
Storm Update: 1:30pm Dec. 28
Update from Burlington Hydro: Last night all of the lines on main streets in North Burlington were restored with the exception of a small piece of the valley on Cedar Springs Road. Last evening’s repairs in the Cedar Springs Community have provided the permanent residents in that locale with power. However, extensive tree trimming will […]
Storm Alert: Power may be out 36-72 hrs in places
Power may be out 36-72 hours As a result of the ice storm, downed trees and hydro lines, power may be out in parts of Burlington for 36-72 hours. An Emergency Operations Centre has been set up at City Hall to handle the duration of this situation. I’m onsite and will provide regular updates on ward2news.ca, […]
Upcoming Committee and Council Meetings
Below are links to some of the upcoming city staff reports being presented next week: Community Development Committee – Sept. 10, 6:30 p.m. Proposed Tim Horton’s – Public meeting no. 10-2012– application to amend zoning by-law 2020 for 601 Brant St (PB-72-12) Report recommending a new provision be applied to an approved Zoning By-law for […]
Ward 2 Upcoming Meetings
The next Ward 2 Citizens’ Advisory Committee meeting is scheduled on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 7pm in Room 247. The agenda is below along with a list of other ward 2 meetings coming up this month: Tim Horton’s Public Meeting Mon, Sept. 10, 6:30p.m., City Hall, Council Chambers Residents are invited to a statutory public […]
Recorded votes; council raises; artificial turf on front yards
In favour of recorded votes Committee of the Whole, Dec. 12, 2pm; to Council Dec. 19, 7pm Under our current procedural bylaws, recorded votes are not allowed at standing committees of council, including the Community Development Committee; Community Services Committee; Budget & Corporate Services Committee; and Committee of the Whole. All members of City Council […]
Updates and upcoming events
Read updates on Freeman Station, campaign expenses, naming of a new school, Burlington’s strategic plan. Plus, find out about upcoming meetings and events: Freeman Station fundraiser, community cleanup, Ward 2 advisory committee.
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bman: If city council is going to get a 3 % raise then city staff should get a 3% cost of…
Michelle: Recorded votes should happen at committee. Often it seems to me that when a neighbourhood issue that the residents are…