Posts by City of Burlington

A routine inspection on the pedestrian bridge in the east section of Ireland Park has found the bridge to be unsafe and in need of immediate replacement. To ensure the safety of everyone, the bridge will be closed to all users until it can be replaced.

Burlington City Council passed Bylaw 2020.508 to amend Bylaw 2020, as amended, on July 15, 2025, under Section 34 of the Planning Act, 1990, as amended.

Recently, the Burlington Fire Department, in partnership with Halton Regional Police Service, held joint water rescue training exercises along the Burlington waterfront. The training focused on enhancing rescue efficiency, testing new technology, and preparing crews for real-life emergencies on the water.

Burlington, Ont.— July 16, 2025— The City of Burlington has been recognized as a Tree City of the World by the Arbor Day Foundation and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Updated statement from the City of Burlington regarding a path forward that supports all Burlington youth swimmers

Burlington, Ont. - July 16, 2025 - Swimming plays a significant role in the lives of many young people in Burlington, offering opportunities for growth, achievement, and community connection.

Burlington, ON – July 15, 2025 - Mayor Marianne Meed Ward and Burlington City Council are pleased to announce Curt Benson’s appointment as the City of Burlington’s Chief Administrative Officer, effective Aug. 2, 2025, through the current term of Council.

Burlington, Ont. – July 15, 2025 - The City of Burlington will participate in a provincially-led facilitation process with Millcroft Greens/Argo, at the request of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

Burlington, Ont.— July 15, 2025 — Burlington City Council has approved the 2026 Financial Forecast report (