Media Releases

Burlington, Ont. — Aug. 18, 2026 — The City of Burlington is disappointed with today’s decision by the Ontario Land Tribunal regarding the proposed Nelson Quarry expansion at Mount Nemo.

Burlington, Ont. — Aug. 18, 2026 — The City is looking for temporary election officials to help run Burlington’s 2026 municipal election. Election officials will support the advance voting period on Oct. 17 and 20 and on Voting Day, Oct. 26, 2026.

Burlington, Ont.—Aug. 14, 2026— At next week’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) 2026 Annual General Meeting and Conference in Ottawa (Aug. 16-19), the City of Burlington will advocate for key priorities, including increasing housing affordability, protecting local greenspaces, providing predictable infrastructure funding to municipalities, and local economic growth and skills development.

The City of Burlington is inviting residents to its sixth annual Food for Feedback event on Saturday, Sept. 12, from noon to 3 p.m. at Central Park (2299 New St.).

Burlington, Ont.—Aug. 4, 2026— Getting active in Burlington is becoming easier than ever. The City of Burlington has partnered with Equip Sport to install 20 free sport equipment lockers in parks and public spaces across the city over the coming weeks.

Burlington, Ont. — July 28, 2026 — City of Burlington administrative services will be closed for the Civic holiday on Monday, Aug. 3. For a list of which City services and facilities are available on the long weekend, please see the summary below or visit burlington.ca.

Burlington, Ont. – July 22, 2026 – The City of Burlington held its regularly scheduled City Council meeting yesterday, covering motions, by-laws and other City business.

Burlington, Ont. — July 20, 2026 — The Heritage Burlington Advisory Committee invites you to take part in an exciting lineup of activities for Heritage Week, Aug. 1 -8, to showcase the many aspects of Burlington’s various heritages. A total of 15 heritage events and activities are planned throughout the week, focusing on the theme of Waterways of Life: Connecting Our Cultures and Heritages.

Burlington, Ont.— July 9, 2026— The City of Burlington is working to make Spencer Smith Park more accessible while ensuring the cherry trees remain beautiful and picturesque for all to enjoy.

Burlington, Ont.—July 3, 2026— As Burlington enters summer storm season, the City is highlighting ongoing investments in flood resilience and encouraging residents to take simple steps to prepare for severe weather, including summer thunderstorms.