Media Releases

City of Burlington will join communities across the country on July 9 as one of only 11 Ontario municipalities selected to host a Canada Celebrates FIFA World Cup 2026™ event, bringing fans together at Spencer Smith Park for a free community celebration of the world's biggest sporting event.

Burlington, Ont.—June 25, 2026— Burlington City Council has approved a new service level and cost model for the City's residential windrow snow clearing program, which assists residents with clearing the snow pile left at the end of driveways after snowplows pass.

Burlington, Ont. – June 24, 2026 – The City of Burlington held its regularly scheduled City Council meeting yesterday, covering motions, bylaws and other City business.

Burlington, Ont. — June 23, 2026 — City of Burlington administrative services will be closed for Canada Day on Wednesday, July 1. For a list of which City services and facilities are available on Canada Day, please see the summary below or visit burlington.ca.

The City of Burlington is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate Canada Day at Spencer Smith Park with a full day of free family-friendly entertainment, community activities and waterfront celebrations.

The Indigenous Advisory Circle to the Mayor is inviting the community to gather at Central Park for a free National Indigenous Peoples Day event featuring music, dance, storytelling and community connection.

Burlington, Ont. – May 27, 2026 – The City of Burlington held its regularly scheduled City Council meeting yesterday, covering motions, bylaws and other City business.

Burlington, Ont.—May 25, 2026— The City of Burlington has received an additional $2,112,000 from the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) to help further address housing challenges in the city.

The City of Burlington is continuing the decades-long community tradition of celebrating local marching bands and orchestras, with the Burlington Summer Music Parade this June.

During National AccessAbility Week (NAAW), from May 31 to June 6, the City of Burlington and the Burlington Accessibility Advisory Committee are inviting residents to recognize and celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities while promoting accessibility and inclusion across our community.