Burlington News

" Even as a small boy, George Wilkinson was fascinated by the legend of the uncle he never knew.

Burlington, Ont. hardcore-meets-old school punk outfit The Video Dead have never been ones for subtlety.

Problems getting generator parts for the village's $3.5 million hydroelectric project are eerily familiar, according to officials in the Canadian town of Bancroft, Ontario.

A cyclist is in serious condition after being hit by a vehicle in Burlington. Halton police say the man was hit by a Jeep just before 9 o'clock this morning at Guelph Line and Dundas Street.

Federal government lawyers will ask a judge Monday to throw out the case of an Ontario restaurant owner who wants one of his former patrons stripped of his right to smoke medical marijuana.

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure John Baird holds a press conference near a construction site in Burlington, Ont.

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure John Baird holds a press conference near a construction site in Burlington, Ont.

Steven Chase Ottawa - The Globe and Mail Published on Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 10:13PM EDT Last updated on Tuesday, Oct.

There's been a deadly accident to start the week on the streets of Burlington. A pedestrian has been killed after being struck by a vehicle on Appleby Line, between Mainway and Upper Middle Road.

Ghouls, demon lovers, zombies, the devil just some of the characters found in the horrifically fun songs of The Creepshow .

Brittany Harrison spent three weeks this summer in Dominican Republic, working mainly with children.

It wasn't long after Jill Koehler started selling organic hemp and recycled fleece sleep sacks - a kind of mini sleeping bag with arm holes - that the Vancouver baby clothes designer ran into her first eco-challenge: What to do with the leftover fabric? "I thought, maybe there's someone else who could use it," said Koehler, who turned to an ...

Quebec director Robert Lepage celebrated the world premiere of his new opera over the weekend, an awe-inspiring production that features shadow puppets performing to the music of Igor Stravinsky and intricate characters sailing miniature boats across an orchestra pit filled with 67,000 litres of water.

Nestled into downtown Burlington a TMs shopping district rests Fairhome Interiors .

It wasn't anger that drove Priscilla de Villiers to try to change the justice system after her 19-year-old daughter was murdered -- it was a combined a sense of urgency and duty.

A Google Maps Canada image shows the McKenzie-Smith Bennett school property and land that the HDSB has deemed surplus.

That the Happy Mondays still exist in any form a ' let alone as a functioning band a ' is a minor miracle.

With Manchester, England's Happy Mondays back on the road and half of a new record in the can, it would seem like everything was full steam ahead for the group's trio of original members: vocalist Shaun Ryder, drummer Gary "Gaz" Whelan and dancer and percussionist Bez.

It's one thing to record a hit song and live off the proceeds, quite another to forge out a career where numerous fans get tattoos of your album artwork and lyrics and even tell you that your songs have kept them alive.

All eyes were on Danny Glover as the tuxedo-clad movie star made his grand entrance to The Routes to Freedom Endowment Fundraiser Gala held Saturday at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier.