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Burlington, Ontario, is a city where people, nature, and businesses thrive. 🇨🇦 #BurlON

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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 02/10/2026
Burlington's Windrow Clearing Program is now accepting registrations for the 2026-2027 winter season. For residents who need assistance clearing the windrow at the end of their driveway, this program offers dependable winter support. Details: burlington.ca/windrow
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 02/10/2026
The garden may be resting for the season, but it’s not too early to start planning for spring. Applications for a 2027 Burlington community garden plot are open until Nov. 30. Apply at burlington.ca/communitygardens.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 01/10/2026
Happy National Seniors' Day! Today, we thank and celebrate the older adults who help make Burlington a great place to live, work and play. Through their volunteerism, participation and countless contributions, they help shape our community and enrich the lives of people of all ages.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 01/10/2026
The City of Burlington held its regularly scheduled City Council meeting on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 covering motions, by-laws, and a variety of City business matters. Read the Council decision highlights on our website: bit.ly/4deing6
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 29/09/2026
Eligible voters can vote at any one of the advance voting locations. Choose the option that works for you. bit.ly/4hkFTdZ
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Busy on Oct. 26? Vote early in Burlington’s 2026 municipal election – online or at an advance poll
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 29/09/2026
To vote online, you will need your Voter Information Letter (VIL), mailed to eligible voters on the Voters’ List in late September. In-person advance voting is available at 3 locations across the city on Oct. 17 and 20. ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 29/09/2026
Busy on Oct. 26? Vote early in #BurlON's 2026 municipal election using online voting or in person at an advance poll. Online voting opens at 10 a.m. on Oct. 14 and closes at 8 p.m. on Oct 23. ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 28/09/2026
We're officially saying goodbye to summer ☀️ 👋 ! As of Oct. 1, the City's splash pads will be closed. Thank you for a great season!
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 24/09/2026
The Fall 2026 Election Edition of City Talk is arriving in mailboxes across Burlington this week. Inside, you'll find everything you need to know about the upcoming municipal election, including: ✔️ How to vote ✔️ Key election dates ✔️ Ward boundary changes Details: bit.ly/4xI4myC
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 22/09/2026
#BurlON administrative services will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 30 to observe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Learn more about City services and facilities available on Sept. 30 bit.ly/46EXJlC
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 17/09/2026
Final 2026 tax bills have been mailed to Burlington properties. A reminder that the final instalment of taxes are due on Sept. 23, 2026. If you have not received your tax bill, please contact the tax office by phone at 905-335-7750 or by email at propertytax@burlington.ca.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 16/09/2026
Burlington Transit wants your feedback! 🚌 Tell us what’s working, what could be better, and what you’d like to see in the future. Take the survey by Sept. 30, 2026. Share your feedback: bit.ly/46WQrd1
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 15/09/2026
The City remains concerned about the quarry expansion and will provide updates as the legal process progresses. Learn more: www.burlington.ca/en/news/burl...
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Burlington taking further legal action on Nelson Quarry decision
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 15/09/2026
The City of Burlington will file a review with the Ontario Land Tribunal and a judicial review with the Divisional Court before the September deadline. Legal concerns prompted this action to protect the City’s interests. ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 14/09/2026
Today, we raised the flag at City Hall for Terry Fox Day. The Terry Fox Run is inspired by the incredible efforts of Terry Fox, who began his cross-country endeavour in 1980 with the Marathon of Hope. ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 11/09/2026
Visit our newest leash-free dog area at Palmer Park (3409 Palmer Dr.)! This facility was made possible by a generous donation from the Mann family in honour of Douglas Mann. Learn more about other leash-free locations and petiquette at burlington.ca/leashfree.
A smiling person is kneeling on grass at a park, surrounded by five dogs, including a Golden Retriever and a mixed breed dog. The background features trees and a partially cloudy sky.A French Bulldog wearing a patterned harness sits on a grassy lawn, looking up with its tongue out and ears perked.A memorial plaque on a metal fence adorned with blue ribbons. The plaque reads: "In loving memory of Douglas Mann, 1962 - 2024. Park dedicated in 2026 to best friends Cody - Copper - Hershey - Aero.A fenced entrance to the Burlington Leash Free Park displays a sign with rules and contact information. A container with pet waste bags, shaped like a bone, is attached near the gate. Several people and a dog are visible inside the park.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 09/09/2026
Ready to vote? Make your voting plan for Burlington’s 2026 municipal election. Between Oct. 14 - 26, eligible voters will choose who they want to represent them on City Council. Start planning now so you are prepared to cast your ballot. Follow these simple steps. bit.ly/4iZKoeS
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 04/09/2026
As students return to school, everyone has a role in keeping travel safe. Slow down in school zones, watch for students, follow crossing guard directions and know the rules for e-bikes and e-scooters. Consider walking, cycling or taking Burlington Transit. Learn more: bit.ly/4cMFM8n
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 01/09/2026
..that we can all help to address, creating a better community for all.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 01/09/2026
We bring this issue to the attention of neighbours, organizations and companies who can support the Food Security Organizations of Burlington through volunteering, financial donations, and spreading the word that food insecurity is an issue.. ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 01/09/2026
Today, we raised the flag at #BurlON City Hall in recognition of Hunger Action Month (September 1st). Throughout September, Hunger Action Month casts a spotlight on food insecurity and hunger issues in our communities. ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 31/08/2026
Heading into the long weekend, a reminder that #BurlON's administrative buildings will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7 for Labour Day. Details: bit.ly/4ycfjJs We hope you enjoy a safe, fun long weekend.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 25/08/2026
Get ready to vote. New ward boundaries are in effect for the 2026 municipal election. The changes affect Wards 1, 2, 3, and 4. Visit myvoteburlington.ca/votingwards to check out the new ward boundary map and see if your ward has changed.
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At the top: "Palmer community" with a ranking change from 4 to 3.
At the bottom: "Maple/Beach community" with a ranking change from 1 to 2.A person uses a laptop displaying a website about voting, with images of diverse individuals and categories like "My Vote" and "My Government." A relaxed golden retriever rests on the couch nearby.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 24/08/2026
The City wrapped up a productive week at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario 2026 Conference. Key discussions were held with the Ministries of Transportation, Rural Affairs, Solicitor General and Infrastructure to advance Burlington’s priorities. 📰 bit.ly/4zCxd9F
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 24/08/2026
The official list of certified candidates for the October municipal election is now available. A total of 47 candidates have been certified following the close of nominations on Aug. 21 at 2 p.m. Find the list of candidates at bit.ly/3SSqqYX
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 20/08/2026
...community in Burlington, and strive to provide an inclusive and welcoming city where all residents can live, work, thrive and grow their family roots.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 20/08/2026
..creating opportunities, music programs, and events within the Halton Region to promote and produce authentic and inclusive music, arts activities and civic engagement. We recognize and acknowledge the rich and diverse cultures of the Black, African and Afro-Caribbean Canadian ... ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 20/08/2026
Today, we raised the flag at #BurlON City Hall in recognition of Black African & Caribbean Canadian Appreciation Month (Aug. 18). This month of recognition was initiated in 2020 by BLing Events International Entertainment, a Burlington based not-for-profit organization.... ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 18/08/2026
The City of Burlington is disappointed with today’s decision by the Ontario Land Tribunal regarding the proposed Nelson Quarry expansion at Mount Nemo. We are currently reviewing the full decision with legal counsel and technical staff to understand its implications. 📰 bit.ly/4zxgrJh
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 18/08/2026
Review the job descriptions and apply at bit.ly/4wCRCJ9
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Apply to work at a voting location during the 2026 municipal election
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 18/08/2026
The City is looking for temporary election officials to help run #BurlON's 2026 municipal election. Election officials will support the advance voting period on Oct. 17 and 20 and on Voting Day, Oct. 26. All positions are paid. ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 14/08/2026
Next week, the City will advocate for key priorities at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario 2026 Annual General Meeting and Conference. Read the full media release at bit.ly/4zpeoqG.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 14/08/2026
Beginning Oct. 1, 2026, EV owners looking to charge in municipal parking lots will be charged an hourly fee. The fees will vary based on the type of charger as well as the time of day. Learn more at Burlington.ca/EV.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 13/08/2026
For more details: www.burlington.ca/en/news/city...
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City seeking feedback on projects and initiatives at sixth annual ‘Food for Feedback’ event
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 13/08/2026
Hungry for change, #BurlON? Swing by Central Park (2299 New St.) on Sept. 12 from noon to 3 p.m. for our 6th annual Food for Feedback event! Share your thoughts on City projects, programs and services and enjoy a free meal from one of our awesome food trucks, while supplies last. ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 13/08/2026
Burlington sport and recreation users: have your say on the City’s Sport Policy Review! We’re reviewing how recreation and sport facilities are shared to ensure fair, transparent, accessible, and sustainable access. Learn more and share your feedback: www.GetInvolvedBurlington.ca/SportsPolicy.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 12/08/2026
Fall 2026 and winter 2027 rec programs are open for viewing! For the best experience, log in at liveandplay.burlington.ca. Resident registration dates: - Fall adult programs: Aug. 20, 7 a.m. - Youth, fall swimming lessons & Aquatic Leadership: Aug. 22, 9 a.m. - Adult Day Trips: Sept. 3, 9 a.m.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 05/08/2026
Update: Sports lockers are now available at Central Park, Maple Park, Queensway Park and Leighland Park. The full list of locations is available on the Equip Sport app.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 04/08/2026
Free sport equipment lockers are now available in 20 parks across the city! Borrow basketballs, soccer balls and more at no cost using the free Equip Sport app. Get active, have fun and return equipment so others can enjoy it too. Learn more at Burlington.ca/Sport-Lockers
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 28/07/2026
#BurlON's administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Aug. 3 for the Civic holiday. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, Aug. 4. For more information, visit bit.ly/4fvaV0i Have a great long weekend #BurlON.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 22/07/2026
The City of Burlington held its regularly scheduled City Council meeting on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, covering motions, by-laws, and a variety of City business matters. Read the Council decision highlights at bit.ly/4fvaV0i.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 18/07/2026
Today marks 100 days until Voting Day (Oct. 26) in #BurlON's next municipal election! It's never too early to start making your voting plan, including checking to make sure you are on the Voters’ List. Visit myvoteburlington.ca to find everything you need to know.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 09/07/2026
...preserving this beloved park feature for future generations. Learn more about the project: www.burlington.ca/en/news/city...
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City moving forward with Spencer Smith Park cherry tree pathway renewal project
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.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 09/07/2026
The Spencer Smith Park cherry tree pathway renewal project is moving ahead and is currently in the project tender and award process. Once the project is complete, the park will feature a new, accessible pedestrian pathway extension bordered by cherry trees, ⤵️
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 03/07/2026
Summer storms can bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, lightning and localized flooding, sometimes with little warning. Taking steps to prepare before severe weather occurs can help residents protect their homes, families and property. Learn more: bit.ly/4b2o3IY
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 02/07/2026
Thank you for celebrating Canada Day with us 🇨🇦 🎇 ! We'd love to hear all about your experience at w.ww.getinvolvedburlington.ca/eventstrategy.
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 01/07/2026
What do you think? We're looking at ways to improve how you can find and pay for parking. This is your 'sign' to take our survey! Tell us what you think as we look for ways to make it easier to find and pay for parking in Downtown #BurlON www.getinvolvedburlington.ca/paidpa…
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 25/06/2026
Earlier this week, Burlington City Council 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. Learn more: bit.ly/3Svuu0P
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 24/06/2026
The City of Burlington held its regularly scheduled City Council meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, covering motions, by-laws, and a variety of City business matters. Read the Council decision highlights in the media release: bit.ly/3QjYnk7
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City of Burlington @burlington.ca · 23/06/2026
Please note that City administrative buildings will be closed on Wednesday, July 1 in celebration of Canada Day. Regular hours resume July 2. We hope you enjoy a safe and happy Canada Day #BurlON. bit.ly/44seL5e
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