The Shoebox Project Halton
byThis year, I attended many events in support of the amazing organizations in Burlington and Halton that help the women in our community who…
Waterdown
Burlington Santa 5K Run
byBurlington was proud of the turnout on December 7th for the largest charitable Santa run in Canada, 2500 strong. This annual fundraiser for the…
Waterdown’s Santa Claus Parade
byIt was a frosty evening on November 30 in beautiful downtown Waterdown as they held their annual Christmas parade. As always, spectators set up…
Santa Arrives By Helicopter
byIn keeping with the city’s tradition, Santa arrived by helicopter at Burlington Centre Mall on Nov 23 among hundreds of eager fans. His vehicle…
Salvation Army’s Kettle Kickoff – ‘Tap to Donate’
by99-year-old Lil Utman dropped the puck at centre ice to begin the 2019 Salvation Army’s Kettle Kickoff at Appleby Ice Centre on November 15th….
Christmas Event at Ireland House Museum
byCrowds flocked to Ireland House Museum’s annual Christmas event on November 17th. Parents and children lined up to meet with Santa and tell him…
The Culinary Showdown – Epilepsy South Central Ontario
byOn November 9th, 2019, over $300,000 was raised for Epilepsy South Central Ontario. “Take 5 amazing culinary Chefs, 1 extraordinary Charity, 350 supportive People,…
Woolcott Team Annual Coat Drive
byThis year, The Woolcott Team changed the location of their annual coat drive, now taking place in the parking lot of their new office…
Holiday Bazaars in Burlington Area
byNothing signals Christmas shopping season like the stream of holiday bazaars which spring up early in November. The Holly Berry Bazaar at St. Thomas…
Royal Botanical Gardens’ Tea Fest
byDuring the weekend of Nov 9, RBG partnered with Ming Tea to host the Tea festival with guest speakers, tasting competitions, and presentations. It…