Events for March 2013.
Mayor's 2013 State of the City Address
Mayor Rick Goldring recently gave his third State of the City Address at the Burlington Convention Centre. About 400 people attended the breakfast on a very cold January morning, w...more
Peter Appleyard and the Sophisticated Ladies
Legendary bandleader Peter Appleyard and four of Canada’s top female jazz singers - Elizabeth Shepherd, Jackie Richardson, Diana Panton and Carol McCartney performed to a full-h...more
Snow and Sunshine Make For a Perfect Day
The City of Burlington's Lowville Winter Games were held on January 27, and what a perfect day it was for the event! Frosty and a pony named Dragon even came to play. Outdoor games...more
Nelly Furtado at the BPAC
Nelly Furtado recently appeared at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre with special Canadian guest stars, Dylan Murray and Jessica Tyler. The show was part of her The Spirit Inde...more
Business Before 9
The Chamber’s Business Before 9 events are an excellent opportunity for companies to host a business networking event for business people who start their day early. This event wa...more
Charity Painting Event
Trevor White Services know how to give back to the community! Did you know they donated their time & expertise through a charity paint job at St. John's Anglican Church hall durin...more
Burlington Quality Hotel Announces New Ownership
The award winning Burlington Quality Hotel hosted an elegant champagne reception on January 31 to introduce the new owner, Kuldeep Sharma, and his family, to the Burlington communi...more
Bingo the Puppy’s PJ Party for Particular Stuffies
On February 1, kids were welcome to bring their stuffed animal of choice to the 2nd annual Brant Hills Public Library Stuffy Sleepover. The event was hosted by Bingo the Storytime ...more
106th Birthday Celebration
Burloak Long-term Care Centre is home to one of, if not the oldest resident in Burlington! Flora Mercer just celebrated her 106th birthday alongside friends and care workers, at th...more
Heritage Month Kick-Off at Burlington Public Library
On February 2, it was like stepping back in time as the Burlington Central Library kicked-off Heritage Month with a Heritage Fair focusing on the War of 1812. The Speakers' Series ...more
Business After 5 with T.E. Wealth
A popular Chamber of Commerce event is its Business After 5, which provides networking opportunities for chamber members and guests. February’s fabulous event was hosted at the ...more
Pioneer’s Battle of the Titans at RBG
The Royal Botanical Gardens is hosting an unbelievable display of dinosaurs until April 7. The biggest draw? A battle between a life-sized Tyrannosaurus Rex and Triceratops. There ...more
Burlington Art Centre Annual Art Auction
The worst snow storm of the season was not enough to keep people away from the Burlington Art Centre’s Annual Reception and Art Auction, February 8. If the opportunity to bid on ...more
Great Clips Grand Opening
The newest Great Clips Haircutting Salon celebrated its Grand Opening on February 9. Located at the Burlington Power Center, 1250 Brant Street, the salon offered a promotional pric...more
Dodge for a Cause!
John T Tuck was the place to be if you were feeling a bit dodgy February 9. A fundraiser that counted 145 participants played a great tournament of dodge ball for a not-so-dodgy ca...more
Burlington Train Show
The Burlington Model Railway Club held its annual Train Show, February 2, St John’s Anglican Church Hall, Dundas St. There were many different scales of model railways represente...more
Family Day Is Free At Ron Edwards Family YMCA
The Ron Edwards Family YMCA celebrated Family Day, February 18, with an Open House for the entire community. The YMCA was open, free, and had special activities for families, inclu...more
Golden Horseshoe Speed Skating competition
Burlington Mainway Arena was host to the Western Regional OSSA (Ontario Speed Skating Association) on Family Day, February 18. This was a sanctioned speed skating competition, open...more
50¢ Burgers at Lick's on Family Day!
If you were at Lick's Burgers on Family Day, you helped support SickKids when you purchased a Homeburger, ® Nature Burger, ® or Gobbler® for only 50¢! The entire 50¢ from ever...more
Free RBC Family Day Skate
On February 18, RBC staffers across the Ontario Southwest Region, headed out of their branches to join an Olympic gold medalists and community members on the ice at Appleby Arena,...more
