Brant Hills library branch is set to reopen October 15 after an extended closure
Brant Hills Branch plans to reopen Thursday, October 15 after roof and HVAC work.
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Burlington's 2026 tax bill rose 4.5 per cent. The 2027 budget waits for the new Council
2026 bills up 4.5 per cent; 2027 budget process starts in December.
City Hall
How to vote in Burlington's 2026 election: online, at an advance poll, on October 26 or by proxy
Online October 14–23, advance polls October 17 and 20, Voting Day October 26.
City Hall
Windrow clearing sign-up is open until November 7: $150 a season, half price for eligible residents
Register by November 7 for $150 windrow clearing; 50 per cent off if eligible.
Development
Council approves two Plains Road buildings, refuses a 25-storey tower and the Millcroft Greens subdivision
Two Plains Road approvals; a 25-storey tower and Millcroft Greens refused.
City Hall
Before the election, Council hears Aldershot GO concerns, orders a festival review and pushes on e-scooters
Aldershot GO critique, festival review and e-scooter motion before the new Council.
Transit
Spruce Avenue closure extended into December as watermain delays push road rebuild to 2027
Spruce Avenue stays closed into December; road rebuild pushed to 2027.
Development
Burlington moves to challenge the Nelson Quarry expansion approval at the Tribunal and in court
City seeks Tribunal review and judicial review of the Mount Nemo quarry approval.
City Hall
Burlington's ballot: 47 certified candidates, five for mayor and seven in Ward 6
47 certified candidates: five for mayor, 26 for council, four trustees acclaimed.
City Hall
Burlington votes under new ward boundaries this fall. Four communities change wards
Four communities in Wards 1 to 4 switch wards for the October 26 vote.