We’re looking at fare-free public transit for all within the City of Burlington. We want to know what you think! Take the survey at https://lnkd.in/gSr9mvcu by Sept. 15.
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As you look through our current job openings, remember: the grass is greener at the City of Burlington. With approximately 890 full-time and 600 part-time employees, we focus on teamwork, collaboration and investing in our co-workers. It’s no wonder our employee turnover rate is less than 7 per cent (that’s good). The City of Burlington is an award winning city, filled with award winning staff. In fact, we put the “greater” in the GTA. We surveyed our staff and the top reasons why they chose to work/stay with the City of Burlington are the location/commute, the people, benefits and pension. Burlington is located between three major highways, has three GO train stations, public transit, bike paths and change and shower facilities at all main working locations. As public servants, our job is to provide excellent public service and good value for taxes. Our staff know this and are proud of the work they do, because as Canada’s best mid-sized city, we’re second to none. Our staff are dedicated, caring, professional and award winning. We have excellent benefits and pension as well as flexible work arrangements such as work from home, job sharing/rotations and a compressed work week. If you want to join a forward-thinking organization, apply today. Come for the job, stay for the career. We’ve got it all.
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Alongside over 400 Ontario municipalities, the City of Burlington participated in the 2024 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference and Annual General Meeting to share local policy priorities with senior provincial government officials and to discuss shared goals and common challenges facing municipalities today. Read the full release: https://lnkd.in/gyHQmU5u
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We have started work on the 2025 budget, and we want to hear from you! You can catch Mayor Marianne Meed Ward (C.Dir.) at one of her Pre-Budget Consultations dates, take the online survey at https://lnkd.in/g_NPgW-c, attend the telephone town hall, delegate at Council and Committee of the Whole meetings, visit the Get Involved Burlington webpage, or get a free lunch for your feedback at Food for Feedback. Each year, we review the budget to make sure the City has the funds needed for city operations, programs and services. These investments maintain a high quality of life for #BurlON residents and businesses. This year, there are four main principles to help balance today’s expenses while investing in our future: • Affordability • Livability • Sustainability • Transparency Mayor’s Pre-Budget Consultations Attend the Mayor’s consultations to give feedback on the budget in person. All are welcome. - Wednesday, Sept. 11, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Port Nelson United Church, 3132 South Dr. - Monday, Sept. 23, 7 to 8:30 p.m., La Salle Park Pavilion, 50 North Shore Blvd. E. - Tuesday, Sept. 24, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Haber Recreation Centre, 3040 Tim Dobbie Dr., Room 1 - Wednesday, Sept. 25, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Central Arena, 519 Drury Ln., Auditorium - Thursday, Oct. 3, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Appleby Ice Centre, 1201 Appleby Line, Community Room 1 - Tuesday, Oct. 8, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Brant Hills Community Centre, 2255 Brant St., Community Room 1 Visit https://lnkd.in/gTqMzAbX for updates on the budget and opportunities to provide feedback. Residents and business owners can share their feedback through the 2025 Budget Survey. This feedback will help the City to understand how they prioritize and value City services. The survey is open until Oct. 9, 2024.
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Today at #AMO2024, Councillor Rory Nisan and I met with Kinga Surma, MPP, Minister of Infrastructure, where we discussed our MTSAs and ongoing need for infrastructure funding @cityburlington. Thank to Burlington MPP Natalie Pierre for joining the delegation! In my role as Ontario's Big City Mayors (OBCM) chair, I also met with Matthew Rae, Parliamentary Assistant to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Michael Tibollo, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, and Sylvia Jones, Minister of Health, to discuss the #SolveTheCrisis campaign. I closed out the day at the Minister’s Forum, where I was able to ask the provincial government about municipal fiscal reform - a new deal for all cities.
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The City of Burlington continues to advocate to upper levels of government and regional colleagues on what priorities are important for our city. Discussions and collaboration are happening now at #AMO2024.
A productive second day at #AMO2024! I met with Minister of Finance Bethlenfalvy in my capacity as chair of OBCM and discussed the #SolveTheCrisis campaign. Additionally, I joined my council colleagues and met with Parliamentary Assistant for Municipal Affairs and Housing, Matthew Rae, and shared the housing priorities of City of Burlington I then closed out the day with my colleagues at the Halton Region where we met with Bonnie Crombie and the Ontario Liberal Party and shared the priorities of the region.
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Let’s do business, Burlington! Certain types of businesses, including including food trucks, ice cream trucks, restaurants, take out restaurants and lunch counters require a business licence. Business licences help ensure that these businesses adhere to specific standards to protect the public. The City of Burlington is here to help you make sure that your business meets all necessary requirements. Find a list of businesses that require licences, as well as the requirements for each licence by visiting https://lnkd.in/gctRqmnD.
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#DYK: non-profit community organizations focused on social services may apply for recreation fee assistance on behalf of their participants! For example, an organization working with newcomers can apply for swim passes to offer to their clients. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gPHpD5Ce.
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Today we raised the flag at #BurlON City Hall to recognize August as Black African & Caribbean-Canadian Appreciation Month. We recognize and acknowledge the rich and diverse cultures of the Black, African and Afro-Caribbean Canadian community in #BurlON. We strive to provide an inclusive and welcoming city where all residents can live, work, thrive and grow their family roots.
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We are so excited to share that the Food for Feedback event is back this year! On Sept. 14, between noon and 4 p.m., join City staff and members of Council at the fourth annual Food for Feedback event at Central Park (2299 New St.). How does the event work? • On Sept. 14, stop by the participating engagement booths on-site and provide your input on various City projects, programs and services. • Get a food ticket in exchange for your feedback. • Give your food ticket to any of the five participating food trucks to get your free meal! The event is free and open to residents of all ages. Younger children can enjoy the designated ‘Kidz Zone’, so family members have more flexibility to share their feedback on City projects important to them. This year, the City will be seeking feedback and sharing information on topics including transit, 2025 Budget, New Zoning By-law Project, and more. For more details, visit https://lnkd.in/g2vQ7zAQ.
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Are you a local artist, cultural professional or part of a creative organization? We need you to host free, interactive, in-person or online events and activities during the 15th annual Culture Days, Sept. 20 to Oct. 13, 2024. Be sure to register your event at culturedays.ca. For more info about participating in Culture Days in Burlington, contact Adam Belovari at 905-335-7600, ext. 7335 or adam.belovari@burlington.ca by Tuesday, Sept. 3. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3YO5GlA.
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