Rory Nisan, Deputy Mayor Environment
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Deputy Mayor (Environment), City and Regional Councillor, Ward 3, Burlington, Ontario
❄️ Cold Warning issued for Halton Region ❄️
🗓 Starting Feb 4, 2026
Temperatures are expected to fall below –15°C (without wind chill). Prolonged exposure can be dangerous—please take steps to protect your health and check on vulnerable neighbours.
🔗 Learn more: halton.ca
🗓 Starting Feb 4, 2026
Temperatures are expected to fall below –15°C (without wind chill). Prolonged exposure can be dangerous—please take steps to protect your health and check on vulnerable neighbours.
🔗 Learn more: halton.ca
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February 4, 2026 at 2:25 PM
❄️ Cold Warning issued for Halton Region ❄️
🗓 Starting Feb 4, 2026
Temperatures are expected to fall below –15°C (without wind chill). Prolonged exposure can be dangerous—please take steps to protect your health and check on vulnerable neighbours.
🔗 Learn more: halton.ca
🗓 Starting Feb 4, 2026
Temperatures are expected to fall below –15°C (without wind chill). Prolonged exposure can be dangerous—please take steps to protect your health and check on vulnerable neighbours.
🔗 Learn more: halton.ca
February is Winter Commute Month! A new Take Action Burlington blog highlights sustainable ways to get around all winter long. Every trip—by bike, transit, carpool, or on foot—helps reduce emissions and congestion. Don’t hibernate, celebrate! takeactionburlington.ca
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February 3, 2026 at 4:20 PM
February is Winter Commute Month! A new Take Action Burlington blog highlights sustainable ways to get around all winter long. Every trip—by bike, transit, carpool, or on foot—helps reduce emissions and congestion. Don’t hibernate, celebrate! takeactionburlington.ca
The Burlington Climate Plan is heading to Council for approval in February! Building on the 2020 Climate Action Plan, it outlines updated actions for 2026–2031 to reduce community greenhouse gas emissions...takeactionburlington.ca
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February 2, 2026 at 8:24 PM
The Burlington Climate Plan is heading to Council for approval in February! Building on the 2020 Climate Action Plan, it outlines updated actions for 2026–2031 to reduce community greenhouse gas emissions...takeactionburlington.ca
Snow Control Update, Feb. 2, 2026
The City of Burlington declared a Significant Weather Event (Jan. 26). Snow removal is underway across the city, including hauling snow to disposal sites. Some curbs, sidewalks, and bike lanes may be temporarily blocked. Crews are working as quickly as possible.
The City of Burlington declared a Significant Weather Event (Jan. 26). Snow removal is underway across the city, including hauling snow to disposal sites. Some curbs, sidewalks, and bike lanes may be temporarily blocked. Crews are working as quickly as possible.
February 2, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Snow Control Update, Feb. 2, 2026
The City of Burlington declared a Significant Weather Event (Jan. 26). Snow removal is underway across the city, including hauling snow to disposal sites. Some curbs, sidewalks, and bike lanes may be temporarily blocked. Crews are working as quickly as possible.
The City of Burlington declared a Significant Weather Event (Jan. 26). Snow removal is underway across the city, including hauling snow to disposal sites. Some curbs, sidewalks, and bike lanes may be temporarily blocked. Crews are working as quickly as possible.
Halton Region Public Health has issued a cold warning beginning Jan 27. During extreme cold warnings, residents can stay warm at designated Burlington Public Library branches during open hours. For hours, visit www.bpl.on.ca
Cold warnings are issued when temperatures reach –15°C.
Cold warnings are issued when temperatures reach –15°C.
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January 27, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Halton Region Public Health has issued a cold warning beginning Jan 27. During extreme cold warnings, residents can stay warm at designated Burlington Public Library branches during open hours. For hours, visit www.bpl.on.ca
Cold warnings are issued when temperatures reach –15°C.
Cold warnings are issued when temperatures reach –15°C.
Significant Weather Declaration – Jan. 26
The City of Burlington has declared a Significant Weather Event effective 12 a.m., Jan. 26, due to weekend snowfall. This remains in effect until further notice and allows crews flexibility to prioritize winter response. ❄️🚜burlington.ca/snow
The City of Burlington has declared a Significant Weather Event effective 12 a.m., Jan. 26, due to weekend snowfall. This remains in effect until further notice and allows crews flexibility to prioritize winter response. ❄️🚜burlington.ca/snow
Snow Removal
The City of Burlington provides snow and ice removal services on roads, sidewalks and at transit stops throughout the city each winter.
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January 26, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Significant Weather Declaration – Jan. 26
The City of Burlington has declared a Significant Weather Event effective 12 a.m., Jan. 26, due to weekend snowfall. This remains in effect until further notice and allows crews flexibility to prioritize winter response. ❄️🚜burlington.ca/snow
The City of Burlington has declared a Significant Weather Event effective 12 a.m., Jan. 26, due to weekend snowfall. This remains in effect until further notice and allows crews flexibility to prioritize winter response. ❄️🚜burlington.ca/snow
UPDATE: Weather-related Burlington City facility closures – Jan. 26, 2026
All City recreation facilities will remain closed until 3 p.m. today.
The PA Day Program at Brant Hills Community Centre is cancelled.
All City recreation facilities will remain closed until 3 p.m. today.
The PA Day Program at Brant Hills Community Centre is cancelled.
January 26, 2026 at 1:34 PM
UPDATE: Weather-related Burlington City facility closures – Jan. 26, 2026
All City recreation facilities will remain closed until 3 p.m. today.
The PA Day Program at Brant Hills Community Centre is cancelled.
All City recreation facilities will remain closed until 3 p.m. today.
The PA Day Program at Brant Hills Community Centre is cancelled.
Burlington Snow Control Update | Jan 16, 9 a.m.
Residential road plowing is complete
Sanding is underway on all residential roads
Sidewalk plowing will be completed this morning
Snow removal and haulage continue in select areas through the weekend
On-street parking resumes at 11 a.m. today (Jan 16)
Residential road plowing is complete
Sanding is underway on all residential roads
Sidewalk plowing will be completed this morning
Snow removal and haulage continue in select areas through the weekend
On-street parking resumes at 11 a.m. today (Jan 16)
January 16, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Burlington Snow Control Update | Jan 16, 9 a.m.
Residential road plowing is complete
Sanding is underway on all residential roads
Sidewalk plowing will be completed this morning
Snow removal and haulage continue in select areas through the weekend
On-street parking resumes at 11 a.m. today (Jan 16)
Residential road plowing is complete
Sanding is underway on all residential roads
Sidewalk plowing will be completed this morning
Snow removal and haulage continue in select areas through the weekend
On-street parking resumes at 11 a.m. today (Jan 16)
Snow Event Declared...
Please be safe and keep in mind:
🚫 No on-street parking until the event is lifted
🚗 Vehicles parked on-street may be ticketed or towed
Thank you for helping keep roads clear and safe ❄️
For facility closures & service updates: burlington.ca/facilityclosures
Please be safe and keep in mind:
🚫 No on-street parking until the event is lifted
🚗 Vehicles parked on-street may be ticketed or towed
Thank you for helping keep roads clear and safe ❄️
For facility closures & service updates: burlington.ca/facilityclosures
burlington.ca
January 15, 2026 at 1:54 PM
Snow Event Declared...
Please be safe and keep in mind:
🚫 No on-street parking until the event is lifted
🚗 Vehicles parked on-street may be ticketed or towed
Thank you for helping keep roads clear and safe ❄️
For facility closures & service updates: burlington.ca/facilityclosures
Please be safe and keep in mind:
🚫 No on-street parking until the event is lifted
🚗 Vehicles parked on-street may be ticketed or towed
Thank you for helping keep roads clear and safe ❄️
For facility closures & service updates: burlington.ca/facilityclosures
Walking in a winter wonderland! With snow piling up this December and winter officially starting soon, don’t forget about winter walkway maintenance. Learn more at takeactionburlington.ca
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December 12, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Walking in a winter wonderland! With snow piling up this December and winter officially starting soon, don’t forget about winter walkway maintenance. Learn more at takeactionburlington.ca
Beginning December 2025, Halton Region will be replacing the noise wall along Guelph Line, adjacent to Brunswick Court, north of Highway 407.
The improvements will include:
Reduced noise levels for nearby residents; and
Enhanced community livability.
halton.ca
The improvements will include:
Reduced noise levels for nearby residents; and
Enhanced community livability.
halton.ca
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November 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Beginning December 2025, Halton Region will be replacing the noise wall along Guelph Line, adjacent to Brunswick Court, north of Highway 407.
The improvements will include:
Reduced noise levels for nearby residents; and
Enhanced community livability.
halton.ca
The improvements will include:
Reduced noise levels for nearby residents; and
Enhanced community livability.
halton.ca
Our Take Action Burlington blog is turning ten! To mark this milestone, they have published a special post: “Take Action Burlington Turns Ten: A Decade in Review.” The post reflects on why the blog started and some of our most popular posts over the years. takeactionburlington.ca
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November 24, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Our Take Action Burlington blog is turning ten! To mark this milestone, they have published a special post: “Take Action Burlington Turns Ten: A Decade in Review.” The post reflects on why the blog started and some of our most popular posts over the years. takeactionburlington.ca
Bring your bike and your family on Nov 8 at noon to Mountainside Recreation Centre for a fun, all-ages community ride through the Mountainside and Brant Hills neighbourhoods! This is a no-drop ride — everyone rides at their own pace and no one gets left behind.
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Burlington Ward 3 Community Bicycle Ride, 2025-11-08 · Gathio
Join us for an all-ages and abilities bike ride around the Mountainside and Brand Hills neighbourhoods with Ward 3 Councillor Rory Nisan.
This is a no-drop ride, families are welcome!
Ride Details:
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October 30, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Bring your bike and your family on Nov 8 at noon to Mountainside Recreation Centre for a fun, all-ages community ride through the Mountainside and Brant Hills neighbourhoods! This is a no-drop ride — everyone rides at their own pace and no one gets left behind.
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The City's website, burlington.ca, has been restored and is now available. We appreciate your understanding and apologize for any inconvenience.
burlington.ca
October 24, 2025 at 11:56 AM
The City's website, burlington.ca, has been restored and is now available. We appreciate your understanding and apologize for any inconvenience.
The City’s website burlington.ca is currently experiencing an outage. We appreciate your patience as we work to resolve the issue and restore access as soon as possible. You can continue to reach the City by phone at 905-335-7777 or email at [email protected].
burlington.ca
October 23, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The City’s website burlington.ca is currently experiencing an outage. We appreciate your patience as we work to resolve the issue and restore access as soon as possible. You can continue to reach the City by phone at 905-335-7777 or email at [email protected].
Thinking about upgrading your home? Check out the new Take Action Burlington post on the Home Renovation Savings program! Learn how you can get rebates for energy-efficient upgrades like heat pumps, insulation, and solar panels...https://takeactionburlington.ca/
October 22, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Thinking about upgrading your home? Check out the new Take Action Burlington post on the Home Renovation Savings program! Learn how you can get rebates for energy-efficient upgrades like heat pumps, insulation, and solar panels...https://takeactionburlington.ca/
Road Closure Alert Burlington...
Mount Forest Dr. will be closed from Mountainside Dr. to Meadowbrook Rd. Sept. 22 – Oct. 1 for storm sewer installation...detours and signage will be in place.
Mount Forest Dr. will be closed from Mountainside Dr. to Meadowbrook Rd. Sept. 22 – Oct. 1 for storm sewer installation...detours and signage will be in place.
September 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Road Closure Alert Burlington...
Mount Forest Dr. will be closed from Mountainside Dr. to Meadowbrook Rd. Sept. 22 – Oct. 1 for storm sewer installation...detours and signage will be in place.
Mount Forest Dr. will be closed from Mountainside Dr. to Meadowbrook Rd. Sept. 22 – Oct. 1 for storm sewer installation...detours and signage will be in place.
Road Closure: No. 1 Side Rd, Burlington will be closed Sept 8 (7am) to Sept 19 (7pm) between Guelph Line and Walkers Line for culvert work...local access only, detours in place...
September 4, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Road Closure: No. 1 Side Rd, Burlington will be closed Sept 8 (7am) to Sept 19 (7pm) between Guelph Line and Walkers Line for culvert work...local access only, detours in place...
Road Closure Notice: Milburough Line, Burlington will be closed Sept 8 (7am) to Sept 19 (7pm) between No. 1 Side Rd and Parkside Dr for culvert work...local access maintained, all other traffic detoured...
September 4, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Road Closure Notice: Milburough Line, Burlington will be closed Sept 8 (7am) to Sept 19 (7pm) between No. 1 Side Rd and Parkside Dr for culvert work...local access maintained, all other traffic detoured...
New on the Take Action Burlington blog: Backyard Pool Maintenance: Do You Know Where Your Pool Water Goes?
Learn how to care for your pool the eco-friendly way....for more details, visit TakeActionBurlington.ca
Learn how to care for your pool the eco-friendly way....for more details, visit TakeActionBurlington.ca
Take Action Burlington
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August 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
New on the Take Action Burlington blog: Backyard Pool Maintenance: Do You Know Where Your Pool Water Goes?
Learn how to care for your pool the eco-friendly way....for more details, visit TakeActionBurlington.ca
Learn how to care for your pool the eco-friendly way....for more details, visit TakeActionBurlington.ca
Help Remove Invasive Plants at Hidden Valley Park!
Join on August 13 and September 17 (both Wednesdays, 5:30–8:30 pm) for community plant pulls....registration & waiver required for each event...for more details visit TakeActionBurlington.ca
Join on August 13 and September 17 (both Wednesdays, 5:30–8:30 pm) for community plant pulls....registration & waiver required for each event...for more details visit TakeActionBurlington.ca
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August 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Help Remove Invasive Plants at Hidden Valley Park!
Join on August 13 and September 17 (both Wednesdays, 5:30–8:30 pm) for community plant pulls....registration & waiver required for each event...for more details visit TakeActionBurlington.ca
Join on August 13 and September 17 (both Wednesdays, 5:30–8:30 pm) for community plant pulls....registration & waiver required for each event...for more details visit TakeActionBurlington.ca
Extended Heat Warning Issued for Halton
Halton Region’s Medical Officer of Health has issued an Extended Heat Warning with temps of 31°C+ and humidex reaching 40°C for 3+ days.
Stay safe:
💧 Drink water
🧢 Avoid sun
🧊 Stay cool
👵 Check on others
Learn more: halton.ca/heat
Halton Region’s Medical Officer of Health has issued an Extended Heat Warning with temps of 31°C+ and humidex reaching 40°C for 3+ days.
Stay safe:
💧 Drink water
🧢 Avoid sun
🧊 Stay cool
👵 Check on others
Learn more: halton.ca/heat
halton.ca
July 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Extended Heat Warning Issued for Halton
Halton Region’s Medical Officer of Health has issued an Extended Heat Warning with temps of 31°C+ and humidex reaching 40°C for 3+ days.
Stay safe:
💧 Drink water
🧢 Avoid sun
🧊 Stay cool
👵 Check on others
Learn more: halton.ca/heat
Halton Region’s Medical Officer of Health has issued an Extended Heat Warning with temps of 31°C+ and humidex reaching 40°C for 3+ days.
Stay safe:
💧 Drink water
🧢 Avoid sun
🧊 Stay cool
👵 Check on others
Learn more: halton.ca/heat
Traffic Alert: No. 2 Side Road, Burlington Partial Closure...
The westbound lane at Zimmerman Bridge will be closed on July 30, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m...traffic control crews and signage will be in place to assist...expect delays and plan accordingly.
The westbound lane at Zimmerman Bridge will be closed on July 30, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m...traffic control crews and signage will be in place to assist...expect delays and plan accordingly.
July 28, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Traffic Alert: No. 2 Side Road, Burlington Partial Closure...
The westbound lane at Zimmerman Bridge will be closed on July 30, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m...traffic control crews and signage will be in place to assist...expect delays and plan accordingly.
The westbound lane at Zimmerman Bridge will be closed on July 30, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m...traffic control crews and signage will be in place to assist...expect delays and plan accordingly.
New blog post at TakeActionBurlington.ca!
"Scoot Along the Centennial Trail: E-Scooter Pilot Launch"
The City’s e-scooter pilot is live! Ride SCOOTY rentals 24/7 along the Centennial Trail from Brant St to Burloak Dr.
"Scoot Along the Centennial Trail: E-Scooter Pilot Launch"
The City’s e-scooter pilot is live! Ride SCOOTY rentals 24/7 along the Centennial Trail from Brant St to Burloak Dr.
Take Action Burlington
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July 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
New blog post at TakeActionBurlington.ca!
"Scoot Along the Centennial Trail: E-Scooter Pilot Launch"
The City’s e-scooter pilot is live! Ride SCOOTY rentals 24/7 along the Centennial Trail from Brant St to Burloak Dr.
"Scoot Along the Centennial Trail: E-Scooter Pilot Launch"
The City’s e-scooter pilot is live! Ride SCOOTY rentals 24/7 along the Centennial Trail from Brant St to Burloak Dr.
Road Closure Alert: Walkers Line, south of Britannia Rd, will be closed July 14 until the end of Sept for culvert replacement...due to its location/condition, the road can't remain open during construction...local access maintained... www.burlington.ca/en/news/walk...
July 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Road Closure Alert: Walkers Line, south of Britannia Rd, will be closed July 14 until the end of Sept for culvert replacement...due to its location/condition, the road can't remain open during construction...local access maintained... www.burlington.ca/en/news/walk...