'We heard the call for change across this city,' said Mayor Marianne Meed Ward. 'Today's announcement is a crucial step in the journey towards creating the community we envision.'

City Council has voted to use an interim control bylaw to place a one-year 'freeze' on land development within a study area.

Fans of Walk Off The Earth's Mike Taylor will gather in downtown Burlington on Sunday afternoon for a tribute concert featuring performances by the Barenaked Ladies, Arkells, Scott Helman and more.