Doug Ford, Marit Stiles, and Bonnie Crombie all visit Hamilton on the last day of campaigning – it must be close
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Joey’s Notepad: The End of Sarnia’s Rainbow Park Encampment
When Ontario Superior Court Justice James Ramsey issued his relatively short and direct ruling declaring the City of Hamilton could remove daytime encampments, municipalities across Ontario took notice. Since the December 24 ruling, many municipalities have declared they will enforce daytime encampment bans. Hamilton ban will come into effect on March 6. (Hamilton City Council […]
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Hamilton Advance Vote Turnout Above Provincial Average
Three of Hamilton’s five ridings have above provincial average advance voting turnout, with Hamilton Centre up from the 2023 by-election advance turnout
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Ontario Municipal Integrity Commissioner Robert Swayze Unexpectedly Retires
Known for his no non-sense approach, Swayze established integrity during the early ‘wild west’ days of Ontario’s Municipal Integrity Commissioners
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Joey’s Notepad: “Hate Motivated Incident” during City of Pickering Zoom Meeting
Durham Police are investigating a “hate motivated incident” that occurred during a City of Pickering Zoom meeting on February 11.
Posted inCity Hall
Hamilton Councillors Want Metrolinx to Attend LRT Committee Meetings
Councillors unanimously pass motion at LRT committee
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Joey’s Notepad: Don’t Have a Pickleball Outburst at a Council Meeting
B.C. pickleball players have withdrawn their court challenge after an outburst during a Council meeting damaged their credibility. credibility.
Posted inColeman's Notes
COLEMAN: Voting Week in Hamilton Centre
Throw the polls out the windows – there’s no predicting this race.
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Mayor Horwath Declines to Answer Question on Snow Response
City says “snow removal around schools (sidewalks and crosswalks)” is a top priority, but won’t say when they’ll be done.
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No Timeline for Snow Clearing: City of Hamilton
City’s General Manager of Public Works says staff redeployments implemented as the City works on a timeline for clearing