TPR’s election podcast is back for a special edition. Election day in the Ward 4 public school trustee by-election is January 6, 2025
Posted in2025 City of Hamilton Budget, Police Services Board
Hamilton Police Budget Increasing 10.89 percent in 2025
The Police released their 2025 budget on Tuesday, showing a 10.89 percent increase – not the 5.7 percent the Board stated on November 28.
Posted inOntario Land Tribunal, Planning and Development
OLT To Decide Hamilton City Centre Plan on Jan 30 & 31
After over four years of back-and-forth discussions, owner IN8 Developments and the City of Hamilton reached an impasse regarding a few technical details and the length of time IN8 Developments expects to need to redevelop the 3.547-acre (14,355-square-metre) site.
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Hamilton Design Review Panel: 1570 Main Street West
176 rental units proposed to replace Binkley United Church west of McMaster University.
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Hamilton Design Review Panel: Two 25-Storey Towers proposed for Main and Longwood in West Hamilton
Effort Trust wants to build two 25-storey rental apartment buildings with 628 residential units.
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MZO for Former Hamilton Psych Lands Issued to Build Private Long-Term Care
MZO gives Schlegel Villages, a private LTC company, the go-ahead to build two LTC buildings with a combined 512 beds.
Posted in2025 City of Hamilton Budget, Police Services Board
Under Public Pressure: Hamilton Police Will Now Allow Public to See Budget Before Cutting Off Comments
The Hamilton Police Service Board originally announced it would cut off public comments before releasing its 2025 Budget
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Heavy Truck Traffic Down 86 Percent: City of Hamilton
In September 2023, the City banned heavy trucks cutting through the Downtown Core. A year later, stats show plan is succeeding.
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Joey’s Notepad: Hamilton’s New Board of Health are Council Appointees
Clr John-Paul Danko says the new Board will have “provincial appointees,” that’s not true – Bill 231 says “all of the members of the board shall be appointed by the city.”
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Ontario’s Human Rights Tribunal Dismisses Complaint filed by Matthew Green against Hamilton’s Police Board
Tribunal rules the Green’s complaint regarding a 2016 interaction has already been adjudicated by a Police Services Act hearing.