Policing & Public Safety – TPR Hamilton

Boards and Agencies, Policing & Public Safety

Hamilton Public Library Reinstates Valid Library Card Requirement at Central Library

by Joey Coleman50 minutes agoOctober 13, 2026

Adults once again need a valid Hamilton Library card to enter the Central library branch in downtown Hamilton.

Two Hamilton Police Cruiser cars on a street.

Policing & Public Safety

Hamilton Police Could Soon Be Permitted to Use Radio Frequency Jammers

by Joey Coleman10 hours agoOctober 13, 2026

2026 Hamilton Municipal Election, Policing & Public Safety

Outgoing Board Could Hire Hamilton’s Next Police Chief Before a New Mayor Takes Office

by Joey ColemanSeptember 13, 2026September 13, 2026

A wide, eye-level exterior photograph showcases the modern architectural facade of the Hamilton Police Service Investigative Services Division building at 100 Wilson Street during twilight. The structure features a prominent, cantilevered upper storey enclosed in an extensive curtain wall of green-tinted reflective glass panels, set above a ground level clad in dark grey brick and concrete masonry. Recessed amber lighting fixtures cast downward glows across the lower exterior walls and along the underside of the upper overhang. In the foreground, an asphalt roadway marked with yellow centre lines borders a concrete sidewalk and terraced planting beds filled with low evergreen shrubs and young trees. Wide concrete steps and an accessible ramp lead to the main entrance on the left, flanked by three tall metal flagpoles flying Canadian, provincial, and service flags. Overhead utility lines stretch horizontally across the pale dusk sky.

City of Hamilton Budget, Policing & Public Safety

Hamilton Police Could Replace Six-Year-Old Forensics Building, Repurpose It as Division 1 Station

by Joey ColemanSeptember 7, 2026September 7, 2026

Two Hamilton Police Cruiser cars on a street.

Policing & Public Safety

Hamilton Police Board Hires New Deputy Chief of Police: Name to Be Released After Background Checks

by Joey ColemanAugust 12, 2026August 12, 2026

Policing & Public Safety

Hamilton’s Police Board Calls Special Evening Meeting on August 12 for “Succession Planning of Senior Command”

by Joey ColemanAugust 5, 2026August 5, 2026

Boards and Agencies, Policing & Public Safety

Hamilton Farmers’ Market Traffic Decline Accelerates to 14.1 Per Cent in June, Report Cites Downtown Crime

by Joey ColemanJuly 19, 2026July 19, 2026

A wide, high-angle interior photograph shows a formal meeting underway inside a large, tiered municipal auditorium. Members of the board are seated along a curved wooden dais in the midground, accompanied by uniformed high-ranking police officers. In the foreground, additional staff members sit at long desks equipped with laptops and microphones. The background features steep, stadium-style seating populated by several uniform-clad police personnel and civilian observers beneath modern recessed lighting.

Boards and Agencies, Government Accountability & Access, Policing & Public Safety

Hamilton Police Board Issues, Quickly Retracts, Public Apology For Violating Open Meeting Rules

by Joey ColemanJuly 18, 2026July 18, 2026

A wide, high-angle interior photograph shows a formal meeting underway inside a large, tiered municipal auditorium. Members of the board are seated along a curved wooden dais in the midground, accompanied by uniformed high-ranking police officers. In the foreground, additional staff members sit at long desks equipped with laptops and microphones. The background features steep, stadium-style seating populated by several uniform-clad police personnel and civilian observers beneath modern recessed lighting.

Boards and Agencies, Policing & Public Safety

Hamilton Police Board Changes Meeting Time Without Public Notification

by Joey ColemanJuly 16, 2026July 16, 2026

Boards and Agencies, News, Policing & Public Safety

Hamilton Police Board Cancels Meeting at Last Minute: No Reason Provided

by Joey ColemanJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026