Minister of Environment says the City will be ordered to “clean this mess up.”
Posted inBriefs
BRIEF: City Updates With Costs Thus Far Fixing 26-Year Sewage Leak
City has spent an estimated $30,000 thus far. Ontario’s Ministry of Environment is ordering a full audit of Hamilton’s entire wastewater system.
Posted inColeman's Notes
COLEMAN: Shit Happens
Stupid mistakes happen, just a lot more often in Hamilton. Council was transparent this time, will they be when it’s their scandal?
Posted inCity Hall
Hamilton Water Pipe Flowing Directly into Hamilton Harbour since 1996
City says it found the leak this morning while reviewing 2013 CCTV video recordings.
Posted inCity Hall
Horwath’s Inaugural Speech Promises a Better City Government
Housing, Safety, Inclusion, Honesty, and Change will serve as foundational themes for Horwath’s first term as Hamilton’s Mayor.
Posted inCity Hall
Mayor Horwath Wants To Open Hamilton’s Advisory Committees to All Residents
Hamilton’s Procedural Bylaw’s citizenship requirement violates Ontario’s Libraries Act, with the bylaw open, the Mayor says it is time to reconsider.
Posted inPlanning and Development
Three Residents and Lakewood Beach Community Council Gain Status to Oppose LIUNA Gardens Development at OLT
Fengate LIUNA filed non-decision appeals pre-empting Council’s public hearings, leaving residents to argue at the Ontario Land Tribunal
Posted inCity Hall
Superior Court Declines to Rule on City’s “Suspended” Vaccination Policy
Justice Joseph R. Henderson ruled the suspension of the policy means the alleged harms of the policy are now “hypothetical.”
Posted inCity Hall
Hamilton Councillors All Affirmed to the King, But I Had A Story Ready If One Had Not
Past Hamilton politicians protested oaths to the Crown, a brief history.
Posted inColeman's Notes
COLEMAN: The Integrity Commissioner Cannot Investigate the Spadafora Election Controversy
ICs can only investigate code of conduct violations by councillors while on Council – Spadafora was not a councillor before November 15.