In a press release, SusGlobal Energy Corp. states they purchased a a 40,535 square foot facility on 3.26 acres at 520 Nash Road with existing permissions to operate a organic waste processing plant. They plan to make liquid fertilizer products at the plant. They are seeking to expand the site to include research & development along with offices.
BRIEF: West Harbour Cost Overruns Continue
Projects now more than $2-million over budget as the Hamilton Waterfront Trust gains millions in ‘compensation’ and management fees.
City Allocates $3.3-Million in HSR Transit “Quick Win” Funds to “CF Limeridge Master Plan redevelopment”
And other HSR budget line updates, including renaming the HSR MacNab Terminal.
Hamilton’s LRT: Death by a Thousand Tablings
With a looming federal election, a Council vote to table the LRT decision again is effectively a vote to say no to $3.4-Billion.
Hamilton City Hall to Announce by July 1st if September Special Events will be Allowed
Among the higher profile fall events, the Ancaster Fair has cancelled. Both Supercrawl and Rockton World Fair are yet to announce.
COLEMAN’S NOTES: Eisenberger, Downtown Condos, Conflict of Interest, and LRT
Why Mayor Eisenberger does not have a conflict of interest on LRT.
City Report Says It is Time to Convert to Electric Vehicles
The City of Hamilton’s operations fleet of 1,395 vehicles use 3.7-million litres of fuel and generate 9,400 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent each year. The City wants to reduce its tailpipe emissions.
Library Updates Cash-Handling Policy, Revealing City Hall “Secrets” in the process.
The City of Hamilton has maintained strict secrecy regarding a fraud scandal in which a single employee stole over $1-million, much of it cash from the Farmers’ Market.
Hamilton’s New Transit Director is London Ontario’s School Bus CAO
Maureen Cosyn Heath is currently the CAO of Southwestern Ontario Student Transportation Services, transportation consortium for the London District Catholic School Board and the Thames Valley District School Board. SOSTS oversees school busing for approximately 50,000 students with an annual budget of approximately $68-million.
Council Has to Accept Yes for an Answer: A Prediction on the LRT Vote
Expect a 12-4 or 13-3 vote, but only after Council has a little fun being dramatic first.