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Posted inFront Page, Hamilton Library Board

Hamilton Central Library Children’s Section Will Move Due to Adult Disruptions

by Joey ColemanMay 8, 2025May 9, 2025

Intoxicated adults and verbal outbursts have become all too frequent on the first floor of Hamilton’s Central Library, and as a result, the children’s section will be moving.

Posted inJoey's Notepad

Joey’s Notepad: Paying Hackers Ransom Proves Unwise for PowerSchool

by Joey ColemanMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025

When the City of Hamilton was hacked, it refused to pay ransom – because you can’t trust criminals

Posted inFront Page, Hamilton City Council

John-Paul Danko Wants to Spend $6.1-Million in His Final Council Action

by Joey ColemanMay 6, 2025May 7, 2025

Danko seeks to drain Ward 8 discretionary funds with a no-notice spending spree that will leave his successor with no ability to respond to unexpected infrastructure needs

Photo shows a HSR supervisor car on the right, with a HSR 60-foot articulated bus to its left. Both are waiting at an intersection during a red light.
Posted inCity Hall News

Hamilton’s Transit Director hired by Mississauga

by Joey ColemanMay 6, 2025May 6, 2025

Maureen Cosyn Heath will take over Ontario’s third-largest transit agency on June 2

Posted inHamilton City Council

Council to Vote on Appointing Kroetsch to Joint Stewartship Board

by Joey ColemanMay 6, 2025May 6, 2025

Council agenda

Posted inBriefs

Re-Elected Ontario Conservatives Re-Table Municipal and Encampment Laws

by Joey ColemanMay 6, 2025May 6, 2025

When Premier Ford called the early provincial election, legislation to

Posted inHamilton City Council

BRIEF: City Council to Make Decisions on Non-Qualifying Recycling Before 2026

by Joey ColemanMay 6, 2025May 6, 2025

After December 31, municipalities will no longer be responsible for residential recycling in Ontario. Hamilton Council will have to decide if it will do non-residential recycling.

Posted inHamilton City Council

Council Committee Approves Non-Competitive Purchase of Ambulance Solar Panels, with one vote opposed

by Joey ColemanMay 4, 2025May 4, 2025

Brad Clark votes against non-competitive purchase because the vendor gave City equipment as proof-of-concept and the City is now purchasing without looking at other companies

Posted inHamilton City Council

Councillor Tom Jackson Warns About ‘Larger and More Powerful’ City Hall Bureaucracy

by Joey ColemanMay 4, 2025May 4, 2025

Jackson hints at reversing the decreases in transparency during this council term after the 2026 election.

Posted inBriefs

City Plans to Extend Vacant Unit Declaration Deadline to May 30

by Joey ColemanMay 4, 2025

City staff says 13,500 properties have not yet filed declarations

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