Council’s Public Works Committee voted to move to public consultation on a proposal to make Kenilworth Avenue more pedestrian and community friendly, while maintaining the “functional” role of the street as link between the Kenilworth Access mountain access route and the QEW via Burlington Street.
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Hamilton City Council SPECIAL GIC ON LRT for April 19, 2017
Hamilton City Council meets to, once again maybe, decide on the amended Environmental Assessment for the Hamilton B-Line LRT project.
Live video starts at 9:30am
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EDITORS NOTE: Photos Removed Under YCJA
Two of the accused are under the age of 16, and are charged under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, and any publication that could lead to their identification is a violation of Section 110 of the Act.
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From The Joey Coleman Archives: The Youth Criminal Justice Act and Twitter photos
This post was originally published on February 19, 2012, on JoeyColeman.ca Thursday evening, one of the Hamilton police ACTION teams interrupted their dinner at The Baltimore House to break up what they thought was a drug deal in progress. What looked like a drug deal turned out to be one youth tagging a building with […]
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Academic Study Finds Power Stretchers Significantly Decreases Paramedic Injuries
An academic study lead by a University of Waterloo graduate student shows the implementation of powered stretcher and load systems significantly decreases stretcher-related musculoskeletal injuries among paramedics, and the increased costs of power stretchers can be expected to be fully recovered over a seven-year period.
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Hamilton Heritage Committee Declines to Designate Kresge Building on a 6-5 vote
Developer commits to working with Heritage Committee to recreate ground level look of building, and interaction with historical character of Downtown Core.
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Hamilton Police Warn Public After Daytime Carjacking in Ancaster Meadowlands
Brazen daytime carjacker robs Ancaster senior, and forces her to drive him across city, before getting out and fleeing behind Central Police Station, last seen at Eastgate Square.
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Hamilton City Council Ratification Meeting for April 12, 2017
The meeting starts at 5pm, I’ll do my best to stream it.
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212 King William Street Development Application Filed
The developer, Melrose Investments, is proposing a six-storey 108 residential unit building with six ground floor commercial units and 84 parking spots.
The building will front along the south side King William from Ferguson Avenue to Jarvis Street. The commercial is proposed for the western portion of the ground floor, with residential lobby and amenities taking the eastern portion of the ground floor.
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Hamilton City Council GIC for April 5, 2017
Council will debate the future of Copps Coliseum, a Poverty Reduction Plan, Urban Renewal Incentives, and Vacant Property Tax Breaks. This and more, live starting at 9:30am