It was a 9-4 vote. The dissenting councillors worry that the decision could undermine the City’s firm urban boundary policy.
Posted inCity Hall News
49 Walnut Street South Property Assessment Appeal Withdrawn
The City and property owner asked for a recess shortly after 9:30 a.m., met in private for two hours, and say they reached a confidential deal.
Posted inCity Hall News, Front Page
Hamilton City Manager Says City Organizational Structure Changes Forthcoming
Marnie Cluckie says changes needed to achieve “strategic priorities and deliver the outcomes that the community expects of us.”
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HSR Was Unprepared for Last Week’s King Street West and 403 Closures
Hamilton’s public transit network collapsed on April 22 as Stoney Creek trips were cancelled as buses idled in gridlocked West Hamilton traffic
Posted inFront Page, Photo Stories
Photos: 2025 Hamilton Day of Mourning at City Hall
Over 100 people gathered inside Hamilton City Hall on Monday to commemorate those killed or seriously injured on the job.
The annual Day of Mourning ceremony carried additional weight this year, following the workplace death of City roads supervisor Nabil El Ahmed three weeks before the ceremony.
Posted inBriefs
HSR’s (Re)Envision Implementation Report “Coming Soon”
“HSR Next” is the new branding for the plan.
Posted inCity Hall News, Front Page
Mayor Horwath Recovering from Surgery, Will Join Meetings Virtually During Next Two Weeks
Mayor was injured on Tuesday in fall on stairs caused by heavy wind conditions.
Posted inCity Hall News
Hamilton City Clerk “Ready” If Council Calls Ward 8 By-Election
City Hall is awaiting Danko to file a resignation or for results to be published in the Canada Gazette
Posted inJoey's Notepad
Joey’s Notepad: City Manager Moves Quickly to Hire New Public Works GM
Yesterday, Cluckie stated organizational structure changes are forthcoming. She is not yet hiring a replacement for the community services GM.
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Joey’s Notepad: One Year Until the Official Municipal Election Start
The pending Ward 8 by-election will be the unofficial start of the 2026 election.