Hamilton’s Fire Chief Rob Simonds is the next chief administrative officer of the Municipality of Colchester County in Nova Scotia.
Posted inHamilton Library Board
Ron Eady Donates 120" by 90" Painting to Public Library
The 120″ by 90″ painting was donated to the Library by the artist through Earls Court with the assistance of MP Bob Bratina.
Posted inAdvisory and Sub-Committees, Videos
Downtown Task Force Committee for January 2016
The Downtown Task Force Committee held it’s regular meeting with an update on environment cleanliness efforts and an update on crime trends (down) from the Hamilton Police Service.
Here’s what happened in the meeting:
Posted inEditors Note
REVIEW: momondays Hamilton – Rough With Potential, I'll Buying A Ticket and Going Again
A review of momonday’s – a new event in Hamilton.
I like the concept, MacPherson will make it work, and it will become a great monthly event as it grows.
Posted inCity Hall
HSR Added Service on NYE, Without Twitter, Couldn't Tell Anyone
HSR Director reviewing New Years Eve service and will report if any changes will occur for 2017.
Posted inNews
Better Batteries Will Change Public Policy And Impact Local Taxes
Better batteries will slowly enable households and businesses to disconnect from the electric grid, which will have significant impact on public policy and finances.
Posted inEditors Note, Multiball Roundup
Multiball for January 4, 2016 – the catchup edition
(A collection of noteworthy stories, links, and commentary that is shareworthy. Multiball is a reference to my pinball hobby)
Posted inPolice Services Board
Police Forensics Building Moving Forward Despite Urban Design Concerns
The project was not well received by the City’s Design Review Panel in July due to the conflict between the buildings secure nature – and uninviting design – and its location in the Downtown Core.
Posted inHamilton Library Board
Library Needs to Replace Windows at Central Library
“The City facilities group has identified the windows at Central [branch] as nearing imminent failure”.
Library budgeting $360,000 to replace.
Posted inHamilton Library Board
Front Row Entertainment Wins Library Contract for "In The Round"
The first “In The Round” of 2016 is scheduled for March 11th when The Trews are scheduled to perform.