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OMB appeals, three new developments, and the City’s response to the provincial growth plan are the items for the only Planning Committee meeting in June.
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A light agenda for the Board of Health with a staff update public health services preparation for the Pan Am Games, an update on the Food Strategy, and addressing an increase in reports of rat infestations in Hamilton.
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Councillors will discuss business planning for the City’s two municipally owned golf courses, supporting private installations of rooftop solar panels, HSR bus traffic on Redfern Avenue, and improving fencing along Mountain Brow Boulevard.
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Hamilton City Council meets to discuss their committee business of the past two weeks.
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The City’s beleaguered Public Works Department admitted in court that it did not inspect the City’s 2,382 kilometers of sidewalks in 2012 due to “experiencing computer problems”.
I use the term “police-involved” to describe police incidents that are investigated by the Special Investigations Unit. I do so to not judge fault. I’m reconsidering this terminology after listening to Craig Martin, co-director of the International and Comparative Law Centre at the Washburn University School of Law. Mr. Martin argues, in a piece published […]
Hamilton Police are asking the public’s assistance in determining the identity of a suspect in a sexual assault which occurred Friday afternoon in the area of San Pedro Drive and Scenic Drive on the West Mountain.
The OPP must weigh numerous factors in determining whether to prosecute offences and I agree with their decision that public interest is not best served by using court time and resources on this matter.
Hamilton City Council meets to approve their committee work of the past two weeks. There are additional motions on gun violence, Light Rail Transit, and keeping Hydro One publicly owned.
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, alongside Minster of Transportation Steven Del Duca and local MPP Ted McMcMeekin, announced up to $1-billion dollars to fund Hamilton’s Light Rail Transit line.
