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Hamilton Council – Board of Health for April 20, 2015

by Joey ColemanApril 20, 2015

Hamilton City Council meets as Board of Health to discuss wood burning fireplaces and receive an extensive staff report on the health impact study for the proposed Port Fuels Energy-from-Waste Plant at Pier 15.
Live video starts at 1:30pm

Editors Note

ThePublicRecord.ca Coverage Plan – Covering School Boards to Respect Due Process

by Joey ColemanApril 1, 2015

I’m returning to covering our city and will be focusing my coverage on the two school boards for the next few months while respecting the Ontario Provincial Police investigation and administration of justice.

Editors Note

Thank You for Your Support!

by Joey ColemanMarch 6, 2015

Thank you everyone who supported my journalism during the past 10 days. I am so grateful to all who made our crowdfunding a success and are helping me towards sustainability for ThePublicRecord.ca The support was doubly important to me personally in light of recent events. Please see my statement on these matters here. A special […]

Editors Note

Statement from Joey Coleman on Current Matters at City Hall – March 4, 2015

by Joey ColemanMarch 4, 2015

I have remained silent through this difficult period until now, and am issuing this statement as a result of my concerns about ongoing discussions involving Council. Like our provincial Ombudsman Mr. Marin, I take issue with Mr. Basse’s flawed process and final report, which ultimately maligns my character including false accusations about my approaches to […]

City Hall

Hamilton City Council for February 25, 2015

by Joey ColemanFebruary 25, 2015

City Council meets to approve the work of the past two weeks, exclusive of budget deliberations, two reports from the Integrity Commissioner, and a motion to studying creating designated locations for tobogganing on City property.
Live video begins at 5pm.

City Hall

Hamilton City Council Budget 2015: Public Delegations

by Joey ColemanFebruary 24, 2015

Once a year, City Hall allows residents to speak to Council outside of business hours, watch the replay of the 2015 public delegations on the City budget.

Advisory and Sub-Committees, City Hall

Hamilton PanAm Stadium Sub-Committee for February 24, 2015

by Joey ColemanFebruary 24, 2015

It’s the standard monthly meeting of the PanAm Stadium Sub-Committee during which they’ll discuss ongoing construction delays, vent about the stadium builder, and discuss how great everything else in the PanAm Planning Process is going.

Editors Note

Funding Watchdog Journalism and the 1% Internet Rule: My Plan to Become Sustainable and Grow

by Joey ColemanFebruary 23, 2015

Watchdog journalism is a public good. Everyone benefits from it, and we need to work together to fund it for everyone’s benefit to ensure we have a strong society.
Does the 1% Internet Rule provide a model for doing so?

City Hall

Hamilton City Council GIC for February 18, 2015

by Joey ColemanFebruary 18, 2015

Master Transportation Plan Engagement Process, North End Traffic Management Plan, and The Right to a Healthy Environment.
Replay

Editors Note

How to Define Hamilton’s Neighbourhood Boundaries and Localisms: East, West, North, South, Upper and Lower?

by Joey ColemanFebruary 13, 2015April 1, 2024

As a Hamiltonian, I’m often surprised when Barton and Sanford is “north end”, City staff use “north end” to describe the industrial sector between Sherman and Woodward, apartment buildings along Queenston Road in Stoney Creek are “east end”, the stadium is “east end”, Westdale is called Hamilton’s “west end”, Parkdale and Queenston is called “Stoney Creek”.