Mayors from both sides of the border find common ground as U.S. mayors took the message of ending tariffs to the White House.
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Joey’s Notepad: Tariffs are the Story of the Day at Hamilton City Hall
CBC Television and CHCH-TV both interviewing Mayor Andrea Horwath on tariffs this Wednesday
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Joey’s Notepad: The One Year Anniversary of Cameron Kroetsch’s Suspension from the Police Board
A quick note explaining why there isn’t a large note – I’m covering a bunch of other things
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BRIEF: City Issues Affordable Housing Grant for New Build at 186 Hunter Street East
$200,000 grant issued for new 14-storey 241-unit rental building based on construction permit value of $69.12-million
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Hamilton Council Permits Redevelopment of 399 Greenhill, Days before OLT Hearing
Hamilton’s refusal to permit a medium-density plaza redevelopment became a national example of why there is a housing shortage.
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COLEMAN: Arson at Assisted Living Complex Reminder of Challenges to House the Most Acute
A resident of the Good Shepherd assisted living units at 369 Main West is charged, the other residents are displaced, and we are reminded of challenge of keeping the most acute housed.
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City Council and New Horizon Reach Deal for 499 Mohawk East Development
The Ontario Land Tribunal says its been notified a settlement agreement has been reached.
City Council approved 10-5 in closed session.
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BRIEF: No Update on Hamilton City Centre (77 James Street North) OLT Talks
The City and IN8 Developments are engaged in settlement discussions in a dispute over development charge payment timelines.
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Joey’s Notepad: Council Giving HSR Funds for More “Recovery Time” is Working
A major disruption to service is having minimal impact on service – thanks to Council funding reliability measures
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BRIEF: Developers Renew Calls for Hamilton Urban Boundary Expansion
The day after the Ontario election, a development industry ‘think-tank’ released a paper calling for the overturning Hamilton’s urban boundary freeze.