The City Clerk’s Office included an unredacted cheque in a Council agenda package, exposing the banking information of a corporation.
How Hamilton City Council Voted: June 2 to 20, 2025
There were 15 divided votes during the sixth council cycle of 2025 which began on June 2 and ended on June 20.
Hamilton City Council Meeting Cancelled Due to Lack of Quorum
Hamilton City Council members continue to fail to show up to meetings, despite decreasing their meeting calendar by 25 percent in 2025.
Ward 8 By-Election: Two More Candidates Join the Race on Monday
Waleed Ali and Anthony Frisina both filed at City Hall, bringing the total number of candidates registered to four.
Council Votes to Permit Development Land Assembly Demolition, Review Demo Control Bylaw
Council votes to review demolition control – removing control will lower taxes for developers and land assemblers.
OLT Hears Appeal to Add Four Bedrooms to the Attic of a Already Four Bdrm SDU
The owners of 9 Westbourne Road near McMaster University seek to have a total of 16 bedrooms between a house and an SDU.
Ward 8 By-Election: 2022 Runner-Up Faces Off Against Her 2022 Campaign Manager
Robert Cooper managed Sonia Brown’s 2022 campaign and was her largest single donor. Now both are running against each other for the Ward 8 seat vacated by John-Paul Danko.
OLT Hearing for 140 Glen Echo Drive Begins
Developer wants OLT to approve, City says the proposal is not good planning, and the Joint Document Book with details is not being released to the public until after the hearing.
Hamilton to Update Planning Notices to Make Legible for the Public
City Hall extends notice area to 240 metres from 120, promises eventual listing of all planning applications on City website
City Attributes Stoney Creek Water Issues to Transmission Line Work, Not Strike
The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation & Parks launched a review of the Stoney Creek water incident on May 28 and concluded on June 13 that no issues of non-compliance were identified, while the water workers’ union had claimed the event was strike-related.