A look back at what Horwath did to end the 98/99 strike, and what now ATU 107 Prez Eric Tuck Said in 1999 About It.
Posted inBriefs, City Hall
Claremont Access Reopening on Thursday by Lunch Hour: City Hall Says
City Council was notified mid-afternoon on Wednesday the final work to make the access safe is complete.
Posted inCity Hall
As Province Considers Reversing Controversial Changes, Ancaster Developer Goes to OLT over Site Plan
Ford government copied Ancaster developers request word-for-word when overriding Hamilton’s Official Plan. Now the developer is rushing to get permits.
Posted inCity Hall, News
HSR Talks Fail: Union Says “To Be Clear” Thursday Strike Inevitable
The City and Union met at the Sheraton Hotel this morning, talks quickly broke off. No further talks are scheduled.
Posted inJoey's Notepad
Joey’s Notepad: StatsCan report on Newspapers – profits, sales, circulation
Stats Canada continues to document the end of print newspapers
Posted inBriefs, City Hall
Fred Bennink Resigns from Hamilton Police Board Ahead of Replacement Being Named by Council
Council’s special Hamilton Police Services Board Selection Committee has confidentially narrowed their choices to two candidates, with Council to approve one of them as the new appointee.
Posted inBriefs
Grand River Conservation Authority Asks for 2.1% Levy Increase for 2024
The proposed 2.1 percent increase will result in Hamilton paying approximately $35,000 more in 2024.
Posted inJoey's Notepad
Joey’s Notepad: My Recollections of the 1998/99 HSR Strike
Recollections of 1998, and why I’m not optimistic a strike will be avoided.
Posted inCity Hall, News
Ancaster Heritage Advocates Call on Province to Reverse Recent OLT Rulings Based Upon Provincial UHOP Changes
Letter from AVHC to Premier Ford on Wednesday’s Council Agenda
Posted inCity Hall, News
HSR Transit Strike to Begin on Thursday: Union Issues 72 Hours Notice
“We refuse to be left behind while bureaucrats benefit with record raises and the ability to work from home 2-3 days a week,” says ATU 107.