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Self-inflicted wounds
Imagine knowing since 2018 that Hamilton could have a billion dollars to spend on transit and other transportation infrastructure and doing absolutely nothing...
How Hamilton Blew off Bus Rapid Transit
As Hamilton taxpayers and Hamilton City Council now sit on the sidelines, awaiting the recommendations of the Transit Task Force on how to...
Opinion: Council put itself out in the cold on LRT
Ward 8 Councillor John-Paul Danko had it right when he told Bill Kelly that it is council’s job to set policies. Danko was...
No one applied for Ancaster Arts Centre funding
Flamborough-Glanbrook MPP Donna Skelly says she has confirmed that there never was a formal application for funding for the Ancaster Arts Centre. Skelly...
Challenging budget outlook for Hamilton Public Works
As Hamilton council gets a look at the preliminary budget for Hamilton Public Works, they will be confronted with a number of challenges....
Dueling proposals for downtown entertainment facilities
In a matter of weeks Hamilton Council has gone from no proposals to solve the problem of aging entertainment facilities to three, if...
Transit Task force appointed
Transport Minister Caroline Mulroney has announced the membership of the five-person task force that will determine how the $1 Billion in Provincial transit...
Opinion: Phony staff analysis is only the tip of the iceberg
After participating in an 11-3 vote to ditch a plan by Hamilton Bulldogs and Cadillac Fairview to erect an arena at Limeridge Mall,...
Opinion: Hamilton Council has a role to play post-LRT…or not
The majority on Hamilton City Council who were never onside with LRT but sat by and let the project spiral out of control...
Opinion: Good news that Auditor-General will probe LRT estimates
Ontario’s Auditor-General Bonnie Lysyk says she is going to examine the cost estimates that Metrolinx and the government have put forward for several...
