Hamilton LRT subcommittee meetings, when they happen, continue to follow the pattern established when the project was approved in 2017. Essentially two unconnected...
ByJohn BestJune 2, 2023Municipal Affairs Minister Steve Clark was in Hamilton Friday to announce nearly $6.8 million through the Social Services Relief Fund to help create...
ByJohn BestMay 28, 2023Hamilton’s affordable housing stock received a boost Wednesday as a result of the Federal government and City of Hamilton investing over $180 million...
ByJohn BestMay 25, 2023Metrolinx recently released an Instagram post showing a shored-up chimney that was all that was left standing from an apartment building that stood...
ByJohn BestMay 18, 2023The City wants residents to have their say on affordable housing—in particular the possibility of imposing inclusionary zoning on new housing projects. Inclusionary...
ByJohn BestMarch 27, 2023To end Hamilton’s Chronic homelessness crisis will require a total of $26 million in additional funding each year. That was the bottom line...
ByJohn BestMarch 25, 2023A sobering report to Hamilton Council on affordable housing warns that the city could be on the hook for tens of millions of...
ByJohn BestFebruary 26, 2023On Jan. 25, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged to “ensure” affordable housing is built along Hamilton’s light rail transit (LRT) route. While this...
ByadminFebruary 4, 2023Housing was on the agenda in Hamilton all week with the Trudeau Cabinet holding a retreat at which housing was discussed. Hamilton city...
ByJohn BestJanuary 27, 2023The news that CN Rail is appealing the Jamesville housing redevelopment to the Ontario Land Tribunal caught many off guard yesterday. But in...
ByJohn BestJanuary 6, 2023