The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board is holding a special meeting [http://www.hwdsb.on.ca/aboutus/meetings/documents/sboard_agenda_20120305.pdf] on Monday as they consider options for their planned move of their administrative headquarters. The planned move to Crestwood is encountering vocal public opposition and concern from City…
> At the age of five, Dellaire was put into foster care. Over the next 10 years, he was routinely on the move, living in 45 different foster homes. Against all odds, Dellaire was a success story. After leaving the system, he became a foster parent with his wife Pat and…
Click here to skip to videos Fireworks today as city council met in committee to discuss the Emergency Services (Fire) budget. Ward 12 (Ancaster) councillor Lloyd Ferguson challenged fire chief Rob Simonds to report on cost savings that could be found in his department. Ferguson stated he had specifically requested…
Earlier story: Public Health inspector failed Eat A Pita on February 9, allowed to remain open [https://joeycoleman.ca/2012/02/24/public-health-inspector-failed-eat-a-pita-allowed-to-remain-open/] Hamilton’s public health department sent the following statement in response to my questioning why Eat A Pita was allowed to remain open after failing inspection on…
**Related update: **public health response to my question why was Eat A Pita allowed to remain open. [https://joeycoleman.ca/2012/02/hamilton-public-health-response-to-my-question-why-was-eat-a-pita-allowed-to-remain-open/] Public Health closed Eat A Pita on Main Street East near Kenilworth Avenue after the restaurant was linked to 16 cases in an outbreak of Salmonella were…
The City of Hamilton issued the following statement at 1145hrs today: Update: Claremont Access HAMILTON, ON – February 23, 2012 –The Public Works Department is continuing to respond to a wall failure that occurred along the embankment of the downbound Claremont Access yesterday afternoon. City crews remained onsite overnight to monitor…
The City of Hamilton issued the following statement at 1145hrs today: Update: Claremont Access HAMILTON, ON – February 23, 2012 –The Public Works Department is continuing to respond to a wall failure that occurred along the embankment of the downbound Claremont Access yesterday afternoon. City crews remained onsite overnight to monitor…
I can’t believe Lent is already here and I haven’t prepared properly for it. Nonetheless, I’m not cut off from a few bad habits I need to change. It’s cold turkey. It also means a busier than usual Wednesday. I work my “day job” in the…