[https://joeycoleman.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/editorsnoteDRT_Aug8_2014.jpg] Four developments were reviewed by staff this week at the Development Review Team. This weeks files are: * 85 Division Street – a rezoning proposal from light industrial to low-to-medium density residential (File: 14-060) * 311 Strathearne Ave – Converting an existing lodging…
[https://joeycoleman.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/more_than_140_characters_banner_sm.jpg] The “minor alteration [https://joeycoleman.ca/2013/11/24/james-street-baptist-church-demolition-reclassified-as-alteration-no-public-hearings-scheduled/] ” of James Street Baptist Church is complete and most of the building has been demolished with only the front portion remaining. Now, the City and developer…
Hamilton’s paramedics will receive small raises in their current contract in line with inflation and some increases to benefits. [https://joeycoleman.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/IMG_20140801_000139.jpg] The arbitrators award is contrary to the belief that arbitration always grants essential services raises they could not win…
Six sticks of dynamite were found in a John Street North house by Hamilton Police Thursday night. The discovery – just before 9pm – prompted police to close John Street from Robert to Barton. [](http://joeycoleman.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/wpid-36pyusj.jpg)193 King Street East (Raise The Hammer photo)This is a hopeful sign for a building…
[](http://joeycoleman.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/tmp_9031-image1179012708.jpg)The first markings on Cannon Street in preparation for work…