Storm Watch: Severe Thunderstorm Warning Ended

ENDED Environment Canada issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hamilton just before 7pm Sunday evening as a band of thunderstorms crosses Southwest Ontario. Environment Canada advises: > Conditions will be favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms through about mid-evening. Thunderstorms that develop may be capable of producing wind gusts to…

Taking a Break, or at Least My Version of it...

[![On Assignment in the Persian Gulf](http://joeycoleman.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/26364_726313181127_5581037_n-336x453.jpg)](http://joeycoleman.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/26364_726313181127_5581037_n.jpg)On Assignment in the Persian GulfWith only a few meetings at City Hall during the next few weeks, I’m…

Live Coverage: Closed Door LRT Meeting at City Hall

[![A concept rendering of a Hamilton LRT line (City of Hamilton / Handout)](http://joeycoleman.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/hamilton_rapid_transit_rendering-336x167.jpg)](http://joeycoleman.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/hamilton_rapid_transit_rendering.jpg)A concept rendering of a Hamilton LRT line (City of Hamilton / Handout)Hashtag: [#closedmtg]…

What the 22-storey Tivoli Proposal Means for James Street and Downtown

The Tivoli development posted new renderings Wednesday [http://architect.msarch.ca/posts/70-your-first-look-tivoli-theatre-and-condominium] of their proposed 22-storey building at 108 James Street North. The property is presently zoned for three-to-six stories, keeping with the character of the area. [https://joeycoleman.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Bpy5CbLIgAAYRBR.jpg] It’s a…

No injuries in Landmark Place Apartment Fire

There were no injuries in an 16th-floor apartment fire caused extensive damage this evening at Landmark Place, Hamilton’s tallest building. The fire broke out around 6:10pm, says Fire Department Spokesperson Bill Simpson. Numerous fire crews were called due to the intensity of heat from the apartment fire, and…