What's Happening at 1 St. James Place?

Demolition work is underway at 3 1 St. James Place, a property in the Durand Neighbourhood near St. Joseph’s Hospital – an area with a parking shortage. The work being done is a limited demolition permit for the current car garage and the back porch – it is not for a…

HWDSB to decide on Glanbrook Closures [Live]

The School Board will decide the future of Bell Stone School in Glanbrook tonight. They have a recommendation from the Glanbrook ARC to close the school and move the students to Mount Hope school.The Board will also considering naming the library and gymnasium of the renamed George R. Allan…

Emergency and Community Services Committee for May 12, 2014

Council’s EC&S committee meets today and will start off with a delegation by Matt Jelly on the City’s Zero Tolerance for Violence Policy.Jelly requested his delegation soon after the incident in which Councillor Ferguson used physical force against a resident [https://joeycoleman.ca/2014/02/27/…

Hamilton's National Day of Honour Ceremony [Live 6:45pm]

The City of Hamilton will join communities across Canada in honouring the services of the men and woman of the Canadian Forces who participated in our mission in Afghanistan.Hundreds of Hamiltonians served in Afghanistan. Three Hamiltonians died in service. Sergeant Shawn Allen Eades Private Mark Anthony Graham Major Raymond…

School Board Liaison Committees [Live 1:30pm]

How should schools integrate with communities? What role does the City have in relation to the four School Boards? What responsibility – beyond educating – do School Boards have to communities? All these questions will be discussed as City Council and the two English School Boards meet in Council Chambers today. Live…

General Issues Committee for May 7, 2014 [Live]

Today General Issues Committee will debate LRT, the Public Art Master Plan, the City’s new Music Strategy, funding for a new McMaster University centre, a Civic Gateway, the Farmer’s Market, a statue for Lincoln Alexander, Illegal Dumping, Two-Way Conversions,.…