Fred Eisenberger running for Mayor

Former Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger wants to be Mayor again.Eisenberger’s campaign team says the former Mayor will be registering at the City’s election office at 11am this morning. Watch live on JoeyColeman.ca…

City Council for March 26, 2014

City Council meets to ratify their standing committee work from the previous month, they did not hold a meeting on March 12 due to the March Break vacation week.Among the items of note: James Baptist Church “minor alteration” process letter from Durand letter, food trucks in parks pilot, the…

School Closures Debate [Replay]

The Hamilton-Wentworth District Board trustees meet to start their debates regarding recommendations to close 10 elementary schools across the district: 3 on the Central Mountain, 3 in West Flamborough, 3 in East Hamilton, and Bell Stone in West Glanbrook.The debate starts after 6pm and we’ll have live video…

UPDATE: One Candidate Shortlisted for City EcDev Chief

The City continues looking for a permanent replacement for Tim McCabe, the former General Manager of Planning and Economic Development who retired in October. City Manager Chris Murray has chosen his candidate for Hamilton’s new General Manager of Planning and Economic Development The news – released in an email replying…

Emergency and Community Services for March 24, 2014 [Replay]

Addressing Hamilton’s Social Housing deficit dominated the March 24, 2014 meeting with City staff recommending spending approximately $1,750,000 from the Social Housing Reserve Funds to make a dent in the challenges facing the City with long waiting list for housing, especially for larger families.Full Replay [module…

Audit, Finance, and Administration for March 24, 2014 [Replay]

Council voted to crack down on businesses operating without proper licensing or zoning during the Audit, Finance, and Administration meeting.Full Replay -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [module type=”aside” width=”half” align=”right”] Audit, Finance, and Administration AGENDA Full Agenda on City Website [%22http://hamilton.siretechnologies.com/sirepub/mtgviewer.aspx?meetid=568&doctype=…