Take part in Green Venture’s Waste 101 contest

This article, from August 9, contains details about Green Venture’s Hamilton Waste 101 Giveaway challenge.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

Green Venture, an organization founded in 1994 whose mandate is to empower Hamiltonians to implement greener practices in their homes and communities to make our city a climate champion, is holding a contest during the month of August and wants you to join in on the fun.

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City launches High Speed Internet Broadband Connectivity Survey

This article, from August 7, contains information about the City of Hamilton’s High Speed Internet Broadband Connectivity Survey

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

The City of Hamilton has launched a new survey aimed at better understanding existing internet connectivity across Hamilton and the needs of residents as well as business owners.

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Is speeding a concern in your neighbourhood?

This article, from August 4, contains information related to an increase in aggressive driving in residential neighbourhoods and a message from Councillor Danko.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

One concern from residents that we hear regularly about at the Ward 8 office is speeding in residential neighbourhoods, putting many at risk.

We’ve had an increase of reports of local drivers speeding during the pandemic, as there are fewer cars on the road and it seems some are taking advantage of that fact.

Below we’ve provided information on who to call when you encounter aggressive/speeding drivers and also a message from Councillor John-Paul Danko on an initiative he has started with Traffic Operations regarding the addressing of Neighbourhood Traffic Calming.

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William Connell and Captain Cornelius Updates

This article, from August 4, contains construction and amenity updates concerning William Connell and Captain Cornelius Parks.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

We’ve received word from the folks at Public Works about some exciting developments relating to William Connell Park, in addition to some updates regarding Captain Cornelius Park from Children’s Services and Neighbourhood Development.

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Lane restrictions on downbound Claremont lanes to start on Wednesday

This article, from August 1, contains details about the upcoming lane restrictions on the downbound (northbound) Claremont Access lanes.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

Lane restrictions will be coming to the Claremont Access starting this week, as construction continues on the Claremont Access as the new Keddy Access Trail is built.

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Municipal Service Centres set to reopen August 17

This article, from August 1, contains details about the reopening of Municipal Service centres around the city.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

With Hamilton firmly entrenched in phase 3 of the province of Ontario’s re-opening, a number of Municipal Service Centres will be reopening around the City the week of August 17.

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Councillor John-Paul Danko