This article, from February 26, contains details on a contribution from the City of Hamilton to the HCFC to help continue much needed programming.
The Hamilton Community Food Centre, located in Ward 8’s Rolston Neighbourhood – which offers an array of community programming, supports and meal programs to the Mountain community – will continue to offer those valuable services with a $200,000 contribution from the city.
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Continue reading “Community Food Centre to receive funding”This article, from February 26, has details about what you can do to prevent flooding in your home and what to watch out for when out on trails near bodies of water.
With the recent spurt of warm and rainy weather, following a few weeks of above average snow accumulation, the City of Hamilton is reminding residents to take preventative steps to stem flooding in or around your home and to be cautious should you be near the City’s various bodies of water.
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Continue reading “Rising temperatures creating flooding risks”This article, from February 24, has details on the relaunched Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre.
City Council has recently approved the 13-member board of the relaunched Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre (HARRC).
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Continue reading “Council approves independent board for Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre (HARRC)”This article, from February 23, has details about an upcoming webinar hosted by Caledon Community Collaborative regarding the lands at 60 Caledon Ave.
The Caledon Community Collaborative, the collaboration between Hamilton East Kiwanis Non-Profit Homes and Victoria Park Community Homes, are holding their first webinar about the 60 Caledon Ave. lands on February 25th at noon.
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Continue reading “Caledon Community Collaborative to host first community webinar February 25”This article, from February 23, has details on you can participate in the upcoming Bay Area Climate Forum taking place on March 9th.
The Bay Area Climate Forum is the #1 annual event focused on climate action in the Hamilton-Burlington Bay Area. This year’s theme is “Around the Kitchen Table: Discussing Climate Change with others.”
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Continue reading “Take part in the Bay Area Climate Forum”This article, from February 23, has details on 7-Eleven locations, including one in Ward 8, applying for in-store liquor licences.
With recent news that over 60 7/11 stores across the province have applied for licences to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario to allow for in-store consumption of beer and wine, the Ward 8 office wanted to inform residents in Centremount and across the ward about these new developments.
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Continue readingThis article from February 19 has updated information on local vaccination rollout.
Dr. Elizabeth Richardson, Hamilton’s Medical Officer of Health, updated the Board of Health Committee with the updated vaccination plan for vulnerable residents and front-line workers.
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Continue reading “COVID-19 Vaccination Program Update”This article from February 18 has details on the new COVID concierge, designed to help local small business owners.
With COVID-19 continuing to impact small businesses across the city, the Hamilton, Stoney Creek and Flamborough Chambers of Commerce have come together, with the City of Hamilton, to create the Hamilton COVID Concierge for Business.
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Continue reading “COVID one-stop “concierge service” launched to help Hamilton businesses”This article from February 18 has details on the expansion of the vaccination program at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton – West 5th Campus.
Hamilton’s local vaccination program will be expanding dramatically come March 1st, as St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton’s (SJHH) West 5th Campus will be hosting a large-scale vaccination centre.
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Continue reading “COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic launching March 1st”This article from February 16, has information on the City’s new virtual assistant to help with COVID-19 contact tracing.
Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,
The City of Hamilton is launching a “Virtual Assistant”, designed to help Public Health Services with its COVID case management and contact tracing.
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Continue reading “Hamilton Public Health Services launches ‘Virtual Assistant’ to help with case management and contact tracing for COVID-19”
