This post, from January 30, has details on a recent invitation to area MPPs to speak at Council regarding Bill 23.
As council decides on February 1st whether or not to support the province’s unilateral decision to remove 795 hectares from the protected Grenbelt, Councillor Danko spoke to CBC Hamilton on how unfortunate it was that local PC MPPs did not respond to Council’s questions on new housing bill.
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Continue reading “‘Unfortunate’ PC MPPs won’t speak to council on new housing bill”This post, from January 28, has information for those interested in applying for one of five crossing guard positions which remain unfilled in Ward 8.
As we focus as a community on road safety, there is still a shortage of crossing guards at many key locations across Ward 8. Keeping our students safe is essential, and you can help.
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Continue reading “City still seeking crossing guards in certain areas”This post, from January 26, has information on the new short-term rental bylaw as well as the introduction of a vacant home tax.
City Council voted in favour of two new initiatives designed to protect the city’s housing supply.
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Continue reading “Hamilton approves vacant homes tax, Airbnb bylaw”This post, from January 26, has information on Council approving the 2023 Tax Supported Capital Budget.
On January 25, Hamilton City Council approved the Tax Supported Capital Budget, which will support over $280 million in infrastructure investments this year.
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Continue reading “Council approves 2023 Tax Supported Capital Budget”This post, from January 22, has details on the recent 10 year anniversary celebration which took place at Westmount Recreation Centre.
Saturday, January 21 was a day of celebration and reflection as Westmount Rec Centre celebrated 10 years as one of Ward 8’s community hubs.
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Continue reading “Westmount Recreation Centre celebrates 10 years”This post, from January 20, contains an article from The Narwhal on Bill 23 and its impact to the greenbelt and its corresponding municipalities.
Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,
The following article was originally published January 19 in The Narwhal, with quotes from Ward 8 Councillor John-Paul Danko.
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Continue reading “While you were on holiday, Ontario stripped conservation authority powers”This post, from January 15, has details on the 10th anniversary celebration taking place at the Westmount Rec Centre.
The Westmount Recreation Centre is celebrating ten years in operation with family-friendly activities taking place this week.
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Continue reading “Westmount Recreation Centre celebrating 10 years”This post, from January 13, contains a release from the City regarding the Rutherford Avenue discharge.
The City is estimating that 59 million litres of sewage has been discharged over 26 years from 11 properties on Rutherford Avenue in the City’s north end.
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Continue reading “City estimates Rutherford Avenue spill to be 59 million litres over 26 years”This post, from January 12, has information for property owners to avoid leaks, floods and back-ups.
With heavy rains expected over the coming few days, the City is providing tips for residents on how to avoid flooding on your property.
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Continue reading “Tips to avoid flooding”This post, updated January 10, has information on an upcoming Virtual Community Meeting taking place January 12, 2023.
An upcoming online community meeting will take place on January 12, 2023 regarding the proposed development at 164-176 Rymal Road East.
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