This post, from February 21, has information on preventing the spread of measles as Public Health confirms its first local case of 2025.
Hamilton Public Health Services have reported the first confirmed case of measles this year with no known source of infection or known link at this point.
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Continue reading “Medical Advisory: Measles Activity, Prevention and Preparedness”This post, from October 28th, has information on how community members can stay safe during respiratory illness season.
With the spread of respiratory illnesses expected to rise as residents spend more time indoors, a multi-layered approach to prevention and care can help keep the community healthy and reduce strain on local healthcare systems.
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Continue reading “Layer up this Fall with protections against Respiratory Illnesses”This post, from December 14, contains information from Hamilton Fire on fire and safety tips for the holidays.
With many of us looking forward to safely gather and reunite with friends and loved ones, Hamilton Fire is reminding residents about fire safety this holiday season.
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Continue reading “Holiday fire and safety tips from Hamilton Fire”This post, from November 23, has information on an upcoming information session on the upcoming rental licensing by-law.
Whether you’re a tenant, landlord or a curious mind, join Councillor John-Paul Danko as he hosts an information session on what rental licensing is, how it will work and timelines for its implementation.
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Continue reading “Join Cllr. Danko for an information session on rental licensing”This post, from November 19, has information on City Council voting “no” on urban boundary expansion.
Hamilton City Council, in a 13-3 decision, voted against expanding Hamilton’s urban boundary voting.
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Continue reading “City Council votes against urban boundary expansion”This article has information on the Rental Licensing By-Law, which was given the final go-ahead by the planning committee on September 21.
A two-year pilot project to license rental landlords in Wards 1, 8 and 14 has been approved by planning committee, setting the stage to start the pilot project.
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Continue reading “Rental Licensing By-law given final go-ahead”This article, from July 5, has details on a heat warning notification for the City as of July 5.
The City’s Medical Officer of Health has issued a heat warning for the City, as temperatures are expected to reach close to 40 degrees Monday and Tuesday.
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Continue reading “July 5: Heat warning in effect for Hamilton”This article, from July 5, has details on the introduction and drafting of a bylaw to tax vacant homes, pending the approval of city council.
In an effort to increase the amount of rental properties available within Hamilton, the City of Hamilton will be drafting a bylaw on taxing vacant homes, pending the approval of city council.
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Continue reading “City will draft bylaw to tax vacant homes”This article, from May 17, has details on the expansion of the COVID vaccination program, with adults aged 18+ now eligible.
Hamilton’s healthcare partners announced on Monday, May 17 that all adults in Hamilton (born in 2003 or prior) are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination program.
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Continue reading “All Hamilton residents aged 18+ now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination”This article, from May 13, has details on the first confirmed local rabid bat case since July 2019.
The City of Hamilton’s Public Health Services has confirmed the first rabid bat case of 2021. It is the first known case of bat rabies locally since July 2019. In light
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