Westmount Recreation Centre celebrating 10 years

This post, from January 15, has details on the 10th anniversary celebration taking place at the Westmount Rec Centre.

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The Westmount Recreation Centre is celebrating ten years in operation with family-friendly activities taking place this week.

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Encampments in Ward 8

This article, from May 11, has details on the rise of encampments across Ward 8 and how the Encampment Response Team works with individuals to find them appropriate shelter or housing.

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Encampments have long been hidden from public view, but since the COVID-19 pandemic, encampments have become more publicly visible. This article has information on the City’s response to encampments.

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COVID-19 vaccination program to include those aged 18+ in “hot spots”

This article, from May 3, has details on the expansion of the COVID vaccination program in “hot spots”, including the L9C postal area of Ward 8.

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Hamilton healthcare partners have announced – effective Monday, May 3 – that all residents 18+ in designated community “hot spots” will be eligible to book a COVID-19 vaccine, including those who reside in the L9C postal code area of Ward 8.

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COVID-19 vaccination program expands to include those aged 40+ in “hot spots”.

This article, from April 27, has information for those 40+ living in community “hot spots”, who are now eligible for their COVID vaccine.

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Hamilton’s healthcare partners have announced that effective immediately, those aged 40+ in community “hot spots” are eligible to be vaccinated – meaning those who reside with an L9C postal code in Ward 8.

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New play structure at Captain Cornelius Park officially open

This article, from October 20, celebrates the opening of the new play structure at Captain Cornelius Park.

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The Ward 8 office is excited to announce that Captain Cornelius Park, located in Ward 8’s Rolston neighbourhood, is now open for business after a complete redesign of the entire area and the installation of a brand new play structure.

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Expansion Coming to Rolston’s Captain Cornelius Park

This article contains information about the installation of a new play structure at Captain Cornelius Park as well as plans for what is next in the Rolston Neighbourhood park.

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Captain Cornelius Park, located in Ward 8’s Rolston Neighbourhood, will be undergoing a facelift over the next few months, with a new play structure and accessible paths coming to the West Mountain park.

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Councillor John-Paul Danko