Conceptual design for the Mountain Brow Multi-Use Pathway receives public works committee approval

This post, from October 18, has information regarding funding for the design of the Ward 8 section of the Mountain Brow Multi-Use Pathway.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

At the October 18 public works committee meeting, members approved funding for the conceptual design of a multi-use pathway which will link the Garth/Fennell area to the Jay Keddy Trail and Sam Lawrence Park.

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Sam Lawrence Master Plan unveiled

This article, from September 21, includes the unveiling of the Sam Lawrence Park Master Plan.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

One of the most picturesque areas of the city is in line for major improvements, with better connecting trails for hikers, runners and cyclists while creating safer intersections for drivers, helping to revitalize one of the city’s oldest parks while adding to its escarpment allure.

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Hamilton Applies for $311M in Grants for City Culture, Parks and Recreation (Including $35M Towards Ward 8 Projects)

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

On October 16, 2019 Hamilton City Council agreed to apply for $311M in funding for City of Hamilton cultural assets, parks and recreation through the Canada Infrastructure Program – Community, Culture and Recreation Stream Intake Submission.

This application includes $35M in funding dedicated to Ward 8 projects.

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Ward 8 Jane’s Walk Tours of Auchmar and Sam Lawrence Park – This Weekend

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours!

This weekend Ward 8 will be hosting two Jane’s Walk tours as part of a City wide festival of free, citizen-led walking conversations inspired by Jane Jacobs.

This year there will be walks at both Auchmar and Sam Lawrence Park in Ward 8.

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Councillor John-Paul Danko