Early Morning Fire at St. Joseph's Hospital Quickly Put Out By Security
St. Joseph’s Hospital security staff discovered a small fire in the service area adjacent to an elevator in the Charlton Avenue site’s Juravinski Tower. The fire was extinguished by security staff and the Hamilton Fire Department called. No patients were affected, the smoke did not enter the ventilation…
50 year old pedestrian in critical condition after police pursuit ends in collision
Four injured in collision A 50-year-old man is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after he was struck in a two-car collision caused by a vehicle police were pursuing. The collision occurred just before 10:30pm Saturday and was of such force, it was heard four blocks away The…
Hamilton Future Fund Board of Governors for September 6, 2013
Noticeably absent from Friday’s Future Fund Board of Governors meeting is the proposal Scott Park high school project. On Thursday, Council voted in favour on a motion from Ward 4 Councillor Sam Merulla to use $7.55-million from the Hamilton Future Fund “A” to help fund the $17-million City…
Hamilton Seniors Advisory Committee for September 6, 2013
The Senior’s Advisory Committee meets on September 6 for their monthly meeting to receive updates on their committee work, the Hamilton Council on Aging Report, and the City’s taxi study. They meet at the same time as the Future Fund Board of Directors and I will be unable…
Fed Gov: Burlington Canal Lift Bridge-Overnight Closures
Government News Release advises of lift bridge overnight closures: Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) wishes to advise motorists and pedestrians that the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge, located in Hamilton, Ontario, will be closed to all road traffic nightly from Monday, September 9, 2013, to Saturday, September…
GIC for Sept 5 2013: Two-way bike lanes on Cannon and new Scott Park High School
It’s a big day for City Council as they hold their first General Issues Committee meeting of the fall term. Huge items on the agenda today include: The proposed Scott Park / Stadium high school project – Council is being asked to spend $17-million today. There is no…
MISSING PERSON – Tracy Moore
This missing person was found by Hamilton Police.…
Bombshell: SCUBE Tossed Aside, Three Months after Contentious Approval
Stoney Creek’s three City Councillors are up in arms after a bombshell landed on their lap today; the new Winona-Fruitland Secondary Plan needs to be amended, effectively throwing it out after years of work and acrimony; only three months after approval. [![Councillor Brenda Johnson rolls her eyes in…
Planning Committee Votes to Accept OMB Ruling on Lynwood Charlton Hall, and Review Radial Separation
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/73822896[/vimeo] Hamilton City Council’s Planning Committee went behind closed doors for nearly an hour Wednesday afternoon and emerged with a recommendation to City Council. Officially, “the recommendation shall remain confidential until such time as Council approval”. Councillor Terry Whitehead, following the closed session was asked to move a…
MISSING PERSON Helga Turnau
UPDATE: Hamilton Police report missing person Helga Turnau found and police are no longer concerned for her safety…