Interesting: Cost of Freedom Project (RHoK Philly)
An interesting project out of the Random Hacks of Kindness event in Philadelphia last weekend called “Cost of Freedom Project” The project tracks the cost of the government identification required to acquire a free Voter ID. The app is the work of a group of journalists who are…
Statement from Mayor Bob Bratina
The following email was issued by Hamilton Bob Bratina to the media distribution list at 11:19 (GMT-05:00) this morning. The statement follows in its entirety and with its original formatting Wednesday, in an interview I made comments regarding the salary adjustment given my Chief of Staff that left…
HiveX was a day will benefit Hamilton
I attended Hamilton’s first HiveX young professionals conference organized by Hamilton Hive back in October only because I was asked to support the conference by contributing my web and technical skills. I figured it was going to be a junior Hamilton Economic Summit – a day of talk…
@WeAreTheDead tweets its first of Hamilton's war dead
A Twitter memorial to Canada’s war dead @WeAreTheDead tweeted its first fallen soldier from a Hamilton-based regiment.[blackbirdpie id=”140824960095617024″] @WeAreTheDead is the creation of Glen McGregor of The Ottawa Citizen who requested the names of all Canada’s military and war fallen using Access to Information. The full story of…
@WeAreTheDead tweets its first of Hamilton's war dead
A Twitter memorial to Canada’s war dead @WeAreTheDead tweeted its first fallen soldier from a Hamilton-based regiment.[blackbirdpie id=”140824960095617024″] @WeAreTheDead is the creation of Glen McGregor of The Ottawa Citizen who requested the names of all Canada’s military and war fallen using Access to Information. The full story of…
Remembering
Today is Remembrance Day, a day I hold close to my heart. I am working today and could not make it to the cenotaph in Hamilton’s Gore Park. My workplace marked the minute of silence and read a passage from For The Fallen over the intercom: They shall…
City of Hamilton press release: settlement in Fifty Road Wal-mart development lawsuit
The following is the text of a press release issued by the City of Hamilton at 09:30 today. For Immediate Release Agreement clears path for Fifty Road commercial (Winona Wal-mart) and transit developments Hamilton, ON – November 7, 2011 – An agreement that implements the City’s vision for…
My latest for Urbanicity is on newsstands – Time for Website Crawl
My latest column for Urbanicity is now on news racks across Hamilton. (And viewable on page 3 of the online flash version) This month, I write about the need for citizens to raise-up and act to clean up our city’s website by building a new community focused site…
It's pretty
After trying a few different themes, I’ve decided to buy one. Judging from all the options on the backend, it’s a good investment. Judging from the look on the homepage and individual posts, I should’ve bought something earlier.…
It's pretty
After trying a few different themes, I’ve decided to buy one. Judging from all the options on the backend, it’s a good investment. Judging from the look on the homepage and individual posts, I should’ve bought something earlier.…