According to the recently released Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) National Municipal Benchmarking Study, the City of Hamilton is in last place in building approval timeline speed, with the typical approval measured at 31 months.
The City of Hamilton also saw the “worst deterioration in timelines” between 2022 and 2024, with an increase of 8.1 months from the previously reported average.
A total of nine supervised drug injection sites across the province have been officially transitioned into Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hubs by the Government of Ontario, including one site in Hamilton.
Statistics Canada’s monthly Labour Force Survey was published late last week, and the numbers were not encouraging. The overall rate of unemployment increased to 6.9 per cent, which was the highest rate in eight years…
Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking over a country with deep divisions.
After 10 years of the Trudeau government stymying Alberta’s attempt to develop its natural resources at virtually every turn, Premier Danielle Smith has set in motion a plan that could ultimately lead to a referendum on Alberta independence as soon as next year.
It’s now clear the “elbows up” slogan of the Mark Carney Liberal campaign was nothing more than a sales pitch to dupe the Canadian people.
Flamborough – Glanbrook Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) Donna Skelly was recently chosen as the Ontario Legislature’s first female Speaker after putting her name forward for consideration.
The announcement was made after a secret vote by all members of the legislature resulted in Skelly’s election as Speaker.
Neil Lumsden, who serves as the Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Hamilton East – Stoney Creek, was recently named to Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s Cabinet for a second time.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith almost upstaged Prime Minister Mark Carney’s planned visit with US President Donald Trump earlier this week when she came out with her “Alberta Next” statement.
A consensus can be drawn from recent economic data that the Canadian economy is in a precarious state. For a decade the Liberals’ big spending, big government approach to managing the economy has left the country in a weakened condition to respond to, and perhaps pivot from, the trade threats posed by the United States.
The straightforward violation of the law and arrest of a Wisconsin judge on April 26 has elicited hoots of protest from Democrats, illegal immigrant apologists, and much of the mainstream press. Sadly, any action on behalf of the Trump administration to curtail politics from determining judicial rulings produces claims of interference, executive branch overreach, or authoritarian Nazi practices.
