Local
On Jan. 26, Hamilton Public Library (HPL) announced that its Central Library branch will be closed on Sundays for the foreseeable future and will open one hour later (9 a.m. instead of 8 a.m.) every other day, in response to mental health and addiction incidents.
Then, in a Feb. 18 report to the HPL Board, CEO and Chief Librarian Paul Takala wrote that he is considering “a temporary closure of the Central Library to disrupt the pattern of drug use while making physical changes to the first floor.”
Local
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) has officially completed major enhancements, including the addition of passenger jet bridges and updates to its international arrivals area.
National
A number of recent news stories, combined with some things I have heard from several business owners, has all led to the same conclusion – Canada is on a very problematic path at present.
Provincial
The Fraser Institute is out with a new study criticizing the record of the Progressive Conservative government under Premier Doug Ford.
National
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently announced five memorandums of understanding and plans for free trade by 2026.
