Local
A motion from City Councillor Jeff Beattie (Ward 10 – Stoney Creek-Fruitland-Winona) passed at the city’s Public Works Committee last week, directing city staff to look at new measures for preventing trucks from accessing three winding Stoney Creek escarpment accesses.
Beattie’s ward has three escarpment access roadways – Fifty Road, McNeilly Road, and Dewitt Road – which have never been a part of the city’s approved truck route but continue to see traffic from full-size tractor trailers.
“It’s happening day after day, week after week,” explained Beattie.
Local
The City of Hamilton announced last week that they have officially launched a new online Planning, Permitting, Licensing, and By-law System that will facilitate faster and easier approvals.
National
The problems afflicting the federal-provincial governments’ new childcare system were all very predictable. The question now is what can or should they do to fix it.
National
ate last month, Prime Minister Mark Carney stood outside one of Canada’s most recognizable addresses and announced what much of Ottawa has been waiting a decade to hear: 24 Sussex Drive will be restored.
National
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