City Council recently approved Official Plan amendments and zoning changes to allow for a 12-storey rental building at the site of Binkley United Church just west of McMaster University.
The existing church will be demolished to make way for the building, which will have 176 units and a ground-level cafe.
The proposal was put forward by Kindred Works, which is a partner of the United Church of Canada.
Hamilton’s bike share program was used for 700,000 rides in 2025, representing a 38 per cent increase from 2024.
The weird position Canadian officials have put the nation in regarding several issues could fill volumes. A short list includes…
Many Canadians may think that the floor-crossing bonanza in the House of Commons these days is not unusual and just a routine part of Canadian politics.
Manitoba’s latest budget did not make life more affordable. Instead, it covers up tax hikes and piles the cost of government debt on current and future generations of Manitobans.
A new report submitted to the City of Hamilton’s General Issues Committee states that the city’s Chief Building Official has submitted a formal complaint to Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) after the partial collapse of two buildings back on Nov. 11, 2024.
The collapse occurred at approximately 6:45 a.m. in an area that is often busy with events and foot traffic.
The report says that, in January 2025, the City of Hamilton Building Division retained an engineering consulting firm to provide an analysis of the causes of the collapse of 24 and 28 King Street East.
A plan for a new 160-bed long-term care home on Highway 8 near Glover Road in Stoney Creek appears set to move forward after Hamilton City Council approved an Official Plan Amendment Application and a change in zoning.
The Ford and Carney governments are going back to the drawing board to try to spur more housing activity after previous policies fell short of the mark and housing starts remain far short of previous expectations.
The Iran War, now in its second month, has given people around the world a fresh opportunity to evaluate their nation’s leadership. Regardless of your political viewpoint or priors about developments…
Pity Canada’s poor finance ministers these days. It is not an easy job. Your boss is always keen to spend on new initiatives that might be politically popular.
