February housing market had “balanced conditions”: Realtors Association
There were 1,489 new units listed in the region in February, which is nearly 23 per cent higher than last February. Photo Credit: Mountainview…
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City officials say cybersecurity response has shifted to “recovery” mode, but many systems still not restored
The city is also still unable to process pre-authorized payments for resident taxes, meaning that withdrawals will be delayed and the city will be…
Mohawk College and Toronto-based company to pair students with older adult hosts for home sharing
SpacesShared was launched in 2023 and the group says they are “responding to the Canadian housing crisis with a solution that prioritizes connection, comfort,…
City of Hamilton confirms cybersecurity incident is a ransomware attack
The city is also reportedly working with legal counsel, insurers, and authorities, including the Hamilton Police Service. Photo Credit: Unsplash. As multiple City…
Rent supply “vastly insufficient”: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
The turnover rate amongst renters in Hamilton was also rather low at 11.1 per cent in 2023, which is reportedly the lowest since first…
Councillor Pauls allowed to vote on police budgets after new integrity commissioner reverses previous decision
Councillor Esther Pauls (Ward 7 - Central Mountain) has a son who is a police officer with the Hamilton Police Service (HPS), which previously…
Hamilton’s economy to “remain sluggish” before picking up as the year continues: Report
The slowdown in the economy was reportedly driven by inflation and high interest rates which have impacted consumer demand and discretionary spending. Photo Credit:…
Hamilton Tiger-Cat Simoni Lawrence retires from football, accepts new role as brand and community ambassador for Hamilton Sports Group
Lawrence was named a CFL All-Star three times, an East Division All-Star five times, and was named the East Division nominee for Most Outstanding…
McMaster University study supports keeping schools open during pandemic, makes national headlines
New research provides evidence that COVID-19 school closures were in fact not necessary. Photo Credit: Facebook/McMaster University. McMaster University researchers made national news…
City of Hamilton experiencing major cybersecurity incident, officials will not say if resident data leaked
In terms of the city’s response to the incident, a statement says that the city “has taken swift action to investigate, protect systems, and…