Some Hamilton students facing suspension over missing vaccines
During the 2018-2019 school year approximately 16,000 students did not have vaccine information on file with Hamilton Public Health. There are reportedly about 80,000…
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Hamilton home prices remain stable: RAHB
Hamilton saw 383 sales in January, which represents a five per cent increase year over year. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons. The latest monthly update…
Hamilton City Council approves vacant unit tax after previous voting mix-up, now aiming for 2025 implementation
City staff will now come forward with the final bylaw for council approval in the near future, with councillors likely to clear their schedules…
Average rent in Hamilton down slightly as Canada-wide numbers hit another record high
The average one-bedroom rent in Hamilton was $1,795 in January 2024, according to the latest Rentals.ca market update. That number is down 1.6 per…
Budget 2024: Taxes to rise 5.79 per cent as Hamilton Council gives final approval to budget
Mayor Andrea Horwath and Councillor Danko touted the budget as a balance between reducing the increased tax burden on residents and making critical…
MPP Jama organizing within Hamilton, attends controversial rally targeting hospital
Jama appears to be organizing formally to reverse her censure and also appears to be gearing up for the next provincial election (slated for…
Budget 2024: Hamilton councillors vote against $12 million tax increase for hospital redevelopment
As part of 2024 budget deliberations, Hamilton city councillors voted unanimously to remove a $12 million (one per cent) tax increase meant to raise…
Budget 2024: Hamilton Councillor Cameron Kroetsch leading efforts to lower proposed police budget
Kroetsch’s motion passed in a 12-3 vote and the Police Services Board has scheduled a special meeting for today to review the budget just…
Budget 2024: Councillors try to trim potential 7.9 per cent tax hike as decision day looms
This Thursday is decision day for Council as Hamiltonians await final word on how high their taxes will rise. Pictured: Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath.…
Hamilton will soon be home to Canada’s largest sugar refinery
The plant will be located in the north end at the Port of Hamilton’s Pier 15 between Wentworth Street and Sherman Avenue on lands…