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Michael Kras
06 Feb 2020

Hamilton is seeing an increase in jobs and a decrease in office vacancies

Downtown Hamilton is seeing positive growth in its number of local jobs, and a positive decline in empty office spaces. According to a report issued by Hamilton city council’s general issues committ...

Oluseyi Olomodosi
20 Sep 2019

City of Burlington looking to curb panhandling

Earlier this week, in an effort to reduce roadside panhandling, Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward pitched the idea of ticketing drivers who give money to panhandlers. While the measure would punish ...

Jayson Koblun
21 Aug 2018

Large cycling investment approved for Hamilton

More of Hamilton will soon be safer and more accessible to cyclists thanks to a $300,000+ investment that was unanimously passed at Hamilton City Council in an effort to continue improving city cyclin...

Glen Norton
04 Aug 2017

The Hamilton Consulate Shines In Toronto

Targeting GTA investors and helping them understand Hamilton’s economy. By Glen Norton It was bold, it was ambitious, and it was something quite unique.  For two days in late May/early June, the H...

Dev Team
08 Mar 2017

Cocktails with KB – Martinus Geleynse

Ongoing Publisher + Editor of urbanicity Magazine When I first learned that Martinus was passing on the reins of urbanicity Magazine, I knew I needed to dust off my Cocktails with KB feature and come ...

Carol Priamo
07 Feb 2017

The Gutting of the Gore

On January 25th, after a long four year process and much debate, Hamilton City Council voted to approve the demolition of four heritage buildings on the south side of Gore Park. After years of demolit...

Olga Kwak
12 Dec 2016

Ambitious City 2016: The Music City

Hamilton Can Become A Better Music City By Getting Out Of Its Own Way On an early November evening, members of Hamilton’s arts and business community met at the Lincoln Alexander Theatre to discuss ...

Dev Team
10 Jul 2014

Much to say about stricter bylaw enforcement in the core

UPDATE: As of Monday, July 14th the task force made the decision to end any further action in increasing bylaw enforcement in the core. Downtown pedestrians had much to say about the idea of stricter...