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Michael Kras
21 Mar 2023

Burlington Canal Lift Bridge reopens to traffic

Heads up, drivers: at long last, the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge has reopened for vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The bridge has been closed since the beginning of January to allow crews the ...

Michael Kras
02 Mar 2023

Hamilton closes downbound Claremont Access amid ‘urgent’ erosion concerns

Drivers who routinely use Hamilton’s Claremont Access in their commute may have to make some adjustments for the next while. The City of Hamilton has announced that it has closed the downbound lan...

Michael Kras
09 Jan 2023

Burlington Canal Lift Bridge is closed until late March

Drivers and pedestrians, be aware: the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge is currently closed to traffic until the end of March 2023. The closure, in place to facilitate construction work, went into place...

Michael Kras
12 Dec 2022

Portion of Hamilton’s Keddy Access Trail will be closed this week

The Keddy Access Trail, which connects pedestrians and cyclists between the Hamilton Mountain and lower city, will see some partial closures this week. In order to complete some railing repairs along ...

Michael Kras
28 Nov 2022

Part of Queen Street in Hamilton converted to two-way traffic

A stretch of Queen Street in Hamilton’s lower city has been converted to two-way traffic. Queen Street from Aberdeen Avenue to King Street West is now fully two-way, with workers completing conversi...

Michael Kras
03 Nov 2022

Fog advisory issued for Hamilton

Conditions outside today may be less than optimal as Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory for Hamilton and surrounding areas. The advisory has been issued on the morning of Thursday, November ...

Michael Kras
21 Oct 2022

Portion of Hamilton’s King Street will reduce to four lanes, bus lane added

Mirroring the work recently done on Main Street, Hamilton’s King Street will see a bus-only lane added this coming weekend and the number of travel lanes will be reduced from five lanes to four. The...

Michael Kras
30 Sep 2022

Highway 403 closure to cause traffic trouble in Hamilton

The City of Hamilton is warning locals of potentially considerable traffic disruptions this weekend due to a closure of Highway 403 westbound between Highway 6 and King Street West. Beginning Friday, ...

Michael Kras
22 Sep 2022

Portion of Hamilton’s Red Hill Valley Parkway is closed for a month

Heads up, drivers: a portion of Hamilton’s Red Hill Valley Parkway (RHVP) has closed for approximately one month. Starting Tuesday, September 22nd, the northbound merging lane on the RHVP has been c...

Michael Kras
31 Aug 2022

Hamilton report shows 20 per cent of collisions caused by distracted driving

Almost 20 per cent of collisions in Hamilton are the result of distracted driving, according to a new report. The city has released its 2021 Annual Collision Report, which indicates that the factor of...