- Michael Kras
- 07 Apr 2021
Hamilton tests new ‘simple seating’ at bus stops
The City of Hamilton is testing a new form of ‘simple seating’ for use by riders waiting at Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) bus stops. The economical, minimalistic design features two small seats at...
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- Craig Clark
- 24 Mar 2021
You can now vote for the worst road in Hamilton
After a one-year hiatus, the CAA Worst Roads Campaign is returning and looking for input from the public. With a focus on education and safety, you can now vote for some of the worst roads in Ontari...
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- Michael Kras
- 06 Mar 2021
Hamilton asks for public feedback on proposed upgrades to playgrounds
The City of Hamilton is planning to replace some of the play structures at local public playgrounds; and they’re asking the city’s residents to weigh in on the proposed plans. A public feedback pr...
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- Michael Kras
- 09 Feb 2021
Hamilton LRT is back on the table, pending federal funding
Hamilton’s long-troubled Light Rail Transit (LRT) project is officially back on the table with $1 billion in support from the province. Officials from the Ford government have said they will be subm...
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- Craig Clark
- 13 Jan 2021
More bike lanes are coming to Hamilton in 2021
With bikes becoming an increasingly popular mode of low-impact transportation in the city, the cycling network around Hamilton is set to grow this year with city staff approving almost 20 kilometres o...
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- Michael Kras
- 18 Jul 2020
Highway 6 begins constructing new expansion and connection to 401
A new expansion project has kicked off that will see Highways 6 and 401 expanded between Hamilton and Guelph, according to the provincial government. The project, which is already underway, is intende...
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- Michael Kras
- 17 Jul 2020
Hamilton selects $500 million plan for downtown entertainment facilities
In what Mayor Fred Eisenberger has called a “historic” decision, the City of Hamilton has officially selected Hamilton Urban Precinct Entertainment Group L.P.’s development plan to revitalize th...
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- Craig Clark
- 29 Jan 2020
Canadaland podcast analyzes Hamilton’s abandoned LRT project
Canadaland’s spinoff podcast Wag The Doug released an episode this week that analyzes the impacts of the Ford government abandoning the LRT project in Hamilton. The Canadaland podcast is host...
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- Michael Kras
- 23 Jan 2020
Hamilton has broken records for its urban development projects
Though it should come as no real surprise given the massive amount of development happening in the city right now, 2019 saw Hamilton breaking records and setting new milestones for its urban developme...
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- Michael Kras
- 13 Jan 2020
King William is getting a gate to temporarily close the street for events
One of Hamilton’s hottest pockets for night life and entertainment is getting a special new feature very soon. Dubbed the King William Street Beacon and Gate Public Art Project, the City of Hamilton...
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