After a mudslide on Highway 403 near York Boulevard, Friday, the entire eastbound lane of the highway was closed from mid-morning until after 7:00 that night. Of course, this was very difficult for co...
Read MoreThere’s no question, the main issue in this race is transit. Every day, someone has something new to say on the topic–new evidence concerning the “truth” of LRT, or new accusat...
Read MoreAccording to a recent McMaster study on LRT, there are 6 prerequisites for a successful LRT system. The problem? Hamilton only meets 3 of them. The McMaster study is a mouthful: Light Rail, Land Use C...
Read MoreThrough all these bouts of campaigns and complaints concerning Hamilton’s mission for rapid, multi-modal transportation we’ve heard about bikes, buses, trains and trams but no one is talking about...
Read MoreUntil last year, I almost never spent more than $30 on a pair of shoes. Like t-shirts and jeans, I figured spending more on shoes probably didn’t give me a whole lot of extra value—they’re just ...
Read More[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Are you in favour of spending any municipal dollars for a light rail system in Hamilton if the Province asks council to do so? urbanicity sent this quick question t...
Read MoreIn the ongoing public debate over Hamilton’s rapid transit plan for the east-west B-Line between McMaster University and Eastgate Square, some people argue that we should be focusing on a bus ra...
Read MoreBy Tim Mattioli & Ross Godsoe The Ambitious City. Coined in the 1800s, this Hamilton moniker has resurfaced in the past few years and is an encouraging sign that our city is ready to boldly tackle...
Read MoreBy Keanin Loomis I was told by someone I dearly adore in the administration at McMaster University that if I mentioned the University of Waterloo among some of her colleagues, I would elicit immediate...
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