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Rob Cooper Takes Oath of Office, Joins Hamilton City Council

Rob Cooper quickly got to work Monday morning, following Friday's certification of the Ward 8 by-election results.
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Joey’s Notepad: The End of Hamilton’s Citizen Advisory Committees, New Concerning Info on the new “CLG” Format

The mission of The Public Record is to provide informed coverage of Hamilton’s civic affairs to enable all residents to ...
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‘Bus Barn’ Ventilation Issue Related to Indoor Natural Gas Refuelling Station

The ventilation system in a portion of Hamilton’s new $400-million HSR Bus Maintenance and Storage Facility is not up to Canadian standards, leaving the City dealing with delays in gaining occupancy ...
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TRANSCRIPT: Mayor Andrea Horwath on Resigning from Hamilton Police Service Board.

The following is the transcript of Mayor Andrea Horwath explaining why she resigned from the Hamilton Police Service Board.
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City of Hamilton Allows Distracted Driver to Delegate to Council Chambers

Richie Khanna was driving his car while delegating to Hamilton's Committee of Adjustment, and the City allowed it.
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Joey’s Notepad: First City of Hamilton Written Memo Regarding “Bus Barn Ventilation” Issue

Following up from my note late last night (linked below) regarding what is becoming known as the “Bus Barn Ventilation” Issue ...
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Mayor Andrea Horwath Resigns from Hamilton Police Service Board

Mayor cites "scheduling conflicts." Resignation comes only three months after she stated she will seek re-election in 2026.
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Joey’s Notepad: Working on the “Bus Barn” Ventilation Issue, Update Coming Thursday (Tomorrow)

The $400-million facility has a ventilation problem—here's why I'm waiting for more details, and working to get them.