Albion Falls

• Hamilton issues 200+ tickets for infractions on long weekend, most at falls and parks

  Hamilton's emergency operations centre director says the offences were tied to people 'going into areas that they shouldn't,' and not adhering to current COVID-19 restrictions.

  Canada

  May 26, 2021
  
• City of Hamilton seeks public input on construction of new viewing platform at Albion Falls

  The city of Hamilton has launched a survey to gauge how much public interest there is in the idea of a new viewing platform at Albion Falls.

  Nov 18, 2020
  
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• Hamilton firefighter hurt during Albion Falls rescue released from hospital

  The 38-year-old suffered serious injuries after falling on a pathway in a prohibited area of the East Mountain falls.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2019
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• 3 hikers rescued by Hamilton Fire at Albion Falls face charges: city councillor

  East Mountain councillor Tom Jackson confirmed to Global News that the city is pursuing charges for 'being in a prohibited area.'

  Aug 7, 2019
• Hamilton fire chief says rope rescue that injured firefighter was ‘absolutely preventable’

  Chief Dave Cunliffe says people need to adhere to signage near the city's nature areas.

  Fire

  Aug 1, 2019
• Hamilton Fire perform late night rope rescue at Albion Falls

  Police say three people were just walking on the path near the falls, when one person got injured.

  Aug 1, 2019
• Rope rescues down substantially after upgraded waterfall safety measures, say Hamilton fire officials

  The Hamilton Fire Department says it has been summoned to just four rope rescues so far in 2019. That's down from seven in 2018.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2019
• Missing Hamilton woman’s body found on rail trail, death not considered suspicious

  Copley's body was found by officers with the ACTION team, and police add that they are not investigating her death as suspicious.

  Canada

  Jun 5, 2018
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• Waterfall enforcement plan taking shape for 2018

  The program is primarily meant to address safety concerns at Albion Falls, although director of licensing and bylaw services Ken Leendertse says the students will also respond to other problem areas.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 15, 2018
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• Lawsuit filed against City of Hamilton related to Albion Falls plunge

  Dixon was visiting Albion Falls with friends after midnight in February 2016 when he slipped on the staircase and then fell about nine metres from the cliff.

  Environment

  Jan 3, 2018