Hamilton Commonwealth Games Bid

• Hamilton Commonwealth Games committee drops idea of 2026 games and begins pitch for 2030

  A spokesperson for the bid committee said lack of support from government for the 2026 games was the reason for moving on.

  Sports

  Apr 14, 2021
  
• Hamilton Commonwealth Games committee moves forward despite concerns from province, FIFA

  The president of the 2026 bid corporation says a recent meeting with Premier Doug Ford was 'very productive and constructive.'

  Sports

  Oct 7, 2020
  
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• Hamilton-area MPP suggests province won’t back city’s 2026 Commonwealth Games

  Flamborough-Glanbrook MPP Donna Skelly says Ontario likely can't support the 2026 bid amid a pandemic.

  Sports

  Oct 6, 2020
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• Bid corporation pitches ‘legacy’ of affordable housing should Hamilton host Commonwealth Games

  The city's general issues committee received a filing in advance of a proposed September hearing likely to decide the fate of the games in Hamilton.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2020
• Commonwealth Games 2026 option now up for discussion in Hamilton, Ont., says community group

  A representative for the group says Hamilton 100 is "quietly, behind the scenes, talking very intensely about this and trying to find a path forward."

  Politics

  Apr 2, 2020