Hamilton LRT
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Council ratifies plan to move forward with Hamilton LRTThe 14 km line from McMaster University to Eastgate Square will be built using $3.4 billion in provincial and federal funding.PoliticsJun 23
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Plan presented for restoration of boarded-up Gore Park buildingsThe development will begin the heritage permit and site plan approval process this summer, and pending approvals, construction is tentatively forecast to begin in spring 2022.PoliticsJun 17
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GIC vote to accept $3.4B offered for Hamilton LRT, council votes next weekHamilton's general issues committee has voted to move forward to build the 14-kilometre LRT line from McMaster University to Eastgate Square.PoliticsJun 16
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City staff estimates annual cost to run Hamilton LRT ahead of council discussionWith a looming vote on the future of the city's proposed $3.4 billion LRT project, city staff have crunched some numbers in a report.TrafficJun 15
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Hamilton-area MP Bob Bratina asking for parliamentary review of $3.4B LRT fundingThe MP says he has concerns over the LRT-only funding offered ministry of infrastructure and communities.PoliticsJun 14
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Union boss concerned over potential ‘sacrifice’ of Hamilton buses and operators to cover LRT costsEric Tuck, president of ATU Local 107, is responding to talk from city council about nixing b-line buses to pay for LRT operating costs.PoliticsJun 9
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Divided city council leaves uncertain fate for Hamilton LRT'We have to be able to tell our taxpayers what they're on the hook for,' Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson said while seeking more detail about the expected operating costs of the LRT.PoliticsJun 2
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Mayor’s motion seeks to move Hamilton’s LRT project forwardWard 8 Coun. John Paul Danko describes it as a 'pivotal day' for the city with a recently announced $3.4-billion investment by the provincial and federal governments at stake.PoliticsJun 1
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Metrolinx to appear before Hamilton politicians next week regarding LRTWard 6 Coun. Tom Jackson says Hamilton councillors will be looking for answers to "lingering" questions about the restored LRT project.PoliticsMay 26
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Hamilton-area MP Bob Bratina says he will not be running for re-electionHamilton East—Stoney Creek MP Bob Bratina says the way the Hamilton LRT deal came to pass is a reason for his decision.PoliticsMay 17
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