Hamilton Urban Sprawl

• Province suggests Hamilton’s rejection of boundary expansion will drive up home prices

  The ministry of affairs and housing said Hamilton's vote against boundary expansion serves only to 'drive home prices further out of reach for Hamiltonians.'

  Politics

  Nov 24, 2021
  
• Urban boundary decision deferred by Hamilton councillors, after 12 hour meeting

  Hamilton City council received about 400 written submissions, and is hearing from dozens of virtual delegates during Tuesday's meeting.

  Politics

  Nov 9, 2021
  
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• Inner city development in Hamilton is the ‘right kind of growth for the times’: mayor

  Fred Eisenberger told Global News "saying no to an urban boundary expansion is not saying no to growth, it's just saying no to growth in the sprawl sense."

  Politics

  Oct 22, 2021
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• MPP insists province isn’t ‘meddling’ in Hamilton’s urban boundary expansion discussions

  Flamborough—Glanbrook Conservative MPP Donna Skelly doesn't think a plan without some sort of boundary expansion will work.

  Politics

  Oct 4, 2021
• Province says Hamilton’s No Urban Boundary Expansion concept won’t ‘avoid shortages’ in housing

  The Ford government is suggesting Hamilton might not meet a provincial deadline in 2022 with it's existing urban boundary plan.

  Politics

  Sep 27, 2021
• Proposed urban boundary expansion in Hamilton prompts passionate community response

  Hamilton 350's Don McLean told councillors "there is a very large opportunity to expand the density of the population within the existing urban area."

  Environment

  Aug 5, 2021