Hamilton Waterfront

• City hopes to incorporate HMCS Haida site into waterfront vision

  A motion presented by Ward 2 Coun. Jason Farr seeks changes to the entranceway to the national historic site that would integrate with city investments along the waterfront.

  Politics

  Nov 3, 2021
  
• Public access to Burlington canal piers to continue amidst negotiations

  After more than 100 years of public access to the piers for fishing, walking, running and other recreational pursuits, Bratina said it's 'almost an issue of squatters' rights.'

  Lifestyle

  Mar 19, 2021
  
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• Shoreline protection plan approved along Hamilton west harbour waterfront trail

  The city says more than 2,300 people use the trail each day, but it has been temporarily closed several times because of wave damage since 2017.

  Environment

  Sep 21, 2020
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• Boy saves friend from drowning in icy Lake Ontario water: Hamilton police

  Police say the two boys ventured out on the docks near the Hamilton Bay Sailing Club.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2019
• Hamilton makes cuts to waterfront project due to $15M budget overrun

  Multimillion-dollar projects at Macassa Bay and Bayview Park have now been cut from the waterfront plan.

  Politics

  Oct 23, 2019
• Hamilton’s waterfront project needs another $11.5M to cover shortfall: report

  A report presented to the West Harbour Development Sub-Committee suggests building the private sector before starting construction on a public space.

  Politics

  Sep 10, 2019
• Hamilton gets $12.7 million in federal money to guard against extreme weather

  The federal money will cover 40 per cent of the cost of the disaster mitigation and adaptation work.

  Politics

  Apr 4, 2019
• Climate change discussions take centre stage at Hamilton City Hall

  Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger met with Environment Minister Catherine McKenna as the city grapples with extreme weather events.

  Environment

  Mar 13, 2019
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• New bee yard will be installed at Hamilton port lands to level bee population

  The Hamilton Port Authority has partnered with a Hamilton-based urban beekeeping company to combat the ecosystem's bee shortage by installing a bee yard on the city's waterfront.

  Environment

  Jun 10, 2018
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• Hamilton architect to design successful Pier 8 development proposal

  Ward 2 Coun. Jason Farr calls it a "monumental day," adding the Waterfront Shores proposal reflects "the city's values and vision" for the waterfront.

  Lifestyle

  Jun 6, 2018