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Stakeholders in Hamilton tiny shelters pilot to take another look at alternativesThe Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters will go back to the drawing board, again, to seek out an alternative after a Strachan Street site development didn't make fiscal sense.CanadaOct 10, 2023
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Hamilton tiny shelters on Strachan Street cancelled after investment deemed ‘too significant’In a statement, HATS said criteria to house some 25 cabins at a central Hamilton site were 'not being fully met,' severely compromising the pilot.CanadaOct 6, 2023
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Hamilton to review safety of open houses after cancellation of Tiny Homes meetingAfter cancelling a meeting to discuss the Tiny Homes project aiding homelessness in central Hamilton, the city says it's going to have a look at public consultation procedures.PoliticsSep 20, 2023
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Backers of Hamilton’s ‘tiny homes’ plan disappointed that ‘anger’ cancelled meetingA public consultation seeking to refine a tiny homes project in Ward 2 for those experiencing homelessness was cancelled after alleged 'physical' and 'aggressive behaviour.'PoliticsSep 12, 2023
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Neighbourhood meeting to talk about tiny shelters pilot set for Hamilton’s northA councillor and leadership from the Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters (HATS) will attempt to answer questions Saturday on tiny homes greenlighted for Strachan Street.PoliticsAug 23, 2023
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Hamilton ‘Tiny Homes’ pilot likely to arrive late 2023 if approved, says directorHousing executives in Hamilton, Ont., will recommend adaption of a mini homes pilot project to councillors next week as a plan to alleviate the city’s encampment crisis.CanadaAug 11, 2023
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Tiny shelters program takes step back as Hamilton opts for another staff reviewAmid much debate on Wednesday, councillors voted for a comprehensive review to assess how Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters could fit into the city's homelessness strategy.PoliticsJan 25, 2023
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Hamilton tiny shelters program stalls as councillors reject 3 alternate site locationsThe Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters (HATS) failed to get approval for a second time to set up a community of cabins for Hamilton’s population experiencing homelessness.PoliticsJan 20, 2023
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Hamilton’s tiny shelters delayed as councillors seek report on ‘suitable’ locationsA community group hoping to establish a community of tiny shelters for Hamilton's homeless population will have to wait longer to see if the city will fund the proposal.CanadaDec 2, 2022
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First tiny shelter for Hamilton homeless residents unveiled on James Street NorthHamilton's first tiny shelter for homeless residents has been unveiled, but the group behind the project said they're still searching for a home for the rest of the cabins.CanadaApr 1, 2022
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