Mayor Fred Eisenberger

• Eisenberger says Hamilton in a ‘particularly good spot’ amid his departure from city hall

  Outgoing mayor Fred Eisenberger says he's generally "comfortable" with a number of decisions made on several files during his 12 years in the top job.

  Politics

  Nov 14, 2022
  
• Hamilton mayor Fred Eisenberger tests positive for COVID-19

  A release issued by Fred Eisenberger's office on Wednesday morning says the mayor received a positive test result Tuesday night and is self-isolating.

  Health

  Apr 13, 2022
  
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• Hamilton council supports humanitarian crisis response to welcome displaced Ukrainians

  The mayor stresses that the city can draw on previous experience after opening its arms to about 2,000 refugees from war-torn Syria in 2015-16.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2022
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• Eastgate Square proposal aims to combine retail and housing at Hamilton destination

  A Toronto firm is looking at turning the east Hamilton mall into a mixed-use development where 'people will come to live, work, shop and be together.'

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2022
• City of Hamilton not planning to lift mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for staff

  The City of Hamilton is not planning to lift its mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for municipal staff, despite Ontario's top doctor suggesting such policies could be lifted.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2022
• Hamilton’s COVID-19 numbers continue upward spiral

  'That feeling of anxiety that I think we all feel,' says Eisenberger, 'needs to quickly transform into actions that keep you safe, and keep others safe.'

  Health

  Dec 24, 2021
• More participants likely to face discipline, charges following ‘unsanctioned’ McMaster homecoming

  An exec with McMaster admits the university heard "something was planned" in connection with an unapproved homecoming.

  Education

  Oct 4, 2021
• King Street restaurant first business in Hamilton to be charged under vaccine certificate program

  The director of Hamilton's emergency operations centre said charges may be on the way for local businesses that are "flagrantly" disregarding the vaccine verification policy.

  News

  Oct 4, 2021
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• LRT memorandum of understanding signed at Hamilton City Hall

  Early stages of construction, including underground utility work, are expected to begin in 2022 along the LRT line, which will run between McMaster University and Eastgate Square.

  Politics

  Sep 22, 2021
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• Hamilton’s push for a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy expands to federal government

  Hamilton councillors remain unanimous in asking higher levels of government to implement a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy, and are extending that call to the federal government.

  News

  Aug 13, 2021