Today’s Andrea Horwath campaign launch featured neither Keanin Loomis or Paul Millar
Joey’s Notepad: Nrinder Nann and Jamila Sheffield’s Excellent Meeting Management
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Nann and Sheffield both excelled at managing challenging situations during electronic meetings this week.
Joey’s Notepad: CoA Member Concerned about “Lobbying” by Environment Hamilton
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Environment Hamilton is an advocacy organization. Their submissions to the CoA are always regarding environmental and climate change matters.
Joey’s Notepad: Mayor Eisenberger Responds to MPP Skelly on Urban Boundary
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Mayor says to CHCH’s Morning Live says local control of planning is better for Hamilton than the Province dictating boundary expansion. Talks truck routes as well.
Joey’s Notepad: Lloyd Ferguson and the 2023 Council Calendar
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Ferguson has not yet declared if he is seeking re-election. Read what you will into his interest in the 2023 council meeting calendar.
Joey’s Notepad: Hamilton Municipal Election Voter Turnout Data
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I’ve compiled voter turnout data for Hamilton’s past municipal elections, with charts to look at trends city-wide and at the ward level.
Joey’s Notepad: On UHOP Changes Removing Fifty Road and QEW as a “Future Multi Modal Hub”
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A brief on why the change and what the change means.
Joey’s Notepad: The Risk of Classroom Outbreaks to HSR Staffing Levels
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A significant number of the HSR’s bus operators live in Caledonia and surrounding communities in Haldimand County. Their children go to the same schools, meaning it is prudent to plan for staffing shortages due to isolations.
Joey’s Notepad: Will 2030 Bring the Commonwealth ESport and Youth Games
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In an end of the year address, the head of the International Commonwealth Games hints at ESports being key to the future of the Games. Looking at the Hamilton bid team, the connections are there.
Joey’s Note: Six-Unit Financing and CMHC
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For years, I have not questioned why so many developments have come in at six units. I kinda accepted that three-storey zoning results in six-unit walk-up apartments – two units each floor with amenities and storage in the basement.
Hamilton Health Sciences at 25 Years: Notes from Innovation in Real Places
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The founding of Hamilton Health Sciences 25 years ago features prominently in this year’s Balsille Prize for Public Policy winner Innovation in Real Places: Strategies for Prosperity in an Unforgiving World authored by University of Toronto professor Dan Breznitz.