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.
COLEMAN: User Names as Political Expression During Online Meetings and the Charter
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Freeyourface, No Mask4Me, SayNO 2FaceDiapers, and Smiling Faces over Masks were just some of the user names during the meeting.
COLEMAN: ‘Way Left’? Hamilton City Council is Centre-Right and Will Remain So
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The majority of Hamilton’s wards vote centre to centre-right. The 2022-26 Council will reflect this. A look at each ward and some candidates.
Walter Mulkewich, Mayor of Burlington 1991-1997, A Life of Public Service
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He dedicated himself to public service, he showed courage, grace, and humility in the face of unbelievable adversity. He is an example to us all.
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.
COLEMAN: A Vague Sign Bylaw is a Bad Sign Bylaw
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City Staff propose to give themselves powers not provided in provincial law, and to do so in a vague manner.
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.
COLEMAN: On Brenda Johnson’s Announcement to Not Seek Re-election
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The news is a surprise. Johnson remains one of the most productive members of Council, with a stellar attendance record, and is very engaged in long-term capital planning at City Hall.