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Former City of Hamilton staffer Paul Johnson was appointed Toronto City Manager by “Strong Mayor” John Tory. The next “Strong Mayor” can replace him with their own person.
The City of Hamilton has pulled the plug on a plan to record the City’s network of traffic cameras and transfer the video to Microsoft for analysis, after The Public Record starting looking into the privacy implications of the plan.
Our current system of municipal voting is broken, Ontario’s municipal elections need an independent organization to operate and oversee them.
With Sarcoa’s noise bylaw violations back in the news, The Public Record reached into our video archive to give you the ability to see the City Hall debates for yourself.
The Harper government has an ultimatum for the cities of Hamilton and Burlington: take the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge or it will be sold.
Canada Post is asking the Courts to intervene and strike down a new municipal bylaw targeting Canada Post – and Hamilton taxpayers could be on the hook for costs if Canada Post wins as expected.
The new Council’s first Public Works Committee meeting is a light one with one public delegation, a Public Works department overview presentation, seven discussion items, and one motion.
The highlights include LED street lights conversion, new bus shelters, and the public delegation regarding lighting around Hamilton General Hospital.