Coronavirus in Hamilton Ontario | Series | The Public Record | Hamilton's Civic Affairs News Site

Hamilton Public Library "accelerating" plans for pick-up service this summer

By Joey Coleman, Editor | May 14, 2020

Chief Librarian says HPL is working to safely provide access to materials as the COVID situation improves. Library pivoted online in March, using its existing Pandemic Plan to guide their response.

Image of the City of Hamilton Zoom Media Conference

Summary of City of Hamilton COVID-19 Media Conference for May 8, 2020

By Joey Coleman, Editor | May 8, 2020

The following is the summary of the press conference. Full video, as livestreamed by the City of Hamilton, is available on YouTube.

A HSR articulated bus, interior, with no passengers

Council to Decide if Students Continue Paying For HSR UPasses During COVID Closures

By Joey Coleman, Editor | May 5, 2020

With student U-Passes representing approx. 17% of HSR’s annual revenue, Council faces a growing municipal deficit due to COVID-19.

Summary of City of Hamilton COVID-19 Media Conference for May 1, 2020

By Joey Coleman, Editor | May 1, 2020

The following is the summary of the press conference. Full video, as livestreamed by the City of Hamilton, is available on YouTube.