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Hamilton Light Rail Transit

Hamilton Community Benefits Network Formally Made LRT Stakeholder

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 20, 2022

HCBN members include labour groups, environmental organizations, community organizations, social service agencies, and community associations.

Hamilton Expects LRT Construction Will Begin in 2024

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 20, 2022

LRT procurement to begin soon to find a builder within the 3.4bil budget as Council debates community benefits, pedestrian crossings, and traffic changes

Toronto Arbitration Ruling Undermines HSR Union LRT Successor Rights Arguments

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 6, 2022

Arbitrator dismisses TTC Union Grievance Claiming Collective Agreement Successor Rights Apply to new Eglinton LRT Maintenance Work that Metrolinx Hired Private Contractor to Do.

Affordability ‘Crisis’ along Hamilton LRT Corridor Needs to Be Addressed Before It Gets Worse, Say Resident Groups

By Joey Coleman, Editor | May 16, 2022

Community groups and residents call for action to address gentrification, demovictions, and renovictions.

Hamilton’s LRT Committee Meeting for the First Time Since 2017

By Joey Coleman, Editor | May 15, 2022

Design, Cycling Integration, Affordable Housing, and Community Benefits are all on the agenda for the first LRT Committee meeting since 2017,

BRIEF: Ontario Regulation for Hamilton LRT Issued

By Joey Coleman, Editor | November 2, 2021

Hamilton’s Light Rail Transit line is now officially an Ontario Priority Transit Project under the Building Transit Faster Act.

COLEMAN’S NOTES: Eisenberger, Downtown Condos, Conflict of Interest, and LRT

By Joey Coleman, Editor | June 1, 2021

Why Mayor Eisenberger does not have a conflict of interest on LRT.

Council Has to Accept Yes for an Answer: A Prediction on the LRT Vote

By Joey Coleman, Editor | May 13, 2021

Expect a 12-4 or 13-3 vote, but only after Council has a little fun being dramatic first.

Council Asks Province to Update Them on LRT Talks, and Bid Process

By Joey Coleman, Editor | March 3, 2021

“I find it almost embarrassing that there is this discussion going on there, outside of Council, that does not include Council, that has not included Council”, stated Ward 15 Councillor Judi Partridge who is a vocal opponent of the LRT project. 

Ruining the Best Laid Plans, A Hamilton Tradition, LRT Edition

By Joey Coleman, Editor | February 11, 2021

Since 1982, our best laid civic projects have been subject to endless debates at City Council, everyone becomes frustrated, and then a “saviour” proposal is draw on the back of a napkin.

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