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City’s $500,000 food ‘hamper’
November 20, 2009 – 9:45 am | One Comment
City’s $500,000 food ‘hamper’

(Nov 20, 2009) - The city has invested more than half a million dollars this year to keep its neediest residents fed.

Stadium site deadline mid-2010, city is told
November 19, 2009 – 10:09 am | No Comment

(Nov 19, 2009) - The location of the Pan Am stadium must be confirmed next year if construction is to wrap up on time, a Games bid lieutenant said yesterday.

Pan Ams will put us on world stage
November 19, 2009 – 10:03 am | No Comment
Pan Ams will put us on world stage

(Nov 19, 2009) - Q: What could the Pan Am Games mean for this area?

Hamilton Real estate boost expected in ‘10
November 18, 2009 – 11:34 am | No Comment
Hamilton Real estate boost expected in ‘10

Hamilton’s housing market will heat up next year as the area’s economy shakes off the last effects of the recession.
That’s the verdict economists and analysts with the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation delivered to the …

$33m rev-up for Mac research
November 18, 2009 – 11:27 am | One Comment
$33m rev-up for Mac research

(Nov 18, 2009) - McMaster University is getting new tools to advance its standing as an international leader in nuclear and solar power research as part of a new $33-million provincial funding package.

David Suzuki to speak at Westdale high
November 16, 2009 – 4:22 pm | 2 Comments
David Suzuki to speak at Westdale high

(Nov 16, 2009) - A Hamilton high school has managed a major coup in getting David Suzuki to take its stage for a question-and-answer session after a film showing tonight.

Hamilton and area H1N1 flu shot clinics
November 13, 2009 – 1:40 pm | One Comment

(Nov 13, 2009) - Clinics are now for people under 65 with chronic medical conditions, pregnant women, children six months to under five, caregivers of high-risk people, essential health-care workers, people of First Nations origin, police services, fire services and high-risk institutions.

Councillor wants core cleanup prior to Pan Ams
November 13, 2009 – 1:12 pm | No Comment
Councillor wants core cleanup prior to Pan Ams

(Nov 13, 2009) - Downtown Councillor Bob Bratina is calling for a pre-Pan Am Games cleanup of the city core, especially the north side of King Street from James to Catharine.

Consider Burlington stadium: Young
November 13, 2009 – 1:04 pm | No Comment
Consider Burlington stadium: Young

(Nov 13, 2009) - Ticat owner Bob Young says a Burlington site could be an option for the Pan Am Games stadium.

Cost issues raised over Pan Am site
November 12, 2009 – 11:46 am | 2 Comments

(Nov 12, 2009) - A Pan Am stadium for Hamilton appears to be a slam dunk, but the location may be anything but.

Higher Transit Fares in Hamilton Beginning Jan. 1
November 12, 2009 – 11:39 am | One Comment
Higher Transit Fares in Hamilton Beginning Jan. 1

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H1N1 vaccine rush eases
November 11, 2009 – 12:28 pm | One Comment
H1N1 vaccine rush eases

(Nov 11, 2009) - The frantic pace of distributing and administering H1N1 vaccines in Hamilton has eased while swine flu outbreaks have begun to shift from schools to long-term care and hospital facilities.

Show us the money, say residents
November 10, 2009 – 12:55 pm | No Comment
Show us the money, say residents

(Nov 10, 2009) - There’s a neat row of eight houses lining Barton Street between Caroline and Hess streets.

Mayor unfazed as NHL official rules out Copps
November 10, 2009 – 12:48 pm | One Comment
Mayor unfazed as NHL official rules out Copps

(Nov 10, 2009) - Fred Eisenberger believes Hamilton remains in the running for an NHL franchise even if the league’s lieutenant appears to be as cold as ice to the possibility.

Hamilton low on swine flu vaccine
November 10, 2009 – 12:38 pm | One Comment
Hamilton low on swine flu vaccine

(Nov 10, 2009) - While the eligibility for H1N1 flu shots has been expanded to elementary school-aged children in Haldimand and Norfolk, Hamilton’s clinics, almost out of vaccine, continue to limit availability to high-risk groups.

Ticats not celebrating new home yet
November 8, 2009 – 12:47 pm | One Comment

(Nov 7, 2009) - Let’s just say Hamilton Tiger-Cat president Scott Mitchell didn’t shatter a light bulb with his champagne cork upon learning the Pan Am Games bid was successful.