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Horwath’s use of ‘strong mayor’ power sets stage for development on Stoney Creek parking lotHamilton's mayor formally used her strong mayor powers at council Wednesday and got the votes needed to advance a housing development in downtown Stoney Creek.CanadaApr 24
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Hamilton, Burlington mayors agree lack of affordable housing key issue in 2023Andrea Horwath and Marianne Meed Ward hope funding and supports from the two other levels of government will expedite developments amid a housing crunch.PoliticsDec 29, 2023
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Hamilton ratepayers to pay additional 10% on water amid need to rebuild an aging systemThe city's general manager of finance said it could have been worse as original projections suggested a 20 per cent increase would be needed for 2024.CanadaNov 28, 2023
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City of Hamilton reaches tentative deal with workers on the verge of strikeThe deal means any strike action will be called off while the union allows its members to vote on whether or not to accept the agreement.PoliticsAug 19, 2023
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Ford says acres of Hamilton Greenbelt ‘a joke’ after Horwath calls to stop developmentDoug Ford responded to Mayor Andrea Horwath's suggestions that building on Hamilton's Greenbelt land was 'not necessary' and likely be difficult to develop.EnvironmentAug 11, 2023
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Hamilton mayor says local Greenbelt development ‘not necessary,’ asks Ontario to halt planHamilton-mayor Andrea Horwath is hoping the Ford government will stop regional Greenbelt development in its tracks since the city already has a local plan.EnvironmentAug 10, 2023
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Feds drop large portion of $64 million earmarked for affordable housing in HamiltonDuring a Hamilton visit, the prime minister revealed Ottawa will foot about a third of the bill for four affordable housing projects in the city.PoliticsJul 31, 2023
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Hamilton seeks $9M to house refugees trickling down from Toronto and other communitiesIn a letter to the federal government, Mayor Andrea Horwath asked for 'immediate assistance' to help provide for refugees and asylum seekers moving to Hamilton from other cities.PoliticsJul 26, 2023
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Black community’s ‘over-representation’ focal point in Hamilton police UOF reportA Hamilton police use-of-force report not only sparked calls for action from anti-racism advocates, but raised questions around what the data actually means.CrimeJun 23, 2023
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Lack of development charges could cost Hamilton taxpayers $54 millionHamilton councillors are taking steps to articulate on city tax bills exactly why ratepayers may soon have to pick up a $54-million tab for developers.PoliticsJun 22, 2023
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