During the recession in the early 1990s, NDP premier Bob Rae introduced what became infamously known as ‘Rae Days.’ Officially titled the Social Contract, the 1993 initiative imposed austerity measures on the civil service. The plan forced a wage freeze and mandatory unpaid days of leave.
The Ward 11 community meeting will be on Monday, Nov. 30 from 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. at the Stoney Creek Municipal Office, 777 Hwy. 8. This meeting will be to discuss area reating and the possible impact to our municipal budget for 2010 and your property taxes.
To a wonderful tool that most Canadians, the Internet is allows us all to gather information from around the world to better inform our lives, but at times this tool is abused by mischief makers or worse.
Demolition of 95 King St. With the demolition of the former residence and business at 95King St.,whichbegan Monday, Nov. 16, the City of Hamilton has initiated the next phase of the redevelopment of Battlefield House Museum and Park.
Sonia Mrva is excited and honoured to be the new curator of Battlefield House Museum and Park. “Battlefield is a fantastic museum; it’s a museum I visited when I was a little girl and always enjoyed, so it’s really special,” she said.
It’s been a long road for seven-year-old Adam Hudson and his family.... | read more | The designers of Stoney Creek’s new recreation centre envision it as a “glowing beacon” for the com...
The designers of Stoney Creek’s new recreation centre envision it as a “glowing beacon” for the community, but from the mood at Monday’s public meeting, it won’t be easy to please all residents.
Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary School’s senior football team battled Notre Dame for the Golden Horseshoe Athletic Conference (GHAC) crown last Thursday at home, but came up short, losing 27-20.
It’s been a long road for seven-year-old Adam Hudson and his family. Adam was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on Dec. 11, 2007. ALL is a form of leukemia or cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts.
Iroquoia Heights Conservation Area has reopened to the public after Hamilton Conservation Authority staff received assurances from Six Nations officials that deer hunting has ceased at the urban park.