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    HCA wants lost green space shifted to industrial area

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator _____________________________________________ Matthew Van Dongen Fri Jan 25 2013 08:14:12 HCA wants lost green space shifted to industrial area The Hamilton Conservation Authority is calling for a green oasis in the heart of the harbour's...
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    771 Beach Blvd, The Alps.

    This message was emailed to me a short time ago; "Here is a photo from a website of my Parent's home at 771 Beach Blvd with some history about it. Dad & Mom bought this house in 1950 after moving from 16 Cottage Grove Ave (Renfrew Ave) since demolished. Not much has changed except Dad...
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    RIP Muriel Jean Langille

    LANGILLE, Muriel Jean Peacefully, at Blackadar Continuing Care Centre, on Saturday, January 12, 2013, of Hamilton in her 77th year. Beloved wife of Art Langille. Dear mother of Valerie and her husband Harvey Velix, Lynwood and his partner Wendy, Shelley and her husband Alex Anderson, Todd and...
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    A Large Plume of Smoke

    I was leaving Hutch's yesterday around 4:30 pm and was travelling back to the Beach when I notice a large plume of black smoke heading towards our community. I couldn't really see the source so turned and went along Eastport. The problem was though, I didn't have my camera. I finally got in line...
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    RIP Dana Cranwell

    CRANWELL, Dana Suddenly near Peterborough, on Monday, December 31, 2012. Dana Sue Cranwell, of Owen Sound, at the age of 27 years. Dearly loved partner of Jon Nickels. Loving mother of Kaitlyn Stephens, Alyssa Nickels and step-mother of Raine Nickels. Cherished daughter of Rick and Debbie...
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    Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology.

    Thanks Fred; I didn't think that the railway was a located near the Pump Station. I concluded that coal was brought in by ship to the docks on the harbour then transported to Woodward Ave. But this was all speculation on my part. Here is a link to more railway and transportation in the day...
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    January 13, 2013 Meeting

    Happy New Year! Join BCLG at our 1st General Meeting of 2013, Sunday, January 13, 2013, 2 pm Location - Burlington Central Library, Holland Room, 2331 New Street (opposite Seneca), Burlington For information and/or directions please contact Gloria at (905) 549-4090 or Barbara at (905)...
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    880 and 912 Beach Blvd

    New constructions http://www.hamilton.ca/NR/rdonlyres/AC478A37-D3A6-425E-B3CA-A1B55163DBC4/0/Jun19EDRMS_n319436_v1_5_1_PED12109.pdf http://www.hamilton.ca/NR/rdonlyres/91A6B475-2D1B-4456-B46C-35C0D1F59003/0/Oct16EDRMS_n363699_v1_PED12185.pdf
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    958-970 Beach Blvd.

    It seems that since no work has started on these properties, the City is planning to buy them back. http://www.hamilton.ca/NR/rdonlyres/182463BC-924A-4901-8EAC-47AFF53D8D6C/0/Nov14EDRMS_n231488_v1_8_1__PED11201.pdf
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    RIP Geraldine Cooper

    COOPER, Geraldine (nee Wilson) Passed away suddenly, Monday, December 10, 2012, at the age of 59. Greatly missed by her loving companion Al MacDonald. Sadly missed by Gord Cooper. Dear mother of Cynthia Simmons (D'Arcy). Sadly missed by her grandchildren Jacob Brian (Amber) and Jarah Deane...
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    Lift Bridge to be closed December 10, 2012

    Starting this Sunday night at midnight, the lift bridge will be closed to all traffic. This will allow repairs to done to fix a damaged counterweight. This repair may last until Thursday morning.
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    Local filmmaker creates tribute to Hamilton Harbour

    Kaulback created On the Bay: the Port of Hamilton, a 54-minute film about Hamilton harbour. It's the second in a three-part series on the city by Kaulback. Mayor Bob Bratina, a former North End resident, narrates On the Bay. Read more...
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    Public Information Centre (PIC) for Confederation Park

    From Councillor Collins ________________________ Further to my previous correspondence regarding the Confederation Park Master Plan, please note that the City of Hamilton is hosting a Public Information Centre (meeting) to discuss the first phase of development for the park. The plan involves...
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    Tugs, Workboats and more......

    Tug WN Twolan. Tug Vigilant Tug Salvor Tug Ocean Golf Tug Molly M Tug Lac Manitoba Tug John Spence Tug MRKane Tug Laprairie
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    Ham & Turkey Roll 2012

    The Hamilton Beach Rescue Unit will be hosting it's 2012 Ham & Turkey Roll on Friday, November 30th at 7pm. Admission is free. 15 hams and 15 turkeys to be rolled, also there will be door prizes along with Crown & Anchor. See you there......
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    Runaway pig found tied to a tree on Hamilton’s Beach Strip

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator ___________________________________________ The City’s Animal Services is investigating an “altercation” between a runaway pot-bellied pig and a passerby on the Beach Strip. Debbie Spence, a spokesperson for the City of Hamilton’s Animal...
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    More Ships

    Thanks Islander and Crawfish; Yes name Canadian Century was changed about five or six years ago, I can only assume to honour someone in the Algoma company, another was changed to the Gordon C. Leitch. The change of the whole fleet to add Algoma was started about year and a half back, must of...
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    More Ships

    We already have a big list of ships posted in our Gallery, but here are some that I taken in the last year or so; Gallery Ships and more; http://hamiltonbeachcommunity.com/gallery3/All-That-Floats Algoma Algobay Algoscotia Algolake AlgomaEnterprise AlgomaGuardian AlgomaNavigator
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    November 11, 2012 AGM

    Dear Lighthouse Group Members and Friends: Please join us Sunday, November 11, 2012, 2 pm for our ninth Annual General Meeting. We are returning to the Beach at the Hamilton Beach Rescue Unit, 316 Beach Blvd., Hamilton. Thank you. Barbara Murray, Past Chair Beach Canal Lighthouse Group
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    Van Wagner's Pumping Station

    The first step of the collection of our City drinking water starts on Van Wagner's in a unique building that has been there since the early 1960's, the actual name is the Woodward Ave. Low Lift Pumping Station even though it isn't located on Woodward Ave. Low lift pumps(what ever that means) are...
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