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Councillor Chad Collins: Neighbourhood Report FEBRUARY 2021 BEACH NEIGHBOURHOOD EDITION SINK-A-SHIP FOOD DRIVE: THANK YOU! A special thank you to members of the Hamilton Beach Rescue unit who held their 3rd annual 'Sink A Ship' food drive in December. Nearly 3,800 lbs of food was...

Good Afternoon, This email is to advise that there is currently an ongoing public consultation campaign on Hamilton’s Community Energy and Emissions Plan. This plan is a long-term, community-wide plan to meet Hamilton’s future energy needs while improving energy efficiency and reducing...

Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator _________________________________________________________________ A bird B&B on Hamilton’s beach strip By Barry Gray Photo journalist Sat., Jan. 16, 2021 Rob Holdaway is a true friend to the beach strip’s feathered flock. Nine years ago, Rob...

Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator __________________________________________________________________________________________ No one hurt, environment ministry notified after blast and plume at ArcelorMittal Dofasco By Sebastian BronSpectator Reporter Fri., Dec. 25, 2020...

Over the decades we have had, to my knowledge, four gas stations on the Beach. In the picture below two of those are shown, Charlie Stewart's ESSO and Albert's White Rose which was located just north of the Dynes Tavern. There was also a station that opened later on near the canal which was a BP...

We need your help to curb industrial air pollution! The two steel companies (Stelco, Dofasco) and one partner company (Harsco) have their environmental permits expire at the end of the year. The Ministry of Environment (MECP) has proposed a last minute extension for another 2 1/2 years without...

3rd Annual Hamilton Beach Rescue Unit Sink-a-Ship Food Drive In 2018, the Beach Strip Community collected 2,338 pounds of food. In 2019, we collected 2,480 pounds of food. Let’s beat that number this year! On Saturday, December 5th, please leave your non-perishable food items outside your home...

Two days ago Transport Canada posted "Danger Do Not Enter" signs at the entrance of the Burlington and Hamilton lakeside piers. They have safety and liability concerns and will be blocking off public access. Transport Canada plans to have barriers erected by March 2021. Attached is a map...

POINTS PAST: Jimmy Lomax November 21, 2018 Brendan Oliver Courtesy of Hamilton Spectator Collection, Hamilton Public Library(Photo) “It’s not the things you do at Christmas, it’s the Christmassy things you do year round that count.” — Jimmy...

Mayor, Regional Chair ask Hydro One CEO for Support in Relocating, Burying Transmission Lines at Burlington Beach Regional Park Mayor, Regional Chair ask Hydro One CEO for Support in Relocating, Burying Transmission Lines at Burlington Beach Regional Park By Marianne Meed Ward Last...

Many thanks to long time Beach resident Bob F. for picking a small plaque that he found on his morning walk along the Trail. This plaque was removed from Dieppe Park and is made from solid brass. I tried to reattached the plaque but could not find where it belong, it was turned over to the City...

Attached are the October 27th Beach Council meeting minutes, this meeting was held virtual due to the on going pandemic.

The Lift Bridge is closed to traffic and pedestrians until repairs are completed. It is fully open in the up position and will remain there until this coming Monday.

This was sent in by the Rescue Unit; It is with great sadness that I have to inform you of the passing of Short LaFave a long time supporter of the H.B.R.U. Inc. She survived her husband Lewis (Red ) LaFave who was an excellent member for many years and passed many years ago ( early 90 s )...

It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the passing of Kevin Ross Campbell on Sept 9th, 2020 at the age of 62, surrounded by the love of his family. Beloved husband of Victoria, for 42 years. Wonderful Dad to Katharene (Jack), Christopher (Sally), and Corey (Krista). Cherished Papa to...

Tonight was the COVID Elvis show which was well (socially distanced) attended, the performance took place at the corner of Killarney Ave. Elvis has been performing all over the City to raise funds and donations of non perishable goods. https://www.facebook.com/groups/3014659741950660/

Brian’s neighbours used to carry his wheelchair onto Hamilton beach. Now they won’t have to By Matthew Van DongenSpectator Reporter Thu., Aug. 20, 2020 Neighbours physically carry Brian Campbell and his wheelchair onto Hamilton’s beach any time he wants to play with his young kids this summer...

They’re all gone: Remembering the fallen of Dieppe takes on new poignancy By Jon Wells Spectator Reporter Tue., Aug. 18, 2020 The August ceremony at Hamilton’s striking war memorial, that sits 50 paces from the lake’s edge and evokes a rocky bloodstained beach in Northern France, has always...

ZONING: "C/S-1435" (Urban Protected Residential) district PROPOSAL: To permit the replacement of the existing accessory building (shed) located in the rear yard with a new accessory building (shed) in order to establish a home occupation for the existing...

Attached is a Burlington Beach dog tag from 1952, this was just dug up during a recent reno. Courtesy K. Kenrade.