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A couple more of the trail near the canal before it was built.

Another pile unloaded on June 6th, I stopped over on Eastport and noticed that it was quite gusty, so no surprise that there was a salt looking substance all over my car this morning. The first picture was taken from the top of Knapman Ave, the pile is easily seen over the QEW wall. Unloading...

Happy Birthday Lola;

Another load of salt was unloaded on May 29 and checking the next day, the pile was not covered. The wind direction for most of the weekend was out of the east, therefore no impact to our community, but the winds are forecast to turn back around to the west overnight on Sunday. The pile should...

Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator _______________________________________________________________ Hamilton Coun. Chad Collins wants to honour Jennie Parker, who helped establish Confederation Beach Park By Kevin WernerReporter Sat., May 29, 2021 A medium-sized rock with an...

Many great vintage photos. http://foxkin.ca/historic-hamilton/

'Actively ticketing and towing': You will have to pay to park at this popular Burlington destination on summer weekends By Roland Cilliers Wed., May 19, 2021 The City of Burlington has added a parking fee to the Beachway. Drivers will be charged from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. until the end of September...

I am told that we have two new little bundles, very recent additions.

There are pair in the nesting box, so there must be eggs. See if I can get a picture.

I have had a few residents ask me if Fisherman's Pier was in operation this year as the two floating pier for launching boats were still sitting near the entrance. I stopped by and the boat launch site is not in business yet due to the Provincial lock down. It seems there are some boat launches...

Happy 60th Peter; Happy 19th Birthday Remmi;

Hamilton Police have given the Rescue Unit the Partnership Award for 2021.

From Dorothy Turcotte's book, The Sand Strip (copyright 1987) Lots were laid out in 1875, and were auctioned off, then subleased to the purchaser. Wealthy Hamiltonians were quick to recognize the opportunity. Before long, spacious Victorian summer homes began to appedr south of the Canal. The...

This should show that the Port has no plans to stop the salt impact on our community in the near future, a new load was delivered at night on May 7th first one of the year.

An addition, as you can see this vessel has two large cranes on the port side of the ship, to compensate the weight difference when unloading they use a counterwieght system. Notice the large square box was located on the front deck. This box is connected to a bracket and installed on the...

Came through the piers today around 3pm.

Once again this month the lake level has not moved much, the canal ladder meter is about the same as it has been for many months. May 1st photo. Lake Ontario lower than expected / Green Quinte Amanda Smith Apr 26, 2021 8:24 AM...

Near the Comet Ave area.

Demia Desgagnés; Algoma Discovery loading at Dofasco.

I haven't seen this in the media reports yet, on this coming Sunday afternoon a new furnace for Dofasco will be shipped through the Burlington Piers. It should be an interesting load and it will be on the vessel IMKE. I will try and get a few pictures...