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    Salt Storm(starting) 2012

    On Wednesday August 18th the salt company started to move part of a large pile closer to the north end of Pier 26. On Thursday the 19th, the piles were left uncovered with no noticeable work being done. The large pile that was moved was left uncovered for the day of August 20th and finally...
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    Dieppe 2020

    A few pictures from Wednesday's Remembrance;
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    Dieppe 2020

    Remembering the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry who fell at Dieppe By Barry GrayPhotojournalist Wed., Aug. 19, 2020 A small group gathered in Dieppe Veterans’ Memorial Park, located on Beach Boulevard in Hamilton, to remember the ill-fated raid on the French town on Aug. 19, 1942, where 197...
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    Dieppe 2020

    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...
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    363 Beach Blvd

    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...
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    Dog Tag 1952

    From Beach articles 1954 Many Residents Complain Of Dogs At Large Hamilton Beach, May 6 - Many Beach residents are aroused over the number of dogs allowed to run loose in the community. This fact is quite evident by the number of complaints given to ward representatives at the meeting of the...
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    Dog Tag 1952

    Attached is a Burlington Beach dog tag from 1952, this was just dug up during a recent reno. Courtesy K. Kenrade.
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    Beach Blvd resurfacing (full length) - bicycle lanes

    I was informed today that the road upgrade will begin this coming Monday, some of the medium at the south end of the boulevard will be removed and some of the bus inlays will also be removed and the curbs straighten. The work may last until October.
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    New Sandboni

    Tens of thousands, you would come around the bend at Woodward Ave and the smell was just awful. It was smelts, but mostly Shad.
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    Confederation Park revamp in works

    Checked in on our new cricket pitch and pickleball, work is moving along and it looks like it will be done very soon.
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    New Sandboni

    I finally caught up with our new sand grooming machine, it seems to be doing a great job of cleaning up the beach.
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    Salt Storm(starting) 2012

    Another long weekend and more salt coming, the pile beside a ship has been uncovered all day and there is some nasty weather coming.
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    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Rising waters Experts say humans can't control Great Lakes water levels By Sheri Mcwhirter smcwhirter@record-eagle.com May 16, 2020 TRAVERSE CITY — Great Lakes water levels are shattering high records and the experts...
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    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    Another drop in the lake water level for the month of July, our canal water level meter shows a drop of about eight inches. Hopefully the trend continues over the next few months. The somewhat dry weather has helped but all the upper lakes are still well above normal levels and all that water...
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    Plan 2014 (High Lake Levels)

    With Lake Ontario water levels declining, Board adjusts outflow strategy Date May 29, 2020 Lake Ontario levels peaked early this year at 75.40 m (247.38 ft.) on 5 May, 10 cm (4 inches) below the general flood stage and over a half meter (20 inches) lower than the peak in 2019. Lake levels are...
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    More Beach Wildlife

    Another from Maggie;
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    Salt Storm(starting) 2012

    Two ship loads of salt were dropped off this weekend, before Fridays (July 24th) shipment was dropped off the large pile that is closest to our community had the tarp removed but load was deposited on the harbour side of the uncovered pile. The next shipment came in Sunday morning and again it...
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    Pier Lighthouse Vandalized Again

    Yesterday the pier lighthouse was vandalized again with graffiti. The structure was nicely painted last summer and was hit right away by vandals but it was repainted.
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    Sunrise along the pier

    The Paul Martin inbound early morning.
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    Happy Canada Day 2020

    Missed this one, thanks to the resident who took the time to celebrate the holiday.
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