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More good news? Lake peaking, levels to drop June 12th, 2018 QuinteNews As of June 5, Lake Ontario’s level was 4 cm (1.6 in.) lower than its 2018 peak value of 75.30 m (247.05 ft) reached on 22 May, 20 cm (7.9 in.) above average, but 59 cm (23.2 in.) below the level on this date...

Some more info sent in by member David; The company's step-down station is located at Victoria avenue, immediately beside the Grand Trunk Railway's right of way, about one mile within the city limits. It is a neat structure, built of brick with slate roof, and specially designed for this...

I am getting quite a few emails about this year's sale. It will take place July 8th, there are no applications and first come for open spaces. If you are selling food, you will need a permit from the City of Hamilton Health Dept. Please do not setup in front of a resident's home without their...

Attached are the minutes for the June 2018 Beach Council meeting, the next meeting will take place Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 at 7:30pm, everyone is welcome.

Member David sent in a link to some vintage Beach aerial photos from the McMaster library, a couple show the Plaza restaurant most likely when it was about to close for good. The new QEW is open, although I don't one vehicle on the road it self, it was the end for the Plaza.

So a minor decrease, hopefully we get some large ones in the near future. And just to add to your pier photo of the damaged shed from one of our recent storms. Crews have working on the pier for the last couple of days repairing their weather equipment. A small box will replace the shed, as...

Fran went over us back in 1996 and I don't even remember it.

If you walk across the sidewalk on the bridge, they now part of the concrete. I assume the piers would be the same. As I replied to an email, it reminds me of the old history book story when the trains couldn't move because there were so many of them on the tracks that it was like grease.

Finally got around to getting a picture of the finished globe, job well done.

This is an article from last year at this time reporting the increase in swarms of flying mosquito like bugs called midges. If you have been on the Trail near the cut-off or worst near the canal, you would notice how bad it is this year. I don't recall a problem last year. News May...

Lake Ontario water levels above average, below last year By MATTHEW REITZ mreitz@palltimes.com May 21, 2018 OSWEGO — Lake Ontario water levels are currently nearly 10 inches above average for this time of year, but officials say the levels are within the normal range and roughly...

So it seems we are on our way back down with very little damage this year as compared to last year. My canal level meter has had only a minor increase, maybe good news for a change. IJC: Lake Ontario levels back to normal range According to May 4 data from the International Joint Commission...

Another small addition; Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 12 May 1824 The Burlington Canal. - The Commissioners of the Burlington Canal, have given notice that they are ready to receive proposals for making a cut from Burlington Bay to Lake Ontario, 12 feet deep by 72 feet wide. The Lewiston...

David has sent in two links from the Spec; Hutch's restaurant is listed in this one; http://thespec-stories.com/2015/08/14/flashback-restaurant-memories/ The Skyway Bridge; http://thespec-stories.com/2015/06/18/flashback-skyway-toll-booth/

Hamilton under flood watch due to high winds Wave heights in Lake Ontario were expected to reach 1.1 metres The Hamilton Spectator May 19, 2018 The city is under a flood watch this long weekend as high winds could cause storm surge and wavy waters on Lake Ontario. The Hamilton Conservation...

Attached are the minutes from our last meeting in April, thanks again to Lisa. Our next meeting is June 5th, 2018 at 19:30, at the Beach Rescue hall. All residents are encouraged to attend.

I am going to start this thread again as we have a few new ships on the lakes; Algoma's newest vessel, the Algoma Innovator, just transited the piers this week. The Algoma Innovator is the first 650-foot self-unloading dry-bulk carrier built in the Equinox Class design. Delivered in 2017...

The City has been working on the Trail island that Hydro1 destroyed in the last tree cutting, one bench has been added with space for more, some boulders and new plantings. It will be hard to match what was originally there, but it is a very nice start. Thanks to the City.