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    Pitch-In Hamilton!

    Join in Canada's Pitch-in Week April 21 - 27, 2008 Gather some neighbours. Bring a group of friends. Get your team mates together. Organize your club members, church congregation, neighbourhood association. Together let's Pitch-In Hamilton! Would you like to beautify your community and help the...
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    March 2008 Meeting and News

    Dear BCLG members and friends, First things first - attached are minutes from our last meetings. A note about our meeting on Sunday at 2 p.m. - after a brief formal meeting, we'll have a quick lighthouse cookie break and then reconvene for a video presentation. Our own Fred Briggs has completed...
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    Y108 Leap Year at Hutch's

    In case you missed it like I did, Y108 held it's Leap Year Contest at Hutch's last Friday, which was of course February 29th. I didn't catch all the info, but apparently the morning show with Ben and Kerry had a leap contest, you either leaped into marriage or you leaped into the lake. I tried...
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    March 4, 2008, Meeting Agenda

    Hamilton Beach Community Council Agenda: March 4, 2008 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. 1. Welcome and Call to Order-Chairman Ed Nowlan 2. Approve Minutes of last meeting (February 5, 2008) 3. Guest Presentation -Ron Speranzini, Vice Chair of the Clean City Liaison Committee, City of Hamilton, to discuss the...
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    March 2008, meeting.

    Hello BCLG Members and Friends, This is a reminder that our next meeting will be held next Sunday, March 9 at 2 p.m. at the Hamilton Beach Rescue Unit. We're pulling together the agenda and will distribute it (and minutes from our last meetings) on Tuesday. I hope you will be able to attend -...
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    Why are cameras off-limits at the port?

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator. Bruce Mercer The Hamilton Spectator Brantford (Mar 1, 2008) Re: 'A Last Look at Eastport' (Feb. 26) It's comforting to know the Hamilton Port Authority, acting under mandated regulations from Transport Canada, is jolly on the spot. How dare...
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    Hutch's place still lording it over the Beach Strip

    I assume this article is from the Spectator, no date but it should be from sometime in 1975. _______________________________________________________ Around & About with Stan McNeill He was from the Peterborough area. Name of Carpenter, he said. George Carpenter, a barrel of a man who's...
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    SPECIAL TO THE HAMILTON SPECTATOR Under a cloud

    Dofasco plume raises concern Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator February 22, 2008 Eric McGuinness The Hamilton Spectator (Feb 22, 2008) The Ontario Ministry of the Environment is now almost six months late answering a request to review its approval certificate for emissions...
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    Her heart brims over with children

    I visited Jack Kemp today and he showed me this story of his daughter, don't know how I missed this one. Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator. ________________________________________________________ September 20, 2007 Suzanne Bourret The Hamilton Spectator (Sep 20, 2007) The...
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    Builders of the Ambitious City

    February 14, 2008 Suzanne Bourret The Hamilton Spectator (Feb 14, 2008) It was a snowy day down on Beach Boulevard, the kind of day for sitting around a warm, cosy house listening to funny, sometimes touching stories about interesting characters from the days when people used to do things that...
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    Secord's Bog

    A blog has been started on Secord's Bog, have a look- http://secordsbog.wordpress.com/ Secord's Bog is one of the few final sections of original shore line left in the east part of the harbour
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    Charges laid in Dynes demolition

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator. Nicole Macintyre The Hamilton Spectator (Feb 8, 2008) The city has laid charges against the owner of the Dynes Tavern for illegally demolishing the beach landmark last summer. Tony DePasquale tore down the tavern, operating since 1847, just...
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    Hamilton Harbour: what's good, what's not so good

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator This was printed back in 2002, but it is the first time I saw this article and thought it was worth posting. _____________________________________________ (Nov. 23, 2002) -- 1. WATER FLOW: In the winter there is random flow of water in and out...
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    February 2008 Meeting

    The Beach Council Meeting scheduled for next month is an important one, Dr. George Sorger from McMaster will be reporting new results from the tests he has done on the Eastport Dr confined disposal facilities. This issue has been ongoing now for a couple years but the Hamilton Port Authority...
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    Pumping Station Notice

    NOTICE OF COMPLETION HAMILTON BEACH PUMPING STATION CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT THE PROJECT AND PROCESS. The City of Hamilton has completed a Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) for the addition of a stormwater pumping station in the vicinity of Grafton Avenue between Beach Boulevard...
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    New assessments could be taxing for homeowners

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator. January 26, 2008 Rob Faulkner The Hamilton Spectator (Jan 26, 2008) Better hope the value of your home hasn't grown faster than your neighbour's since 2005. After a two-year freeze, Hamilton property assessments are back in 2008 to update...
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    Wild Waterworks all set for 25th anniversary makeover

    Posted with permission from the Stoney Creek News. By Richard Leitner Stoney Creek News Business Jan 25, 2008 Large Medium Small Print This Article Tell a friend Taking the plunge at Wild Waterworks will cost about $2 more this summer, but you'll also get more splash for your buck. Two...
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    Dirty air mutates mouse sperm, study confirms

    Posted with permission from the Hamilton Spectator. Eric McGuinness The Hamilton Spectator (Jan 16, 2008) A new study of laboratory mice on the Hamilton Beach Strip confirms that pollution from QEW traffic and steel mills causes sperm mutations that are passed on to their offspring. In a...
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    Environmental Townhall with Wayne Marston MP

    Everyone is invited to a Town Hall with MP Wayne Marston. January 24th, 6-8pm Stoney Creek City Hall 777 Hwy #8 at Jones Rd. In the Council Chambers. For more info, see the the PDF file.
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    Happy New Year everyone!

    Our first meeting of 2008 is this Sunday at 2 pm at the Hamilton Beach Rescue Unit on Beach Blvd. We'll have updates on the Request for Proposals, our Heritage Day events in Hamilton and Burlington, and Doors Open Hamilton. Plus, you'll be able to see both heritage plaques from the City of...
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