The mission of The Public Record is to provide informed coverage of Hamilton’s civic affairs to enable all residents to ...

Sarnia looks to adopt a Hamilton-style renoviction bylaw, Calgary's unpopular city-wide rezoning is working to build new ...

The Christian Heritage Party sought to display an ad with the phrase 'Woman: An Adult Female' on Hamilton bus shelters. The ...

Single Exit Stairway Buildings: The Globe and Mail has a story about a unique new building in Toronto, one that is more livable than usual because it has only one staircase. Ontario’s Building Code ...

(This is a bit of a long read; I started with the thought of writing about the localism of East Hamilton and where exactly East Hamilton starts. It became this 2500-word piece on Hamilton’s localisms ...

The City of Hamilton's general managers seated behind the Council horseshoe in October 2024. GM Public Works Carlyle Khan (far left) and GM Community Services Angie Burden (far right) were removed ...

Ward 4 Hamilton City Councillor Tammy Hwang Credit: JOEY COLEMAN / THEPUBLICRECORD.C Tammy Hwang will seek re-election next year. “I think it’s a privilege to already be serving Ward 4,” Hwang said ...

StatCan says there were 233,564 private dwelling units (DU) in Hamilton in 2021, up from 222,918 in 2016, an increase of 4.8%. Of the 233,564 DUs, 222,807 were “occupied by usual residents”, leaving ...

The Ontario Land Tribunal has formally approved a settlement agreement between Hamilton City Council and the owners of 544-550 Rymal Road East. The deal permits two tall buildings facing onto Rymal ...

Yes, I read the comments. I read comments that Mayor Andrea Horwath should use her Strong Mayor veto for more housing projects. Section 284.11 of the Municipal Act states the head of council can veto ...

A 2013 design proposal for the new Highway 5 and Highway 6 interchange in Waterdown Credit: HANDOUT / Ontario Ministry of Transportation The City of Hamilton says Ontario’s Ministry of Transportation ...