Mayor Mat Siscoe backs his decision to request the Notwithstanding Clause
2024-11-12
On October 31st, 12 Mayors from across Ontario wrote a letter to Premier Doug Ford, requesting more powers to dealRead More …
905 Round-Up – Is Downtown Hamilton Too Dangerous to Work?
2024-08-07
A day late, but hopefully not a dollar short. Joel is away, and for technical reasons the upload is aRead More …
Ajay Sharma on the Raw Deal of Ontario’s Cities
2024-06-25
We planned on finishing our coverage of the Mississauga Mayor’s By-Election with our episode last week. However, something crossed ourRead More …
Nokha Dakroub Talks About the Mississauga Mayor By-Election
2024-06-18
When Bonnie Crombie stepped down as Mayor of Mississauga to be the Ontario Liberal Party leader, it triggered a by-electionRead More …
905 Round-Up: Doug Shuffles Cabinet then Takes a Break
2024-06-11
It’s a good old-fashioned 905 Round Up! The Ontario government is on break now until October. However, Doug Ford shuffledRead More …
Is the 905 Pushing Back Against More Housing?
2024-05-28
A couple of stories caught our eye the previous week. In Newmarket, the town council heard pushback from the communityRead More …
Are Ontario Municipalities Safe Against Cyber Attacks?
2024-04-23
The City of Hamilton saw itself come under attack by cybercriminals in early 2024. City Council, apps, phone communication andRead More …
Cameron Kroetsch vs. the Hamilton Police Board
2024-04-09
Hamilton Police have been having a pretty bad start to 2024. Last month, the Hamilton Police Board made headlines whenRead More …
Scott Radley on Hamilton’s Looming Gridlock
2024-03-19
A few weeks ago, Hamilton City Council voted to redesign its major street running into its downtown core. The newRead More …
How to Fix Political Culture in Ontario?
2024-02-27
The Doug Ford government is looking to protect political staffers in Ontario’s city halls. As reported by The Spec onRead More …