This list was last updated at 1:12 p.m. March 24. If you would like to report a cancellation, closure or postponement, please click here. In light of COVID-19 in Hamilton and a rising number of cases in Ontario, events and organizations are closing, cancelling or postponing events and activities in Flamborough. The Review will continue… Read More

by Coun. Judi Partridge, Ward 15 Flamborough Review Ward 15 Coun. Judi Partridge – Judi Partridge photo With March upon us, I dare say spring might be just around the corner. As you know, council has been heavily into budget discussions since November. While we started with a potential 5 per cent tax increase, it is… Read More

by Kevin Werner Stoney Creek News Hamilton councillors further reduced the 2020 average tax increase to about 3.2 per cent. There are two more dates set aside for budget discussions with a final approval set for April 1. – Kevin Werner/Torstar After nearly two months of budget discussions, Hamilton councillors have approved about $9 million… Read More

by Mac Christie Flamborough Review The former TD Canada Trust bank branch at 277 Carlisle Rd., will be the new home of the Hamilton Public Library’s Carlisle branch after TD donated the property on Feb. 6. – Hamilton Public Library photo The new Hamilton Public Library branch in Carlisle will be located in the former… Read More

I hope everyone had a wonderful Family Day weekend. I am very pleased to share the announcement of the generous donation of the TD Canada Trust bank branch building and property in Carlisle to the Hamilton Public Library (HPL). The building is in the centre of Carlisle, and will serve as a highly-visible community hub… Read More

by Kevin Werner hamiltonnews.com Hamilton councillors are targetting an average tax increase below three per cent for the 2020 budget. Currently, the hike is 3.5 per cent. – Kevin Werner/Torstar Hamilton councillors refused to expand a number of services until they can get the 2020 average tax increase below its current 3.5 per cent level…. Read More

by Saira Peesker SPECIAL TO THE REVIEW Flamborough Review Hamilton Fire Department deputy chief John Verbeek – Barry Gray Hamilton City Council has approved $8 million to build a second Waterdown fire station and purchase two new fire trucks. It is also looking at hiring five more firefighters for the town’s existing station in the… Read More

by Mac Christie Flamborough Review A section of the long-awaited Waterdown east-west bypass route is complete from Mosaic Drive to Babcock Street, but it will likely not open to traffic until the end of 2020. – Mac Christie/Torstar Although a section of the long-awaited Waterdown east-west bypass route — which will be known as Waterdown… Read More

‘I think it’s fantastic but I also think it’s long overdue,’ said Coun. Judi Partridge Dan Taekema · CBC News · Posted: Jan 28, 2020 10:25 AM ET | Last Updated: January 28 A plan for Bell Canada to invest $400 million to expand broadband internet access across Hamilton is good news for rural residents and business… Read More

by Mac Christie Flamborough Review Construction on Burke Street, which forms part of the Waterdown north-south bypass route, and will connect to Mountain Brow Road, is slated to be complete in 2020. – Mac Christie/Torstar Burke Street is being extended to connect Dundas Street to Mountain Brow Road and Waterdown Road, as part of the… Read More