News Releases

HAMILTON, ON – Beginning on Tuesday, May 24, the City will begin its aerial spray program to address the areas where significant LDD Moth (previously referred to as Gypsy Moth) populations are located in Hamilton.

HAMILTON, ON – In order to complete maintenance on the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway (LINC), the City of Hamilton will be closing the LINC in the eastbound and westbound direction beginning on Friday, May 27, 2022 at 10 am until Monday, May 30 at 7 pm.

Updated: April 12, 2022 HAMILTON, ON - On Monday, April 4, the City of Hamilton will close Cannon St W between MacNab St N and Bay St N in order to complete work at the Park St and Cannon St W intersection as part of the Central Neighbourhood upgrades project in the downtown core. A brief summary of the Central Neighbourhood upgrades include:

HAMILTON, ON - In early 2021, after a two-year long pilot project, the City of Hamilton launched a program to proactively detect water leaks in underground pipes. In 2021, the program helped to locate a total of 109 leaky underground pipes, saving the City an estimated $537,068.

HAMILTON, ON – The City of Hamilton has launched the first two in a series of surveys that will help inform how we plan for the renewal and rehabilitation for key assets in our community. These first surveys are related to roads, bridges and water services, and ask residents to share their feedback to ensure future taxpayer dollars are being spent in alignment with the community’s needs and expectations.

HAMILTON, ON - The City of Hamilton has implemented a new Leak Protection Program to cover excess costs resulting from unexpected water leaks in the home. The new program will cover qualifying leaks up to $2,500 once every 24 months for residential customers who may incur any unexpected expense on their water bill that leaky pipes can cause. All residents are automatically covered by the program which is administered by ServLine. Key benefits of the new Leak Protection Program – as outlined in the City’s Water Leak Adjustment Policy – include:

HAMILTON, ON – The City of Hamilton is continuing to work collaboratively to address odours at the Biosolids Management Facility at the Woodward Wastewater Treatment Plant. Earlier today, the City – along with the operator of the Biosolids facility, Synagro – submitted an action plan to the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation & Parks outlining plans to address odours at the facility. The action plan, which was created by Synagro, includes a gap analysis and outlines several areas for improvement, including:

Notice is hereby given pursuant to City of Hamilton By-law 14-204 (PDF, 286 KB) to establish procedures, including the giving of notice to the public, governing the sale of land owned by the City of Hamilton, that the Council of the City of Hamilton proposes proposes to pass a Bylaw to permanently close a portion of Kelly Street, Hamilton.

Notice is hereby given pursuant to City of Hamilton By-law 14-204 (PDF, 286 KB) to establish procedures, including the giving of notice to the public, governing the sale of land owned by the City of Hamilton, that the Council of the City of Hamilton proposes proposes to pass a Bylaw to permanently close a portion of road allowance abutting 241 Dundas Street East, Waterdown.