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There were 2,425 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 493,596 in the last 365 days.

City of Hamilton Press Releases

590 Press Releases
  • Published on September 11, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

    Statement from Mayor Horwath regarding the 2026 Budget Process

    On September 11th, City of Hamilton staff will present the 2026 Budget Outlook report, which is simply the starting point of budget discussions. Where the budget begins is not where it ends - that will be shaped by Hamiltonians, by Council, and by the …

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  • Published on September 10, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

    Investing in roads and communities to pave the way for the LRT

    HAMILTON, ON – The City of Hamilton will be reducing lanes along Queenston Road at Rosewood Road (Ward 4) starting the week of Monday, September 15, 2025, to safely complete a watermain installation.  The City of Hamilton remains committed to …

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  • Published on September 9, 2025 - 00:19 GMT

    COVID-19 KP.2 Vaccine Market Withdrawal

    This memo provides information regarding the supply disruption of all COVID-19 vaccines as of September 2, 2025. Health Canada has issued a market withdrawal of all COVID-19 KP.2 vaccines in Canada. The decision to withdraw all KP.2 vaccine products is …

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  • Published on August 30, 2025 - 00:33 GMT

    Demolition of Jamesville Set to Begin September 8

    HAMILTON, ON - CityHousing Hamilton (CHH) is targeting September 8, 2025, to begin demolition of 405 James Street North, also known as Jamesville, taking the next step towards creating a new mixed-use, inclusive community in Hamilton’s North End. CHH has …

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  • Published on August 30, 2025 - 00:33 GMT

    Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus reported in Hamilton resident

    HAMILTON, ON – On August 28, 2025, City of Hamilton Public Health Services received laboratory confirmation of a human case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). The case is an adult resident of Hamilton, with no known history of travel. This is the first …

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  • Published on August 29, 2025 - 18:06 GMT

    City prepares for back-to-school season

    HAMILTON, ON – As summer winds down, the City of Hamilton is gearing up to support students, parents, guardians and educators for a safe and smooth return to school. The City and Hamilton Police Service remind motorists to stay alert for students walking …

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  • Published on August 26, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

    City seeks Provincial support for key community priorities at AMO conference

    HAMILTON, ON – The City of Hamilton attended the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference in Ottawa, joining municipalities and provincial representatives from August 17 to 20, 2025.  This year, Hamilton’s delegation focused on …

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  • Published on August 23, 2025 - 01:53 GMT

    PIC 2 for Safari Rd EA

    If you have any accessibility requirements to review the PIC materials and provide comments, please contact the City Project Manager. Comments For more information, to provide comments, or to be added to our mailing list, please contact: Information will …

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  • Published on August 23, 2025 - 01:53 GMT

    Passing of By-laws to Designate Properties in Hamilton & Dundas

    TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the City of Hamilton has passed by-laws to designate the following properties as being of cultural heritage value under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act: These properties were designated by Hamilton City Council on the …

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  • Published on August 22, 2025 - 18:11 GMT

    Hamilton Fire Department to lift ban on Open Air Burning

    HAMILTON, ON – The Hamilton Fire Department will be lifting the ban on open air burning previously issued on August 12, 2025, as of August 21, 2025 at 12 pm. The Hamilton Fire Department continually monitors and evaluates climatic and environmental …

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  • Published on August 22, 2025 - 04:12 GMT

    First horse case of EEE Virus reported in Hamilton since 2019

    HAMILTON, ON – City of Hamilton Public Health Services has received confirmation of the first horse case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) locally since 2019. To date there have been no reports of human illness caused by EEE virus in Hamilton. EEE is …

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  • Published on August 19, 2025 - 22:18 GMT

    First human case of West Nile Virus reported this season

    HAMILTON, ON – City of Hamilton Public Health Services has received confirmation of the first local human case of West Nile virus (WNV) this season prompting the Medical Officer of Health to move the WNV risk from moderate to high.  Residents are reminded …

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  • Published on August 19, 2025 - 00:50 GMT

    Medical Advisory: Bat Exposure Criteria Reminder for Rabies Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)

    As per the Management of Rabies Exposures Guideline, 2020 the following is the criteria for determining a bat exposure.  Bat exposures: Post-exposure rabies prophylaxis following bat contact is recommended when both the following conditions apply:  There …

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  • Published on August 15, 2025 - 22:43 GMT

    Cancellation of Extended Heat Warning issued August 11, 2025

    HAMILTON, ON – The Medical Officer of Health has cancelled the Extended Heat Warning issued for August 11, 2025.

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  • Published on August 14, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

    Investing in Hamilton’s roads and community

    HAMILTON, ON – The City of Hamilton is committed to investing in our infrastructure to improve road safety, enhancing transportation networks and supporting vibrant, connected communities. As part of this ongoing work, the City will conduct construction …

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  • Published on August 13, 2025 - 21:18 GMT

    Immediate Ban on All Open Air Burning in City of Hamilton

    HAMILTON, ON – The Hamilton Fire Department continually monitors and evaluates climatic and environmental conditions that could pose an elevated risk to fire and life-safety. Given the current dry weather conditions, continued forecast of extreme …

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  • Published on August 12, 2025 - 21:24 GMT

    City encourages residents to participate in Ward 8 By-election

    HAMILTON, ON – On Monday, September 22, 2025, Ward 8 voters will elect a new City Councillor. The City of Hamilton encourages all eligible voters to cast their ballot. In the coming weeks, property owners, tenants and households will receive a voters’ card …

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  • Published on August 12, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

    City to create faster and bolder Climate Action Strategy

    HAMILTON, ON – Hamilton City Council has approved a recommendation to update Hamilton’s community-wide Climate Action Strategy to speed up efforts to reduce carbon emissions and better protect the community from extreme weather.  Council’s decision follows …

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  • Published on August 11, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

    Extended Heat Warning notification for Hamilton effective August 11, 2025

    HAMILTON, ON – The Medical Officer of Health for the City of Hamilton has initiated an Extended Heat Warning beginning on August 11, 2025.  The Extended Heat Warning stays in effect until a cancellation notice is sent. Multi-day heat event continues.  The …

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  • Published on August 11, 2025 - 18:43 GMT

    Bus News Fall 2025

    Route 6 Aberdeen Service on Route 6 has been improved throughout the week. Late evening trips now run later on both weekdays and Saturdays. On Sundays, new late evening service has been added. Early morning frequency on weekends has increased from every 60 …

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