The City Clerk's Office included an unredacted cheque in a Council agenda package, exposing the banking information of a corporation.

Waleed Ali campaign posts ChatGPT-generated 'Ward 8' map that's actually Ward 4 with fabricated street names and distorted boundaries - a textbook case of why AI needs human verification.

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There were 15 divided votes during the sixth council cycle of 2025 which began on June 2 and ended on June 20.

One of Ontario's leading municipal lawyers writes "Legislation establishes a very low bar for the utilization of the veto powers." ...

The owners of 9 Westbourne Road near McMaster University seek to have a total of 16 bedrooms between a house and an SDU.

Facing 80% public distrust and economic uncertainty, City Manager Cluckie promises City Hall will deliver "tangible progress" and "real outcomes" for Hamilton.

Council votes to review demolition control - removing control will lower taxes for developers and land assemblers.

Robert Cooper managed Sonia Brown's 2022 campaign and was her largest single donor. Now both are running against each other for the Ward 8 seat vacated by John-Paul Danko.

Developer wants OLT to approve, City says the proposal is not good planning, and the Joint Document Book with details is not being released to the public until after the hearing.