The latest issue of the Durander is online: View it here Highligths include: – AGM highlights – Sunrise Lodge capacity increase – St. Mark’s Restoration – Ward 2 Initiatives – 1-way to 2-way street conversions – Casino Discussion – Grand Durand Garden Tour – Complete and Safe Streets – Committee Updates – Durand Park Update..
The Grand Durand – Hamilton’s Mansions is available at Hamilton HIStory + HERitage at 165 James Street North. Graham Crawford along with The Grand Durand Exhibition produced this fabulous coffee table book. If you’re looking for the perfect Hamilton Christmas gift for your favourite lover of Hamilton, you just found it. A beautiful, full-colour,..
Hamilton’s cultural revival continues to gain notoriety in likely and unlikely places. The Grid magazine recently wrote on article on the creative class exodus from Toronto: http://www.thegridto.com/life/real-estate/catch-ya-later-toronto/ Even more recently, a Toronto Star article on the cultural revival specifically mentions Durand and focuses on some of the key creative personalities that call Hamilton home: http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/article/1298025–heading-west-and-hammer-bound
Take a look at three recent posts in Raise the Hammer that all relate to sustainable, liveable communities from different perspectives. 1. One-way to Two Way conversion community session video coverage: http://raisethehammer.org/blog/2601/video_coverage_of_two-way_study_group_meeting 2. Complete Streets and Public Health A Complete Streets Policy for the City of Hamilton would help the city focus on addressing the..