Category: Community Events - page 12

Events and Activities in and around the Durand Neighbourhood

Happy New Year Sampler: Art Show, Preserving King St. Heritage – Call to Action and the Casino!

Art Show: William Fergusson at the James Street Bookseller and Gallery, January 11, 2013 Preserving King Street Heritage: a recent Raise the Hammer Post on a Call to Action to save the Gore Park street wall Call on the Province to stop the demolition of 18-28 King Street East and designate these buildings as heritage..

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Durander Winter Newsletter is Online

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..

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1-way to 2-way conversion, Complete Streets, & Aerotropolis Costs

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..

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Transportation and a Healthy Hamilton: A Growing Community Dialogue

When communities attempt to engage with decision-makers on the importance of complete streets, it is crucial to frame the argument within the context of larger policy issues. Hamilton hosted the 2012 national Sustainable Mobility Summit, and the following Raise the Hammer article provides a summary some of the key topics discussed, as they relate to..

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Become a founding member of the Mustard Seed Coop on Nov. 29th

Hi friends of The Mustard Seed! We are thrilled to announce that The Mustard Seed will officially begin signing up members on Thursday, November 29th. We hope you will join us in launching Hamilton’s community-owned grocery store! The Founding Members Launch Party is a special date in the co-op’s development. Join us downtown at 7:00pm..

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