Hamilton’s modular cabin project for people struggling with being unhoused has helped 36 residents move into homes of their own. And by the end of August, there will be 11 more people with signed leases. These individuals are expected to leave the tempora... See more
City politicians want to keep rules that limit additional group homes for people with health, addiction and poverty challenges in Hamilton’s inner-city wards despite a staff’s recommendation to scrap the policies. That’s due to an “overconcentration” of r... See more
For years, volunteers have set up tables and grills at Ferguson Station in downtown Hamilton for a charitable Wednesday night food giveaway. And organizers want to keep serving hundreds of patrons at the popular location every week — despite a city push t... See more
Elizabeth Schaub sits on the steps of YWCA Hamilton and waits with a clutch of other women for beds at an overnight drop-in program on a muggy summer’s day. Carole Anne’s Place, a lifeline on MacNab Street South for women and gender-diverse people who’d o... See more
The city has found a non-profit to develop affordable housing on a portion of a municipal parking lot in downtown Stoney Creek, a plan that has sparked local pushback and political battles. Crosswalk Communities has been selected to build as many as 60 af... See more