#HamOnt Honoured to join community members at the Hamilton Public Library to launch Black History Month. Thanks to the Hamilton Black History Council and partners for their leadership. This year’s theme, Honouring our Past, Healing our Futures., centres Black health and wellness and the work ahead.

#HamOnt Yesterday, we gathered to remember the six men killed in the Québec City Mosque attack and to stand in solidarity with Muslim communities in Hamilton and across Canada. Thank you to the organizers, faith leaders, and community members who brought us together.

#HamOnt Join us today (Friday January 30) from 1:30pm-4pm at the @hamiltonlibrary.bsky.social for the @cityofhamilton.bsky.social & Hamilton Black History Council Black History Month Launch! For more information please visit: www.hamilton.ca/things-do/fe...

Today’s General Issues Committee Budget meeting will be livestreamed on the City’s YouTube channel starting at 9:30am. Tune in for a presentation by Corporate Services and the City Manager’s Office: www.youtube.com/InsideCityof... #HamOntBudget

#HamOnt Today we remember the six lives lost in the Quebec mosque attack and the countless others affected. We stand united against Islamophobia and all forms of hate, reaffirming our commitment to inclusion, respect, and the safety of everyone in our community.

#HamOnt Watch this morning’s General Issues Committee Budget meeting at 9:30am, featuring Healthy & Safe Communities and the 2026 Tax Supported Operating & Capital Budget. @cityofhamilton.bsky.social YouTube: t.co/loMP5Gy2h4

#HamOnt Please see my statement regarding decommissioning the ice plant at Stoney Creek Arena.

#HamOnt Today’s General Issues Committee Budget meeting will be livestreamed on the @cityofhamilton.bsky.social YouTube channel starting at 9:30am. Tune in for presentations by Boards and Agencies funded through the 2026 Tax Supported (Operating & Capital) Budget: www.youtube.com/user/InsideC...

#HamOnt Today, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember the six million Jewish lives lost and the countless others affected. We reaffirm our unwavering commitment to education, remembrance, and standing united against antisemitism and all forms of hate.

#HamOnt Thank you for welcoming me to the Clear Waters Métis Council Winter Fest. 
Gatherings like this are more than celebrations, they carry tradition, kinship, & community strength forward. Grateful to the organizers, artisans, knowledge keepers, performers and volunteers.

#HamOntSnow Update: All City of Hamilton administrative offices and facilities are open today (Monday, January 26). All curbside collection (garbage, green bin, bulk & recycling) is cancelled today. Collection will happen one day later this week. Please bring waste in and set out by 7 am tomorrow.

#HamOnt Thank you to @cityofhamilton.bsky.social staff and contractors for your tireless efforts today, overnight, and into tomorrow. Your work is essential to keeping Hamilton moving safely during this storm. Please see update here: www.instagram.com/p/DT9UStXDKk...

A Significant Weather Event has been declared in #HamOnt, as of 12 p.m. (noon) today. A Significant Weather Event is declared when a weather hazard has the potential to pose significant impacts to road users on roads maintained by the City. Release>> hamilton.ca/city-council...

#HamOntSnow Update: All City facilities, including arenas, community centres and Gage Park Greenhouse will close at noon today. All Museums are closed. The emergency Warming Centre at Bennetto Community Centre will remain open. For updates visit: www.hamilton.ca

#HamOnt The winter storm has arrived - Please stay safe. If you can, stay indoors, off the roads, and check on loved ones & neighbours. Our road crews, police, fire & paramedics are working in dangerous conditions to keep Hamilton safe. Let’s do our part so they can get home safely after every shift

#HamOnt @cityofhamilton.bsky.social is opening an emergency Warming Centre tonight (Sat, Jan 24) at Bennetto Community Centre, 450 Hughson St N, Hamilton. Open to the public at 7:00 p.m. Please share if you or someone you know needs a warm, safe place. More info: www.hamilton.ca/city-council...

#HamOnt Please see my Statement regarding today’s @cityofhamilton.bsky.social GIC Budget Meeting.

#HamOnt ❄️ Winter storm + extreme cold expected in Hamilton this weekend/into early next week. Some City services may be delayed or closed. The City and partners are expanding shelter, warming spaces, and outreach for people experiencing homelessness. 
Info: hamilton.ca/snow | hamilton.ca/cold

Celebrate #FamilyLiteracyDay early with Shannon Bramer who will be reading #poems from 'Robot, Unicorn, Queen' tomorrow, Saturday, January 24. 📚 Bramer will be making two appearances - don't miss these! Dundas Branch, 9:15-10am Concession Branch, 11:30am-12:30pm www.hpl.ca/events #HamOnt

#HamOnt Today’s General Issues Committee (Budget) meeting will be livestreamed starting at 9:30 a.m. on the City of Hamilton’s YouTube channel. Tune in for an overview of the proposed 2026 tax-supported operating and capital budget. m.youtube.com/user/InsideC...

#HamOnt I’m disappointed that yesterday, members of City of Hamilton Council chose to shift the cost of private land development applications onto Hamilton taxpayers - people who are already feeling the strain of rising costs. Hamiltonians deserve better: www.instagram.com/p/DT1JhNlEvX...

#HamOnt Yesterday I joined federal partners at the Art Gallery of Hamilton to announce $950K for its next expansion phase. A cornerstone of our cultural life, AGH preserves our stories, inspires creativity, and expands access to art and learning for Hamiltonians.

#HamOnt Today, we honour Lincoln Alexander, a true trailblazer and tireless advocate for equality. His remarkable legacy continues to inspire Hamilton and all of Canada, reminding us of the power of leadership, courage, and inclusion.

#HamOnt Please see my Statement regarding the @cityofhamilton.bsky.social 2026 Proposed Tax Budget that is focused on affordability, core services and long-term financial sustainability. Read the full statement here: www.hamilton.ca/city-council...

#HamOnt Join us today, In person in City of Hamilton Council Chambers, or virtually, for the Special General Issues Committee (2026 Budget) Public Engagement Delegations. www.hamilton.ca/meetingAgendas

#HamOnt What an honour it was to celebrate this year’s Order of Hamilton recipients - extraordinary Hamiltonians whose generosity, leadership, and commitment to community help shape the city we are proud to call home. Www.hamilton.ca/OrderofHamilton

#HamOnt Join us at the Old Ancaster Town Hall tonight (Jan 16) and at the Sackville Hill Seniors Recreation Centre tomorrow afternoon (Jan 17) for our New Year’s Levees, and Order of Hamilton celebrations. Congratulations to this year’s Order of Hamilton Recipients! www.hamilton.ca/city-council...

#HamOnt Due to inclement weather & City of Hamilton facility closures, tonight’s New Year’s Levee at City Hall is cancelled. Order of Hamilton recipients will be contacted and recognized at ceremonies on Jan 16 & 17. Stay safe - if you can, stay home. To the kids and kids at heart: ❄️ SNOW DAY!

#HamOnt Due to inclement weather & City of Hamilton facility closures, tonight’s New Year’s Levee at City Hall is cancelled. Order of Hamilton recipients will be contacted and recognized at ceremonies on Jan 16 & 17. Stay safe - if you can, stay home. To the kids and kids at heart: ❄️ SNOW DAY!

The Medical Officer of Health for the City of Hamilton is issuing a Cold Weather Alert effective overnight January 14. A Cold Weather Alert is issued when current or anticipated weather conditions are at or below -15C or -20C with wind chill. Learn more: hamilton.ca/cold

#HamOnt Wishing Hamilton’s Orthodox Christian community a joyous and meaningful New Year! May 2026 bring peace, good health, and happiness to you and your loved ones, and may it be a year filled with connection, hope, and shared moments of community.

#HamOnt I appreciated the invitation to meet with Mohamad Fakih, Founder of Paramount Fine Foods and Basil Alkubais, owner of the Hamilton location, to talk about the importance of restaurants and small businesses in creating jobs, supporting our local economy, and bringing people together.

#HamOnt Great to join CHCH Morning Live today for my monthly update. We talked about the Barton-Tiffany Temporary Outdoor Shelter site, the excitement of hosting a PWHL game in Hamilton, and more work underway to support our community. Watch the full segment here: www.chch.com/morning-live...

#HamOnt Thrilled to welcome Hamilton families back to the Children’s Museum - a place so many of us know & love. Renewed, more accessible & inclusive, it’s ready to inspire the next generation of curious minds. TY to City staff & partners whose hard work brought this special place back to life 🧩🎨

#HamOnt Today, we were proud to celebrate the grand opening of Nawabi Hyderabad House on Hamilton Mountain! Small businesses create jobs, energize neighbourhoods, and strengthen our city. Restaurants like this also share culture, bring people together, and reflect Hamilton’s diversity.

Below are a few Bookmobile Service Modifications for 2026. Thursdays Millgrove: 1-1:30pm (new day) Mohawk Gardens: 2:30-3pm (new time) Meadowlands: 3:30-4pm (new time) Saturdays Riverdale: 11:15am-12:15pm (new day) hpl.ca/bookmobile #HamOnt

#HamOnt Merry Orthodox Christmas to all who celebrate. May this sacred day be filled with peace, reflection, and joyful moments shared with family and loved ones. Wishing you good health and warmth in the year ahead.

HPL, City of Hamilton's Indigenous Relations Division and Lord Cultural Resources are exploring redevelopment of former Canadian Marine Discovery Centre. What do you want to see in the new space? Between January 5-23, have your say and complete a survey. hpl.ca/dc-survey #HamOnt

#Hamont Unreal energy at the @TDColiseum today! 🏒🔥 A fast, fierce PWHL matchup full of heart - and a crowd that absolutely brought it. Women’s hockey is powerful, and today proved it. What an incredible game! 👏

#Hamont Thrilled to be at the PWHL game - celebrating women’s hockey in a big way. 🏒✨ 1st hockey game at the transformed TD Colisuem & the energy is unreal. 15,000 people in the stands. History in the making. Women’s sports shining exactly where they belong. Incredible moment for our city. 👏

#ICYMI: #hamont Momentum matters and Hamilton has it. In my latest op-ed, I reflect on a year of progress, tough challenges, and real results, and share what I’m focused on as we keep moving our city forward. 👇 www.thespec.com/opinion/cont...

#HamOnt #2025YearInReview Hamilton = Steel City & Science City Home to Canada’s largest research nuclear reactor, producing life-saving medical isotopes 24/7. World-class hospitals, research, & strong logistics networks, Hamilton is delivering faster, more precise cancer treatments globally.

#HamOnt #2025YearInReview Roads & Transit: Everyday basics that make a real difference ✅ 53% more roads repaired vs. last year ✅ Fare Assist – 50% discount for eligible residents ✅ 79 new buses – 50% more service ✅ 2025 - LRT RFP issued ✅ 2026 - Metrolinx to select contractor (1st construction pkg)

#HamOnt #2025YearInReview Downtown Hamilton is thriving! New restaurants, cultural spaces, public activations, and a real focus on safety, cleanliness and walkability. Highlight: TD Coliseum transformation bringing more life to the core - and lifting the whole city.

#HamOnt Ring in the New Year with us! Celebrate Hamilton’s incredible volunteers as we present the Order of Hamilton to individuals whose contributions make our city a better place to live, work, and play.

#HamOnt #2025YearInReview 2025 was a strong year for Hamilton’s economy – creating opportunity for workers, families, and businesses. ✅ $2B in construction value – 2nd highest ever ✅ 36 new major projects – 2,000+ jobs ✅ John C. Munro Airport expansion – more cargo, jobs & destinations

#HamOnt #2025YearInReview I’m proud of what we’ve achieved together! The next few days, I’ll share highlights showing real action. Housing highlights: • MZO approval – Jamesville Redevelopment • 21 housing projects advanced – non-market, affordable & supportive • Nearly 2,900 new homes approved

#HamOnt Happy Kwanzaa! This week we celebrate the rich traditions and contributions of Black communities. (1 of 2)

#HamOnt Merry Christmas, Hamilton! 🎄 This season reminds us of the power of connection, generosity, and community. Wishing everyone joy, peace, and warmth - and may we carry that spirit of kindness with us all year as we continue building a strong, caring Hamilton together.

#HamOnt I was pleased to join Cable 14 for an end-of-year fireside chat to reflect on the progress we’re making together - on affordability, housing, safety, transit, and downtown momentum. youtu.be/TRtnVKGwUp4