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Brow lands plan shows lack of foresight

November 22, 2009 By Tech Leave a Comment

Brow lands plan shows lack of foresight Letters To The Editor – Mountain News Nov 20, 2009 Re: Chedoke brow lands plan targets retirees (Nov. 13) It seems to be a pattern in Hamilton whereby a problem arises, a mediocre plan is developed and neither side in the dispute is at all satisfied with the [...]

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Niagara Escarpment Commission

November 22, 2009 By Tech Leave a Comment

Link to – INFORMATION REPORT: Niagara Escarpment Commission (March 10, 2009) In 2007, Deanlee Management Inc. submitted applications to amend the City of Hamilton Official Plan and Zoning By-law and submitted a draft plan of subdivision for a property located on the brow of the Niagara Escarpment at the intersection of Sanatorium Drive and Scenic [...]

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Keep it scenic, Mountain residents tell condominium developer

October 22, 2007 By Colleen Leave a Comment

Hamilton residents are trying to preserve as much as they can with a campaign to keep Scenic Drive scenic, by working on alternatives to 750 condominium homes, some in highrises, planned for the old Chedoke hospital site.

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It’s love of heritage vs. economics

August 11, 2007 By Tech Leave a Comment

Ted Brellisford, the Hamilton Spectator The Book House is considered a rare example of early Georgian architecture. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, which owns it, says the city can take it for $1. August 11, 2007 Nicole Macintyre The Hamilton Spectator (Aug 11, 2007) The front door to Book House is wide open, welcoming [...]

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