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Posts Tagged ‘economic development’

News; Monday, March 23, 2009
News; Monday, March 23, 2009
By Mark Bradley | March 22, 2009 | Feedback (6)
Opinion: The Hamilton Spectator: The Lifeblood of our city Hamilton was built by people who came from other places. But we need more of them -- new Canadians who understand a new home is an opportunity for security and to realize dreams and ambitions, for themselves, for their children ...
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The Old Castle
The Old Castle
By Brendan | February 20, 2009 | Feedback (2)
As I see the economy take blow after ferocious blow I cannot help but think “how long can this last?”  Throughout history, local and otherwise, we have always found a way to persevere....
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Static VS Progressive municipalities
Static VS Progressive municipalities
By Chris | February 3, 2009 | Feedback (7)
On the radio show yesterday, we debated the City Of Windsor's list of "shovel-ready" projects and how it can be considered a road-map of development ...
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Green Collar Blues
Green Collar Blues
By Brendan | January 12, 2009 | Feedback (19)
Sometimes, we all feel alone.  When you believe in something, such as we all do, it may seem that the vast majority of people have their heads in the sand, and that we are all ...
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Frustrated, unemployed Windsorite
Frustrated, unemployed Windsorite
By Chris | November 20, 2008 | Feedback (16)
WARNING: A little bit of a personal rant approaching... I am a fourth-generation autoworker in the city of Windsor that has lost his job due to a gamble his employer took in the marketplace. This is the first time ...
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Fight The Good Fight
Fight The Good Fight
By Brendan | November 14, 2008 | Feedback (27)
Recently, I contacted Nicholas Kevlahan, a member of Hamilton Light Rail.  They are a group of concerned citizens and local business people who are lobbying local government to install light rail into Hamilton ...
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Victoria's Chinatown
Victoria’s Chinatown
By Chris | September 5, 2008 | Feedback (13)
Details.  It's all in the details. During a recent visit to Canada's west coast, I made a point of travelling over to Vancouver Island.  I spent all of my time there (aside from travelling ...
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(re)Building on a strong foundation.
(re)Building on a strong foundation.
By Chris | August 15, 2008 | Feedback (26)
Transportation modes will be defining the rate of success in municipalities across this continent. From our mayors recent decision to invest in a hybrid bus system to his obsession with spending $75 million on ...
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