The City of Hamilton is offering a series of in-person, drop-in clinics to help residential property owners complete their 2025 Vacant Unit Tax declaration accurately and on time . City staff will be available to provide one-on-one assistance. No appointment is required. Residents should bring their Notice to Declare letter or most recent property tax bill , which contains the roll number and access code needed to complete the declaration. 📍 Upcoming Clinic Dates Please note

Residents are invited to attend an in-person neighbourhood information meeting regarding a proposed development located at 2640–2654 Binbrook Road, Hamilton . The purpose of this meeting is to present the proposed design concept for the site and provide an opportunity for members of the public to ask questions and share feedback. The proposed development includes: Three blocks of standard two-storey townhouses One block of three-storey back-to-back townhouses One block of thr

This step-by-step guide walks residents through the online Vacant Unit Tax (VUT) declaration process , from registering for the My.Hamilton portal to successfully submitting their annual declaration. If you prefer video instructions, a full walkthrough is also available here: Video walkthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbUDAF2gj5U Download SIMPLE Walkthrough instructions Download Detailed Walkthrough with pictures Before You Begin You will need: Your Notice to Declar

The Risks of Centralizing Our Local Conservation Authority As your Ward 11 Councillor and a Board Member of the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority, I’ve seen firsthand how NPCA staff deliver practical, science-based stewardship of our watershed, woodlands, and greenspace in Glanbrook. I’ve worked directly with them to upgrade Binbrook Conservation Area—improvements that make it better for families while protecting water quality. I’ve also watched them partner effective

Important Update on the Glanbrook Sewer Upgrade Project Dear Ward 11 Residents, I know this major infrastructure project along Golf Club Road and Dickenson Road has been incredibly disruptive for many of you—longer road closures, heavy equipment, noise, dust, and detours that affect your daily routines. You’ve been patient and understanding, and I want you to know I hear your frustrations loud and clear. My office continues to push the project team for better communication an

Hello Ward 11 neighbours, With the recent snowfall wrapping up yesterday (the last winter event officially ended at 11 a.m. on December 13, 2025), this is a quick reminder about our responsibilities under the City's Snow and Ice By-law No. 03-296. Property owners and occupants are required to clear snow and ice from the sidewalks next to your property – including any sections of roof that overhang the City sidewalk – within 24 hours after the end of a snow event . This isn't

I want to share an updated look at the current safety picture in Ward 11, based on Hamilton Police’s ongoing reporting. While police continue to track long-term trends going back five years, the most meaningful information for residents is what we’re seeing right now in 2025 - and how it compares to our typical patterns as a rural–urban ward. Violent Crime: Stable and Within Expected Ranges So far in 2025, Ward 11 has recorded 116 violent crime cases , which is consistent wi

Industry Minister Joly (pictured with Councillor Mark Tadeson) Visits Our Community to Announce $186M in Canadian Procurement Reform Hamilton, ON – November 10, 2025 Today, Ward 11 took center stage in Canada's economic future as The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry, visited KF Aerospace's Hamilton facility - right here in Mount Hope - to announce a major shift in federal procurement policy. Minister Joly outlined nearly $186 million in new funding from Budget 20

October 19, 2025 - Ancaster Councillor Mark Tadeson claimed first place at the annual South Wentworth Plowing Match held on Friday, October 18, 2025, in Ancaster. The event, organized by the South Wentworth Plowman's Association, brought together local leaders and community members for a day of friendly competition and celebration of Hamilton's agricultural traditions. After the judges reviewed all entries, Councillor Tadeson's plot was awarded top honours. "It was wonderful

Councillor Mark Tadeson's office is pleased to announce that we are updating the Ward 11 Business Directory - a valuable resource that connects residents with the businesses and services that make our community thrive. We Need Your Help! Whether you're a business owner looking to be included in the directory, or a resident who knows of excellent local businesses and services in Ward 11, we invite you to submit information using the form below. Why This Matters A comprehensive