Ted McMeekin@TedMcMeekin
Hamilton City Councillor for Flamborough-Waterdown-Carlisle (Ward 15). Mohawk, McMaster, Wilfrid Laurier grad. [email protected] / https://t.co/5cL3tr8a7I tedmcmeekinward15.com Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Joined November 2009-
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Justin Trudeau @JustinTrudeau
4 days agoToday, we launched the Housing Accelerator Fund – to help create 100,000 homes across the country, to speed up change, and to eliminate barriers to new housing supply. Here’s how the Fund works and what it means for your community: bit.ly/3YXoHPc

Ontario Federation of Agriculture @OntarioFarms
2 months agoOnce farmland is paved over, it’s gone forever. Help protect local, fresh, home grown food in Ontario before it’s too late.

John-Paul Danko @JohnPaulDanko
3 weeks agoA lot of questions about the @HamiltonPolice 6.1% ($12M) increase. Yes - $12M adds roughly 1.2% to the 2023 #HamOnt tax levy. However, "defund the police" to fund new social services will not reduce the tax levy - in reality, it would increase taxes. twitter.com/JohnPaulDanko/…

City of Hamilton @cityofhamilton
2 weeks agoAll City of Hamilton Facilities are expected to reopen with normal operating hours today with the exception of Senior Centres and HWDSB gym programs. Outdoor skating rinks will remain closed until further notice.

City of Hamilton @cityofhamilton
2 weeks agoCrews are continuing to clear Class 1 and 2 roads and cycling lanes. Sidewalk clearing began at 5am as well as work to clear transit stops; a second round will be required. Additional contracted equipment was called in to assist across the City.

City of Hamilton @cityofhamilton
2 weeks ago#HamOntSnow Update: The City received approximately 25 cm of very heavy snow causing numerous downed trees, closed roads, and vehicles in the ditch. Lack of visibility and unsafe conditions caused staff to pause operations in localized areas for driver safety.

Ted McMeekin @TedMcMeekin
2 weeks ago@WPoziomka Congratulations Wade! Exciting days ahead. All good things…….ted

Ted McMeekin @TedMcMeekin
3 weeks agoHi Deb - stay strong and get well soon. Lot’s of sleep. twitter.com/Deb_Matthews/s…

David Suzuki FDN @DavidSuzukiFDN
3 weeks agoSo tell us again @fordnation why we're paving over the beautiful Greenbelt? #HandsOffTheGreenbelt

Jennifer Keesmaat @jen_keesmaat
3 weeks agoOntario has enough land for 2 million new homes without touching Greenbelt. This is the 2nd report to confirm this. The first report to confirm this was the Premier's own Taskforce on Housing. So now we have it from all sides of the political spectrum. theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

Timothy Gray @CanadaGray
3 weeks agoNEW REPORT: More than enough land available to build over 2 million homes in the Greater Golden Horseshoe by 2031, without touching the Greenbelt or expanding urban boundaries environmentaldefence.ca/2023/02/27/new… via @envirodefence #homesincities #HandsOffTheGreenbelt

Ted McMeekin @TedMcMeekin
3 weeks agoThe 2023 Ontario Bike Summit coming to Hamilton is a really big deal. Looking forward to catching up with Eleanor McMahon of Canada Trails and pushing forward Hamilton’s cycling plans. #hamont @cityofhamilton twitter.com/JasonThorne_RP…

Ted McMeekin @TedMcMeekin
4 weeks agoNew health report shows COVID hospital admissions for children 0-4 years of age is up 600%. Among adults, COVID is the second highest reason for admission trailing only lwomen admitted to give birth. #hamont @cityofhamilton

Ted McMeekin @TedMcMeekin
4 weeks agoThanks Filomena - this really a a bit deal. We’re blessed to have a great community college and a federal government that understands the importance of education. #hamont @cityofhamilton @MohawkCollege twitter.com/BDWebber/statu…

Bryan Webber @BDWebber
4 weeks agoThis is a big deal for college students and industry in Canada. 🇨🇦 Congratulations @FilomenaTassi @ronmckerlie @PaulArmstrong26 et al @MohawkCollege and its partners! twitter.com/FilomenaTassi/…

Ted McMeekin @TedMcMeekin
4 weeks agoTaking lessons for Hamilton from Hazel McCallion | TheSpec.com #hamont @cityofhamilton thespec.com/local-flamboro…

Ted McMeekin @TedMcMeekin
4 weeks agoToday’s a good day for a long fresh-air walk. My biggest joy is hugging our three daughters and reading grandson Milo his book about farm animals. As each page is read Milo says ‘E-I-E-I -0’ Happy Family Day Hamilton. Let’s count our blessings and enjoy #hamont @cityofhamilton

Bob Rae @BobRae48
4 weeks ago#PutinsWar has cost the world economy over $2.8 trillion dollars, and added 51 million people to the ranks of the deeply poor. twitter.com/OlenaHalushka/…

Jennifer Keesmaat @jen_keesmaat
4 weeks ago
Jennifer Keesmaat @jen_keesmaat
4 weeks agoRead this - ‘the young are falling out of love with cars’ - and think about what your city needs to do embrace this change. Rebuilding expressways and expanding highways is old thinking. But we need future-oriented thinking for our cities to thrive. economist.com/international/…

Jennifer Keesmaat @jen_keesmaat
a month agoAhem, Toronto. If you are a Toronto politician, and you know this to be factually true but are unwilling to lead because, well, you might not get on a key committee if you do, you need to give your head a shake and ask why you are in politics in the first place. No city in the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Ted McMeekin @TedMcMeekin
a month agoWise words from Jennifer Keesmatt, someone who knows a lot about housing. A community generated land bank could reduce the cost of rental housing by up to 40%. #hamont @cityofhamilton twitter.com/jen_keesmaat/s…

Ted McMeekin @TedMcMeekin
a month agoLove it! Fruit trees, well-nurtured along selected streets and parts of parks would be a good source of nutritious food available for public consumption. twitter.com/__Average_Joe_…

Ted McMeekin @TedMcMeekin
a month agoProud of you Mike. To be so recognized by your peers is indeed a tremendous honour. Well done! #hamont @cityofhamilton twitter.com/OntarioHBA/sta…

Craig Cassar @CraigCassar
a month agoAs the prime growing regions in the western states endure drought, water shortages & other weather-related problems, the US may decide to stop shipping fruits and vegetables to Ontario. “Don’t ever believe the U.S. will continue to feed us out of the goodness of its heart.” twitter.com/HamOntComNews/…

Boreal Conservation @Borealconserve
a year agoDid you know? The Boreal Forest contains more than 1.5 million lakes. With more surface freshwater than anywhere else on the planet, conserving the boreal has never been more important. bit.ly/2MpdS8T #water #conservation

Ontario Federation of Agriculture @OntarioFarms
2 months agoOnce farmland is paved over, it’s gone forever. Help protect local, fresh, home grown food in Ontario before it’s too late.