LRT, Lloyd Ferguson, and the Pan Am Stadium Lease

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Show notes for: Saturday, March 1st, 2014.

Recording Location: Gunner’s House (Southam Neighbourhood, Ward 8)

Topics:

• Councillor Lloyd Ferguson allegedly pushing Joey Coleman
• The City’s new controversial lease agreement with the Ticats
• LRT – Mixed messages from the Ontario Liberals
• The 27 Bold Street Fire

Related Links, by topic:

Lloyd Ferguson incident:

• Joey Coleman’s Account of the incident
• The Spec: Councillor sorry for pushing journalist
• CBC Hamilton: Ferguson Apologizes for shoving Journalist
• Hamilton City Council Code of Conduct
• City of Hamilton Zero Tolerance Policy

Ticats Lease:

•  The Spec: Ticats want $1 million per game if stadium is late

LRT:

• Raise the Hammer: Misinformation and Fearmongering in Anti-LRT Op-Ed by Liberal Candidates
• CBC Hamilton: Glen Murray walks ‘fine line’ on LRT in Hamilton
• Raise the Hammer: Ontario Liberals Clarify Position on LRT Funding
• HamiltonRapidTransit.ca

27 Bold Street

• CBC Hamilton: Fire Destroys 27 Bold Street, One of Hamilton’s oldest apartments
• Gunnersmith.ca: Fundraiser for 27 Bold St. Tenants – March 7th – Doors Pub
• CBC Hamilton: $26k raised so far for residents of 27 Bold apartments

Note: Donations to support the tenants of 27 Bold street can be made at any FirstOntario Credit Union location, account 673606