HamiltonVotes.ca https://www.hamiltonvotes.ca/ Non-partisan coverage and voter tools for Hamilton's 2026 municipal election. A public service from ThePublicRecord.ca. en-CA Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:38:27 GMT Inside the LRT Funding Gap: How Sixteen Council Candidates Plan to Close the $3.4 Billion Shortfall https://www.thepublicrecord.ca feature-2026-07-07 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Sixteen candidates have committed to building the Hamilton LRT. The accounting tells a different story. Nomination papers: two new council filings in Ward 8 https://www.hamiltonvotes.ca/2026-municipal-election/election-log.html?id=2026-07-09-1545 2026-07-09-1545 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:45:00 GMT The city clerk's office confirms two additional Ward 8 filings this afternoon, bringing the field to six. General Issues Committee meets at 9:30 — encampment bylaw on the agenda https://www.hamiltonvotes.ca/2026-municipal-election/events-calendar.html 2026-07-09-0930 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT General Issues Committee meets at 9:30 — encampment bylaw on the agenda Advance poll locations posted by the city clerk https://www.hamiltonvotes.ca/2026-municipal-election/election-log.html?id=2026-07-08-1710 2026-07-08-1710 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:10:00 GMT Three locations will serve the lower city; hours run 10 AM to 8 PM during the advance period.