Climate Action

On February 12th, we asked you to speak out about a last-minute motion to cut Hamilton’s budget for the Office of Climate Change Initiative and Climate Change Reserve. Council received dozens of letters and the motion was defeated.  Councillors did approve a deferral to 2027 of $706,580 to build a bike bridge across the Red … Read more

Urgent: Speak out re. proposed funding cuts in Hamilton In this Action Update from Hamilton 350, see the funding cuts that some council members are proposing to The Office of Climate Change Initiatives, Climate Change Reserve and investments in cycling infrastructure. Included are video clips of several councillors calling for reductions and some rebuttals.  The … Read more

Save Our Conservation Authorities The province wants to dismantle Ontario’s 36 Conservation Authorities (CAs) and replace them with seven much larger ones directed by a new provincially-appointed agency. If you missed Hamilton 350’s excellent webinar last week, you can watch here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nu11vF2NBDY&t=13s

Rally Time! Like the Greenbelt legislation that was stopped by public outcry, we can make a difference by getting involved, phoning our MPPs, joining a group campaign. Save our Streams is organizing a rally to SAVE OUR CONSERVATION AUTHORITIES!  Bring a sign or make one at our sign-making table. When: Sunday Feb 1, 2026 from … Read more

  1️⃣ Register for the Webinar,  (register for Zoom link) 2️⃣ Take Action  (sign petition)   Protect Our Conservation Authorities! The Ford government wants to dismantle Ontario’s 36 Conservation Authorities (CAs) and replace them with seven much larger ones directed by a new provincially-appointed agency. The knowledgeable and effective Hamilton Conservation Area (HCA) would be combined … Read more