#HamOnt Stinson Lofts and #builtheritage

Today, the Hamilton Spectator had an article on the Stinson Lofts and it made the point about how developers are … More

#HamOnt #Builtheritage Ok Partial Demolition

Last night, the developer was given permission to demolish the majority of the James Street Baptist Church. The permit sub-committee, … More

Heritage Permit Committee Video – James Street Baptist Church

On Oct 9th, Hamilton’s Heritage Permit Sub-Committee toured the James Street Baptist Church with the Developer’s team of experts. Following … More

#BuiltHeritage – 2/3 of #HamOnt Heritage Church to be Demolished

#HamOnt Developer made a surprised requested to demolished 2/3 of the heritage designated James Baptist Church. The Developer, who had … More

#savethegore – There is Great Opportunity Here!

Today, the Hamilton Spectator (September 25, 2013)  reported that the City was willing to offer financial incentives to developers to protect … More

#Artist Commissioning a Portrait – Why?

It is a strange decision, to commission someone else to do a portrait of your daughter, but sometimes you need … More

#builtheritage – Our Priorities Reflect Our Values

I believe we must step up our game if we are to make any progress in saving our built heritage. … More

#savethegore – Disagree with Spec Editorial

#HamOnt is hanging it’s #builtheritage out to dry! I fear that we are hanging our built heritage out to dry. … More

#SavetheGore – A good Mayor can make the difference!

#SavetheGore is possible with the support of the Mayor. On August 15, 2013 – the blog, Raise the Hammer, noted … More

Hamilton Sketches – The Kerr Building – 1840s

Hamilton Sketches – The Kerr Building -1840s By today’s standards, the modest structure on King Street East seems like nothing … More