Hamilton takes second place in Blackout Challenge!

September 2008 –As a participant in the Blackout Challenge on August 14th, Hamilton placed second out of 38 participating Ontario municipalities by successfully reducing energy consumption by 2.9 pe

Canadian Voters Guide to the Climate Crisis

Sierra Club Canada has done up a Voter’s Guide to the "Climate Crisis Election" where it ranks the federal parties with regard to Climate Change for the upcoming October 14th Federal electin.

Bovine Growth Hormones being phased out (BST or BGH)

The power of global consumer pressure has forced US chemical giant Monsanto to get out of producing the bovine growth hormone, a genetically engineered product to increase milk production in dairy cow

HSR adds two new routes (Waterdown and Cross-Mountain) - bike racks too!

Beginning September 2, the City of Hamilton’s Public Works department is adding a cross-Mountain route and a Waterdown route to HSR’s 28 regular routes.