Ridding Burlington’s beach strip of skyline-dominating hydro towers would cost local taxpayers up to $36 million, according to early talks between utility and city officials. And that estimate doesn’t include the price tag of powering down Hamilton’s side of the ship canal, either — a cost previously pegged at more than $70 million. Burlington officials…
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Welcome to Hamilton, the new “sleeper” destination for waterfront home-seekers. Property values near the harbour and along Lake Ontario have shot up in Burlington and parts of Hamilton since 2008, despite low or flatlining increases for waterfront homes elsewhere in Ontario. The latest data from the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) shows startling increases…
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A rising tide Home values have soared along the waterfront in Hamilton and Burlington, and in Hamilton’s downtown Hamilton’s core and waterfront are on the rise – and if you live there, so are your taxes. The latest provincial data shows homes along the Beach Strip, in west Hamilton and in an L-shaped band hugging…
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Location: along the shore of Lake Ontario between Burlington and Hamilton The Beach Strip is a large sandbar lying at the western extremity of Lake Ontario. It separates the lake from Burlington Bay, a land-locked harbour of 10,000 acres of calm and protected waters. The elevation of the sand strip is no more than…
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