Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital Redevelopment and Expansion Project
January 26, 2012
City, Region and McMaster name Joseph Brant as preferred site for McMaster Family Health Care
McMaster University has selected Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital as the preferred site for the Halton McMaster Family Health Centre, the city, Halton Region, McMaster University and Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital announced jointly today.
August 20, 2011
Hospital announcement good news for Burlington, says mayor
Today's announcement of provincial funding for redevelopment of the 50-year-old Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital is good news for the people of Burlington, says Mayor Rick Goldring.
May 4, 2011
Burlington City Council approves 2011 Tax Levy By-law
At its May 3 meeting, Burlington City Council approved the 2011 tax levy by-law that allows the city to bill 2011 property taxes and set payment due dates of June and September. The overall tax rate increase is 0.9 per cent or $9.26 for each $100,000 of urban residential assessment. This is the lowest combined tax increase in 11 years. Consistent with 2010, the net tax levy for 2011 includes $1.2 million as a contribution to the Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital.
March 26, 2010
City maintains high-quality services with 2.1 per cent tax increase
On March 22, Burlington City Council approved the city’s 2010 operating budget resulting in an overall tax increase of 2.1 per cent, or $21.68 a year, for each $100,000 of residential assessment… Council has chosen to allocate $1.2 million from the 2009 city surplus toward the $60 million municipal contribution to the Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital redevelopment and expansion project. Council also approved a special dedicated tax levy for 2010 equivalent to 1.1 per cent which will generate an additional $1.2 million toward this project as a starting point for the city’s contribution towards this community asset.