Raise the Hammer
Pearl Company Heritage Nomination Deferred Due to Legal Issue
The Pearl Company was nominated for a Heritage Recognition Award, but the nomination was deferred because the City is suing the business over an alleged violation of the zoning by-law.
by Ryan McGreal
Published November 30, 2012 in Special Report: Pearl Company (23 comments)
Council Suspends Zoning Enforcement for Culture Industries
A newly approved council motion establishes a Community Improvement Plan for the Creative Cluster and suspends zoning enforcement for existing creative businesses.
by Ryan McGreal
Published October 14, 2010 in Special Report: Pearl Company (41 comments)
Pearl Company Issue Indicative of City Attitude Toward Investment
Until the city's reaction to new investments is 'how can we help and make this work', Hamilton will continue to lose opportunities to those communities with a more positive engaging approach.
by Roland Dube
Published October 01, 2010 in Special Report: Pearl Company (14 comments)
Fletcher: No Alternative to Rezoning for Pearl Company
Al Fletcher explains the City's position on the Pearl Company's zoning predicament.
by Ryan McGreal
Published September 24, 2010 in Special Report: Pearl Company (54 comments)
Demise of The Pearl Company
It's puzzling that City Hall would actively discourage such an excellent example of adaptive reuse for an abandoned industrial building.
by Michael Cumming
Published September 24, 2010 in Special Report: Pearl Company (17 comments)
Pearl Company Owners Giving Up
Any 'process' that effectively prevents property owners from investing in improving their property and using it for purposes that actually improve their neighbourhood is a failure that needs to be discarded.
by Ryan McGreal
Published September 21, 2010 in Special Report: Pearl Company (66 comments)
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