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Paul Weinberg

Steeltown Scribe

Paul Weinberg

Steeltown Scribe

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Tenants resist renoviction as affordable housing across Canada dwindles

Apr 20, 2023

Tenant David Galvin is leading me on a tour of the cavernous hallways of 1083...

Hamilton Other Stories

Housing crisis pushes once-thriving co-op movement back into the spotlight

Apr 5, 2023

When Eric Tuck lost two jobs at separate times in the 1980s, the Greenhill housing...

Hamilton Other Stories

Growing pains at West Harbour GO Station: The Spec

Aug 13, 2022

Hamiltonians are applauding the introduction of two-way all-day GO train service at West Harbour after a long wait due to…

Hamilton

Pipeline Trail –
under-recognized but not for long

Aug 12, 2022

I run into people all the time who have never visited the Pipeline Trail in the east end of our…

Hamilton

Laura Keating, a working musician

Aug 12, 2022

A horn player recently told me about how jazz colleagues are somewhat rusty from not having the gigs or the…

Hamilton

Crown Point artist at AGH

Aug 12, 2022

There is an unfortunate phenomenon that seems to be part of Hamilton’s DNA: buildings torn down to make way for…

Hamilton

Can a city be driven to change?

Aug 12, 2022

This spring, Hamilton city council is expected to debate and pass a complete streets design manual to make roads friendlier…

Hamilton

Trucks, roads, and transportation reviews

Aug 12, 2022

November was an exciting month for the usually cautious city council in Hamilton First, the city voted to freeze the…

Hamilton

Truck Route Master Plan a wrong turn?

Aug 12, 2022

Commercial and long-haul freight trucks are like modern-day dinosaurs. They lumber along and dominate the road networks they share with…

Hamilton

That bad smell

Aug 12, 2022

In late March the smell of burnt coal hovered over east Hamilton’s Crown Point neighbourhood, not far from the steel…

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Portrait Paul Weinberg

Paul Weinberg is a veteran journalist and freelance writer whose work has appeared in a wide range of newspapers and web sites including:

  • The Globe and Mail Report on Business (newspaper section and magazine)
  • Toronto Star
  • Hamilton Spectator
  • The Monitor (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives)
  • Canada' s History
  • rabble.ca
  • Raise the Hammer
  • The Point

He is the editor of the 2020 book, Reclaiming Hamilton: Essays from the New Ambitious City (Wolsak & Wynn)

and the author of the 2019 book, When Poverty Mattered, Then and Now.

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