Hamilton Transportation Task Force Report
On January 23, 2020, the Province announced the establishment of the Hamilton Transportation Task Force (“Task Force”) composed of four representatives from Hamilton and a representative of the City of Hamilton.
The mandate provided to the Task Force was to prepare a preliminary list of recommendations on how to spend $1 billion the government has committed to build transportation infrastructure in the City of Hamilton.
The Task Force is composed of four representatives from the Hamilton region and a representative of the City of Hamilton.
- Tony Valeri (Chair) – Vice President, Corporate Affairs at ArcelorMittal Dofasco, former federal Minister of Transport and former Member of Parliament.
- Richard J. Brennan – Award-winning journalist who reported on politics including Queen’s Park and Parliament Hill for most of his 40-plus-year career.
- Anthony V. Primerano – Director of Government Relations for the Labourers International Union of North America (LiUNA).
- Saiedeh Razavi – Director of the McMaster Institute for Transportation and Logistics (MITL), Associate Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, and the Chair in Heavy Construction at McMaster University.
- Janette Smith – City Manager at the City of Hamilton and former Commissioner of Public Works and Commissioner of Health Services at the Region of Peel.
News