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Save 161 Robinson St
It is on Hamilton's heritage register as a listed property. Unless council issues a notice of intention to designate, it comes off the register on January 1, 2027 and can't be listed again for five years.
Year built: 1900 · Heritage neighbours: 46 other heritage properties within 100 m
1. Add your support
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2. Write to your councillor
Council decides whether to issue a notice of intention to designate. A short, personal letter from a resident counts.
Write the letterFind your councillor
Ontario's municipal election is on October 26, 2026. Send the same letter to the candidates in your ward and ask where they stand.
3. Go to council
Coming up in Hamilton before January 1:
- Heritage Permit Review Sub-Committee, October 13, 2026
- Heritage Permit Review Sub-Committee, November 17, 2026
- Council, November 18, 2026
- Hamilton Municipal Heritage Committee, November 27, 2026
- Planning Committee, December 1, 2026
Anyone can ask to speak (a deputation) or send a written comment; check the meeting page for how and by when. How to speak at council.
4. Help with the research
Heritage staff need evidence. A research record gathers the building's history and why it matters, in the shape they use.
Priority for volunteers: 15/100 ().
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Status from City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026. Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.