[URBAN NOTE] Seven Hamilton links (#hamont)

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• Dan Taekema at CBC Hamilton writes about Anita Joldersma, a Hamilton woman who has spent the past four years walking every street in her city.


• Adam Carter at CBC Hamilton reports on how the Hamilton participants in the basic income project are asking their city for help.


• Ryan McGreal at the Hamilton Spectator takes issue with mayoral candidate Vito Sgro's criticism of LRT in that city.


• Hamilton mayor Fred Eisenberger wants Ontario municipalities to have more power to regulate cannabis stores in their jurisdictions.


• Natalie Haddon at The Spectator reports on an ongoing rent strike in east-end Hamilton.


• The Art Gallery of Hamilton will be permanently mounting some of its Norval Morrisseau canvases for display very shortly. The Spectator reports.


• Adam Carter at CBC Hamilton reports on how the arts boom in Hamilton is not necessarily making things better for artists, with rising rents and economic constraints complicating things for creators.