#QuorumWatch
The Hamilton Police Services Board Governance Cmte was scheduled to start at 1:00 p.m.

Only Cameron Kroetsch is on time. The three other committee members are citizen appointees. No other councillors are on this committee. #yhmcc #quorumwatch
November 7, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Good evening. I'm at the Hamilton Conservation Authority Board of Directors meeting.

On Time (in-person): Cassar, Clark
On Time (video conference): A. Wilson
Not Present at start: Beattie, Francis, Spadafora, M. Wilson

Due to citizen members being present, the Board has quorum. #yhmcc #QuorumWatch
November 6, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Property Standards fails to make quorum, for the second month in a row. Enforcement of the five orders on the agenda is *suspended* for at least a month. #hamont #yhmcc #quorumwatch
Good morning,

It's 9:30 a.m. and, once again, Hamilton's Property Standards Committee does not have quorum.

This Committee has failed to meet quorum two of their past three meetings.

There are five property orders that require committee order to enforce. #yhmcc #HamOnt #QuorumWatch
November 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Good morning,

It's 9:30 a.m. and, once again, Hamilton's Property Standards Committee does not have quorum.

This Committee has failed to meet quorum two of their past three meetings.

There are five property orders that require committee order to enforce. #yhmcc #HamOnt #QuorumWatch
November 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Hamilton City Hall quorum issues continue, and this time tenants are the ones left in limbo as the City's Property Standards Committee failed to make quorum for the second time this year.

One of the three hearings cancelled today is a tenant standards order. #yhmcc #HamOnt #QuorumWatch
No Quorum, Again: Property Standards Meeting Cancelled, Tenants Left in Limbo
City unable to enforce property standards orders as citizen committee fails to meet for second time this year.
thepublicrecord.ca
October 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Good morning,

City Council's Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board Liaison Committee lacks quorum to begin on time.

Present: Tadeson
Not Present: Beattie, Mayor Horwath

(Beattie message that he is stuck in traffic due to the QEW closure) #yhmcc #QuorumWatch
September 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
@joeycoleman.ca Do you compile your #QuorumWatch data for the year?
September 15, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Good morning.

City Council is underway.

They have bare quorum, with only 9 councillors on time today.

On Time: 1,2,4,9,11,12,13
On Time [video conference]: 5,10
Not Present: Mayor,3,6,7,14,15
#yhmcc #QuorumWatch

Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFkp...
September 15, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Good morning,

Hamilton City Council is underway, with bare quorum.

9 of 16 Council Members are attending the meeting. [Quorum is nine, one seat is vacant]

On Time (in person): 2,3,4,9,12,15
On Time (WebEx): 1,5,13
Not on Time: Mayor,6,7,10,11,14 #yhmcc #HamOnt #QuorumWatch
September 4, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Now on TPR

Hamilton City Council Quorum Issues Continue with Another Late Committee Start #yhmcc #QuorumWatch

thepublicrecord.ca/2025/08/hami...
Hamilton City Council Quorum Issues Continue with Another Late Committee Start
The Audit, Finance, and Administration committee once again fails to meet quorum requirements.
thepublicrecord.ca
August 11, 2025 at 1:26 PM
With less than a minute to spare, at 9:14 a.m., City Council makes quorum.
The Council Audit, Finance, and Administration Committee is now underway. #yhmcc #QuorumWatch #HamOnt
July 23, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Update: City staff are hopeful that one of the missing councillors will log into the meeting in the next few minutes, which will give Council bare quorum to start the meeting. #yhmcc #QuorumWatch #HamOnt
Good Morning

It is 9:00 a.m. and Hamilton City Council lacks quorum.

Not on Time: Beattie, Hwang, Spadafora, Maureen Wilson

This is costly, there are at least four (maybe five) lawyers waiting, plus staff.

#yhmcc #QuorumWatch #HamOnt
July 23, 2025 at 1:07 PM
City staff are now searching, calling, and texting members of City Council in the hope that one of the missing four members will log into their laptop and join the meeting by video conference. #yhmcc #QuorumWatch #HamOnt
Good Morning

It is 9:00 a.m. and Hamilton City Council lacks quorum.

Not on Time: Beattie, Hwang, Spadafora, Maureen Wilson

This is costly, there are at least four (maybe five) lawyers waiting, plus staff.

#yhmcc #QuorumWatch #HamOnt
July 23, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Good Morning

It is 9:00 a.m. and Hamilton City Council lacks quorum.

Not on Time: Beattie, Hwang, Spadafora, Maureen Wilson

This is costly, there are at least four (maybe five) lawyers waiting, plus staff.

#yhmcc #QuorumWatch #HamOnt
July 23, 2025 at 1:02 PM
City Council has bare quorum, only 9 of 15 members present to start today's Council GIC meeting. #yhmcc #QuorumWatch

Agenda: pub-hamilton.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...

YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWdV...
July 9, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Good afternoon,

Council's afternoon session is suppose to be underway following a 40-minute lunch recess.
12:30 p.m. was the schedule time.
They do not have quorum.
Present: 1,2,4,9,11,12,13
Not Present: Mayor, 3,5,6,7,10,14,15

Quorum is eight due to Ward 8 vacancy #yhmcc #QuorumWatch
June 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Council General Issues Committee is now underway, with bare quorum.
Due to the vacancy in Ward 8, we temporarily have a 15 member Council, meaning quorum is now 8. #yhmcc #QuorumWatch
May 21, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Good morning.
Hamilton City Council does not have quorum. Around 50 people are waiting for enough of them to show up. #yhmcc #QuorumWatch
May 21, 2025 at 1:36 PM
No Quorum

Only three of the six city councillors on the public health committee attended today's meeting. It has been nearly two months since Council last failed to make quorum - there were many cancelled meetings earlier this year. #yhmcc #HamOnt #QuorumWatch

thepublicrecord.ca/2025/05/no-q...
No Quorum: City Councillors Fail to Arrive for Public Health Committee
Councillor Cameron Kroetsch and Clr Mark Tadeson both attended in person. Clr Alex Wilson logged in by video conference. Clrs Craig Cassar, Tammy Hwang, and Nrinder Nann did not attend.
thepublicrecord.ca
May 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM
NO QUORUM - the meeting is cancelled.

Only three of the six council members showed up: Kroetsch, Alex Wilson, and Tadeson.

No shows today were: Cassar, Hwang, and Nann. #yhmcc #HamOnt #QuorumWatch
Good morning.

City Council's Public Health Sub-Committee does not have quorum at 9:30 a.m.

There is a legal strike picket line at City Hall today.

On Time: Kroetsch, Alex Wilson
Not on Time: Nann, Hwang, Tadeson, Cassar #yhmcc #QuorumWatch
May 20, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Good morning.

City Council's Public Health Sub-Committee does not have quorum at 9:30 a.m.

There is a legal strike picket line at City Hall today.

On Time: Kroetsch, Alex Wilson
Not on Time: Nann, Hwang, Tadeson, Cassar #yhmcc #QuorumWatch
May 20, 2025 at 1:31 PM
#QuorumWatch

Hamilton City Council lacked quorum for around three minutes beginning at 3:15 p.m.

Present (by Ward number): 2,4,10,12,13,15
Not Present: 1,3,5,7,8,11

[Note: John-Paul Danko officially remains a member of Council until he submits a resignation letter and it is accepted] #yhmcc
April 29, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Council's Open for Business Committee did not have quorum at 1:30pm. Clr Tammy Hwang was present. Clrs Maureen Wilson, and Craig Cassar not on time. Wilson arrived at 131pm. Caesar is at a conference. #yhmcc #quorumwatch
March 6, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Good morning, it is 9:30 a.m., do you know where your City Councillor is?

City Council lacks quorum this morning, with only 8 of 16 present.

Not on Time: Mayor,3,4,6,8,10,14,15
In-Person: 1,9,12,13
By Video: 2,5,7,11 #yhmcc #HamOnt #QuorumWatch
March 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Today's Hamilton City Council Waste Management Sub-Committee meeting was cancelled.

Only one councillor on the committee showed up to the meeting. [There are three councillors on the committee.]

This is the third quorum incident of 2025 #yhmcc #QuorumWatch

thepublicrecord.ca/2025/02/only...
Only One Councillor Shows Up on Time for Waste Sub-Committee
Council meeting cancelled due to lack of attendance. This is the third no-quorum incident of 2025
thepublicrecord.ca
February 18, 2025 at 9:34 PM