Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:05:57 -0500WeeblyFri, 25 Jun 2010 12:34:49 -0500http://www.butaniformayor.com/1/post/2010/06/post-title-click-and-type-to-edit.html"Venture capitalist Andrew Heintzman in his latest book The New Entrepreneurs — laments that Canada continues to depend so heavily on its natural resources, going so far as to call it a “curse” that prevents us from investing in new innovations or creating — not just talking about — bold new policies that will create a vibrant green economy in Canada." - Tyler Hamilton

What do you think has prevented the City of Hamilton from adopting bold new policies to redirect its economy over the last three decades?
]]>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 11:59:26 -0500http://www.butaniformayor.com/1/post/2010/06/first-post.htmlChange is one of the most difficult tasks human beings encounter. Rather than an end state, it is a process, a journey — one quite difficult to undertake, but once embarked upon — can lead to the most exhilarating experience!

This blog will attempt to frame the many complex issues faced by all our communities in this time of economic and cultural transition. I welcome your participation in discussions here, and deeply value your views and ideas.
Best,
Mahesh
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