Andrea Horvath on Hamilton’s Transformation
Join Ves Sobot as he welcomes back Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath to discuss the incredible transformation of their hometown. From its industrial past, Hamilton is now a thriving cultural hub, attracting global icons like Paul McCartney. Dive into the projects that have come to fruition since our last chat with Mayor Horwath and explore her vision for Hamilton’s future. Don’t miss this insightful conversation about growth, innovation, and community pride.
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