Building the Talent Pipeline through Innovative Partnerships

In December 2017, Mohawk College and the Hamilton Port Authority announced a partnership to help connect students with employment in supply chain and logistics. Since then, the Hamilton Port Authority and employers operating on port lands have worked closely with City School to develop a demand-led strategy for building postsecondary pathways through Mohawk College. This…Read More→
Doors Open Hamilton: Discover the Port of Hamilton

Discover the history of Hamilton’s harbour and learn about the exciting future developments at the Port of Hamilton! The main floor will feature historical artifacts including a wood boat made by Morris Boat Builders. Enjoy the panoramic view of Hamilton’s industrial waterfront from the second floor and view a display featuring the Westport modernization project….Read More→
Annual General Meeting and Community Update

Please join us for: 2018 Business Review & What to Expect in 2019 Release of our 2018 Sustainability Report Update on the Westport Modernization Project Networking and light snacks When: Thursday, May 2, 2019 4:30 PM Where: Discovery Centre 57 Discovery Drive Hamilton Please RSVP your attendance: [email protected]
Congratulations to the Hamilton Tiger Cats and the City of Hamilton for bringing Grey Cup 2021 to Hamilton!

“Along with so many others in this city, we are excited that the Grey Cup is coming to Hamilton in 2021. We extend a big round of applause to the team that made this happen,” said Ian Hamilton, President & CEO of the Hamilton Port Authority (HPA). The Tiger Cats recently moved some of their…Read More→
Careers at the Port

HPA and City School by Mohawk have partnered to help connect students and local job seekers with employment opportunities at the Port of Hamilton. City School by Mohawk will be offering a new free course titled ‘Careers at the Port’ beginning in January 2019. This six-week, non-credit course will provide Hamilton residents with the opportunity…Read More→
Burlington Canal Lighthouse 160th Birthday Celebration

The Beach Canal Lighthouse Group and the Hamilton Port Authority invite you to the 160th Anniversary Celebration of the Burlington Canal Lighthouse. This free event features guided tours, birthday cake, children’s crafts, prizes, souvenirs, and more! DATE: Saturday October 20th RAIN DATE: Sunday October 21st TIME: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. LOCATION: At the Lighthouse…Read More→
Have you seen the ‘Big Blue Chair’?

Down by the boat launch at Fisherman’s Pier you will find the ‘Big Blue Chair’ that has been installed by the Hamilton Port Authority (HPA). The chair is one of the first steps in HPA’s goal to make Fisherman’s Pier a more welcoming gateway to the city. This new addition to the area is a…Read More→
Here Comes the Big Red Bus! HPA Supports CityKidz Transportation Program with $5000 Donation

HAMILTON, ON – Fall means back to school, and also a return to fall programming at CityKidz in Hamilton. Hamilton Port Authority (HPA) is pleased to announce a $5000 donation to CityKidz in support of their transportation program, providing one full season of transportation to all youth in their CityYouth program. Transportation is one of…Read More→
Beach Canal Lighthouse Group presents: The Tragic Tale of the S.S. Noronic.

“FIRE”- The terrifying call rang out in the early morning hours of Sept 17th, 1949… Join the Beach Canal Lighthouse Group for an evening with marine historian, Fred Addis as he shares the tragic tale of the S.S. Noronic. When? Wednesday, Sept 12, 2018 7:00pm to 8:30pm Where? Burlington Central Public Library 2331 New St.,…Read More→
HPA-Mohawk College Partnerships Bridge the Gap between workplace needs and learning opportunities

HPA has been working on a number of initiatives through its partnership with Mohawk College to help connect students with employment in the transportation sector and to help bridge the skills gap. Supply Chain Management Program The first students in the new Supply Chain Management Program at Mohawk College began in January of this year….Read More→