On the day I filed my paperwork at City Hall the good people over at The Hamiltonian asked if I would answer some questions going into the municipal election. 1. Why are you running for Ward 7 Councillor. What are you hoping to achieve by doing so? I am running to represent the people of [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10th, 2015 VP of Juch Tech and Hamilton Teleport has sights set on seat at City Hall Hamilton- Howard Rabb has spent nearly a decade enhancing local companies and now he wants to enhance Ward 7. Rabb- the current Vice President of Operations for Juch-Tech and Hamilton Teleport- is running for [...]
CBC New Brunswick Article - First Published August 18, 2015. Saint John city council has turned down the City of Hamilton's request for a financial contribution to its court appeal against Canada Post over community mailboxes. Read the full article here.
An interview on CBC Radio St John first posted August 17, 2015 Saint John Common Council will consider a request from Hamilton, Ontario, on Monday night that asks for a financial contribution to a court case that city is involved in. The city of Hamilton is appealing a recent court decision that ruled in favour of [...]
An interview and story on CHCH about the Canada Post Community Mailbox Program. Originally Aired May 6, 2015 The battle between the city of Hamilton and Canada Post continued today, as a city hall staff member stood in the way of contractors looking to install a new community mailbox. It’s the latest in an ongoing [...]
Article in The Hamilton Spectator. May 6, 2015 Canada Post's super-mailboxes are no match for Howard Rabb. Rabb, special projects assistant to Ward 8 Coun. Terry Whitehead — who has been vocally opposed to the controversial community mailboxes slotted for installation on the Mountain — stood his ground by standing in a hole Wednesday afternoon [...]
Article by Dan Nolan - The Hamilton Spectator November 25, 2014 Local Liberals faced complaints that they chose a hall way too small to handle the boisterous crowd that came out to vote on who would be the party's standard-bearer in the new riding of Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas. Read the whole article.
Letter to the Editor. Appeared in the Hamilton Spectator November 12, 2014 Long form census Liberal MP Ted Hsu's private member's bill before the House of Commons (Bill C-626) asks the government to reintroduce the mandatory long form census. The replacement of the long form census with the voluntary National Household Survey has had a negative [...]
The youth unemployment rate (ages 15 - 24) has risen to 13.5%, nearly double the national average. That number however does not tell the entire story. It does not tell of the young people who left the job seekers pool to go back to school. It also doesn't track those young people working as [...]
Right now there are 841,000 people every month that access a food bank just to put food on the table. Our Conservative Government has had virtually no strategy to deal with poverty since they've been in power and under their less than watchful eye we have seen food bank usage rise. As Canada struggled through the [...]
