A vacant heritage building in Hamilton collapsed, blamed on neglect, with no injuries reported.

A vacant heritage building in downtown Hamilton collapsed on Monday morning, with no injuries reported. The incident occurred near the annual Remembrance Day parade route. The collapsed buildings had been boarded up since 2013. Ward 2 councillor Cameron Kroestch blamed the collapse on "neglect." Authorities plan to demolish the remaining structure for public safety. The exact cause of the collapse is still under investigation.

November 11, 2024
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