Page
|
Description
|
Amount |
| 503 |
Terminate
homemaking services program for 480 "frail, elderly
clients with multiple health issues living on a fixed
income. This is the only program offering this support
in the City of Hamilton."
|
313.5k
|
| 518 |
"Eliminate
bus pass program for 660 Residential Care residents.
70% are recipients of Ontario Disability Support Program
and have access to bus passes for medical purposes.
Eliminating the program will negatively impact on quality
of life, reduce socialization and contribute towards
poor mental health. Neighbourhoods may increasingly
be affected by loitering residents."
|
102k
|
| 519 |
Eliminate
provision of funerals, glasses, prosthetics, dentures,
etc. to 4800 low income families unable to afford or
obtain needed medical supplies or personal health items.
|
312.5k
|
| 520 |
Eliminate
funerals, glasses, prosthetics and dentures for elderly
who can not afford to maintain their independence without
these benefits. "The impact may result in increased
demand for supportive housing / other community supports
for transportation, homemaking and place additional
burden on their families"
|
612.4k
|
| 523 |
Increase
waiting time to 16-20 weeks for addiction counselling
to 1100 people.
|
55.8k
|
| 524 |
Cut
residential care subsidies from 869 to 800 beds/month.
"Some of these residents will be unable to lead
stable lives and will therefore add to the current existing
problem of homelessness. The decrease in beds will also
put an additional burden on the emergency shelter system
which is already over 110% of capacity".
|
100k
|
| 432 |
Cut
one public health nurse (of 9.5 FTE). Affects Pesticide
advisory committee, heat alert program, addiction testing,
food premises food safety program
|
32.8k
|
| 433 |
Cut
secretary of Applied Research and Evaluation program
of health services
|
22.6k
|
| 439 |
No
money for "Development and Implementation of Social
Development Strategy"
|
102.3k |
| 456 |
Cut
one staff from Ontario Works (OW) interviews. |
28.4k
|
| 472 |
Cut
booking clerk for OW interviews/appointments
|
20.9k
|
| 475 |
Eliminate
buffer funding for OW caseload
|
1500k
|
| 491 |
Increase
revenue by cutting people off Ontario Works benefits
|
600k
|
| 543 |
Eliminate
one Public Health inspector, reducing inspections by
500-600 per year
|
31.9k
|
| 542 |
Eliminate
smoking by-law enforcement (proactive monitoring)
|
32.5k
|
| 544 |
Eliminate
flu immunization clinics
|
69.5k
|
| 545 |
No
money for West Nile surveillance, inspections, distribution
of info
|
145k
|
| 546 |
No
money for permanent food premises cleanliness disclosure
program
|
550k
|
| 559 |
Eliminate
four staff (out of 8) for "Aging Wellness"
program that does Cancer detection, Skin care protection
and healthy heart program
|
134k
|
| 569 |
Cut
half FTE from Macassa Lodge social services (270 residents).
|
22.3k
|
| 570 |
Cut
half FTE from Macassa Lodge providing baked goods/desserts
for Lodge and meals on wheels. Outsource these products.
|
22.6k
|
| 571 |
Eliminate
the cafeteria serving staff and visitors at Macassa
Lodge
|
50k
|
| 572 |
Cut
half FTE from Adult Day program at Macassa Lodge
|
31.1k
|
| 668 |
Cut
HSR evening buses to 1 hour after 9 pm, nothing after
midnig |
900k
|
| 669 |
Cut
HSR Sunday service to 1 hour, none after 7 pm
|
500k
|
| 670 |
Eliminate
three HSR routes "affecting approximately 37,000
passengers"
|
420k
|
| 671 |
Eliminate
extra buses during peak school rush periods
|
500k
|
| 672 |
Eliminate
Christmas and New Year’s HSR service
|
70k
|
| 674 |
Raise
cash fares, ticket fares by 10 cents, monthly passes
by $4, seniors by $20/yr
|
940k
|
| 673 |
Raise
HSR ticket fares by an extra 5 cents
|
128.3k
|
| 784 |
Raise
recreation program fees by $2 per session
|
14.4k
|
| 786 |
Cut
playlots from 54 daily to 69 every two weeks (87% cut)
|
72k
|
| 787 |
Eliminate
Sunday hours at 10 recreation centres
|
90k
|
| 788 |
Reduce
grants to community groups
|
20k
|
| 791 |
Eliminate
seniors program at Main Hess Seniors Centre
|
84.3k
|
| 794 |
Raise
daily admission at city pools and rec centres
|
29k
|
| 797 |
Raise
rec centre passes by $2 to $4 per person
|
30k
|
| 799 |
Cut
community services staff training
|
51k
|
| 800 |
Raise
aquatot fees by $1 per session
|
26k
|
| 801 |
Raise
aquaquest fees by $1 per session
|
32k
|
| 802 |
Close
all twelve city wading pools
|
50k
|
| 857 |
No
money to train paramedics to industry standard
|
80.2k
|
| 858-9 |
No
money for emergency services required by new provincial
legislation
|
92k
|
| 860 |
No
money for emergency training
|
25k
|
| 907 |
Cut
$500,000 from Library budget
|
500k
|
| |
TOTAL
OF THESE CUTS (There are $41 million altogether)
|
$9,546,300
|
