- Michael Kras
- 10 Jul 2020
BREAKING: Hamilton health board votes to make masks mandatory in public spaces
In a Hamilton city council meeting on Friday afternoon, the city’s board of health voted 13-2 in favour of making face masks and coverings mandatory for Hamilton residents visiting indoor public...
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- Michael Kras
- 10 Jul 2020
City of Hamilton amends bylaw to make way for more patios
Hamilton city council has voted in favour of amending the recent bylaw intended to allow the city’s restaurants and bars to open extended patios amid COVID-19. The bylaw was the result of a motion i...
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- Michael Kras
- 09 Jul 2020
Hamilton’s paid parking now offers app-based payments
Gone are the days of carrying around needlessly large piles of nickels, dimes, and quarters, because the City of Hamilton has finally given its payment systems for paid street parking a much-needed up...
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- Michael Kras
- 09 Jul 2020
Grain & Grit Beer Co. has opened their gorgeous new beergarden
When Phase Two of reopening hit and Hamilton’s restaurants, bars, and breweries started rolling out their distanced patios, Grain & Grit Beer Co. held off on jumping right in; not because they d...
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- Michael Kras
- 08 Jul 2020
Hamilton’s hospitals currently have zero COVID-19 patients
Hamilton’s hospitals are celebrating the fact that, as of Tuesday July 8th, they have zero COVID-19 patients admitted for treatment. Both St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton and Hamilton Health Scien...
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- Michael Kras
- 08 Jul 2020
Hamilton’s Santa Claus Parade has been cancelled for 2020
This one hurts. Hamilton’s Santa Claus Parade, an enduring and endearing local tradition to ring in the holiday season each year, has been proactively cancelled due to concerns surrounding the COVID...
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- Michael Kras
- 07 Jul 2020
Ontario high schools to end ‘streaming’ program for incoming students
A practice that has long been part of the fabric of Ontario’s secondary school system is being abolished as the provincial government re-examines practices and systems within Ontario’s public educ...
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- Michael Kras
- 07 Jul 2020
Someone pranked the Gage Park Fountain by turning it into a giant bubble bath
Hamilton’s iconic Gage Park Fountain just can’t seem to catch a break. After one of the heritage landmark’s original, decorative bronze turtles was stolen and mysteriously returned to its restin...
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- Michael Kras
- 06 Jul 2020
Many of Hamilton’s waterfalls will be reopening mid-July
Though locals haven’t been able to enjoy Hamilton’s stunning waterfalls for the last few months amid COVID-19 concerns, the city has announced that it will be reopening many local waterfalls for p...
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- Michael Kras
- 06 Jul 2020
Ontario reports zero new COVID-related deaths for the first time in 3 months
In a spot of positive news amid so much uncertainty, Ontario has reported zero new COVID-19-related deaths in the province for the first time in three months. Monday’s update on the provincial statu...
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