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Michael Kras
Posted 1 hour ago

Hamilton introduces new Vacant Unit Tax bylaw

Hamilton has officially introduced a new Vacant Unit Tax (VUT) bylaw in an effort to combat some impacts of the housing crisis. The new bylaw requires property owners to submit a declaration to the ...

Michael Kras
Posted 15 hours ago

Impaired Hamilton driver makes their own arrest easy in wild incident

An impaired Hamilton driver was caught and arrested in the most unexpected of ways. Hamilton Police shared that the driver was observed driving erratically in the area of King Street and Nash Ro...

Michael Kras
Posted 1 week ago

Cherry blossoms are in bloom at Gage Park in Hamilton

Marking the arrival of spring in Hamilton, cherry blossoms are in beautiful bloom right now at Gage Park. Locals can visit the park to admire the bright pink cherry blossom trees situated near the G...

Michael Kras
Posted 1 week ago

Hamilton is giving away free compost for spring

Green thumbs, take note: Hamilton is once again offering free compost to locals for the 2024 spring season. Throughout the year, the City collects residents’ leaf and yard waste, and that waste ge...

Michael Kras
Posted 2 weeks ago

Hybrid of a cafe and barbershop opens in Hamilton

Fresh coffee meets fresh cuts at a new Hamilton small business that recently opened its doors. Bon Café & Barber is open now at 668 Barton Street East near the corner of Barton and Sherman,...

Michael Kras
Posted 2 weeks ago

Here’s how you can recycle or donate your eclipse glasses in Hamilton

After taking in the once-in-a-lifetime, total solar eclipse on Monday, many in Hamilton are left with a pair of eclipse glasses that have little use considering the next time the city will experience ...

Michael Kras
Posted 2 weeks ago

Doug Ford orders LCBO to bring back paper bags

Ontario premier Doug Ford has pushed the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) to reinstate its use of paper bags for customers. Ford issued a letter to the LCBO’s president and CEO Dr. Georg...

Michael Kras
Posted 3 weeks ago

Hamilton expects 100,000+ visitors for 2024 Solar Eclipse

Hamilton’s population is expected to significantly – and temporarily – increase Monday afternoon in anticipation of the 2024 Solar Eclipse. The Hammer is one of few Ontario cities in the path ...

Michael Kras
Posted 3 weeks ago

Here’s how you can view the 2024 Solar Eclipse in Hamilton

Hamilton gets to experience a once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse next week, and is one of few Ontario cities in the path of totality, where the sun will appear to be briefly, completely covered by...

Thomas Lewington
Posted 3 weeks ago

Hamilton’s Advanced Vision offers specialized contact lens services

While many people wear contact lenses, very few are aware of how specialized a contact lensprescription should be. Hamilton’s Advanced Vision Eyewear Boutique treats contact lenses with the same car...