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Michael Kras
24 Nov 2023

Free 2-hour parking returns to Hamilton BIAs for holiday season

The annual tradition of free 2-hour street parking has returned to select Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) in Hamilton for the holidays. Beginning November 24th and ending December 24th, the City o...

Thomas Lewington
23 Nov 2023

Electric Diner’s Hess Village location is up for sale

One of Hamilton’s most popular dining establishments has announced that their Hess Village location is up for sale. Electric Diner has listed their original space on 96 George Street, which they...

Michael Kras
22 Nov 2023

Hamilton LRT route will no longer include new bridge over Highway 403

Changes are being made to the planned 14 km route for Hamilton’s forthcoming Light Rail Transit (LRT) system. A release from Metrolinx explains that the LRT route will be refined thanks to the Cit...

Michael Kras
22 Nov 2023

Hamilton craft distillery’s vodka lands in the LCBO

Locally-made Hamilton liquor has made its way into the LCBO. Hamilton Distillery Company is a brand-new distillery specializing in small-batch, craft spirits made with high-quality Canadian ingredient...

Michael Kras
16 Nov 2023

HSR workers and City of Hamilton reach tentative agreement

It’s promising news as the City of Hamilton has announced they have reached a tentative agreement with Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) workers and the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 107. A re...

Michael Kras
09 Nov 2023

No Hamilton bus service indefinitely as HSR workers strike

There is not yet a clear path forward as Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) operators commence a strike action, effectively suspending all local public transit until further notice. Members of the Amalga...

Michael Kras
09 Nov 2023

Hamilton’s Claremont Access fully reopens after 8-month lane closure

Hamilton’s Claremont Access – one of the key connection points between the Mountain and lower city – has finally, fully reopened in both directions after an 8-month closure. The access, used b...

Michael Kras
06 Nov 2023

HSR workers to begin strike on Thursday, all bus service suspended

Beginning Thursday, local public transportation in Hamilton will be suspended indefinitely due to Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) employees commencing strike action this Thursday. The Amalgamated ...

Michael Kras
06 Nov 2023

Hamilton surpasses $2 billion in construction, new city record

Hamilton is breaking records for construction value in 2023. A release from the city reveals that Hamilton has reached a new milestone for its highest construction value on record at $2,133,057,915, w...

Thomas Lewington
03 Nov 2023

New Tesla dealership begins construction at Lime Ridge Mall

It’s official: construction has begun at Hamilton’s Lime Ridge Mall on what will soon be the largest Tesla dealership and service centre in Canada. After the 60,000 square foot facility wa...