Entertainment

Michael Kras
Posted 2 days ago

Hamilton’s Theatre Aquarius premieres Beautiful Scars musical by Tom Wilson

Hamilton’s own Tom Wilson – a legend of the Canadian music scene – is about to premiere an exciting new musical at Theatre Aquarius. Beautiful Scars, written by Wilson in collaboration wit...

Michael Kras
Posted 7 days ago

New M. Night Shyamalan movie Trap was filmed in Hamilton

The trailer for the latest twisty M. Night Shyamalan movie was released on Thursday, and keen observers likely noticed a heavy Hamilton presence. Shyamalan’s buzzy new thriller Trap, in theat...

Michael Kras
Posted 1 week ago

Theatre Ancaster brings the best Motown hits to the stage

A Hamilton community theatre company known for its professional-quality productions is bringing a particularly special show in their popular concert series to the stage. Theatre Ancaster is presenting...

Michael Kras
13 Mar 2024

New horror movie Thanksgiving has multiple shots of Hamilton

It’s always fun to see Hamilton on the big screen, and a new horror movie features multiple noteworthy locations in the Hammer. Thanksgiving is a 2023 horror film directed by Eli Roth (Cabin Feve...

Michael Kras
08 Mar 2024

Hamilton’s Starlite Drive-In reopens for 2024

Hamilton’s beloved drive-in movie theatre has officially reopened for the 2024 season. Starlite Drive-In, located at 59 Green Mountain Road East in Stoney Creek, has long been a popular spot t...

Michael Kras
06 Mar 2024

Hamilton-born Eugene Levy will be added to Hollywood Walk of Fame

Hamilton-born actor and comedian Eugene Levy will receive the high honour of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this year. The iconic Schitt’s Creek co-creator and lead is receiving his Wa...

Michael Kras
19 Feb 2024

Two escaped horses ventured to a Tim Hortons in Hamilton

A Tim Hortons in Hamilton saw two very unexpected visitors turn up one evening recently. Two escaped horses – Sunny, aged 1.5 years and Dusty, aged 32 years – hoofed it to Hortons overnight ...

Michael Kras
14 Feb 2024

Tragically Hip tribute band set to tear up the stage in Hamilton

A lively concert featuring the music of one of Canada’s most celebrated rock bands will be igniting the stage in Hamilton for one night only. Practically Hip – a Tragically Hip tribute band that...

Michael Kras
12 Feb 2024

Hamilton musicians show up strong in 2024 JUNO Awards nominations

Hamilton is well represented in the 2024 nominations for the JUNO Awards: Canada’s massive awards recognizing excellence in our country’s music scene. Hamilton rockers Arkells have once again re...

Michael Kras
25 Jan 2024

Hamilton announces finalists for snowplow names and they’re hilarious

After inviting the public to submit clever, funny name suggestions for Hamilton’s fleet of snowplows, the city has announced its top 20 finalists for 2024. Locals can now vote on their favourites ...