Hamilton | CEKAN

Melissa McQueen
18 Jun 2016

The 10 greatest things about Hamilton

For my swan song Hamilton Ten List for urbanicity, I thought it fitting to highlight the things I love the most about this fine city. I’ve lived in a few other places and may one day move away again...

Melissa McQueen
17 Jun 2016

The 10 greatest things you didn’t know existed in Hamilton

Alright, so maybe you already know about these things that exist in Hamilton, but I discovered most of them recently. It’s always great to still stumble across new and interesting things in a city y...

Mel Gedruj
13 Jun 2016

Redstone Winery and Restaurant

As promised, with the advent of good weather, we will explore more of the Niagara wine region and its many offerings. This month, we visited Redstone Winery and Restaurant. Moray Tawse is a well known...

Patricia Savoie
13 Jun 2016

Bucks from Burgers

Raising money for local causes one burger at a time Lineups out the door are common at Hambrgr, especially when it comes to the Novemburger famous #HamOnt Brgr that carried on its charitable aspect to...

Mel Gedruj
10 Jun 2016

Detour

An urban retreat in downtown Dundas In the September 2011 issue of Toronto Life, an article entitled “Exodus to Suburbs” appeared. It was about young couples with kids fleeing the Big Smok...

Jeff Martin
10 Jun 2016

Start the Cycle

Borrow a bike like you borrow a book? As summer creeps closer, children and young teens will be back at their favourite pastimes – playing, hanging out, and ideally, engaging in some more vigorous o...

Dev Team
09 Jun 2016

ABACUS: Advancing access to post-secondary education

Putting more young Hamiltonians on the path to post-secondary education – before they even get to high school – is the focus of a new and innovative initiative from Hamilton Community Foundation.K...

Dev Team
08 Jun 2016

Cocktails with KB | Sera Filice-Armenio

One of the favourite parts of my job is the opportunity I get every month to sit down with people in Hamilton. For our influence issue, I wanted to sit down with someone I have long admired and who ha...

Joel Arndt
07 Jun 2016

Taxi vs. Uber

Driving an unbalanced playing field There is some tension around Uber’s recent entrance into the Hamilton transportation scene. But how much are these concerns grounded in fact, and how much are the...

Marianne Meed Ward
31 May 2016

Intensification vs. Greenspace

When does density become unhealthy for a downtown? Intensification’s war on greenspace – and what we can do about it. You’ve probably heard the word “intensification.” Li...