- Michael Kras
- 17 May 2022
Christie Lake antique show ends after over 30 years in Hamilton
The antique and vintage show at Christie Lake Conservation Area – an annual Hamilton tradition for more than 30 years – is seeing its permanent end. The popular event would take over a large porti...
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- Michael Kras
- 21 May 2021
Dundas Buskerfest has been cancelled for 2021
With the allowance of large outdoor gatherings still a while off, Dundas’ famous annual Buskerfest has announced that the massive street festival will be cancelled for 2021. This is the second year ...
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- Michael Kras
- 30 Mar 2021
CBC announces new spinoff of Kim’s Convenience set in Hamilton
One of the most popular sitcoms in Canada is getting a spinoff set right here in Hamilton. Based on the hit stage play by series co-creator Ins Choi, Kim’s Convenience – the CBC Television com...
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- Michael Kras
- 02 Mar 2021
Maple Syrup Festival at Westfield Heritage Village is cancelled for 2021
In another sad sign that much of 2021 is likely going to mirror 2020, Westfield Heritage Village has just announced that its beloved annual Maple Syrup Festival and all related activities have been ca...
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- Michael Kras
- 24 Feb 2021
Christie Conservation Area’s antique show has been cancelled for 2021
With COVID-19 vaccines rolling out, there’s a small ray of hope that some form of normalcy may return later in the year and some select events will be able to go ahead once again. One of those, sadl...
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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
- 02 Jul 2020
Festival of Friends has been cancelled
Not that it will come to a surprise to, well, anyone, but the 2020 Festival of Friends in Hamilton’s Gage Park has officially been cancelled amid COVID-19. In a year where literally every large in-p...
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- Michael Kras
- 18 Jun 2020
Hamilton craft beer festival Because Beer has been cancelled for 2020
It’s going to be a pretty sip-less summer, Hamilton: another of the city’s craft beer festivals, Because Beer, has announced they will be cancelling their 2020 festival due to ongoing concerns wit...
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- Michael Kras
- 17 Jun 2020
Supercrawl has been cancelled for 2020
We all knew this was coming, but that doesn’t make it sting any less: Supercrawl, Hamilton’s largest annual street festival, has been cancelled for 2020 due to ongoing concerns surrounding the COV...
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- Michael Kras
- 09 Jun 2020
Collective Arts Fest has been cancelled for 2020
If you were one of many Hamiltonians looking forward to raising a glass of some of the world’s finest craft beer this summer, I’ve got some sad news for you: Collective Arts Brewing has just annou...
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