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Michael Kras
18 Dec 2020

Trudeau asks ministers if Santa can safely travel amid COVID-19

It’s clear to pretty much everyone that the holidays are going to look quite different this year. Families and friends won’t be able to safely gather and celebrate the season like usual, and a tim...

Robert Cekan
15 Dec 2020

You can purchase these beautiful Hamilton postcards of famous landmarks

If you’re looking to give your Christmas cards a more local touch this year, then Hamilton-made postcards are the way to go! Designed by local artist Ryan Carpenter, these beautiful postcards of...

Michael Kras
15 Dec 2020

Lime Ridge Mall extends hours in anticipation of shoppers from lockdown areas

Though Hamilton is on the brink of lockdown itself, Lime Ridge Mall has announced an extension of its shopping hours leading up to the holidays in anticipation of shoppers coming in from areas with ti...

Michael Kras
09 Dec 2020

Here’s a list of COVID-friendly winter activities in Hamilton

In any other year, the winter and holiday season is a time when family and friends gather and spend time together. However, this isn’t really any other year. Even though the COVID-19 pandemic means ...

Craig Clark
09 Dec 2020

You can rent private screenings for your bubble at Hamilton’s Playhouse Cinema

UPDATED: ALL TIME-SLOTS ARE NOW SOLD OUT For many, having family gather around to watch classic holiday movies is an important tradition during the Christmas period. Due to the restrictions for movi...

Craig Clark
03 Dec 2020

Burlington brewery’s annual holiday market will be outdoors this year

Every holiday season Nickel Brook Brewing Co. throws a holiday market that includes food and products from local vendors. Due to the pandemic, this year’s market will be a little different; but ...

Craig Clark
02 Dec 2020

Santa Claus will be visiting Burlington neighbourhoods on the back of a firetruck

While the regular Santa Claus Parade in Burlington cannot happen due to health and safety restrictions, the City of Burlington has come up with a creative way for locals to see the guy in the red suit...

Michael Kras
01 Dec 2020

Hamilton online store launches ‘Hamazon’ for local holiday shopping

Sure, Amazon is an easy and convenient shopping option for the holiday season; but would you rather fill the pockets of billionaire Bezos, or feed that money back into your own community? There’s a ...

Craig Clark
30 Nov 2020

Lakeside Festival of Lights is still a go in Burlington this holiday season

Every Christmas season, Spencer Smith Park in Burlington is lit up with holiday lights and this year will be no different. Lakeside Festival of Lights announced on their website that they will be movi...

Michael Kras
26 Nov 2020

Here is Ontario’s official guide for celebrating the holidays amid COVID-19

With the holiday season fast approaching, the Ontario government just released its official guidelines for celebrating the holidays this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic and cases head in the wrong dire...