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Robert Cekan
23 Nov 2018

Egg nog lattes have arrived to Hamilton

As the Christmas season approaches, the reappearance of egg nog begins to grace store shelves again. But November is always a dicey time for egg nog stock; it’s typically not shelved regularly u...

Robert Cekan
28 Jun 2018

Laneway housing close to approval in Hamilton

On June 19, planning staff pitched to amend the zoning bylaw to allow homeowners rearing onto a laneway or alley the opportunity to build a secondary unit as a standalone structure. The bylaw change...

Jayson Koblun
18 Apr 2018

Hamilton Specialty Coffee show a big hit

This year’s Hamilton Specialty Coffee show was a dream come true for any latte lover in the Hamilton area. The show was held at the Hamilton Convention Centre on April 14 and 15 where guests enjoyed...

Jayson Koblun
13 Apr 2018

Winner picked for new James Street South mural

It’s time to revamp the old, paint-chipped exterior wall by the Hamilton GO Centre on James Street South. “Gateway” by Vivian Rosas and Vesna Asanovic was announced as the successful entry in t...

Jayson Koblun
11 Apr 2018

$372 million transit cash for Hamilton

Almost $400 million to spend on transit in any Canadian city is guaranteed to have a huge impact. In an infrastructure spending agreement between the federal government and province, the City of Hamil...

Jayson Koblun
30 Mar 2018

Cree/Métis Hamiltonian designer shows collection “Of The Stars”

Hamiltonians love to support local talent of all kinds and Cree / Métis Designer Angela DeMontigny’s return from London Fashion Week is something to celebrate just the same. DeMontigny is from Hami...

Jayson Koblun
20 Mar 2018

Gage Park’s new tropical greenhouse expected for fall 2018

Renovations are still going strong at Gage Park’s new tropical greenhouse, despite this winter’s unpredictable weather. The park’s latest greenhouse should be open to the public by autumn. The C...

Peter Mokrycke
20 Jun 2016

Connecting the Disconnected City

Giving context to the conversation about LRT The Disconnected City Hamilton is a city shaped by its landscape. Our city exists, has thrived, suffered and grown within the boundaries of our natural env...

Dev Team
27 Aug 2015

Out and about in downtown Hamilton

STORE DIRECTORY: DeMontigny Boutique Gallery: 197 James St N., 289-389-4705 Blackbird Studios: 161 James ST N., 905 529 3923 Miller Shoes: 130 James ST N., 905 527 1950 Newold’s: 240 James ST N....

Dev Team
19 Mar 2015

Mortgage Run

Reflecting on growing up in Hamilton, former Hamilton Mayor Larry Di Ianni has offered to share a series of short vignettes with urbanicity readers. The stories are short glimpses into the life of an ...