- Michael Kras
- 09 Mar 2021
FirstOntario Centre will be used as a large-scale COVID-19 vaccine clinic
As Hamilton prepares to widen eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine and accelerate rollout, the city is repurposing FirstOntario Centre to turn it into a large-scale vaccination clinic. It’s a prime ...
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- Michael Kras
- 26 Feb 2021
Hamilton selected to host 2022 World Synchronized Skating Championships
In exciting news for the city, Skate Canada has just announced Hamilton as the official host for the International Skating Union (ISU) World Synchronized Skating Championships in 2022. This internatio...
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- Craig Clark
- 05 Jan 2021
Here’s how you can drive a Zamboni in Hamilton
Although Hamilton is under COVID-19 lockdown right now, you can still envision a bucket list for when restrictions are lifted including a rare opportunity to drive a Zamboni. Core Entertainment will...
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- Michael Kras
- 17 Jul 2020
Hamilton selects $500 million plan for downtown entertainment facilities
In what Mayor Fred Eisenberger has called a “historic” decision, the City of Hamilton has officially selected Hamilton Urban Precinct Entertainment Group L.P.’s development plan to revitalize th...
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- Craig Clark
- 09 Apr 2020
FirstOntario Centre is being converted into a temporary homeless shelter
As Hamilton’s homeless shelters become overcrowded during the COVID-19 pandemic, the city has been working to make FirstOntario Centre into a temporary “surge” shelter for the city&#...
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- Michael Kras
- 14 Mar 2020
Core Entertainment is postponing or cancelling all events to mitigate COVID-19
In an effort to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Hamilton’s Core Entertainment has announced that they will be postponing or cancelling all forthcoming events until further notice. The news com...
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- Michael Kras
- 10 Mar 2020
Pearl Jam postpones tour to Hamilton over coronavirus concerns
One of Hamilton’s most hotly-anticipated concert events for 2020 has heartbreakingly been postponed until further notice in the wake of continued COVID-19 concerns. Pearl Jam, the famous American ro...
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- Michael Kras
- 19 Feb 2020
Foo Fighters are coming to Hamilton
Hamilton is getting an embarrassment of riches this year when it comes to live music. Famous American rock band Foo Fighters have announced that Hamilton’s own FirstOntario Centre will be among the ...
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- Michael Kras
- 13 Feb 2020
Steve Miller Band has just announced a concert in Hamilton
The hot concert announcements for Hamilton keep rolling in. The hugely popular classic rockers of the Steve Miller Band have just announced they’ll be making a stop in Hamilton on their upcoming Ame...
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- Michael Kras
- 11 Feb 2020
Rage Against the Machine is coming to Hamilton
Heads up, music fans: iconic rock band Rage Against the Machine is coming to Hamilton. Headed out on their first tour together since 2011 after being on hiatus for the last 9 years, American hard rock...
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