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Michael Kras
28 Dec 2021

Someone smashed the window at Bambu restaurant in Hamilton

A beloved restaurant in Downtown Hamilton was victim to an act of infuriating vandalism a few days ago. Bambu Restaurant, one of the city’s best spots for authentic Thai cuisine located at 21 John S...

Michael Kras
21 Dec 2021

Hamilton Police partner with the Bulldogs to reward sober driving

Hamilton Police Service has partnered with hometown hockey team The Hamilton Bulldogs for a special initiative over the holidays. In an effort to encourage and reward safe and sober driving, locals wh...

Michael Kras
16 Dec 2021

Ontario announces new measures to combat Omicron variant of COVID-19

As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread across the province at an unprecedented rate, the Ontario government is announcing new measures to help mitigate the spread. The two largest move...

Michael Kras
07 Dec 2021

Hamilton’s Santa Claus Parade hosts unique neighbourhood tour in 2021

Though pandemic concerns have once again impacted Hamilton’s annual Santa Claus Parade in its usual format, the parade has made a unique adjustment for its 2021 offering. Rather than host one massiv...

Michael Kras
30 Nov 2021

This handmade holiday market is happening in Hamilton

The holiday season is upon us, which means that holiday markets are also back full swing. After almost two years of hosting virtual markets, the massive holiday market Craftadian is making an in-perso...

Michael Kras
26 Nov 2021

Here are 7 perfect stocking stuffers from Hamilton-area small businesses

As the holidays approach, the push to shop local has never been stronger. With the pandemic causing severe impacts to small businesses and industries of all types, Hamilton residents are going out of ...

Michael Kras
25 Nov 2021

Free 2-hour parking is back for the holidays in Hamilton

The annual tradition is back: the City of Hamilton is offering free street parking in numerous Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) between now and Christmas Eve. Hamilton residents will be able to take ...

Michael Kras
24 Nov 2021

Gore Park’s Holiday Ferris Wheel is coming back this year

It’s back! After a one-year hiatus, the Downtown Hamilton BIA is bringing back the free Holiday Ferris Wheel to Gore Park throughout most of December. In the weeks leading up to the holiday season f...

Craig Clark
07 Jan 2021

Flamborough-Glanbrook MP resigns after travelling to the US amid COVID-19

Flamborough-Glanbrook MP David Sweet announced his resignation as chair of the House of Commons ethics committee after traveling to the United States over the holidays amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This...

Craig Clark
06 Jan 2021

Hamilton police charge 32 individuals for breaking lockdown rules over the holidays

Officials in Hamilton said they received over 200 complaints of potential breaches of bylaws and restrictions during lockdown that came into effect on December 26th. According to a report on Global Ne...