- Michael Kras
- 31 Jul 2020
This ice cream truck made from an HSR bus is making the rounds in Hamilton
With an abundance of balmy days in the forecast for Hamilton this summer, a magical hot pink HSR bus has been making a series of appearances all around town and dishing out one of the best hot weather...
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- Michael Kras
- 22 Jul 2020
HSR is ending all paper tickets and bus passes, switching exclusively to Presto
Local transit riders should be prepared to ‘go green’ later this year, as the Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) has announced that they will be scrapping all paper tickets and printed bus passes in fa...
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- Michael Kras
- 21 Jul 2020
GO Transit is making masks mandatory on all trains and buses
As parts of the province continue to reopen and Ontarians begin to emerge from their houses and travel around once again, Metrolinx has announced that they are making masks or face coverings mandatory...
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- Michael Kras
- 27 Jun 2020
HSR buses will resume fare collection next week
As some COVID-19 restrictions begin to soften in Hamilton and local services adjust to the current circumstances, the Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) is set to make some changes; including resuming fare...
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- Michael Kras
- 22 Jun 2020
HSR is requiring face masks on buses starting today
Heads up, Hamilton public transit users: starting today officially, the Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) is mandating the wearing of face masks or coverings for all passengers on city buses. This follows...
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- Michael Kras
- 10 Jun 2020
HSR is making face masks mandatory on all city buses
If you’re planning to ride Hamilton’s public transit in the next few weeks, make sure you have a face mask on you: the Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) is set to begin enforcing the wearing of non-me...
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- Craig Clark
- 08 May 2020
VIDEO: Hamilton man spends hours hanging from a lamppost at Main and MacNab
Social media was abuzz in Hamilton last night after a video was posted showing the intersection at Main and MacNab near the MacNab Transit Terminal shut down due to a large police presence. Original...
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- Michael Kras
- 21 Apr 2020
These two Hamilton restaurants are providing free meals to HSR drivers
Two of Hamilton’s most popular restaurants are joining forces to feed the city’s essential workers still out on the frontlines during COVID-19. Cozy taco joint Mezcal and comfort food-forward pub ...
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- Michael Kras
- 06 Apr 2020
HSR is limiting passengers to 10 at a time during COVID-19
As an essential service attempting to safely accommodate passengers and workers alike, the Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) has made significant changes to its operations during the COVID-19 pandemic; in...
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- Craig Clark
- 25 Mar 2020
HSR buses are crowded with ‘bored’ joy riders
Some Hamilton residents continue to ignore the severity of the COVID-19 outbreak as they are taking advantage of the free HSR transit service to joy ride around the city. According to a report by the ...
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