james street north

Michael Kras
08 Mar 2024

Kitchen fire at Charred Rotisserie damages apartments on James North

A large kitchen fire at a Hamilton restaurant on Thursday afternoon has closed the restaurant temporarily and displaced tenants living in the apartments above. Charred Rotisserie, located at 244...

Michael Kras
05 Sep 2023

Supercrawl is happening this week in Hamilton

It’s that time of year again, Hamilton: one of the city’s biggest street festivals is making a return for the 2023 season. Supercrawl will be taking over most of James Street North beginning thi...

Thomas Lewington
20 Oct 2022

This commercial condo on Hamilton’s James Street North is a workplace dream

This article is sponsored by Colette Cooper, Realtor at Royal LePage State Realty If you’re looking for a modern and professional commercial condo located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, then...

Michael Kras
24 Aug 2022

Hamilton’s Mission Services is leaving James Street North

Hamilton’s Mission Services men’s shelter is leaving its current building on James Street North with plans of moving into a larger, newly renovated facility on King Street East. Its current locati...

Michael Kras
22 Jul 2022

Hamilton cocktail bar Farside launches art gallery and event space

One of Hamilton’s most unique cocktail bars now serves up more than Old Fashioneds and Paper Planes. Farside, a nostalgically retro bar and recent addition to the James North strip, has turned part ...

Michael Kras
13 May 2022

Hamilton brewery marks 5-year anniversary with five new beers

One of Hamilton’s most popular craft breweries is celebrating its 5-year anniversary, and has released a bunch of limited release beers to mark the occasion. MERIT Brewing has been a local staple ev...

Michael Kras
04 Apr 2022

Hamilton’s Tivoli Theatre to be restored by new buyers

An icon of Hamilton’s downtown core, the historic, once-vibrant Tivoli Theatre has sat heartbreakingly unoccupied for nearly 20 years along James Street North. However, the building as well as the C...

Michael Kras
04 Mar 2022

Italian restaurant Claudio’s is reopening in a new location on James North

One of Hamilton’s top-rated Italian restaurants is making an exciting comeback after years of closure. Claudio’s Ristorante was a well-loved gem for traditional Italian cuisine for roughly a decad...

Michael Kras
22 Feb 2022

This cute vintage shop is opening soon on James North

Lovers of unique clothing finds are going to have a field day at a new vintage shop set to open soon in Hamilton. Siberia Vintage is getting ready to open its doors in a new spot along the bustling Ja...

Michael Kras
30 Dec 2021

This new Latin grocery store just opened in Hamilton

A new independent grocery store has opened in Hamilton that specializes in enticing Latin foods and flavours. Lola Latin Grocery, which officially opened just a few days ago along James Street North, ...