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Michael Kras
Posted 3 days ago

Restaurant a short drive from Hamilton receives coveted Michelin Star

Very few restaurants in Ontario hold the distinction of being awarded a Star by the iconic Michelin Guide; and now, one of those restaurants is a short 30-minute drive from Hamilton. Restaurant Pear...

Michael Kras
08 Apr 2024

Hamilton expects 100,000+ visitors for 2024 Solar Eclipse

Hamilton’s population is expected to significantly – and temporarily – increase Monday afternoon in anticipation of the 2024 Solar Eclipse. The Hammer is one of few Ontario cities in the path ...

Michael Kras
21 Jun 2021

Paint canvases and taste wine with this Hamilton-based event business

Starting any small business in the middle of a global pandemic – especially an events-based one – would be a daunting task for pretty much anyone. But that didn’t stop Hamilton entrepreneurs...

Michael Kras
26 Nov 2020

City of Hamilton named one of the region’s top employers for 2021

In a spot of good news and a solid flex for the community, the City of Hamilton has just been named one of the top employers in the Hamilton-Niagara region for 2021. This is the sixth time in a row th...

Craig Clark
27 Oct 2020

Niagara-area dog first in Canada to test positive for COVID-19

A dog that lives in the Niagara Region is the first in Canada to test positive for COVID-19. The dog has shown no symptoms of the virus and became infected after the humans in its household experience...

Craig Clark
21 Oct 2020

Brock University is moving its Hamilton satellite campus to Burlington

Brock University has finally found a replacement location in Burlington after selling its Hamilton campus in September. The university and the City of Burlington are expected to sign a memorandum of u...

Craig Clark
10 Sep 2020

Brock University sells Hamilton campus

For over 20 years, Brock University has been using its campus at 1842 King Street East in Hamilton for learning and research. Brock announced last week that they’ve sold the campus in an effor...

Michael Kras
28 Jan 2020

10 craft beer destinations just outside of Hamilton

Hamilton has a craft beer scene to be proud of. Between old mainstays and newer additions, local breweries like Collective Arts, Fairweather, and Merit are churning out consistently excellent beer tha...

Craig Clark
24 Dec 2019

Escalating house costs are driving people out of Hamilton

Increasing house costs in the city are driving people out of Hamilton according to local poverty experts. Member of the Social Planning and Research Council Sara Mayo says that people are moving fu...

Mel Gedruj
21 Oct 2016

Ravine Vineyard Restaurant

St. David’s, Ontario Wine Country We often hear from eating establishment owners that they source their ingredients locally. It is a sign of the time and appeals to our senses. At Ravine Vineyar...