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Michael Kras
02 Nov 2021

HSR buses are now free for children ages 6-12 until April 2023

Are you a Hamilton resident between the ages of 6 and 12? If so, you’re probably not reading this; but an adult in your life almost certainly is, so they’ll be able to pass on the news that you ge...

Michael Kras
26 Oct 2021

Hamilton restaurants and gyms can now return to full capacity

As of Monday, capacity limits have officially been lifted in all Hamilton restaurants, bars, fitness centres, and other businesses where proof of vaccination against COVID-19 is required. It’s a mov...

Michael Kras
25 Oct 2021

Hamilton’s Around the Bay Race returns to in-person format in 2022

It’s happening! After back-to-back years of pandemic pivots, Hamilton’s famed Around the Bay Race is planning a full-force return in 2022. Back for its 127th season, the Around the Bay Race will b...

Michael Kras
22 Oct 2021

Ontario may lift capacity limits for restaurants, gyms on Monday

Ontario is anticipated to lift capacity restrictions within more venues where they’re still in place, including restaurants, bars, and fitness centres. Premier Doug Ford is set to make an official a...

Michael Kras
21 Oct 2021

Almost all McMaster University students and staff are fully vaccinated

Go Mac Go! Nearly all staff members and students at McMaster University are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, exceeding the general Hamilton population’s vaccination rate. As of McMaster’s media ...

Michael Kras
14 Oct 2021

Hamilton’s Mum Show will be free admission for a second year

Following a successful, if scaled-back run in 2020, the Hamilton Fall Garden & Mum Show is making a comeback for 2021 and it will once again be totally free to attend. The annual autumn event, whi...

Michael Kras
13 Oct 2021

United States will open the border to vaccinated Canadians in November

Though Canada opened its border to fully vaccinated U.S. residents at the beginning of August, the United States has yet to reciprocate; until now. Starting in November, the United States will allow r...

Michael Kras
30 Sep 2021

Hamilton’s Pickwick Books creates surprises for lovers of literature

As any avid reader will likely tell you, one of the best parts about picking up a new book is the sense of the unknown: the excitement of each turn of the page presenting the opportunity for a revelat...

Michael Kras
24 Sep 2021

2021 Ancaster Fair kicks off this weekend, closed to the general public

The annual fall tradition of the Ancaster Fair is back once again this coming weekend; however, this year, things will look pretty different. One of the biggest changes to this year’s fair, which is...

Michael Kras
22 Sep 2021

Ontario’s proof of vaccination policy launches today

Heads up: Ontario’s new proof of vaccination policy goes into effect starting today – Wednesday, September 22nd – in a variety of non-essential settings. Under this policy, Ontarians will be req...