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Michael Kras
21 Jan 2021

Hamilton’s Winterfest moves fully online amid COVID-19 lockdown

When Winterfest – Hamilton’s annual celebration of arts, culture, and all things icy – announced their 2021 lineup of programming and events, they had hoped that there would an in-person compone...

Michael Kras
18 Jan 2021

Hamilton warns residents about the dangers of frozen water around lakes and ponds

With outdoor recreation being one of the only permitted activities amid the province’s COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, Hamilton is advising residents to be careful around frozen bodies of water on lak...

Michael Kras
12 Jan 2021

Winter golf is now being offered at this Hamilton golf course

Don’t discard those drivers and put away those putters just yet! The City of Hamilton has partnered with a popular local course to offer winter golf for those avid local golfers who can’t bear the...

Michael Kras
11 Jan 2021

Hamilton’s Winterfest is returning for 2021

You know what they say: the best cure for the winter blues is some good ol’ fashioned frosty fun. Thankfully, despite the impacts of the pandemic, Hamilton’s annual Winterfest – produced by Coba...

Michael Kras
16 Dec 2020

Hamilton will see up to 10 cm of snow today

Grab those jackets and gloves and keep the shovels on standby, because Hamilton is expected to see some snowfall throughout Wednesday, with anywhere from 5 to 10 centimetres of accumulation anticipate...

Michael Kras
09 Dec 2020

Here’s a list of COVID-friendly winter activities in Hamilton

In any other year, the winter and holiday season is a time when family and friends gather and spend time together. However, this isn’t really any other year. Even though the COVID-19 pandemic means ...

Michael Kras
23 Nov 2020

This map shows you if your street has been plowed in Hamilton

If this past weekend’s brief flirtation with flurries is any indication, winter snowfall is inching closer and closer to Hamilton by the day; and a handy new interactive map has been created to help...

Craig Clark
18 Nov 2020

Hamilton malls will be offering virtual Santa visits this year

With 2020 being the year of uncertainty, there’s one holiday tradition that will continue in the Hamilton area this winter; albeit, a little differently than usual. Local malls will be hosting...

Craig Clark
16 Nov 2020

Christmas trees are starting to go up around Hamilton

The holiday season has officially begun after a Christmas tree was crane-lifted into place at Market Square in downtown Dundas. The 25-foot tall Colorado blue spruce arrived by flatbed truck on Thursd...

Craig Clark
09 Nov 2020

Hamilton plastic manufacturer building toboggans for holiday fundraiser

A Hamilton-based company that has made impact and abrasion resistant plastic for more than 40 years are making toboggans out of recycled material to help raise money this holiday season. Toboggans a...