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Michael Kras
06 Mar 2023

YWCA Hamilton announces their 2023 Women of Distinction

YWCA Hamilton has freshly announced their 2023 Women of Distinction: an annual award that recognizes exceptional women in Hamilton for their efforts to lead, innovate, and empower. The 2023 awards g...

Craig Clark
19 Feb 2021

Hamilton launching program for free menstrual products at recreation centres

Like many other things over the last year or so, Hamilton’s program to offer free menstrual products in five local recreation centres was delayed after the spread of COVID-19. However, as reported o...

Craig Clark
22 Dec 2020

YWCA Hamilton receives $6.4 million to train women in tech and develop an app

The Federal Economic Development Agency of Southern Ontario is giving the YWCA Hamilton $6.4 million to provide support and training to help women transition into high-skilled jobs in fields where the...

Craig Clark
10 Nov 2020

Hamilton Shoebox Project moves online to continue helping at-risk women

Every holiday season, the Hamilton Shoebox Project fills boxes with gifts for local women who are at-risk or experiencing homelessness. Since 2011, the project has delivered thousands of boxes nati...

Craig Clark
09 Sep 2020

Ontario police women send a message about sexual violence

Women who serve in police services across Ontario are sending a message about sexual violence against women by flying a banner above the GTA on Wednesday after Monday’s flight was cancelled. An ae...

Craig Clark
12 Feb 2020

This huge networking event in Hamilton celebrates women in business

Success in the City is the largest event in the area that celebrates women in business, entrepreneurship, and corporate leadership. In its 9th year, the full-day event is the premier women’s net...

Julia Kollek
02 Sep 2019

So… What are the top 3 things women think about?

Love, money, and our planet. These topics come up frequently in conversations with other women. Here’s some food for thought. Have You Given Up on Ever Finding A Relationship? Got stung on Bumble, b...

Nicholas Sankarsingh
27 Aug 2019

Women entrepreneurs get boost as feds give $1M to YWCA Hamilton

Women entrepreneurs in Hamilton have a lot to celebrate. The YWCA Hamilton will be expanding their Women In Entrepreneurship program with over $1 million from the federal government. In the past year,...

Denise Christopherson
02 Feb 2018

YWCA Hamilton

Honouring the work of women leaders and paving the way toward a brighter future For the first time in recent memory, the Women of Distinction Awards — now in their 42nd year — will fall on Interna...

Olga Kwak
02 Feb 2018

Baring it All for the Camera

Swallow your fear, hitch up your garter, and step into the boudoir You’re nervous when you arrive at the West Mountain home studio of Mellissa Kelly, Boudoir Photographer. Maybe you’ve taken an ho...