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A Look Inside the Mohawk Trail School
Hidden behind the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board’s administrative office, the Education Centre, the 19th century Mohawk Trail School is a shock set against the centre’s contemporary facade. …
Mental Health Among Millennials is the “Biggest Red Flag” in New Study on Precarious Employment
Key findings from The Generation Effect: Millennials, employment precarity and the 21st century workplace — a new study by Jeffrey C. Martin and Wayne Lewchuk — show that the relationship between empl…
Opinion: Accessible Sidewalks are a Human Right: The City Should Clear Our Sidewalks
This article was written and submitted by Devin Glim and Matthew Ing, Youth Advisory Council members of the Disability Justice Network of Ontario. Picture an average winter morning. You eat breakfast,…
Hollywood’s First Movie Star: Hamilton’s Florence Lawrence
(Above: Florence Lawrence appears in the 1912 film After All. Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons) When Florence Lawrence — known to some as Hollywood…
Things to Do in Hamilton — December 7 Edition
The holidays are officially in full swing, and there are dozens of events happening around the city to prove it. Here are our picks for the upcoming week. Friday, December 7 Victorian Night in the Vil…
Best Things To Do In Hamilton – November 9 Edition
Friday, November 9th Artcrawl James Street North What’s the second Friday on the month without a trip to James Street North for Art Crawl? Grab a coffee at Mulberry Coffee House and start you C…
Get Your Spook on at These Haunted Bars
When we were younger, my group of friends had a tradition at the Winking Judge. We would drink enough pints so that one of us would get brave enough to run up the creaky stairs to the off-limits third…
Homegrown Horror Picks
The spookiest season is upon us. There is a chill in the air, the leaves are blowing around like crazy; Halloween season is here and we couldn’t be more thrilled about it. Why not celebrate this…
Griffin House National Historic Site
Griffin House was built around 1827, and in 1834, was sold to Enerals Griffin — one of the first African-American settlers in Ancaster — and his family. Today, it’s a beautifully preserved early…