You could call Jason Cassis a renaissance man. Dabbling in a variety of things (and doing quite well at many of the ventures he sets his mind to), his recent success and fame has been surrounding his …
Fairweather Brewing Company
On the west side of town past McMaster tucked in the Ainsley Wood neighbourhood there is something abrew. Heading down Main Street West past an old abandoned Burger King, and off Ewen Road is Fairweat…
Best of Hutton & Souter
The architecture firm of Gordon J. Hutton & William R. Souter came about because of Souter’s work with Mills & Hutton from 1910-1914. During those years Souter was a junior assistant in charge…
Francis Fougere presents The Carports of Pleasant Valley
Inspired by his childhood home in suburban Montreal, Photographer Francis Fougere is bringing his latest photo series “The Carports of Pleasant Valley” to the Dundas Carnegie Gallery from June 2nd to …
Auchmar Manor House
For nearly 165 years, Auchmar — a pre-Confederation gothic manor — has sat perched upon the Hamilton Mountain, built at a time before Mohawk College and big-box stores populated the neighbourhood. Con…
The Death Of The Fawcett House And A Call To Save Modernity
So long, Fawcett House. A Trevor Garwood-Jones jewel located at the edge of Sydenham Hill in Dundas, with an incredible vista of the valley, has just been demolished. This marks a similar trend happen…
Emay’s ‘Ilah’ is Your New Favourite Rap Album
Emay has been one of Hamilton’s most interesting and elusive rappers for a few years now. He had a large online following before he even started playing shows. He makes most of his own beats. Hi…
Best of Charles Mills
Charles Mills was a prominent architect in the city of Hamilton after returning from the United States where he studied architecture and completed his apprenticeship. Upon his return he quickly became…
Hamilton Youth Poets – Louder Than A Bomb
With Hamilton’s art, food, and music scenes garnering more and more attention, there’s another incredible art form that’s right there under the radar. Hamilton Youth Poets (HYP) was …
Architecture Crawl 2.0
It has been just over 2 years now since the Hamilton Burlington Society of Architects hosted their first Architecture Crawl (during the OAA Annual General Meeting). Finally, after much anticipation, t…