The snow has finally thawed and patio season is nearly here which can only mean one thing: it’s derby season, baby. The Hammer City Roller Derby squad is ready to kick off their 14th season this…
Sports & Fitness
GOODBODYFEEL
GOODBODYFEEL: a new pilates, yoga, and mindfulness pop-up studio is here to change the perception of what we think about fitness and wellness culture. Founder Robin Lamarr has set out to create moveme…
With playoffs secured, Ticats look forward to catching RedBlacks and crushing Argos
With four weeks left in the season, things are about to get very interesting in the CFL’s East Division. If things break Hamilton’s way, the Ticats will be hosting their first East Division final sinc…
After dominant win, are Tiger Cats ready to end the Grey Cup drought?
If you stayed up to watch the Tiger Cats venture west on September 22, you’re well aware of why revenge was on their mind when the B.C. Lions came to town on Saturday. To recap: the Ticats took an eig…
So long and thank you, Zach Collaros
In the offseason between 1997 and 1998, a little-known backup quarterback for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats was released in favour of then-superstar Matt Dunigan and thought-to-be star Steve Taylor. That li…
How City Hall almost fumbled the Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Dwarfed by its neighbours, the Canadian Football Hall of Fame building has never had much time in the spotlight when it comes to our modern architectural history. It’s easy to forget a relatively smal…
Bulldogs solidify blueline in Stillman acquisition
The Hamilton Bulldogs want to win the Memorial Cup in 2018. No, really. That has never been more evident than on December 28, when the Bulldogs acquired veteran defender Riley Stillman from the Oshawa…
Unique World Junior experience a throwback to days gone by
In 1986, the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships came to Hamilton for the first and only time, headlined by a class of stellar offensive talent in Gary Roberts, Luc Robitaille, Joe Nieuwendyk and Sh…
Will Hamilton ever host another Memorial Cup? Not anytime soon
Aging First Ontario Centre not fit for Memorial Cup, no matter how good our team is There are few things in sports quite like winning a Memorial Cup. Winning the Memorial Cup on home ice? That is, for…
Best Bowling in Hamilton
Best bowling in Hamilton? Or more like all the bowling in Hamilton. For a city the size of Hamilton we sure do have a lot of bowling alleys and they run the gamut from small and vintage to large scale…