Don’t let Hamilton’s toboggan ban stop you from hitting up some of the great toboggan hills around the city. Get out there, grab the sled and hit the hills for some good old fashioned GT S…
33 Bowen Opens to the Public
33 Bowen, another venture of the Unique Restaurant Group (behind The Powerhouse, The Vicar’s Vice, Southcote 53, Pluckers, The Dickens, Don Cherry’s Bar and Grill, The Augusta House and Pheasant Pluck…
Looking ahead to garden season and Seedy Saturday
If any of your resolutions for 2018 include spending time outside, meeting new people, learning new skills, or growing your own food – you may want to look into community gardening. Participatin…
Best Donuts in Hamilton
Donuts are a mainstay, classic treat while also having their moment as a hipster trend at the same time. In Hamilton (and the surrounding area) that means there are more places to get a decent donut t…
Crawford Lake
With that negative 20 weather creeping in and the Holiday season over, it can be extremely alluring to cozy up by the fire with a cuppa tea and hibernate for the rest of the winter. But when a local c…
Hamilton Antique Mall
Some fifteen plus years ago Locke Street was a bit of an antique destination. A good spattering of antique shops had set up on Locke selling old trunks, Victorian china, sideboards, dressers and other…
Zyla’s Music + Menu
In just two short years, Zyla’s has cultivated a warm and fuzzy community on James Street North. The bar is part restaurant and part live music venue, with the comfort level of being in your own home.…
Wass Ethiopian Restaurant
Wass Ethiopian Restaurant; one of my favourite restaurants in the city. A true gem, and one that does not get as much love and attention as it deserves. In a city with an infinite number of Italian re…
Celebrating 90 Years of The Zoetic
Zoetic: of or relating to life : living, vital. Synonyms include awake, conscious, cognizant, breathing. It’s a wonderful sentiment to name a theatre – a space where everything comes alive. Ther…
Hello Baked Sugar Shop is Now Open
You may remember reading about the upcoming Hello Baked Sugar Shop opening in our previous Opening Soon piece, and the day has finally arrived! Hello Baked Sugar Shop launched with a soft openi…