This regular feature highlights people from all walks of life who have embraced Hamilton as their new home. RICK ZAMPERIN was born in Toronto and grew up in Malton and Brampton. His dream from an early age was to work in sports as a play-by-play announcer. His studied…

Chef Ken LeFebour has made a career out of bringing together cuisines and cooking like a modern nonna. But grandmas everywhere may scold him about the title of his first book. Chef Ken LeFebour never cooks according to recipes and that is certainly reflected in the name of…

Rudi Wallace is the president and CEO of the Hamilton Community Foundation and he shares with HAMILTON CITY Magazine his vision of his organization and the city it serves. RUDI WALLACE was born in Vancouver to parents who immigrated to Canada from Guyana and Mauritius. He grew up…

After 18 months and $300 million in renovations, Hamilton’s downtown entertainment complex will re-open as TD Coliseum on Nov. 21. It’s going to feel familiar — and entirely different. In many ways, TD Coliseum is a completely new, unrecognizable place. But for many Hamiltonians, it’s also a beloved…

Two bestselling authors make gritLIT appearance as part of Tour De Fear mini-tour. See them Nov. 10, 7 p.m. at the Playhouse Cinema. Prolific horror author Joe Hill wants his readers to lose sleep over his work. “I want to make it hard for you to go to…

Full of twists and turns, first production of the 150th season at The Players’ Guild of Hamilton is a roller-coaster of a ride. The Art of Murder is a fun, twisty romp that ends in a satisfying place.  We go into the theatre knowing someone dies, but which…