City Life

This regular feature highlights people from all walks of life who have embraced Hamilton as their new home. TOMMY GRASLEY aka TOMMYGUNN is a songwriter, recording artist, and producer who grew up in Hamilton. His musical journey started as a young boy drawing on the influence of a…

Photos by Brent Perniac and Donna Waxman Click on an image for full-sized slideshow Author Emma Donoghue, Hamilton's gritLIT Festival, Playhouse Theatre, April 9.Author Emma Donoghue & Jessica Rose, gritLIT artistic director, gritLIT Festival event, Playhouse Theatre, April 9.

The dream for the Bruce Trail along the Niagara Escarpment was born in Hamilton and almost 60 years after it was officially formed, the Dundas-based Bruce Trail Conservancy is ramping up its ambition to own the entire 900-kilometre route and a corridor of nature around it. “Nature is…

Halton Master Gardeners is hosting August garden tours of up to 30 Hamilton and area gardens to help teach the techniques and benefits of native plants. Homeowners can apply to be included in the tour until the end of July. Years ago, I was headed out for…

This Canada Day, be on the lookout for Halle Halle’s art car salute to the True North. If you’ve seen it around town, you’ll never forget it. Halle Halle’s red Toyota Tacoma is a mobile tribute to all things Canada. The Dundas resident has never counted the…

Oak View Group announced a multi-year naming rights deal Wednesday, while also revealing that an AHL hockey team will be part of the tenant mix beginning in September 2026. Hamilton’s coliseum is back. Just minutes after the official announcement on Wednesday morning that the city’s downtown arena will…