Category: Community Contributions
Community Driven Articles
Commemorating the Irish Fleeing the “Great Hunger”
On September 10, a ceremony was held on Pier 4, close to the spot where thousands of desperate...
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North End Food Drive – Saturday Oct 18th
Submitted by Curtis Biehler North End, it is that time of year again. Saturday Oct. 18th is the...
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FAB Four Rock the Dragon Boat Worlds
Submitted by Vivian Medley (‘with a little help from my friends’) In dragon boating,...
Read More80 Years since Hiroshima and Nagasaki
By Sheri Selway The Remembrance of the Atomic Bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 2 days in August 1945 was honoured on August 7 on James Street from Murray to Cannon. Bryce Kanbara, of YouMe Gallery on James North,...
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Community Garage Sale and Block Party Brings North End Together for a Day of Music, Food, and Fun
By Chrissy Chrzan et.al. The sun was shining, the grills were sizzling, and the music was pumping...
Read MoreIf Music be the Soul of Love, Play On
By Frank Procto I have recently been made aware of a wonderful Non-profit organization that deserves more attention. Concerts in Care Ontario brings professional musicians into senior’s homes, long term care and assisted living...
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Coming Together to Make ‘Herstory’
By Vivian Medley In the wee hours of June 20, 2025, a group of women giddy with nervous excitement...
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Support Knot A Breast’s Ongoing Bottle Drive – Every Bottle Counts!
By Sheila Spencer Knot A Breast (KAB) the Dragon Boat Team of courageous breast cancer survivors...
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Bay Area Restoration Council – Community Water Leaders
By Chelsea Urquico Have you seen a group of folks with blue backpacks near the water’s...
Read MoreEncampment Removal Linked to Crime Reduction in the North End
By Annabel Krupp Residents in Hamilton’s North End may have noticed a recent decline in crime; specifically assaults, break & enter, theft. At the June 4 North End Neighbourhood Association meeting, Central Division’s Crime...
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RHYC Sailpast
Submitted by Royal Hamilton Yacht Club Sails blooming on the bay are a classic sign of springtime...
Read MoreTHE STORIES IN THE STONES – HAMILTON CEMETERY FREE PUBLIC TOURS
Submitted By Robin McKee Join us for a lively, informative tour of selected grave sites in historic Hamilton Cemetery. Each tour will introduce you to some of Hamilton’s interesting personalities and our rich history. No...
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