Summer 2022 Issue
CELEBRATING THE NORTH END’S NEW ‘COPPS PIER’
The name of the new waterfront park “Copps Pier”, is a fitting way to honour the Copps family and...
Read MoreNENA Update: The North End Neighbourhood is the Best Place to Live for Summer Events
Hamilton is packed with events in the summer and the North End is no exception. Living so close to some of the city’s prime outdoor spaces means we can walk to many of these events. On July 1st the City will be hosting a Canada...
Read MoreA New Community Fridge for the North End
By Leah Janzen, Community Development Worker/Food Security Specialist Compass Community Health...
Read MoreWalk the Block: The Loveliest, Liveliest Part of Hamilton
Submitted by Keith Thompson I’ve been in love with the North End for a long time. Before we moved here last year, my wife and I would walk the blocks on our way to Bayfront Park and dream about making this neighbourhood...
Read MoreFive Stars Restaurant Training and Empowerment Program
In the Fall of 2021, PATH Employment Services’ colleagues MacKenzie Townsend and Joel McKinley...
Read MoreLinda’s Chatty Corner
Submitted by Linda Benson What an absolutely beautiful day it was, this Tuesday. A friend...
Read More45 Storey Tower at Pier 8 Development
I am a long-time resident of the North End and I continue to marvel at and appreciate what a great neighbourhood community it is to live in. I love the North End. I even have the t-shirt. I’ve watched the development of...
Read MoreTHE UNFORGETTABLE NORTH END
Beverly Hill (originally printed in the North End Breezes September 2007) My name is Beverly Hill and I was raised in the “North End” of Hamilton, Ontario. I lived on Simcoe Street West, below Bay Street down by the bay from...
Read MoreThe Benefits of Transportation Options: E-Bikes
Submitted by Jon Davey Statistics Canada tells us the average Canadian will drive their car 15,000...
Read MoreTHE NORTHEND BREEZES HAS TURNED 50
By Ken Hirter Macassa Bay Yacht Club was the venue for the 50th Anniversary/Birthday celebration...
Read MoreHamilton: The Great Western Railway of Canada
Submitted by Brian Roulston In the early 1830s, Canadians still bitter from the War of 1812,...
Read MoreBennetto Community Centre Summer Schedule
Want a refreshing summertime activity for your kids? Swim lessons are available at Ryerson pool and Victoria outdoor pool all summer long. Contact your local community centre and ask about their summer swim lessons, dates, times...
Read MoreWalkabout: Lighthouse Market
This month’s Walkabout finds me at “The Lighthouse Fish market”, a staple in the north...
Read MoreWaterfront Shores Partners: Favourite architectural landmarks across Hamilton
There is no shortage of architectural landmarks in Hamilton. The city is abundant in brilliant...
Read MoreWonder and Awesome Gardens
Submitted by Candy Venning How it looks; you standing in your garden or a park staring at the sky....
Read MoreEmbracing Nature
Submitted by Joanne Benjamin-Lederer Thank you, Mrs. Venning, for your recent article in the June/2022 issue of the N.E.B. I agree wholeheartedly with almost every word you composed. This past winter my daughter Tina and I...
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