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‘Safe House,’ ‘The Vow’ fight for top weekend spot; ‘Ghost Rider’ opens close behind
February 19, 2012 – 10:54 am | No Comment
‘Safe House,’ ‘The Vow’ fight for top weekend spot; ‘Ghost Rider’ opens close behind

The President’s Day weekend box office is too close to call as the action tale “Safe House” and the love story “The Vow” compete for the No. 1 spot

The War of 1812, from A to Z
January 7, 2012 – 3:21 pm | No Comment
The War of 1812, from A to Z

As both Canada and the U.S. embark on bicentennial celebrations of the war, an alphabetical guide to just some of the people, places and events.

Graeme’s Gallery: Hamilton
December 30, 2011 – 1:00 am | No Comment

Graeme MacKay, The Spectator’s editorial cartoonist, takes a look back at local events in 2011

The science and magic of making food for all tastes
December 24, 2011 – 7:03 am | No Comment
The science and magic of making food for all tastes

Stepping into one of the three test kitchens at Maple Leaf Foods’ Think Food facility is a little like peeking into a magician’s top hat.

Local athletes Brennan, Coolsaet win Canadian track and field awards
December 21, 2011 – 6:14 pm | No Comment
Local athletes Brennan, Coolsaet win Canadian track and field awards

Dylan Armstrong’s brilliant season has earned the shot putter three of Canada’s track and field awards for 2011, including the Jack W. Davies Trophy as overall athlete of the year, while Christian Brennan, of Waterdown, and Hamilton’s Reid Coolsaet also got in on the action.

Teen Tour band off to Pearl Harbor
November 14, 2011 – 1:21 am | No Comment
Teen Tour band off to Pearl Harbor

The Burlington Teen Tour Band has been invited to perform in Pearl Harbor at events marking the 70th anniversary of the attack on the Hawaiian port.

She was alive after defendant saw her, defence says
November 7, 2011 – 5:01 pm | No Comment

Present alternate version of events for 30-year-old murder

See Doug run
September 13, 2011 – 7:22 am | No Comment
See Doug run

Doug Flis runs. Since he stopped smoking and started running in 1975, the 61-year-old Grimsby resident has completed 71 marathons, 23 Around the Bay races (sometimes doing the loop twice), countless charity events, the Ironman Triathlon in Hawaii, two 50-mile and seven 100-mile runs.

Supercrawl
September 12, 2011 – 12:35 pm | No Comment

The west harbour was only a block away from Supercrawl.

Investors to face trio of major events
September 4, 2011 – 7:58 am | No Comment
Investors to face trio of major events

September trading activity starts in earnest on Tuesday as traders return from a long weekend to deal with a trio of major events that will unspool throughout the week.

Isinbayeva extends string of failures; Rudisha takes 800 at world championships
August 30, 2011 – 8:14 pm | No Comment
Isinbayeva extends string of failures; Rudisha takes 800 at world championships

Yelena Isinbayeva extended her string of failures at major events on Tuesday, going under the pole vault bar on her final attempt while trailing five of her rivals for gold at the world championships.

Halton cops looking for volunteers
August 30, 2011 – 2:09 pm | No Comment

Auxiliary members help cops and volunteer at events

Space station may need to be evacuated
August 29, 2011 – 2:05 pm | No Comment
Space station may need to be evacuated

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Astronauts may need to temporarily abandon the International Space Station this fall if last week’s Russian launch accident prevents new crews from flying, a NASA official said Monday.

Two hits honour Mick’s hips
August 15, 2011 – 9:23 am | No Comment
Two hits honour Mick’s hips

All hail Mick’s hips. At 68, Michael Philip Jagger is the hottest — or at least the oldest — sex symbol of the summer.

Early CANUSA results come down to the wire
August 6, 2011 – 2:21 pm | No Comment

After more than 1,200 track and field events, Hamilton was up by five, going into the final event: the triple jump.

Fundraisers for Africa famine
July 28, 2011 – 1:22 pm | No Comment

Hamilton’s African and Muslim communities continue to plan local fundraising events and activities to help send aid to famine-stricken regions of Somalia and east Africa.

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