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You gotta eat in Hamilton
January 5, 2012 – 1:00 am | No Comment
You gotta eat in Hamilton

Two local eateries featured on new Food Network show

Agro’s musings on North End life anything but novel
December 9, 2011 – 1:00 am | No Comment
Agro’s musings on North End life anything but novel

Vince Agro has been telling me this story for the past two weeks — in between things, at day’s end, sometimes in long stretches. In other words, I’m reading his book.

Glass artist makes the big screen
December 6, 2011 – 10:06 am | No Comment
Glass artist makes the big screen

Work featured in Cineplex preshow segment

They’ll arrest you with their moves
August 24, 2011 – 4:52 am | No Comment
They’ll arrest you with their moves

Hamilton Police Male Chorus strut their stuff on Canada Sings.

Market lets out line to see where the bottom is
August 14, 2011 – 2:23 pm | No Comment

Investors are hoping for a return to calmer conditions on stock markets after North American markets revived considerably by the end of last week despite a string of stomach-churning sessions that featured swoops of 400 or 500 points in both directions.

More police presence at Festival of Friends
August 6, 2011 – 1:59 pm | No Comment
More police presence at Festival of Friends

Police implementing new operational plan at Ancaster Fairgrounds this weekend.

Flood of Festival of Friends-goers create traffic chaos in biggest Friday for event ever
August 5, 2011 – 9:07 pm | No Comment
Flood of Festival of Friends-goers create traffic chaos in biggest Friday for event ever

Concertgoers driving into the Festival of Friends at the Ancaster Fairgrounds are experiencing long waits and backup traffic Friday night.

Tiger-Cats out roar Lions 39-31
July 23, 2011 – 4:28 am | No Comment
Tiger-Cats out roar Lions 39-31

The Ticats won 39-31 over the B.C. Lions Friday night in a game that featured a little bit of everything and a whole lot of stress for Hamilton fans.

Feathers fly
July 8, 2011 – 8:45 am | No Comment
Feathers fly

Jean Paul Gaultier was the fox in the proverbial henhouse, serving up a feather-filled and plumage-plastered fall-winter 2011-12 haute couture collection.

Book of Mormon takes the lead at Tonys
June 13, 2011 – 4:11 am | No Comment
Book of Mormon takes the lead at Tonys

The profane and hysterical “The Book of Mormon” took an early lead at the Tony Awards, snagging honours Sunday for best book, best direction of a musical, best featured actress and two technical awards. “War Horse” and “The Normal Heart” also netted key Tonys, including best play and best revival, respectively.

Parliament had flashes of effectiveness
March 24, 2011 – 9:34 pm | No Comment

The 40th Parliament featured some desperately trite and partisan debates. But it also featured other counterintuitive moments of bipartisan co-operation

Hamilton boy featured in War Amps campaign
March 18, 2011 – 7:26 pm | No Comment
Hamilton boy featured in War Amps campaign

Benjamin Faulknor will be featured on the War Amps key tags brochure this month.

Bundchen’s locks lead off Rio’s Carnival
March 7, 2011 – 5:50 pm | No Comment
Bundchen’s locks lead off Rio’s Carnival

Portraying a modern Venus with flowing tresses and a golden mini dress, supermodel Gisele Bündchen blew kisses to thousand of roaring fans Monday as the featured performer of the Carnival samba club Vila Isabel.

Team Lidstrom captures 11-10 win over Team Staal in NHL all-star contest
January 30, 2011 – 7:03 pm | No Comment

The NHL’s all-star game featured 21 goals, but the biggest standout performance came from an unexpected place — the blue-line.

MS patient regrets ‘liberation’ treatment
November 21, 2010 – 5:08 am | No Comment
MS patient regrets ‘liberation’ treatment

One Alberta patient with multiple sclerosis who went abroad for the “liberation” treatment now regrets his decision. He may not be alone

Every culture has its cake
November 20, 2010 – 8:01 pm | No Comment
Every culture has its cake

A fundraising bake sale at the college where Krystina Castella teaches gave her the incentive to write a book about cakes from around the world.