Behind the Biz: Fairweather Brewing Company
Posted on Jun 04, 2024
This month, we're excited to highlight Fairweather Brewing Company, a Hamilton gem celebrated for their innovative and delicious beers.
Fairweather blends community involvement with brewing excellence. Learn more about their story in our Q&A including near-miss locations and outstanding charity efforts. Cheers to exceptional beer and inspiring stor...
15 Cities Where Housing Costs Less in Canada
Posted on May 29, 2024
Shift Toward Affordable Housing: Canadians Eye Relocation
Karen Yolevski, COO of Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., notes a growing trend among Canadians in major urban hubs considering relocation to more affordable cities. Yolevski observes that as housing affordability declines and barriers to homeownership rise, many potential buyers are tur...Behind the Biz: Q & A with Maisy's Pearl
Posted on Apr 15, 2024
This month, we’re featuring a restaurant that has become well known for its savoury seafood, shucking prowess and overall awesome atmosphere:Read more about Maisy’s Pearl and Owner/Professional Oyster Shucker, David Burns below:
Q: What Was the Inspiration Behind Maisy’s Pearl?
My inspiration to start this business was to educate the community on th...
Behind the Biz - Power House Kickboxing
Posted on Apr 15, 2024
In a world where strength is often equated with masculinity, Meghan Gilbert dared to challenge stereotypes and carve out a space where women are empowered through strength & fitness. Located in Westdale, Powerhouse Kickboxing is rewriting the narrative of what it means to be fierce, fearless, and female.
Having spent over 15 years training in everyt...Behind the Biz - Beyond the Batter
Posted on Mar 22, 2024
Kelly Paxton is a force! Not only does she run a bakery on Stoney Creek Mountain that smells so heavenly, you’ll think you’re IN heaven when you enter, but also manages to be a mom to 8 kids! Talk about an inspiration!
From an early age, Kelly knew she was meant to be an entrepreneur. Coupled with a passion (and obvious talent) for baking, owning a...
Behind the Biz - Mr Ben's Music
Posted on Mar 22, 2024
If you have kids, there’s a good chance you know about Mr. Ben! He’s a staple in the parenting community and there’s a good reason why. His talent, fun and engaging personality, and ability to connect with kids through music at a young age have unquestionably made him a fan favourite in Hamilton.
Tune in below to read more about Ben and his musical...