Nicknamed “The Inc”, Hamilton Artists Inc is artist run centre committed to the presentation of Canadian contemporary visual arts practices which speaks to and enhances Hamilton's art community. The Inc also addresses the social and professional needs of artists through workshops, lectures and our dedicated Members’ Gallery.

The Burlington Art Centre (BAC) is a multi-faceted facility that supports local artists, stages year-round exhibitions, and nurtures an internationally recognized ceramic collection.

Founded in 1978, the BAC grew from the early efforts of several visual arts cooperatives and guilds that recognized the need for a ‘home’ for artists working in the region.

Today seven guilds work with…

OUR COMMUNITY NEEDS YOU NOW!

Over the next six weeks, Canadian Blood Services will need more than 6,000 additional donors to book appointments to meet the needs of hospital patients all across Canada. In Southern Ontario alone, we need 1,200 additional donors to meet hospital demand.

The need for blood doesn’t take a break over long weekends. Long weekends are traditionally a time wh…

A month to remember!

With recording setting festivals, national award shows, first-ever food truck rallies, campaign kick-offs -- who had time to get to it all!? Fortunately we know one person who did, our official Community Strength photographer Joseph Bucci. So in case you didn't get to see all that was Greater Hamilton and Burlington last month, we're bringing you a few slideshows.

Make…

Friday, September 16, 2011 the United Way of Burlington & Greater Hamilton kicked off their 2011 campaign at Ivor Wynne Stadium as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats took on the Edmonton Eskimos.

United Way’s Campaign Kick Off began as fans donned United Way t-shirts and took to the field to participate in the large Canadian flag opening ceremony. Campaign Cabinet Chairs Connie Smith and Rick Bashis…

Ten of the best food truck’s in Ontario are coming to Ottawa Street for one the largest food truck gatherings in the province. On Friday, September 16 from 11am – 2pm come and nosh on the delicious food from the food trucks and the restaurants on Ottawa Street. The trucks will be paraded down Ottawa Street at 10am with a police escort, and then they will set up curbside to serve customers. …

For 1 in 4 Hamilton children back to school shopping is a luxury. That's why Wesley Urban Ministries collects supplies throughout the summer for distribution to youth and teens heading back to school in the fall.

Trout Unlimited Canada (TUC) a not-for-profit conservation organization is working with landowners and the local community to improve and revitalize Bronte Creek.