Episodes
Thursday Sep 19, 2019
The Swimmer And The Swim
Thursday Sep 19, 2019
Thursday Sep 19, 2019
The English Channel is often called the Mount Everest of long-distance swimming. Which doesn't sound like the place you'd expect to find a Hamilton professor. Especially as the weather turns sour and the suffering begins to set in.
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Supercrawl 2019
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Hamilton will be hosting Supercrawl from Sept. 13 to 15. It's a free festival featuring music, art, dance, poetry, fashion, fun and a whole host of other good vibes taking place on James Street North.
Monday Aug 19, 2019
Lost rain forests of Hamilton
Monday Aug 19, 2019
Monday Aug 19, 2019
Logged out deserts and a decimated Niagara Escarpment sparked a McMaster University student's crusade that earned him the title "father of reforestation."
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Hamilton is a harbour town
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Harbour town is a six-part series on thespec.com examining Hamilton's diverse and evolving waterfront, from its port industries to recreational west harbour.
In this episode we touch on a little bit of everything that's going on down at Hamilton's Harbour.
Friday Aug 09, 2019
Hamilton man led oil industry
Friday Aug 09, 2019
Friday Aug 09, 2019
It wasn't Jed Clampett -- it was James Miller Williams who first successfully harnessed oil.
Friday Jun 28, 2019
Yellow Vests Hamilton interview
Friday Jun 28, 2019
Friday Jun 28, 2019
Guy Annable, the Ontario spokesperson for Yellow Vests Canada, spoke to Teviah Moro at The Spectator about the movement and frustrations about anti-fascist protesters.
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
LRT meets its Waterloo
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
As Hamilton clocks its own LRT progress, Insider checks in with therecord.com's Luisa D'Amato about the opening days of the LRT launch in Waterloo Region.
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
WTF, Marc? Maron takes a cheap shot all over Hamilton
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
Comic, garage podcaster and sometime actor Marc Maron is in Hamilton at a film shoot and held nothing back as he described his first impressions of the place.
Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
Death of the graveyard
Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
Insider talks with Hamilton Spectator writer Tom Hogue about the changing nature of the cemetery
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
MontHill eyes the Canadian Open with massive rebuild
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
The Spec's Scott Radley discusses what the ongoing renovation of the Monthill Golf and Country Club means for Hamilton. And whether or not the course can one day become the permanent home of the Canadian Open.