Wednesday , 7 June 2023

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Domenic Molinaro transformed the look and ambiance of Burlington

Flags have been lowered in Burlington Civic Square in honour of Domenic Molinaro who died on May 29th at age 88. It’s hard...

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Storied east end Hamilton ballpark and baseball program honoured

By DENIS GIBBONS Barry Quinn, younger brother of the late Pat Quinn, recalls the big Irishman playing catcher and hammering many balls out...

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More than 1,000 honour Burlington child who died attending a school concert

In a huge outpouring of love, close to 1,000 people gathered at City Hall square in Burlington last night to honor the memory...

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The unknown Tina Turner showed her power decades before “Private Dancer”

The death of Tina Turner has unleashed an unprecedented explosion of social media reaction from the absolute royalty of music and entertainment. Tributes...

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On this day in 1927- Lindbergh’s Transatlantic flight

On this day in 1927, Charles Lindbergh became the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. There had been previous crossings...

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Fashion: Blue Jeans celebrating 150th birthday

On this day in 1873 Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis were granted a patent for work pants, made from denim and reinforced with...

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On Mothers’ Day thinking about the one-in-four moms who experience depression

For most new moms, pregnancy and birth are a time for celebration. But for some — about a quarter of new mothers in...

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Margaret Juravinski, Hamilton Philanthropist passes at 91

Margaret Juravinski, who with her late husband Charles, revolutionised philanthropy in Hamilton has died at age 91. Her death follows that of her...

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On this date in 1960: US FDA approved the birth control pill

On May 9, 1960, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the world’s first commercially produced birth-control pill—Enovid-10, made by the G.D. Searle...

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Who was the mystery woman in green at the coronation?

Many of the millions watching the Coronation of King Charles might have wondered who was the woman in the teal dress carrying a...