Be a tourist in your own city.
Take advantage of these summer Art Crawls while they’re here! The next one on Friday, July 14th also marks the next edition of Raise the Roof at Dr. Disc. This is I Heart Hamilton‘s 5th year co-presenting and booking this series. The series is also co-presented by Hamilton Magazine, and new on board this year, Hamilton Music Collective. Free show … Read more
By Kristin Archer Photos by L.A. West Photographer, stylist and art director L.A. West asked me to step in front of the camera for her beautiful and haunting photo project Phantom Lovers. The collection of portraits captures her subjects in quiet introspection and each photo is accompanied by a quotation – a text that the person received from … Read more
Episode 179 (June 23/17) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Interview with local bands The Ferns and Take Money Empire
River Trading Company 559 Barton Street East By Trish Gallant Photos by Kristin Archer Hi Friends! It’s been forever and ever. Read anything good, lately?! I am stuck in a rut and can’t seem to finish anything I’ve started so pleeeeease send me your recommendations! Kristin and I finally got together to go check out The River … Read more
Episode 178 (June 16/17) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Interview with YWCA Hamilton about the annual Walk A Mile In Her Shoes (June 20) + interview with local comic Ashley Moffatt about her comedy album taping at The Casbah (June 22)
By Kristin Archer Photos by Ramucy Photog We’ve all got a little bit of quirk in us. The trick is to hold onto it and always keep that little bit of whimsy in our lives. I admire anyone who marches to the beat of their own drum, carves their own path. We all start out as quirky, creative … Read more
It’s time to get loud and proud, Hamilton! The Hamilton Pride 2017 committee came together after an open LGBTQ town hall in November 2016 where they asked the community what they would want to see in Pride celebrations. Interested community members joined together to produce the fantastic Pride events this month, in collaboration with local … Read more
Episode 177 (June 9/17) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Interview with and live performance by Emma Vandyk before she played Raise the Roof at Dr. Disc
By Kristin Archer On Saturday, June 3rd, Hamilton had the home field advantage. Tim Horton’s Field is tucked into the residential east end, between an industrial skyline and the green escarpment – the two extremes of Hamilton geography, and so a fitting spot for the stadium. THF is good for more than just football games. It’s a … Read more
Panini & Ice Cream 1505 Main Street East By Kristin Archer I Heart Hamilton’s ice cream crawl is still trucking along, and what a tasty journey it has been. A little east end gem, Panini & Ice Cream, had been on my list for quite some time. Shameful, really, that it took me this long, when it’s a … Read more