A Guide to Christmas Tree Farms

Are you thinking of cutting your own Christmas Tree this year? You can get a freshly cut Christmas tree, just a short drive out of the city. Whether you want to drive 20 minutes or an hour, there are plenty of Tree Farm options. See our guide to a few that are not too far away. ?Madeira Farms Cut your …

Events for the Weekend of December 6, 7, 8

The Lighting of the Christmas Tree of Hope Friday, December 6 | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pmGore Park | 1 Hughson Street South | HamiltonJoin us as we light up the downtown with the Christmas Tree of Hope and festive lighting in Gore Park at 6:30 pm. The Christmas Tree of Hope Lighting and Concert launches Christmas activities throughout Hamilton. …

25 Amazing Experience Gifts to Give Instead of Toys

Looking for that perfect gift? Think outside the box this season and consider gifts of experience. It’s called the giving season, but why does “giving” have to mean toys, clothes or just more stuff? Create memories by trying something new, help build skills and give fun that the whole family can enjoy. ❄️1. Passes to a local zoo, museum or aquarium …

Downtown Burlington Events Happening this Weekend

Lots of fun to be had this weekend in Downtown Burlington. Get out and enjoy all the festivities. Candlelit Stroll Friday, November 29 | 6:00 pm – 9:00 pmCivic Square | 426 Brant Street | Burlington Bundle up the kids and bring your voices downtown to join in the fun as Burlington downtown kicks off the holiday season at the …

Events for November 29, 30 and December 1

Kerr Village Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Market Friday, November 29 | 5:00 pm – 9:00 pmHeritage Square | 340 Kerr Street | OakvilleA free community event for the whole family! Featuring Toys for Tots-bring an unwrapped toy to place in the box in front of the ChristmasTree; McGruff the Crime Dog; Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, the Elf; Dignitaries; Live …

Holiday Markets

Get in the spirit of the season and a start on your holiday shopping at one of these festive holiday markets. See the list below of holiday markets and bazaars that you and your family can enjoy throughout the 905 area. Christmas in Ancaster Craft Show Saturday, November 23 – Monday, November 25 | 9:00 am to 4:00 pmAncaster Fairgrounds| …

Events for the Weekend of November 23, 24

As the Christmas season approaches, here is a list of a few events that you and your family can enjoy throughout the 905 area this weekend.  Downtown Dundas BIA Tree Lighting Friday, November 22 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pmDundas Memorial Square | King Street and Sydenham Street Stoney Creek Sparkles Friday, November 22 | 5:00 pm – 10:00 pmTree …

Holiday Tree Lighting Events

Get in the holiday spirit by attending one of the many Holiday Tree Lighting Events happening throughout the 905 area.  Downtown Dundas BIA Tree Lighting Friday, November 22 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pmDundas Memorial Square | King Street and Sydenham Street Stoney Creek Sparkles Friday, November 22 | 5:00 pm – 10:00 pmTree lighting at Parkette | 7:00 pmKing …

RBC Says 2019 Was a Turning Point for Canadian Housing Market

RBC Economics says 2019 will go down as “the turning point for Canada’s housing market.” This refers to the end of the most significant correction since the Great Recession of the last decade and sets the scene for continued recovery for the housing market 2020. The report from senior economist Robert Hogue reflects on a year that faced challenges but …