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12/07/2023

The holidays are full of opportunities to consume goods and they may not be environmentally friendly. Here are some tips to make the holidays more sustainable. For news on holiday events around the city check out https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca/

12/07/2023

Christmas shopping isn’t complete without hot chocolate! Both sweet deals and sweet treats were available at Ottawa Street’s Holiday Cheer day. Find the full story here on Ignite News: https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca/holiday-cheer-fills-ottawa-street-in-hamilton/

12/06/2023

Are you looking for some eco-friendly Christmas gifts this year? Here are some shops in Hamilton that you should check out!

Sustainable Businesses in Hamilton

12/03/2023

It’s that time of year: nippy weather, warm beverages, Christmas carols and of course, lights!

Gore Park held a tree lighting ceremony to mark the beginning of the Christmas season and get visitors into the holiday spirit!

Find the full story on Ignite News here: https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca

Ignite News is a product of the Journalism program at Mohawk College. Located in F126 at our Mohawk College Fennell Campus.

12/03/2023

Gore Park rang in the holiday season with its annual tree lighting event on December 1. Read more about the event in Maria Cuadros-Puentes' upcoming story on https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca/

Ignite News is a product of the Journalism program at Mohawk College. Located in F126 at our Mohawk College Fennell Campus.

12/03/2023

Are you looking for places to get holiday Treats this holiday? Donut Monster is just one of the places you can get holiday treats, with now their new holiday menu available.

Check out Ignite News for more on Holiday treats and events! 🎊

Photo Credit:Donut Monster

12/01/2023

How was Christmas celebrated in the past? Find out during a tour at Dundurn Castle or read more on Ignite News.

11/30/2023

If you were planning on applying for the Applied Music program before it got suspended, check out this map! Here are some other music programs that are available in secondary schools in/around Hamilton.

11/30/2023

Santa came early this year to the Santa’s Workshop market at Green Door Studios in Hamilton. Check out the story on the festive marketplace here:

HomeAssignmentSanta comes to Hamilton early at Santa's Workshop AssignmentEntertainmentHamiltonLifestyleOntario Santa comes to Hamilton early at Santa’s Workshop By Matti Moses November 30, 2023 0 4 ShareFacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Santa arrived early at Greendoor Studios on Saturday (Nov. 24.) T...

11/30/2023

We keep spotting Santa Clause. What does this mean? Christmas Workshops are coming to Hamilton.

The Recent Christmas Centerpeice workshop was in Hamilton on Upper Wellington.

Read more on this festive season on Ignite News. 🎊

11/29/2023

Check out Ignite News for an upcoming story on the recent I Heart Beer event held at the Hamilton Convention Centre. The event had games, music, dancing, beer from a variety of breweries and more.
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Ignite News is a product of the Journalism program at Mohawk College. Located in F126 at our Mohawk College Fennell Campus.

11/28/2023

Curious to learn more about our environment and what can be done to help keep it healthy?

Visit Ignite News to read about the ecosystem workshop and gain a deeper knowledge on an ecosystem based management approach:

Ignite News is a product of the Journalism program at Mohawk College. Located in F126 at our Mohawk College Fennell Campus.

11/24/2023

Networking events are back and The End Pocket in Hamilton hosted a billiards night for one of them. Read more at
https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca/grab-your-cue-stick-networking-and-billiards-bash-hits-hamilton/

11/23/2023

With the end of the semester quickly approaching, many students are dealing with additional anxiety related to final exams and assignments. Rowan Garrow's upcoming story Ignite News talks about tips and tricks student can use to reduce school-related anxiety. Read more on https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca/

Ignite News is a product of the Journalism program at Mohawk College. Located in F126 at our Mohawk College Fennell Campus.

11/23/2023

With Christmas right around the corner, what better time is there than to visit some of the Christmas Marketplaces popping up around Hamilton? Check out the story on the Ancaster Christmas Village right here:

HomeAssignmentAncaster Christmas Village draws large crowds for holiday shopping AssignmentEntertainmentHamiltonLifestyleOntario Ancaster Christmas Village draws large crowds for holiday shopping By Matti Moses November 21, 2023 0 15 ShareFacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail The Ancaster Christmas Village d...

11/23/2023

This year Santa came to the Late Night Shopping on Locke Street to say hello and take pictures. Here are some other places in Hamilton and Burlington that Santa will be paying a visit!

11/23/2023

What else did you miss from the Magic of Locke event? From Christmas tree lighting, to shopping late at Locke street. There was plenty of holiday filled activities on Locke street on Nov.17.

Check out the exclusive interview on ignite news with Santa Claus by Stephanie Ribson, coming soon!

11/19/2023

Looking to do some Christmas shopping? With a variety of vendors selling numerous Christmas-y items, the Christmas market in Ancaster is the perfect place for just that!

Find the story about this market on Ignite News here: https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca

Ignite News is a product of the Journalism program at Mohawk College. Located in F126 at our Mohawk College Fennell Campus.

11/17/2023

The Responsible Gambling Council visited Mohawk College's Fennell Campus to talk with students about the risks associated with gambling. Read more on https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca/

11/16/2023

Do you have a passion for gaming and/or design?

Mohawk's new Game - Design program might be the perfect fit for you!

The program was added to Mohawk College this year and works to teach students about the history of game development and the process of designing games.

Read more about how to program is running in its first semester in Matthew Middaugh's upcoming story on https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca/

Ignite News is a product of the Journalism program at Mohawk College. Located in F126 at our Mohawk College Fennell Campus.

11/16/2023

One of the cultures highlighted at the International Market was Nigeria. They featured food, clothing and more.

The flag of Nigeria was placed on the middle of the table to showcase their country! 🌍🇳🇬

11/16/2023

The International Market in The Arnie featured a fashion show highlighting traditional outfits from different countries. Five different models walked the runway to showcase their culture!

11/15/2023

With the holiday season coming up, there’s no better way to celebrate than with delicious baked treats!

Batches Bake Shop is a brand new bakery in Dundurn that sells a variety of baked goods, and opened up just in time for Christmas! Check out the story on Ignite news: https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca

Ignite News is a product of the Journalism program at Mohawk College. Located in F126 at our Mohawk College Fennell Campus.

11/10/2023

Coffee, comedy and cocktails were a few things you could find at The Staircase’s Uncloseted Comedy show last night! Find the full story right here:

HomeAssignmentQ***r comedians come out for 'Uncloseted' Hamilton show AssignmentEntertainmentHamiltonNewsOntario Q***r comedians come out for ‘Uncloseted’ Hamilton show By Matti Moses November 10, 2023 0 5 ShareFacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail The show had 7 local q***r comedians preforming. Q***r c...

11/10/2023

Mohawk College started Financial Literacy month with a talk led by financial literacy expert Colin Ryan. Read the full article at Ignite News https://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca/a-serious-issue-mohawk-students-learn-about-managing-finances-avoiding-gambling-problems/

11/10/2023

Not only could attendees browse, shop and buy…they also had the opportunity to meet new people with a shared interest from the local community at the Hamilton Funko Convention which occurred over the weekend.

Find the story here:

HomeAssignment'We see a lot of the same people. It’s nice for a... AssignmentEntertainmentHamiltonLifestyleOntario ‘We see a lot of the same people. It’s nice for a sense of community:’ The Hamilton Funko Pop Convention returns By Matti Moses November 8, 2023 0 16 ShareFacebookTwitterWhatsAp...

11/09/2023

Plato’s Closet is one of the places you can go thrift shopping. Winter is coming and the best place for students to go find affordable clothing is thrift stores. Thrifting is sustainable, cheap and fun! You might just find rare items that not many people are able to get.

Paula Cuadros has more to tell us.

Check out the article on second hand clothing coming soon on ignite news.

11/09/2023

On Nov. 4, Moody's Pizza Bar and Arcade hosted an Arkells themed drag brunch. The event was hosted by Karma Kameleon and included performers Jessie James and Baby Butcher. Guests could enjoy a buffet style brunch while watching drag queens dance and lip-sync to the Arkells. Checkout Moody’s Instagram page to stay tuned for the next event.

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11/09/2023

Mohawk's Health & Wellness Centre is hosting Sexual Health Week, a week long event that includes a variety of activities and drop-ins. Yesterday, students on campus had the opportunity to "P*e for Pizza," as the centre offered free pizza to students who got tested for STIs.

To learn more about the events happening this week, visit www.mohawkcollege.ca/events/student-events-wellness-events-workshops/sexual-health-week.

Read more about Sexual Health Week on http://ignitenews.mohawkcollege.ca

11/09/2023

Funko Pops, action figures, and trading cards galore! Take a look at the full story of the Hamilton Funko Convention from last weekend right here:

HomeAssignment'We see a lot of the same people. It’s nice for a... AssignmentEntertainmentHamiltonLifestyleOntario ‘We see a lot of the same people. It’s nice for a sense of community:’ The Hamilton Funko Pop Convention returns By Matti Moses November 8, 2023 0 5 ShareFacebookTwitterWhatsApp...