Issue 14 is out featuring writing from @DanielaG_HamOnt, Tarek Jalbout, @Sabreina_d, and Ahona Mehdi. You can read all of the articles, and subscribe to our monthly edition of From the Nest, by visiting mailchi.mp/04be55f25066/d…. Happy almost spring #HamOnt! 🤎

In the first article of our March issue, @DanielaG_HamOnt writes about a vision for the Hamilton Farmers’ Market that "the whole city can be proud of". Read it at downtownsparrow.ca/article/articl….

In the second article from our March issue, mohammed tarek talks about why his family chose to join the Queen Vic community and why the school deserves better play space. #HamOnt downtownsparrow.ca/article/articl…

As @Sabreina_d and Ahona Mehdi write, in our final article of the month, "Schools and local school boards are critical aspects of a broader ecosystem that informs the health, safety and overall sustainability of a municipality." Read it all at downtownsparrow.ca/article/articl…. #HamOnt

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Our April issue is out with huge feathery thanks to contributors Don McLean, Mohamad Bsat, James Diemert, and Sarah Sheehan. You can read the email edition at mailchi.mp/86024a1adceb/d… and all of our articles at downtownsparrow.ca/articles/. #HamOnt @MohamadJBsat James Dee 𝕾𝖆𝖗𝖆𝖍 𝕾𝖍𝖊𝖊𝖍𝖆𝖓

Our first article from this month's issue is a revealing look at municipal election finances from Citizens At City Hall's Don McLean. He unpacks his decades-long research journey and talks about the implications for politics at City Hall. #HamOnt downtownsparrow.ca/article/articl…

In the second article from our April issue, @MohamadJBsat reflects on what it meant to come together again for this year's Around the Bay Road Race. #HamOnt downtownsparrow.ca/article/articl…

The third piece from this month’s issue is an article from James Dee about queer spaces in downtown #HamOnt and how they can be more inclusive. downtownsparrow.ca/article/articl…

Doors Open #HamOnt is back this year on Mother’s Day weekend. Thanks to co-chair 𝕾𝖆𝖗𝖆𝖍 𝕾𝖍𝖊𝖊𝖍𝖆𝖓 for writing about what you can expect to see and when and where you can join in the fun. downtownsparrow.ca/article/articl…

Now that the election is over and our former Editor, Cameron Kroetsch, has been elected to be the next Ward 2 City Councillor, we've got some decisions to make about the future of the Downtown Sparrow! More news soon. Ideas? Share them here. 🤎

Something tells me the amazing past work done on this map, will become increasingly important.