“Is the LRT saga an example of ‘deva vu all over again’? Do you remember the ‘elevated transit’ plan from 40 years ago? See today’s Flashbacks column.” bit.ly/2PLqohX

Total cases in #HamOnt are now 5 with a 6th case that is technically a Halton case but has impact on Hamilton because it was a radiation oncologist at Juravinski Cancer Centre

Her great, great grandfather helped bring hydro to Hamilton that set the stage for industrial growth in the city. bit.ly/391WCvT

A thought for these troubling times: Better to be six feet apart than six feet under...

Hamilton has an amazing newspaper history with a golden age of rivalry from the late 1800s through the early decades of the 1900s where three major dailies competed. Here is a song about a fictional newsboy from that period. bit.ly/2UyK3nV

Nice tribute Mark McNeil in today’s Hamilton Spectator for longtime #HamOnt Councillor Bill McCulloch. Bill leaves a great legacy in many historic buildings he fought to save. He was a kind man with a wicked sense of humour & dedicated public servant. Bill will be missed placeholder.

Flashbacks: Hamilton Cemetery tour guide shares his top 10 favourite tombstones, writes Mark McNeil #HamOntHistory torstar.co/g5K650zwjUt

This video — in music, words and pictures — tells the tragic love story behind the famous ballad “When You and I Were Young, Maggie.” Check it out. bit.ly/2WxecF7

History buffs will enjoy latest Hamilton Spectator article written by Mark McNeil detailing history behind famous ballad/poem, 'When You and I Were Young, Maggie'. bit.ly/2ANMXhl Watch as McNeil performs the classic song: youtube.com/watch?v=M1IMAd… #HamOnt #HamOntHistory #archives

Imagine being abandoned by your family in the Hamilton Asylum for the Insane for 32 years and no one ever visited. The Tragic Story of Rose. Today’s Flashbacks column. bit.ly/2SSGFma

Exclusive story I wrote in today’s Spectator about major plans to preserve the historic Long and Bisby building, the last structure from Hamilton’s famed Sanatorium on the Mountain Brow. bit.ly/37eTorY

Nice to see the #RHLI recognized in this article. thespec.com/news/hamilton-…

If King Kong ever came to Hamilton, I think the first place he would go for a selfie is the Pigott building on James Street South...Flashbacks bit.ly/3sfr7cs

Great article today in Hamilton Spectator by Mark McNeil re: the parallels between Dr. Arnold's (Donald M. Arnold) current work with COVID-19 and another Hamilton doctor's work with Spanish flu patients in 1918. An interesting read about medicine & history: thespec.com/news/hamilton-…

The story of another of our Canadians Commonwealth War Graves Stonefall. Thanks Hamilton Spectator Mark McNeil Take a look andrew thornton @SusieRother Rick Smith🇺🇦 thespec.com/news/hamilton-… #Rembranceis a photo on the dresser.

To fans of the iconic popular quiz show Jeopardy!, it was just another question on a recent television program. But, for people interested in #HamOnt history, there is a lot more to the words than that, writes Mark McNeil thespec.com/news/hamilton-…

Congrats to the Hamilton Spectator newsroom on 12 nominations and six wins. So proud to be part of this team. Shout outs to Nicole O'Reilly Susan Clairmont @sebibron Maria Iqbal ماریہ Mark McNeil @miltonatthespec Grant LaFleche, Steve Buist, Congrats also @RandyRatLFPress & Katrina Clarke

.Mark McNeil always has really inspiring and important stories to share about #HamOnt history. Catch the full story on #TheHamiltonNetwork on-demand at cable14.com.

McMaster’s hospital officially opened 50 years ago this year but it still looks like it isn’t finished yet. Flashbacks: bit.ly/3M3Zca4

All news that is fit to print! Love this Mark McNeil piece on the infamous 1955 #HamOnt City Council led starling shoot in Gore Park. Straight out of WKRP Cincinnati turkey’s flying episode. Especially loved that Toronto was to blame John Tory Sharon Avery Andrea Horwath ! (-: