Brides feel stigmatized for wearing used wedding dresses

As the cost of bridal gowns and services rise, more women are choosing to wear preowned dresses to save money. Even though sales of second hand gowns are up by 31 per cent since 2012, brides still feel as if they are going against the grain for choosing preowned. The Brides The Podcast The Wedding …

Hamilton Rising: The city’s source for local social media content

Hamilton Rising is a multimedia platform showcasing all things Hamilton. Their platforms include website, social and mobile application, all with a focus on video content. In addition to the platform, their team also works with brands to manage, produce and build social media advertising campaigns. Originally aired on Cable 14's Generation Z.

High school entrepreneurs pitch at MIGHTY Finale

Thirteen high school students shared their business ideas with a panel of judges at the 2018 Mentors In Greater Hamilton Teaching Youth Pitch Finale. The MIGHTY Entrepreneurship Program matches high school students with student mentors of Mohawk College’s small business and entrepreneurship program. Participants and mentors developed business skills, heard from guest speakers, created a …

Former Inmate Uses Popcorn Business to Help Women in Prison

Former inmate Emily O’Brien is using her new popcorn business, Cons and Kernels, as a platform to talk about how easy it is for women to get dragged into the illegal drug trade. Originally aired on Cable 14's Generation Z.

Hamilton’s first coworking space for artists

Art Aggregate is the first coworking and custom fabrication space located in Hamilton. Members are made up of artists and designers ranging from photographers, woodworkers, painters, sculptors to digital illustrators who create 3D models for video games. Originally aired on Cable 14's Generation Z.

Former Inmate Uses Popcorn Business to Help Women in Prison

Former inmate Emily O’Brien is using her new popcorn business, Cons and Kernels, as a platform to talk about how easy it is for women to get dragged into the illegal drug trade. Originally aired on Cable 14's City Matters.

Sherwood students discover blood type

Canadian Blood Services partnered with Sherwood Secondary School to help students discover their blood type in hopes they'll become future donors. Watch this video to hear the inspiring story of a student whose life was saved by blood donations. Originally aired on Cable 14's Hamilton Life.

Grade 4 students learn to code at STEM Centre through IEC Hamilton

Grade 4 students in Hamilton are learning basic coding concepts through the ArcelorMittal Dofasco (AMD) STEM Centre for Exploration and Discovery. The program offers hands-on tech activities which allow for exploring and developing an understanding of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Originally aired on Cable 14's Hamilton Life.

Good Shepherd Women’s Services: sanctuary for women, children fleeing violence

Good Shepherd Women’s Services provides a place of safety and support for women and children dealing with abuse, violence, homelessness, poverty and mental illness. They also receive counselling, safety planning, health care and housing services. Watch this video to learn more. Originally aired on Cable 14's Hamilton Life.

Hamilton hosting first Blockchain technology event in the city

Companies using Blockchain technology is on the rise in the city. As a result, Hamilton will be hosting its first ever Blockchain event. City Matters business reporter Amanda Pope has the story. Originally aired on Cable 14's City Matters.

Flagship Gallery showcases artwork from a Christian perspective

Flagship Gallery, located on 237 James Street North in downtown Hamilton, is operated by the Semaphore Fellowship. Led by Heidi Brannan, Chris Cuthill and James Tughan, the Semaphore Fellowship is a group of Christian artists committed to honouring God through visual language. This gallery affords Redeemer fine art grads and students a great opportunity to …

Reaching youth voters for Hamilton municipal election

The City of Hamilton has identified a major gap in youth voter turnout for those aged 18 to 24. As Amanda Pope found out, a large portion of this demographic are students. Originally aired on Cable 14's City Matters.