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2026 tree-lighting update: The Christmas Tree of Hope lighting is now in Hess Village on Friday, November 20, 2026. Join us from 5 p.m., with the ceremony at dusk. View the Hess Village tree-lighting details. The article below describes an earlier holiday season; its dates and Gore Park location are historical. Hamilton’s beloved Holiday Tree […]

2026 tree-lighting update: The Christmas Tree of Hope lighting is now in Hess Village on Friday, November 20, 2026. Join us from 5 p.m., with the ceremony at dusk. View the Hess Village tree-lighting details. The article below describes an earlier holiday season; its dates and Gore Park location are historical. Get ready, Rotarians and […]

Leadership is not defined by titles or corner offices—it begins with initiative, empathy, and service. In Hamilton, Ontario, the Rotary Club of Hamilton is proving that leadership can be learned, shared, and multiplied through community engagement. Every week, members gather not only to plan service projects but also to learn from one another. Guest speakers, […]

The Board of Directors for the Rotary Club of Hamilton has approved a $1,500 donation to support urgent disaster-recovery efforts in Jamaica following the recent hurricane. This contribution will help provide shelter, supplies, and critical support to communities working to rebuild after devastating loss. Our Rotary Club has been in contact with local Jamaicans and […]

The season of giving is just around the corner, and here in Hamilton, that means only one thing: it’s time to light up the Christmas Tree of Hope and rally behind Operation Santa Claus. For decades, the Rotary Club of Hamilton has been at the centre of this holiday tradition, raising funds and collecting donations […]