Hamilton Spectator

The Spec's Jeff Mahoney talks about the Ashley Madison list that ranks Canadian cities based on the number of sign-ups to the covert dating platform. Hamilton is No. 5 on that list. 

Jon Wells in conversation with Paul Wilson.

Hamilton artist Sylvia Nickerson talks her comic “Creation,” and latest work, “All We Have Left Is This,” that is now on display at the Assembly Gallery downtown.

Jon Wells and Ayesha Nasir talk about "Arkells: Relentless," Jon's mega-feature in The Hamilton Spectator about the six-time Juno Award-winning band that was born and raised in Hamilton.

Jon Wells in conversation with the Hamilton Spectator's award-winning editorial cartoonist: Graeme MacKay. 

This week on The Message, Jon Wells speaks to Dr. Elizabeth Richardson, who is the Medical Officer of Health for the City of Hamilton.

On The Message, Jon Wells and Teviah Moro discuss the rent strike in east Hamilton, affordable housing, and the politics of homelessness. 

This week on The Message, Jon Wells and Ayesha Nasir discuss Valentine's Day. 

On the eve of World Hijab Day, Feb. 1, host Jon Wells chats with The Message producer Ayesha Nasir about her experience with the headscarf that, depending on your point of view, is a symbol of humbleness and modesty before God, or one of oppression.

In July 2015, Hamilton's Emily O'Brien was arrested at Pearson Airport for smuggling cocaine. She looks back at a frightening and life-altering experience, along with Spectator reporter Natalie Paddon, who has written about Emily's odyssey.