Welcome to Hamilton

The fantasy to make a new life in Canada became reality for one photography student who took the chance to move from China to study at Mohawk College in Hamilton. He stood out from his fellow students, always looking to improve, and completed his college program with flying colours. Soon after, a job and the […]

Hamilton may be nicknamed Steeltown for its massive metal production, but small businesses are just as valued in the community. The government program Small Business Enterprise Centre run by city hall is there to help support and encourage entrepreneurs. This centre offers resources to business owners to ensure they have the right support, research, plans […]

If you’re itching to start a new business in Canada, Vanh Kalong’s story will inspire you. This immigrant entrepreneur started off with the help of Hamilton’s city hall to open her first restaurant. After feeling the success of her first venture, Kalong went on to open six more restaurants in the city. Have a look […]

On the western tip of Lake Ontario is the city of Hamilton, a city ready to welcome in new immigrants. Jim Vanderveken, the Chair of Hamilton Immigration Partnership Council, speaks about the diverse opportunities and support that Hamilton offers. These resources help make a home here for newcomers like Pedro and Diego Cortes, and Hazem […]