On Nov. 22, Andrea Horwath, mayor of Hamilton, released a statement regarding a recently discovered sewage spill.  

Raising money for men’s health is an annual November initiative for athletes at McMaster University. As the end of this year's Movember campaign nears, Marauder sports teams have quietly raised over $25,000.  

The new course is the first phase of the McMaster Indigenous Research Institute’s Prison Education Project The Silhouette sat down with Savage Bear, Director of the McMaster Indigenous Research Institute, to discuss her new course set to start in January 2023 taught at the Grand Valley Institution for Women in Kitchener.   The new course is […]

On Nov. 5, the city held its second annual Hamilton Day event, a one-day vendor event focused on showcasing and supporting local businesses.

The Silhouette hosted a debate between the ward 1 candidates for the 2022 Hamilton municipal election. Candidates include: Ian MacPherson John Vail Maureen Wilson Click here to check out the rest of our election coverage!

C/O Yoohyun Park, Multimedia Coordinator These are the McMaster sports teams to watch this year In the 2021-2022 season, there was plenty to be proud of in the world of McMaster University sports. Between the school's 11 U Sports clubs and the 16 Ontario University Athletics teams, there was always something going on. Now heading […]

C/O Robert Voets, CBS Entertainment Maryanne Oketch does not get voted off the island and is now the new sole survivor  McMaster alumna and former Silhouette contributor Maryanne Oketch made headlines earlier this summer for winning a little CBS reality show called Survivor, although we’re sure you’ve heard of it.  The win marked only the […]

C/O Daniel James, Unsplash Pride Hamilton was back in person, though with mixed responses from the community After two years of virtual Pride celebrations, Pride Hamilton is officially back in person. According to the Pride Hamilton website, Pride celebrations have been happening in the city since 1991. However, the Pride Hamilton organization was only officially […]

The Toronto Pride parade returned to the city’s streets for the first year since 2019. Among the official marchers was the Mc-Master EngiQueers, a student group focused on advocating and providing a safe com-munity space for 2SLGBTQIA+ engineering students.

C/O Felix Wong Lessons learned at the end of my first year with the Silhouette “Make some noise for your . . . McMaster . . . Marauders!”  These are the words I’ve heard countless times this year. In my time as the sports staff writer for the Silhouette, event staff for varsity games and […]