The Hamilton Spectator
Free
9.18.0for iPhone, iPad and more
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About The Hamilton Spectator
The Spectator’s news app is free to download and read.
From community and local coverage to global issues and breaking news, the Hamilton Spectator reports on topics that matter and affect the day-to-day lives of our readers. Download the Hamilton Spectator app now to receive the best features of the Spectator’s website, all within the palm of your hand.
What you’ll experience:
- Complete breaking and up-to-the-minute news and story coverage
- New MyLocal tab – select up to seven communities to receive coverage on local news, issues, and events specific to your chosen communities*
- Personalized “For You” section – Save articles to read later
- In-depth reporting from our investigations team
- Provincial, national and international stories and feature articles
- The latest in sports, business and entertainment news
- Opinions and commentary from our columnists
Questions or feedback? Contact us at specmobilefeedback@torstar.ca
SEE BELOW FOR IMPORTANT NOTICES
By installing and using the App, you agree to our Privacy and Anti-Spam Notice (available at https://www.thespec.com/about/mobile-app-privacy-anti-spam-notice.html), our Privacy Policy (available at http://notices.torstar.com/privacy-policy/) and our Terms of Use (available at http://notices.torstar.com/main_terms_of_use_daily_and_community_brands_EN/), each of which is accessible with the App's settings menu.
This App (including any updates or upgrades) may (i) automatically communicate with The Hamilton Spectator's or its third party service providers' servers and record usage and browsing pattern metrics, (ii) manage App-related preferences or data stored on your device, and (iii) collect personal information, all as more particularly set out in our Privacy and Anti-Spam Notice and our Privacy Policy. You may withdraw your consent to the above at any time by removing or disabling the App.
The Spec mobile application, an application offered by Metroland Media Group Ltd., 8 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON M5V 0S8
For assistance, please contact us at circ@thespec.com.
From community and local coverage to global issues and breaking news, the Hamilton Spectator reports on topics that matter and affect the day-to-day lives of our readers. Download the Hamilton Spectator app now to receive the best features of the Spectator’s website, all within the palm of your hand.
What you’ll experience:
- Complete breaking and up-to-the-minute news and story coverage
- New MyLocal tab – select up to seven communities to receive coverage on local news, issues, and events specific to your chosen communities*
- Personalized “For You” section – Save articles to read later
- In-depth reporting from our investigations team
- Provincial, national and international stories and feature articles
- The latest in sports, business and entertainment news
- Opinions and commentary from our columnists
Questions or feedback? Contact us at specmobilefeedback@torstar.ca
SEE BELOW FOR IMPORTANT NOTICES
By installing and using the App, you agree to our Privacy and Anti-Spam Notice (available at https://www.thespec.com/about/mobile-app-privacy-anti-spam-notice.html), our Privacy Policy (available at http://notices.torstar.com/privacy-policy/) and our Terms of Use (available at http://notices.torstar.com/main_terms_of_use_daily_and_community_brands_EN/), each of which is accessible with the App's settings menu.
This App (including any updates or upgrades) may (i) automatically communicate with The Hamilton Spectator's or its third party service providers' servers and record usage and browsing pattern metrics, (ii) manage App-related preferences or data stored on your device, and (iii) collect personal information, all as more particularly set out in our Privacy and Anti-Spam Notice and our Privacy Policy. You may withdraw your consent to the above at any time by removing or disabling the App.
The Spec mobile application, an application offered by Metroland Media Group Ltd., 8 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON M5V 0S8
For assistance, please contact us at circ@thespec.com.
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What's New in the Latest Version 9.18.0
Last updated on Apr 9, 2024
Old Versions
Bug fixes and enhancements
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Version History
9.18.0
Apr 9, 2024
Bug fixes and enhancements
9.17.0
Mar 28, 2024
Bug fixes and enhancements to improve overall performance.
9.16.0
Mar 11, 2024
Bug fixes and enhancements
9.15.0
Mar 5, 2024
Bug fixes and enhancements
9.14.0
Feb 14, 2024
We’re thrilled to introduce our latest update featuring commenting in the app. You can share your insights, opinions on articles and engage like never before with our new commenting feature.
Also see all our breaking and developing news by swiping to see the next alert.
Also see all our breaking and developing news by swiping to see the next alert.
9.10.0
Nov 30, 2023
Bug Fixes and enhancements
9.9.0
Nov 16, 2023
- New design template for articles
- Bug fixes, enhancements
- Bug fixes, enhancements
9.8.0
Nov 2, 2023
Bug Fixes, Enhancements
9.7.0
Oct 19, 2023
- You will now see a new navigation bar on top of the home screen with shortcuts to the most popular news sections.
- Enhancements and bug fixes
- Enhancements and bug fixes
9.6.0
Oct 2, 2023
Bug Fixes and Enhancements
9.5.0
Sep 11, 2023
- TikTok Embedded video was opening full screen, disrupting reading experience - this is now fixed.
- Newsletters will now open in app if Safari is not your default browser.
- Bug Fixes and Enhancements
- Newsletters will now open in app if Safari is not your default browser.
- Bug Fixes and Enhancements
9.4.0
Aug 23, 2023
Bug Fixes and Enhancements
9.3.0
Jul 26, 2023
Bug Fixes and Enhancements
9.2.0
Jun 27, 2023
Hey there!
Did you know we moved our back-end content management system? You did not? Well, that is because we want it that way!
Welcome to our new platform where your app experience will be even more seamless and delightful while keeping what matters intact.
Enjoy your daily news, breaking news coverage, closest to your region and everything that matters!
Did you know we moved our back-end content management system? You did not? Well, that is because we want it that way!
Welcome to our new platform where your app experience will be even more seamless and delightful while keeping what matters intact.
Enjoy your daily news, breaking news coverage, closest to your region and everything that matters!
8.57.0
Jun 2, 2023
Bug fixes and enhancements
8.54.0
Feb 2, 2023
• Bug fixing and general improvements.
8.53.0
Jan 11, 2023
• Bug fixes and enhancements.
8.52.0
Dec 1, 2022
Bug fixes and enhancements
8.51.0
Nov 18, 2022
- Bug fixes and enhancements
8.50.0
Nov 3, 2022
Bug fixes and enhancements
8.49.0
Oct 20, 2022
• Bug fixes and enhancements.
8.48.0
Oct 10, 2022
• Bug fixes and enhancements.
8.47.0
Sep 21, 2022
• Bug fixes and enhancements.
8.46.0
Sep 7, 2022
• Bug fixes and enhancements.
8.45.0
Aug 29, 2022
• General bug fixes and enhancements.
The Hamilton Spectator FAQ
Click here to learn how to download The Hamilton Spectator in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of The Hamilton Spectator.
iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 13.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
The Hamilton Spectator supports English