Swinging for a Cause: Golf, Laughter, and $30K Raised for Ki...
Being the President of the Rotary Club of Hamilton comes with a lot of responsibilities—running board meetings, supporting our projects, and, yes, making sure our golf tournament doesn’t end in flames. (Literally. Thank you to Past President Alex Moroz for putting out the BBQ fire before the fire department arrived!) This year, I had the […]
A New Chapter of Service — and a Dream Woven with Purpose
I’m incredibly honoured to step into the role of President of the Rotary Club of Hamilton for the 2025–2026 year. This club has stood at the heart of our city since 1913, and I’m proud to carry that legacy forward — not just with tradition, but with vision, heart, and a renewed sense of purpose. […]
Speaking Up for Skilled Trades — and Why I’ll Never Stop...
By Adam Oldfield | Hamilton Entrepreneur | President of Vacu-Man & Rotary Club of Hamilton On Wednesday, June 4, I’m honoured to be a Spotlight Speaker at the Skilled Trades Career Talk hosted by HIEC, where I’ll be talking to high school students across the region about the real-world value of skilled trades. Now, I […]
Crossing Borders, Sharing Purpose: My Visit with Rotary Buff...
There’s something remarkable about walking into a room full of people you’ve never met—only to feel like you’ve known them for years. That’s exactly the feeling I had during my recent visit with our neighbours at the Rotary Club of Buffalo, one of the oldest and most respected clubs in Rotary’s long-standing history. As President-Elect […]
100/90-22 = 26x4
Cracking the Mystery of My Fat Tire E-Bike Tube I’ve always been a fan of two wheels and a good breeze. From the banana seat bike of my childhood to the BMX that bore every skid mark on the driveway, bikes weren’t just toys—they were freedom on wheels. Graduation brought me my first 10-speed, and […]
Matthew Green NDP Departure from Hamilton Centre
Matthew Green NDP Departure from Hamilton Centre: The End of a Misguided Era For the first time in what feels like generations, Hamilton Centre may finally get the federal representation it deserves. With Matthew Green, MPP of the NDP party, officially out, I can’t help but feel a sense of optimism that’s long been absent […]
Hayden Lawrence: The Hamilton Conservative
In the heart of Hamilton Centre, a transformative political shift is underway as Hayden Lawrence steps forward as the Conservative candidate, embodying a fresh perspective and a deep-rooted commitment to the community. His candidacy is further strengthened by the endorsements of prominent local figures, signaling a unified call for renewed representation in Ottawa. A New […]
Technology is Great—Until You Need Support
Things That Suck – Sponsored by Vacu-Man I’ve always been a tech enthusiast. I love innovation, smart gadgets, and anything that makes life a little easier. But there’s one fundamental thing that should always accompany great technology—customer support. Without it, even the most advanced devices can become frustrating, expensive paperweights. Take my recent experience with […]
Adam Oldfield on Mohawk Radio: Championing Goodwill and Comm...
It was an incredible experience to join Mohawk Radio’s Indy 101.1 for a conversation about community support, the power of giving, and how we can all play a role in making a difference. As someone deeply committed to initiatives that bring hope and resources to those in need, I was honored to share stories about […]
A Personal Milestone: Reflecting on Vacu-Man’s Journey to...
As I sit down to reflect on Vacu-Man’s recent achievement of winning the 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Duct and Furnace Cleaning in Hamilton, I can’t help but feel an overwhelming sense of pride and gratitude. This recognition is more than just a badge of honour for our business—it represents years of dedication, hard work, […]