Hamilton ePaper Edition

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The Spec ePaper

Get Monday to Saturday access to a replica of the printed paper on your computer, tablet, or smartphone with The Hamilton Spectator ePaper.

Enjoy the newspaper feel of flipping through pages. Everything on the page in The Hamilton Spectator print edition is what you see in the ePaper edition. You also get the added bonus of interactive features including:

Keyword search
Audio articles
Multiple language translations
Bookmarking for future reference
Printable pages
Access up to 6 months of back issues
Monday to Saturday ePaper access
Complimentary digital access to thespec.com

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ePaper subscriptions include complimentary digital access to thespec.com

If you are a Hamilton Spectator home-delivery subscriber, your access is complimentary. Take advantage and register for the ePaper here.

Subscription Pricing Options

Get The Hamilton Spectator ePaper delivered right to your computer, mobile or tablet 6-days a week, plus get complimentary access to thespec.com.

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UNIQUE EPAPER FEATURES

Along with the newspaper-like feel of flipping through pages, you can access a variety of interactive features which enhance your reading experience.

Search & Bookmark

Search or set up topics to monitor for keywords. Save articles via bookmarks for future reference.

Any device, anytime

Read stories in your news feed on one device and pick up where you left off on another with one account.

Back Issues

Easily find and access up to 6 months of archived editions.

Audio Articles

Listen to stories.

Print & Share

Print pages, puzzles, and images to enjoy offline, and share articles by email, blog, facebook or twitter.

Translated text

Instantly translate content into multiple languages including French, Italian, Mandarin, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Subscription Options

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Cancellation Policy

You may change or cancel your subscription in accordance with the terms of your Subscription Agreement. To inquire about changing or cancelling your subscription, please contact Customer Service at 905-522-7732 or 1-800-263-8386.

Offer for Hamilton Spectator Home-Delivery Subscribers

The Hamilton Spectator subscribers with an active home-delivery account in good standing qualify for complimentary access to Hamilton Spectator ePaper edition. If you choose to cancel your home-delivery account, or your subscription is in arrears, your access to the ePaper edition will be discontinued. The Hamilton Spectator reserves the right to discontinue this offer at any time.

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Subscription Agreement

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Is my Hamilton Spectator ePaper subscription eligible for the digital news subscription tax credit?

Yes. Individuals who have a Hamilton Spectator ePaper subscription can claim the digital news subscription tax credit on their personal income tax return for the years 2020 to 2024. This is a non-refundable tax credit for amounts paid by individuals in the year to a qualified Canadian journalism organization (QCJO) for an eligible qualifying subscription. Click HERE to find out more about this tax credit and how to claim it.