View (styled as VIEW) is a free
alternative weekly newspaper in
Hamilton, Ontario. It was first printed on January 5, 1995. View mixes arts and entertainment news with political coverage. View claims a weekly readership of over 92 400, with close to 30 000 copies. Independent and privately owned, View is published 52 times a year. The publication can be picked up in cafes, variety stores, clothing outlets, restaurants, movie venues and in its blue and black newspaper boxes. View is published every Thursday and has been online since 1997 as viewmag.com