Editing Hamilton, Ontario (section)

==Education==
{{Further|List of secondary schools in Ontario#Hamilton}}
[[File:Alma mater - recent grad.jpg|thumb|[[McMaster University]] is the only university whose main campus is in the city.]]
Hamilton is home to several post-secondary institutions.
* [[McMaster University]] moved to the city in 1930 and now has some 30,000 students, of which almost two-thirds come from outside the Hamilton region.<ref name=Mac>{{cite web |title=McMaster's Economic Impact on the Hamilton Community |publisher=McMaster University |url=http://www.mcmaster.ca/pres/chambercomm.html |access-date=January 4, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016194015/http://mcmaster.ca/pres/chambercomm.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007}}</ref><ref name=MACU>{{cite web |title=McMaster University Office of Public Relations |url=http://www.mcmaster.ca/opr/html/opr/fast_facts/main/studentEnrolment.html |access-date=September 9, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080915114404/http://www.mcmaster.ca/opr/html/opr/fast_facts/main/studentEnrolment.html |archive-date=September 15, 2008 |df=mdy-all}}</ref> 
* [[Brock University]] of [[St. Catharines, Ontario]] has a satellite campus used primarily for teacher education in Hamilton.<ref name=BROCK>{{cite web |title=Brock University: Official web site |url=http://www.brocku.ca |access-date=January 4, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080326094800/http://www.brocku.ca/ |archive-date=March 26, 2008 |url-status=live}}</ref> 
* [[McMaster Divinity College]], a Christian [[seminary]] affiliated with the [[Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec]] since 1957. It is located on the [[McMaster University]] campus and it is affiliated with the university.
* [[Mohawk College]] of Applied Arts and Technology since 1967 with 10,000 full-time, 40,000 part-time, and 3,000 apprentice students.<ref name=MOHAWK>{{cite web |title=Mohawk College of Applied Arts & Technology |url=http://www.mohawkcollege.ca/homepage.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060516145009/http://www.mohawkcollege.ca/homepage.html |archive-date=May 16, 2006 |access-date=January 4, 2008}}</ref> 
* [[Redeemer University College|Redeemer University]], a private Christian liberal arts and science university opened in 1982.

Four school boards administer public education for students from kindergarten through high school. The [[Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board]] manages 93 public schools,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board » About Us |url=http://www.hwdsb.on.ca/about/ |website=www.hwdsb.on.ca |date=May 18, 2012 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |archive-date=September 20, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220920224024/https://www.hwdsb.on.ca/about/ |url-status=live }}</ref> while the [[Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board]] operates 57 schools in the greater Hamilton area.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hwcdsb.ca/parents/schoolfinder/ |title=School Finder & Transportation (BETA) |access-date=May 22, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110508215134/http://www.hwcdsb.ca/parents/schoolfinder/ |archive-date=May 8, 2011 |url-status=live}}</ref> The [[Conseil scolaire Viamonde]] operates one elementary and one secondary school ([[École secondaire Georges-P.-Vanier]]) in the area, and the [[Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir]] operates two elementary schools and one secondary school.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Trouver une école |url=https://csviamonde.ca/nos-ecoles/trouver-une-ecole/ |access-date=May 5, 2021 |website=Conseil scolaire Viamonde |language=fr |archive-date=May 5, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505140707/https://csviamonde.ca/nos-ecoles/trouver-une-ecole/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

Calvin Christian School, Providence Christian School and Timothy Christian School are independent Christian elementary schools. [[Hamilton District Christian High School]], Rehoboth Christian High School and [[Guido de Bres Christian High School]] are independent Christian high schools in the area. Both HDCH and Guido de Brès participate in the city's interscholastic athletics. [[Hillfield Strathallan College]] is on the West Hamilton mountain and is a [[Canadian Accredited Independent Schools|CAIS]] member, non-profit school for children from early Montessori ages through grade twelve and has around 1,300 students. [[Columbia International College]] is Canada's largest private boarding high school, with 1,700 students from 73 countries.<ref name="Columbia">{{cite web |title=Columbia International College: At a glance |url=http://www.cic-totalcare.com/2/english/about.html |access-date=November 21, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830042120/http://www.cic-totalcare.com/2/english/about.html |archive-date=August 30, 2009 |df=mdy-all}}</ref>

The Dundas Valley School of Art is an independent art school founded in the city in 1964. In 1998, as a joint venture with McMaster University, a full-time diploma program was launched for students.<ref name=dvalley>{{cite web |title=Dundas Valley School of Art |url=http://www.dvsa.ca/ |access-date=January 4, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071226092147/http://www.dvsa.ca/ |archive-date=December 26, 2007 |url-status=live}}</ref> The Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts is home to many of the area's young actors, dancers, musicians, singers and visual artists. The school is known for having a keyboard studio, dance studios, art and sculpting studios, gallery space and a 300-seat recital hall.<ref name=hamcon>{{cite web |title=Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts |url=http://www.hcarts.ca/ |access-date=January 4, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071008074155/http://www.hcarts.ca/ |archive-date=October 8, 2007 |url-status=live}}</ref>

Hamilton is home to two [[think tanks]], the Centre for Cultural Renewal and Cardus, which deals with social architecture, culture, urbanology, economics and education and also publishes the ''LexView Policy Journal'' and ''Comment Magazine''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cardus.ca |title=Cardus |work=Cardus.ca |access-date=August 15, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190810165314/https://www.cardus.ca/ |archive-date=August 10, 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>