Paige van der Poel

Paige van der Poel, a 19-year-old resident of Hamilton, expressed mixed feelings about the recent ban on under-20s at House on Hood, noting that it was the only bar she frequented with friends. While she understood the rationale behind the ban, she also pointed out that older patrons can also behave disrespectfully, highlighting the complexities of addressing nightlife behavior among young adults.