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As the league continues to eye expansion, the PWHL will play 16 neutral-site games this upcoming season. In addition to returning to Edmonton and Quebec City, the PWHL will make stops in Calgary, Winnipeg, Hamilton and Halifax.

Goats in the City arrived at the Flamborough home last week with a trailer of goats ready to bleat around the bush.

At about 1:30 p.m., Saturday, two vehicles collided on Muir Line between Eighth and Ninth concessions, say Ontario Provincial Police.

Communities in the Niagara Region of Ontario cover their museums, churches and legions in crocheted poppies as part of a local art project that grew into an international effort in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jose Maltos Diaz and the Montreal Alouettes are Grey Cup bound. Diaz's 45-yard field goal on the game's final play gave Montreal an exciting 19-16 East Division final win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced today that the 2025 Eastern Final is sold out. DaShaun Amos says the Tiger-Cats will definitely have home-field advantage Saturday.

As G7 foreign ministers prepare to meet in Ontario's Niagara Region, family of hotel owner Jimmy Lai and Niagara-on-the-Lake's lord mayor are calling for the pro-democracy activist's release from a Hong Kong prison. "I would love for my cousins to be able to just hug their dad before he dies," his niece told CBC News.

Proceeds from the auctions are going to The Sameer Project, which aims to supply aid to displaced families in Gaza, and the Palestine Red Crescent Society.

Environment Canada issued a special weather statement, saying the region could see up to 10 centimetres of snow, which started Sunday morning.

Sam Smith bestowed Hamilton singer and songwriter Beverly Glenn-Copeland with the legacy award at the PTP Pink Awards on Thursday, recalling a particular kinship they felt upon first meeting some time ago.

They'll be the enemy Saturday, but Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Reggie Stubblefield still has much fondness for his time with the Montreal Alouettes.

With ArcelorMittal Dofasco stalling on its green steel plans and releasing emissions above Ontario's air-quality regulations, Hamilton resident Jochen Bezner says Canada's largest steelmaker needs to be held accountable.

The crime took place on Sept. 11 at a business in the area of James Street N. and Murray Street W., police say. It was captured on a security camera.

According to police, the mother of a girl who had passed away recently went to Resurrection Cemetery in Ancaster and discovered that her daughter's remains were missing.

The spotlight will be firmly fixed on quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell and Davis Alexander, but running backs Stevie Scott III and Greg Bell will both be key figures in the East Division final Saturday.

To commemorate Remembrance Day and reflect on the sacrifices of those who've served, ceremonies are planned several local cities.

Conservation authorities in Ontario are contemplating their next move after Environment Minister Todd McCarthy announced the government will soon introduce legislation to consolidate the 36 agencies into seven.

Matthew Green, who served as a city councillor then MP in Hamilton, is taking on a communications job with the Amalgamated Transit Union. He tells CBC Hamilton about his new role, and what he sees in the federal budget when it comes to transit and labour.

The youth, a 16-year-old male, was charged Tuesday with assault with a weapon and utter threat to cause death or bodily harm, police said in a news release.

The Jamaica Foundation of Hamilton, the Afro-Canadian Caribbean Association and Hamilton Caribbean Women's Group are working together to organize help for the island in an effort they're calling Hamilton Loves Jamaica.

Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal government delivered its first budget Tuesday, promising a new era of leadership and a new economic foundation."

A man and woman, both 30, were charged with trafficking in persons, advertising another person's sexual services, extortion, forcible confinement and breach of probation, Niagara police say.

Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne presented his first federal budget Tuesday and it includes big-ticket items to prop up an economy grappling with major economic disruptions but also cuts to the public service to get the fiscal house in order.

McMaster University professor Zeinab Hosseinidoust worked alongside associate professor Tohid Didar to create smart tablets that work with menstrual cups to make them more accessible and reduce the mess" that can come along with them.

The McMaster Marauders host the 2025 U Sports Women's Soccer Championship in Hamilton this week. CBC Sports will broadcast the games.

In September 2022, an adoption worker wrote down her concerns about the boy's apparent thinness, paleness and sunken cheeks, but no subsequent followup visit happened before he died at age 12 on Dec. 21 while under the care of a Burlington, Ont., couple.

New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer was named the NHL's rookie of the month for October on Saturday.

Edith Anderson Monture, a nurse from Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario, has garnered yet another accolade nearly 30 years after her death thanks in part to her grandson.

The Calgary-based Cavalry FC have punched their ticket to a third consecutive Canadian Premier League final.

Some parts of the Lakeshore West GO train will be out of service for planned repair work until early Tuesday morning.

Part of the Headwaters Trail between Paddy Greene Road and Martin Road will be closed for the harvest. The other area, located between Governors Road, Weirs Lane and Binkley Road, does not have trail access.

Hamilton parents at a demonstration this week hope adding their voices to a chorus of opposition can help push the Ontario government to reverse its ban on speed cameras.

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Blue Jays 5-4 in Game 7 on Saturday in Toronto to win its second straight World Series.

Rohan Thompson was keeping a close eye on Melissa from St. Catharines, Ont., where he works as a temporary farm worker, as the Category 5 hurricane approached his homeland earlier this week.

Police were investigating a burglary at a home on Friday reported to belong to the Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander that happened while the NBA's reigning MVP was playing a game the night before.

The psychiatrist for a 12-year-old found dead in 2022 has testified at the weeks-long murder trial for two Burlington, Ont., women who were aiming to adopt him. If the family brought him to the emergency department, we wouldn't be going through this and the boy would be alive," Dr. Shelinderjit Dhaliwal told Superior Court in Milton.

Renters, cyclists and environmentalists are expressing frustration with the Ontario government's latest omnibus bill, legislation to speed up new home construction that also introduces potential changes to residential tenancy rules, bike lanes and municipal planning.

During Halloween season, Talk Death - a group founded by two Hamiltonians which aims to make people more comfortable around death and dying - has been organizing scavenger hunts in cemeteries across Canada and the U.S. in order to try and demystify them.

A Hamilton man who killed his dad with a crossbow in 2024 will face life in prison after he pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.

Ontario's transportation minister says speed cameras across the province are set to be removed in two weeks, after Premier Doug Ford's government passed legislation Thursday to ban them.

This Halloween, a Hamilton family will join others in serving trick-or-treaters from the curb in an effort to make the experience more accessible.It's part of a growing movement called Treat Accessibly, spearheaded by another Ontario family.

With back-to-back leadoff home runs to start things off and a pitching performance for the ages from a rookie starter in their 6-1 Game 5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Toronto Blue Jays are one victory away from their first title in 32 years. They'll have the chance to clinch back in Toronto for Game 6 on Friday.

More than 24 hours after Hurricane Melissa pummelled Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, Chris Garwood was still trying to make contact with his mother and a sibling who live in St. Elizabeth parish.

Hamilton police say they're investigating a hate crime in the Meadowlands neighbourhood. On Saturday night, a 20-year-old woman was walking near Golf Links Road and Neville Drive when people drove up to her, used anti-Black, racist slurs and assaulted her, police said in a news release Tuesday.

Police were looking for a 27-year-old suspect who they said was armed and dangerous. He was arrested Wednesday afternoon.

Eight days before his death, L.L. was checked by his family doctor in Burlington, Ont. The 12-year-old weighed less than he did when he was six years old and had stopped growing, but the doctor didn't send him to hospital.

The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has begun hearing a potentially precedent-setting legal battle between Canada and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation about the alleged systemic underfunding of on-reserve schooling in Ontario.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government is proposing to limit debate and avoid public input on three pieces of legislation, including one that would end the province's speed camera program.