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Whitecaps, Forge open Canadian Championship semifinals with 2-2 draw
A goal and an assist from Nana Ampomah helped Canadian Premier League side Forge FC open the Canadian Championship semifinals with a 2-2 draw against Major League Soccer's Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday.
Ticats face tough challenge in trying to resume winning ways versus Riders
Bo Levi Mitchell and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats have a tough challenge in trying to resume their winning ways when they travel to Saskatchewan for a game Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025.
With short episodes and help of yellow space blob, new show Bumpadoo finds 'path forward' for kids' TV
Created by Carmen Albano and Celeste Koon, Bumpadoo came out on YouTube and TVO online Aug. 8 and will be broadcast on TVO on Aug. 17.
Search for unmarked graves continues at Mohawk Institute residential school site
The search for unmarked graves at the former Mohawk Institute residential school in Brantford, Ont., continues this summer despite funding cuts to the non-profit organization leading the search.
Record number of candidates running in Hamilton's Ward 8 byelection. Here's who's entered the race
A total of 26 people are running for the council seat. Election Day is Sept. 22.
Several road closures coming up in Hamilton due to maintenance, ongoing projects
Several temporary road closures are happening throughout the rest of the month in Hamilton, the city said, as maintenance work and ongoing projects continue.
Woman who killed 71-year-old retired Hamilton nurse to spend 2 more years in jail
"Gladys Little's death is a tragedy," the Crown told the court last week. "It's had a devastating impact on her sons, grandchildren, friends and community at large."
Ontario narrowly misses target of 4 hours direct care for long-term care residents
Ontario failed to meet its legislated target for getting long-term care residents an average of four hours a day of direct care by March of this year, the government concedes, though it came quite close.
Investigation underway after man shot by OPP in Turkey Point
The province's police watchdog is investigating after a man was shot and killed by Ontario Provincial Police in Turkey Point on Tuesday afternoon.
2 men charged in fatal shooting of Dundas, Ont., father Zachary Shuman last month
Two men face second-degree murder charges in the July 27 shooting in Dundas, Ont., of Zachary Shuman, a 25-year-old single father of a three-year-old. One man was arrested in Dundas and the other, who's from Kitchener, was arrested in Toronto, Hamilton police said Tuesday.
Hamilton, Niagara Region issue fire bans as risk of fires 'extreme'
Several cities and towns in the Niagara Region haveissued fire bans due to prolonged dry conditions. The ban comes after Natural Resources Canada deemed parts of the Niagara region in "extreme" risk of fires. Hamilton also issued one Tuesday.
Hamilton woman says cooking business erased 'from existence' after Instagram account shut down by Meta
A Hamilton entrepreneur was scrambling to get her five social mediaaccounts backafter Meta suddenly disabled themover three weeks ago for no apparent reason, putting her home cooking business on hold.
Hoping to catch the Perseid meteor shower in the GTA? What to know for your best chance
The Perseid meteor shower is expected to peak tonight. Typically a treat for avid stargazers who look forward to the annual phenomenon, this year, smoke, clouds and a bright moon might impede the view.
Ontario to spend $7.7M to support residential school survivors
The Ontario government will spend $7.7 million on mental health and wellness supports for survivors of the residential school system and their families.
Hamilton constable suspended after posting content from extremist groups, following CBC investigation
Hamilton police suspended a longtime officer with pay after CBC Hamilton informed them he had re-shared extremist content on social media and posted that police and military should stage a coup.
How Victoria Mboko stunned the tennis world to win her 1st career title
Watching how Victoria Mboko sliced through the National Bank Open competition and took down four Grand Slam winners to her first WTA title, it's hard to imagine the 18-year-old Canadian was once nervous before tennis matches and easily flustered on the court.
Highway 403 closed one way in Brantford, Ont., after fatal incident, OPP say
One person is dead, police say, after an "incident" on Highway 403 in Brantford, Ont.
AI and social media are everywhere in teens' lives. Can they impact cognitive skills?
Technology is an integral part of schooling today, but when students use ChatGPT to complete assignments or scroll TikTok to research topics, what's happening to their cognitive skills? Concern that dependency on certain technologies will impact young people's thinking and development has some educators urging caution.
Black families in Hamilton, Burlington and Milton find summer 'magic' in cookout, campout weekend
Kelso Conservation Area was transformed into a vibrant celebration of Black culture, connection, and community on July 26, as Halton Black Voices (HBV) hosted its annual, "Community Healing Cookout and Black Campout."
Niagara SPCA found 76 abandoned cats in 4 days. People 'just can't afford to care for them,' manager says
Fourteen cats were crammed into a wire dog crate, left outside the Niagara SPCA and Humane Society with a handwritten note: Unable to care for. Please find them homes."
Sour news for pickle lovers: Bick's pickles no longer stocked at some Canadian retailers
Popular pickle brand Bick's, which is made only for the Canadian market, is no longer on the shelves of some Canadian retailers - a consequence of the ongoing trade war between Canada and the United States.
As Pride weekend expands in Hamilton, so do efforts to keep it safe, organizers say
As Pride Hamilton gears up for its biggest weekend in recent memory with Pride on the Pier on Friday and Saturday and Pride Drag Brunch on Sunday, organizers are emphasizing safety as a priority.
Multi-day heat event continues for Hamilton and area
Environment Canada says a multi-day heat event will bring daytime highs up to 35 C and warm nights near 23 C for Hamilton, Burlington, Brantfordand Niagara, with slightly cooler weather expected midweek.
What's next for the newly minted National Bank Open champion Victoria Mboko?
CBC Sports' daily newsletter recaps the Canadian tennis sensation's magical title win in Montreal and looks ahead to her next challenge: the U.S. Open.
Beaches at Pier 4 Park and Christie Lake closed after blue-green algae found in water, officials say
The city said in a news release on Friday, finding the toxin-producing algae at Pier 4 "serves as a strong indicator that blue-green algae can be present within the broader watershed."
Former school bus driver faces 81 charges in sex assault investigation involving minors, police say
Police say a Niagara Falls, Ont., man is facing 81 charges for alleged crimes against 16 young victims, including sexual assault and child pornography.
Whyte's overtime field goal earns Lions 41-38 victory over Ticats
It wasn't perfect but for Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions, it was good enough. Rourke threw for 408 yards and two TDs as B.C. earned a 41-38 overtime win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Thursday night.
2nd man charged after April shooting death of international student Harsimrat Randhawa: Hamilton police
A second person has been arrested and charged in relation to the April shooting death of 21-year-old international student Harsimrat Randhawa, an innocent bystander, Hamilton police say.
Pride at the Pier is on this weekend. Here's what to expect
Hamilton's Pride weekend starts this Friday in what organizers say is one of the event's biggest iterations in recent years.
New residential addictions treatment facility planned in Hamilton following closure of safe drug use site
Details are scarce about how many beds will be available, when it will open, and howand if nearby residents and elected officials will be consulted and informed.
A star is born: Canadian teen Mboko outlasts Osaka to win National Bank Open title
Victoria Mboko rallied through the pain of a wrist injury to defeat four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 in the National Bank Open women's final. In the men's final in Toronto, Ben Shelton came back for a 6-7 (5), 6-4, 7-6 (3) victory over Karen Khachanov.
Ontario investigating 'very perplexing' Fort Erie horse race after 'Princess O Denmark' lost big lead
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has informed the Fort Erie Racetrack that a race on Monday's card is under review.
More than $55M worth of illegal cannabis seized in Haldimand County greenhouse, say Ontario police
Police say they found 107,000 plants and 950 pounds of buds in the greenhouse.
Hamilton police arrest, charge man with murder in shooting of international student Harsimrat Randhawa
Hamilton police have arrested a man and laid first-degree murder and others charges in the April shooting of Harsimrat Randhawa, a 21-year-old international student and "innocent bystander."
Covering Gaza destruction from Hamilton, Palestinian journalist yearns to report again from place he loves
In the days after Oct. 7, 2023, journalistFares Alghoulpacked his suitcase, expecting to imminently leave his Hamilton home for Gaza to cover the war from the ground as he'd done in past conflicts. But this time was different.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Hamilton NBA superstar who loves the city as much as the city loves him
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is from Hamilton, and on Thursday the Ontario city celebrated the 27-year-old Oklahoma City Thunder point guard after he delivered one of the greatest seasons in NBA history. To a cheering crowd, he said he takes "pride in letting everyone know I was from Hamilton."
Burlington's Mboko reaches National Bank Open final with epic 3-set tiebreaker win over Rybakina
Canadian teen Victoria Mboko has advanced to the final of the women's National Bank Open following an epic 1-6, 7-5, 7-6 (4) win against Elena Rybakina.
The ceramic artist whose sculptures grow and rot — just like we do
When clay is typically lifeless, the art of Nicole Levaque is unusually vibrant. Her solo exhibition, You and I are Earth, is on view now at Hamilton Artists Inc.
Canadian teen Victoria Mboko's wild ride leads to tonight's semifinal showdown at National Bank Open
No longer a stranger to Canadian fans, or a lightweight on the Women's Tennis Association Tour, Victoria Mboko's captivating run from fearless wild-card entry to National Bank Open semifinalist continues tonight in Montreal.
Ticats add running back Brown and long-snapper Chaves, release veteran DB Dozier
The East Division-leading Hamilton Tiger-Cats have added some bite to their rushing game by adding American running back Kevin Brown.
Free Mathstronauts STEM program helped Hamilton kids' confidence blast off after COVID, mom says
A Hamilton mother says she has seen marked improvement in her two children after they enrolled in a program run by Mathstronauts - a Hamilton-based nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering underrepresented youth to build confidence, leadership, and digital technology skills.
Hamilton woman pleads guilty to 'hate-motivated' assaults
A Hamilton woman pleaded guilty to assaulting one person in November and three in May. Police described the May assaults as "hate motivated."
Dubai Pistachio & Knafeh Milk Chocolate among pistachio products recalled after 9 Canadians hospitalized
Nine people have been hospitalized and dozens of salmonella cases have been reported after an outbreak of infections linked to certain brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing products.
Junos introduce Latin music category in effort to recognize more Canadian-made sounds
The Juno Awards are adding a dash of Latin flavour to next year's festivities. Organizers at Canada's biggest music awards show say they plan to introduce Latin music recording of the year at the 2026 edition.
19-year-old driver dead following single-vehicle crash on Highway 54 in Haldimand County
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 54 in Haldimand County, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said.
'What is it doing to our bodies?': Norfolk residents urge fast action on toxic gas leaks in Ontario county
Neighbours along Big Creek in Ontario's Norfolk County say that despite recent movement from politicians, not enough is being done to manage unregulated wells spewing toxic fumes into the environment.
As Beer Stores shut their doors, who will take your empties?
Charities say they're ready to step in and pick up empties, but a waste reduction advocate worries more cans and bottles will end up in landfill.
Islanders sign No. 1 pick Schaefer to 3-year, entry level contract
The New York Islanders have signed No. 1 draft pick Matthew Schaefer to a three-year, entry level contract.
E-bike rider killed in collision with bus in St. Catharines: police
A man has died following a collision involving an e-bike and a bus in St. Catharines, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) said.
1 dead in single-vehicle crash on Highway 403 in Burlington: OPP
One person is dead after a single-vehicle collision on Highway 403 in Burlington on Sunday night.
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