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Why Doug Ford may find there's little to be gained by campaigning for Poilievre
Pierre Poilievre saidhe hasn't approached Doug Ford for campaign help.Ford indicated he won't be offeringuppublic support for any candidates. Why won't these two conservative leaders join forces?
Marketplace found up to 1 in 3 groceries get labelled as Canadian. Customers say they're skeptical
To find out how often grocery stores are labelling products with Canadian symbols, Marketplace collected data from the websites of some of the country's largest grocers.
Burlington man sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for crash that killed couple
A Burlington, Ont., man has been sentenced to six and half years in prison for causing a crash on a road near High Park in 2021 that led to the deaths of two people.
OPP officer's body cam captured him being shot near Hagersville, Ont., Crown tells murder trial
The trial for Randall McKenzie and Brandi Stewart-Sperry, accused of the first-degree murder of Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala of Ontario Provincial Police, has begun in Cayuga, with the Crown presenting a timeline and witness interviews, and saying body-cam footage worn by the officer will be important in the proceedings.
Woman accused of killing 3 people in Ontario unfit to stand trial, court rules
A Toronto court has ruled that a woman accused of killing three people in three Ontario cities last year is unfit to stand trial at this time and must undergo psychiatric treatment.
Hamilton police searching for suspect in attempted child abduction reported in Dundas
The child, eight, was walking their dog at 8:20 a.m. Thursday, say police. A man approached offering candy.
Ontario Sunshine List is out: see the top 100 public workers earning above $100K in 2024 here
Ontarioreleased its 2024 Sunshine List Friday, the annual list that documents public sector employees with salaries of over $100,000, with Ontario Power Generation president and CEO Kenneth Hartwick topping the list again with a salary of just over $2 million.
McMaster University researchers create guidelines to help COVID-19 longhaulers
Researchers at McMaster University say they've created Canada's first-ever comprehensive guidelines for diagnosing, managing, preventing, and treating post COVID-19 condition (PCC), more commonly known as long COVID.
Freezing rain possible for Burlington, Ont., this weekend, Environment Canada says
There's a possibility of freezing rain in Burlington, Ont., on Friday night, Saturday night, and Sunday morning, Environment Canada says.
McMaster professor on why Poilievre and Singh stopped in Hamilton so early in the campaign
Conservative and NDP leaders Pierre Poilievre and Jagmeet Singh were both in Hamilton on the third day of the federal election campaign.
Ford calls for retaliatory tariffs to 'inflict as much pain as possible' on Americans
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he's in full support of retaliatory tariffs after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new 25 per cent tariff Wednesday on cross-border auto trade.
Can bolstering provincial trade help thwart Trump's tariffs? Ontario looks at reducing barriers
Doug Ford says pulling down internal trade barriers will be among his first orders of business when Ontario's legislature resumes next month, and experts say the premier should start by addressing rules that make it difficult for workers to move seamlessly between provinces.
Lowell co-wrote Beyonce's Texas Hold 'Em and has the Grammy nods to prove it. Now she's gunning for a Juno
Calgary-born Lowell has already earned a Grammy nomination for co-writing Beyonce's smash country hit Texas Hold 'Em. But to her, an elusive Juno nomination - only now possible with the ceremony's inaugural non-performing songwriting category - has almost meant more.
SIU says Niagara police officers acted legally when they fired anti-riot weapons at man during arrest
Ontario's police watchdog director found two Niagara police officers acted lawfully when they fired anti-riot weapons at a 46-year-old St. Catharines man undergoing a mental health crisis.
What the federal parties can learn from Doug Ford's election win
It's almost impossible to win a federal election in Canada without winning Ontario. Over the past 50 years, the party that took the most seats in Ontario won 14 of the last 15 elections.
Where the main federal party leaders are heading on Day 4 of the campaign
Liberal Leader Mark Carney and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh will hold media availabilities in Ontario while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-FrancoisBlanchet and Green Party co-leader Jonathan Pedneault hold events in Quebec.
Those wild Canada goose-bald eagle fight photos continue to give chills — as an ice sculpture
While in Alaska, a Toronto artist used now iconic photos of a Canada goose fighting off a bald eagle to inspire her newest ice sculpture, partnering with an American colleague to complete the piece.
Noisy neighbours at 3 a.m.? Hamilton bylaw officer hours expanded overnight to handle complaints
For over two years, there's been virtually no enforcement of noise rules past 9 p.m. on weekdays and 1 a.m. on weekends.
Where the main federal party leaders are heading on Day 3 of the campaign
Federal party leaders are back on the bus on the third day of the election campaign.
From Josh Ross to the DNC, country music is officially back. Here's why
Josh Ross's Juno nominationscould be a sign that Canadian country music is gearing up toonce again dominate the awards. This year, multiple country actshave made inroads in Juno categories-highlighting the growing popularity of country music in Canada, and thegenre's resurgence in pop culture in general.
Here's who's running so far in the federal election in Hamilton, Burlington, Niagara, Brant and area
Election day in Canada is fast approaching after Liberal Leader Mark Carney officially asked Gov. Gen. Mary Simon to dissolve parliament.
Man charged with murder in stabbing death of Hamilton senior, police say
David Gomez-Rodriguez, 30, was arrested Sunday, a week after police foundCharles Jacques" Jouvence, 74,suffering from a stab wound on his front porch.
Elections Canada has been in touch with social media platforms about election misinformation
The head of Elections Canada says he has been in touch with social media platforms in an effort to address concerns about misinformation as Canada wades into an election campaign.
1 person dead following shooting in St. Catharines, Ont.
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) says officers responded to a shooting in the area of Carlton Street and Athlone Place around 3:40 a.m. ET. Monday.
Police charge man with murder following suspicious death in Brantford, Ont.
A Brantford man faces a first-degree murder charge in connection with a suspicious death, police said.
4 ridings to watch in the Hamilton-Niagara area this federal election
As the federal election campaign gets underway, here are four ridings to watch in Hamilton and Niagara.
Supervised consumption centre takes Ford government to court over law forcing 10 sites to close
A Toronto supervised consumption site is challenging the legality of a new provincial law that will soon shut down 10 such sites and prevent new ones from opening.
5 years after COVID-19 started, parents and experts say the impact on kids remains
Five years after COVID-19 sent Canada's kids into a cycle of virtual learning and school closures, long-term effects of it still remain. Experts say international studies point to lags in performance in math and literacy, and that there are other, less quantifiable impacts, like lacking a sense of belonging at school.
Canada election: Party leaders make their pitches as snap campaign kicks off
Election campaign starts in shadow of trade war with Canadians casting their votes April 28
The 36-day campaign began with the main party leaders invoking the threat of U.S. President Donald Trump as the trade war and his taunting of Canadian sovereignty are expected to dominate the race.
Will Doug Ford join the federal campaign? Trump's trade war may pull him into the fight
Fresh off his third straight election win last month, Ontario Premier Doug Ford seems content to watch the fight to form the next federal government from the sidelines, a battle experts say he may not be able to stay out of even if he tries.
Hamilton steelworkers are worth remembering, says Stelco retiree. Their legacy is on display at local exhibit
The Workers and Heritage Centre is hostinga storytelling event for steelworkers and their families on Saturday.
Carney cancels planned hike to capital gains tax
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will cancel the proposed hike to the amount of capital gains that are subject to tax introduced by Justin Trudeau's government.
Burlington pair face additional charges linked to Taylor Swift ticket scam now totalling $210K
Halton police have laid charges against a Burlington man and woman in a Taylor Swift ticket scam who already face a host of fraud charges from Toronto police.
Hamilton police charge Alberta man with murder in killing of Waterdown father of 2
An Alberta man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of 55-year-old Dirk Nyhuis who was found dead in his Waterdown home on March 6, Hamilton police say.
What's behind your vote this federal election?
CBC Hamilton wants to hear from voters across Hamilton, Burlington, Brantford, Haldimand-Norfolk and Niagara about what matters to you this federal election. Let us know by filling out our form.
Grand Erie Public Health appoints new acting officer of health amidst measles outbreak
As the region faces a measles outbreak, Dr. Adelle Chang On has stepped in as the Grand Erie Public Health's new acting medical officer of health.
From bumper stickers to boycotts, how Tesla owners are distancing themselves from Elon Musk
Many Tesla owners who were once proud to own the electric vehicle are reportedly now embarrassed to be associated with the brand as public furor against the company and its CEO, billionaire Elon Musk, gains momentum.
80 Teslas damaged at Hamilton dealership, largest car vandalism reported in Canada against the U.S. company
Upwards of 80 Teslas were damaged at a dealership on the Hamilton Mountain, police said. It's believed to be the largest vehicle vandalism reported in Canada against the U.S. company, which has been targeted since U.S. President Donald Trump appointed Tesla CEOElon Musk to oversee DOGE.
It's official. The Junos are coming back to Hamilton in 2026
Canada's biggest night in music - the Juno Awards - is returning to Hamilton in 2026, the seventh time the city is hosting the event, organizers announced Thursday.
Man, 31, dead after 2-vehicle crash in St. Catharines
A 31-year-old man has died following a collision at Welland Avenue and Ontario Street in St. Catharines, Niagara police say.
Carney will ask Governor General to dissolve Parliament Sunday and call election, sources say
Prime Minister Mark Carney will ask the Governor Generalto dissolve Parliament and call a federal election this Sunday, Radio-Canada has learned.
Ontario roller derby teams cancel trips to U.S., say 2-gender rule makes it 'unsafe' for some athletes
Roller derby teams in Ontario say they're an inclusive space for gender-diverse people. Now that a U.S. rule acknowledges only two genders, teams in Waterloo region, Guelph, Toronto, Hamilton and Ottawa are skipping going south of the border to compete, calling it unsafe for athletes.
With peer support, Hamilton hospital helps build trust, provide comfort for those in substance use program
Marcie McIlveen hated health care after negative experiences in treatment programs. Now, she's spearheading a pilot at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton where people who've experienced addiction offer peer support to patients.
Ontario cabinet largely unchanged as premier, ministers sworn in at ceremony
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has named a new cabinet with many familiar faces, though he has shuffled his housing, education and environment ministers. Paul Calandra moves from housing to become the education minister, taking over from Jill Dunlop who moves to emergency preparedness.
Hamilton tenants 'thrilled' after LTB blocks landlord's renoviction attempts
Some tenants had been living in the Emerald Street South building in Hamilton for decades when their landlord tried to evict them for cosmetic upgrades to the kitchens, bathrooms and floors.
Is Tim Hortons Canadian?
Amid the patriotic fervour whipped up by tariff and annexation threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, the debate over whether Tim Hortons is Canadian is as hot as a double double.
Conservative strategists expect status quo cabinet from re-elected Ford government
Premier Doug Ford's new cabinet will be sworn in Wednesday, and some conservative strategists expect familiar ministers to be sitting around that table as the re-elected Progressive Conservatives try to project stability in the face of U.S. tariffs.
Ontario woman agrees to peace bond for spraying neighbour with water gun, assault charge withdrawn
Wendy Washik sprayed her Simcoe, Ont., neighbour Sheehan Rochester with a water gun last September. Rochester says he called police after experiencing years of racially fuelled harassment.
Rivers predicted stardom for Hamilton's Gilgeous-Alexander, but says Thunder star has exceeded expectations
Doc Rivers says he saw star potential in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander while coaching him as a rookie before the Los Angeles Clippers traded him to Oklahoma City.
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