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Sgt. Ed Sanchuk said officers responded to the collision on Saturday just after 5 p.m. to Highway 6 near Fifth Line.

PWHL Hamilton has signed forward Emily Clark to a two-year contract, the expansion franchise announced Sunday. Clark, who was under contract with Ottawa through 2027-28, joins PWHL Hamilton on a new deal through the same period.

Opposition to AI data centres has been growing across the country, driven by concerns about how much land, electricity and water these massive facilities consume.

Forge FC is inviting soccer fans to Hamilton Stadium this month to cheer on the men's national team in the FIFA World Cup - and admission is free.

Hamilton continued to add foundational players Saturday in PWHL expansion with the signing of Swiss star Alina Muller and Canadian defender Nicole Gosling to three-year contracts.

Mark Carney's Liberal government wants Canada to embrace artificial intelligence technology. It apparently believes that, for the country's economic sake, Canada needs to embrace AI. But it understandably sees Canadians' lack of trust in AI as an obstacle to that.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced on Thursday night that former star Brandon Banks, the CFL's outstandingplayer in 2019, will be inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame this fall.

Muslim families are being encouraged to not bury their loved ones at a cemetery in Thorold, Ont., by a leader in their community who says the city's steps to accommodate Muslim burial practices don't go far enough.Thorold politicians tweaked the city's cemetery policy on June 2 so that burial plots within an existing, open area of the cemetery can be orientated to face the holy city of Mecca as Muslim faith requires.

We learn more about the role grass plays in the sport of soccer. Mike Schiedel is Vice President of GreenHorizons Sod Group of Farms in Burford, Ontario.His farm is providing Kentucky bluegrass turf for all World Cup matches being held in Toronto.

A Hamilton planning committee has denied an application to split a plot of land on which a developer was considering building a data centre. Hundreds of people showed up at city hall to protest the proposal.

When Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government drastically cut student assistance grants earlier this year, it cited "unsustainable" costs, but new figures show nearly all of the recent growth was among career college students. Opposition critics say that points to a problem of the government's own making, and the solution did not have to penalize students at universities and publicly funded colleges.

A 64-year-old man has died following a collision involving a motorcycle and an SUV in Hamilton, Ontario Provincial Police say.

A Port Colborne, Ont., man and a West Lincoln woman have been charged in a Pelham collision that killed a motorcyclist in April, police say.

Defensive back Robert Kennedy III figured pretty prominently in the Montreal Alouettes' 30-27 overtime win over theHamilton Tiger-Cats on Thursday night.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats fans at Thursday night's season-opener at Hamilton Stadium say optimism is running high.

A Hamilton planning committee has denied an application to split a plot of land on which a developer was considering building a data centre. Hundreds of people showed up at city hall to protest the proposal.

This Sunday, one of Hamilton's busiest streets will be closed to traffic and open to pedestrians and fun.

The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) announced their annual list of the worst roads in Ontario Thursday morning and, once again, Hamilton's Barton Street was number one. The city says road resurfacing on Barton, from Kenilworth to Emerald Street, will start in the coming weeks.

Hamilton's Committee of Adjustment denied an application from Slate Asset Management to split up an industrial lot. The company has said it is considering building a data centre on part of it. Hundreds of people came to Hamilton city hall on Thursday to oppose the application.

A 30-year-old woman from Hagersville, Ont., has been arrested and charged for a collision that killed a Hamilton man, Hamilton police say.

Serena Williams is returning to professional tennis at age 44 after nearly four years away from the sport. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion has accepted a wild card invitation to play doubles at the upcoming Queen's Club grass-court tournament, the WTA Tour announced Monday.

Veteran American defensive end Julian Howsare was the East Division's top defensive player with a career-high 13 sacks. But after securing first in the standings, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' promising season ended with a 19-16 loss to the Montreal Alouettes in the conference final.

Hamiltonians are organizing around opposing a proposed data centre on a parcel of former industrial land by the waterfront. Here's why people are concerned, what the people behind the proposal say, and what's actually coming to city hall Thursday.

A school bus burst into flames on the QEW near Niagara Falls during the afternoon rush Tuesday, Ontario Provincial Police says.

The Niagara Parks Commission hopes to see a continued surge in international and Canadian travellers arriving at its attractions in Niagara Falls this summer, now that the threat of a strike shutting down Parks operations has been averted.Unionized Parks staff with the Ontario Public Service Employees Union voted by a two-thirds majority on Friday to ratify a new three-year contract with the Parks.

A bat in the Haldimand-Norfolk region has been found to be positive for rabies - prompting a warning from Grand Erie Public Health for residents to avoid contact with bats and other wild animals. In Hamilton, public health officials confirmed two wild bats were rabid.

Hamilton's Eastwood Arena will reopen this fall for at least one year and Ward 2 city councillor Cameron Kroetsch says he'll continue to fight to keep it open longer.

Bo Levi Mitchell isn't showing signs of slowing down. The 36-year-old quarterback is coming off consecutive 5,000-yard passing campaigns with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

Fighter jets will be on patrol over Vancouver and Toronto over the next several weeks, protecting World Cup match venues and fan festivals.

Hamilton's very own Terra Lightfoot will headline a special halftime performance at the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' season opener Thursday, marking what the team says is a first for the stadium in the modern era.

A plan for a giant ferris wheel-type attraction at Queen Victoria Park in Niagara Falls has met a cool reception from some residents and the New Democrat MPP for the riding that includes Niagara Falls says it's not a good fit for the prized green space.

A bus used by the Waterdown Islamic School was vandalized with hateful graffiti and damage while parked on the weekend in a lot alongside several other buses. It was the only one targeted, according to a school representative.

Castiglione was recently sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for at least 13 years for the second-degree murder of Hamilton man Jason Gallant, 50, who was found in 2024 near Pier 4.

The price of tickets has turned the World Cup into an elite spectacle and data shows just how costly the tickets are for the residents of the host cities.

Site stewards of former residential schools across Canada met last week to start the process of proposing residential schools for UNESCO World Heritage site designation.

The Professional Women's Hockey League players union published members' salaries online this week, sparking conversation about differences in pay between women's and men's hockey leagues.

Firefighters responded to the fire at around 12 a.m. Monday, according to Hamilton Fire Chief Dave Cunliffe, at 48 Caroga Court.

After searching for Marcin Sydor, a 48-year-old last seen in April, Hamilton police say the case has turned into a homicide investigation.

Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) recieved a $6 million donation from the Heritage Green Community Trust that will support restoring the Saltfleet Conservation Area wetlands. The organization says it's the biggest gift in the conservation authority's history.

It's been five years since the federal government launched its plan for a $10-a-day daycare program. While the move has been described as life-changing by parents who have been able to access more affordable childcare, a dearth of spaces and jousting between levels of government over funding has left gaps in Ontario.

A 95-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle crash in Burlington Saturday night, police say.

As Asian Heritage Month shines a spotlight on the stories of Asian Canadians, CBC Hamilton spoke to members of Hamilton's Chinese community, who say despite the city not having its own Chinatown, there is a sense of community that captures the essence of what Chinatowns are all about.

A Greater Sudbury family is fighting to keep their pet dog, which may be seized by Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) pending DNA testing results.

June is Pride Month, a time for members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community to be celebrated and advocated for. In the Hamilton area, several groups and organizations are planning special events in the month ahead.

Hamilton police's homicide unit is investigating after a body was found Friday morning.

Many 2SLGBTQ+ groups in Niagara have organized events across the region for Pride Month for people who wish to celebrate it loud and proud or in an intimate, activity-based setting.

Jay McKee, who coached the Brantford Bulldogs in the Ontario Hockey League since 2021, will coach the newly named Hamilton Hammers American Hockey League team, both teams announced Friday.

On Friday, police identified Vidhi Megha as the victim of an attack at a north-end home in St. Catharines, Ont., on May 15. Until now, they had not released her identity.

A St. Catharines, Ont., man and a London, Ont., man face charges related to trafficking a woman in Niagara, police say. Niagara Regional Police Service said there may be more victims.

A Hamilton woman is charged with stealing a horse and faces a criminal harassment charge after allegedly deceiving a victim to obtain confidential information in Milton, Ont., Halton police said. They said they believe she may be involved in similar incidents throughout the Greater Toronto Area.