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A student from Hamilton's Catholic school board and a student from Hamilton's public school board have been diagnosed with COVID-19.

The Hamilton Fire Department said crews discovered a deceased person inside 22 Alpine Avenue and the scene has been turned over to the Ontario Fire Marshal's Office.

The Grimsby Auxiliary Marine Rescue Unit says it saved 24 lives, assisted 27 people and recovered $188,000 in property during 2020.

Hamilton has started to release the names of businesses that infringe on pandemic protocols after the director of the city's emergency operations centre described a Stoney Creek business whose disregard for COVID-19 procedures was "beyond the pale."

A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton's Charlton Campus.

Crews from Hamilton Water are testing water by the harbourfront after learning of a potential oil leak from a CN freight depot.

Jammar Allison, 26, was kidnapped from a parking lot on Rexdale Boulevard in Toronto on June 21, 2018.

Hamilton public health says the city is in the "peak" of COVID-19's second wave, but adds based on communication with the provincial and federal governments, a vaccine should arrive by spring 2021.

Public health officials say roughly one in seven Hamilton homes have radon levels three times higher than Ontario's average, and say residents should test to see if the cancer-causing gas is impacting their health.

Hamilton police are reviewing a video posted to Facebook that appears to show an officer pulling a man and his motorcycle to the ground.

HWCDSB has pushed back the day elementary students can switch between in-person and remote learning from the Christmas break to February. HWDSB families now have until Friday night to complete a survey that indicates how ready they would be to switch to full remote learning.

A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injures after being hit by a truck Monday, according to Hamilton police.

All swimming lessons, gym drop-ins and general interest programs run by the city have been cancelled as Hamilton enters the red "control" zone of Ontario's COVID-19 framework Monday.

Forestry crews in Hamilton responded to roughly 50 reports of storm damage and Port Colborne warned residents not to leave home Sunday night.

Thousands of residents in Hamilton and St. Catharines are dealing with power outages as of Sunday afternoon due to powerful winds affecting most of southern Ontario.

As locals prepare to enter the red zone on Monday, the novel coronavirus infected 74 more people in Hamilton this weekend according to public health.

The province's Spill Action Centre is investigating at Dofasco after a liquid steel spill on Saturday.

Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for most of southern Ontario, which also includes freezing rain for some areas.

Hamilton police say an officer assigned to the Investigative Services Division has tested positive for COVID-19.

A double stabbing on Friday has left a mother dead and a father wounded — and police have arrested their 30-year-old son.

Community theatre company members have tested positive for COVID-19 after putting on a musical in Burlington. It was cancelled two shows into the run.

Standing in front of a barricade in Caledonia Ont., Skyler Williams called for the same thing he says his group has been requesting for the past 118 days — nation-to-nation negotiations between Six Nations and the Canadian government.

Despite a hiatus earlier this year, there have been over 100 productions filmed in Hamilton in 2020. It's meant almost $50 million in economic activity for Hamilton.

The man and woman, who police say are both 63-years-old, were injured near the corner of Upper Paradise Road and Bendamere Avenue on Friday.

Hamilton police say a 38-year-old man faces first degree murder and two attempted murder charges.

Hamilton will move to the "red zone" of the province's COVID-19 framework and will be placed under tighter restrictions as of Monday.

Police say the organizer of a Hugs Over Masks event in Hamilton has been charged and could face a fine of at least $10,000.

The Brant County Health Unit has declared an outbreak at a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant after three people associated with the KFC tested positive.

Two staff members at the Good Shepherd Men's Centre and one patron of Good Shepherd Women's Services have tested positive, raising concerns more must be done to protect one of the city's most-vulnerable populations.

A Hamilton police officer that was found guilty in connection with arresting two photojournalists has again failed to show up for his disciplinary hearing.

McMaster University political science professor Robert O'Brien says although U.S. President elect Joe Biden's climate plan is not as ambitious as the Green New Deal advocated by the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, his plans are serious.

Heddle Shipyards will partner with Vancouver-based Seaspan to make components, like ladders, gratings, and handrails, for their ships.

With roughly seven weeks left in 2020, the Hamilton Police Service has $567,875 remaining in its 2020 budget, which could see local police have yet another surplus budget.

Hamilton police have seen a rise in the number of calls for domestic incidents, family trouble and people in crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Premier Doug Ford said he's been working closely with Mayor Fred Eisenberger on light-rail transit in Hamilton, and reiterated calls for the federal government to come to the table.

The province, one councillor says, seems to hand out cannabis store licences like "Halloween candy" without listening to what the city has to say.

If people in Niagara limit their social interactions to just their household, the region should be able to reduce its case count and allow "more openness" during the upcoming holiday seasons, says Dr. Hirji.

The outbreak of the virus at Willowgrove Long Term Care has infected 37 residents, 21 staff members and one essential caregiver, according to Chartwell, the company that runs the home.

Stelco Holdings says sales fell this summer after it shipped less steel at lower prices as it focused on an upgrade project.

Today's workplace is evolving with more people in home offices and technology playing a bigger role. What does that mean for Canadians with disabilities?

Two Niagara Falls residents face more charges related to human trafficking in the city.

The City of Hamilton will develop a protocol where the names of businesses charged with breaking COVID-19 rules will be made public.

Hamilton police have arrested a 38-year-old for attempted murder after a woman was sent to hospital with serious injuries. Investigators say they're looking into a connection between the assault and the city's most recent homicide.

Public health will be offering catch-up clinics so that Grade 8 students in Hamilton will be to get vaccines that they missed because of the COVID-19 pandemic and Grade 7 students can get their regular shots for Hep B, Meningococcal ACYW-135 and HPV.

The museum has been draped with over 11,000 poppies for Remembrance Day.

Niagara recorded 61 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, most of which are the result of an outbreak at a Lincoln farm.

More than 20 First Nations across Ontario are taking part in a new project aimed at improving the drinking water standard in their communities.

Norfolk County is urging motorcyclists to stay away from Port Dover for the traditional Friday the 13th rally. The mayor worries sunny weather will attract big crowds.

The officer is charged with seven counts of breach of trust and nine counts of unauthorized use of a computer, according to a media release that says each of the charges is related to unauthorized use of police databases.

Hamilton police are investigating if there was a disturbance among a handful of people early Monday morning before someone poured paint on the Gore Park statue of Sir John A. Macdonald.