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A total of 43 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Hamilton on Monday, bringing the total number of active cases to 198, public health says.

A worker at the Outlet Collection in Niagara-on-the-Lake says there hasn't been enough transparency about COVID-19 cases at the mall.

Join our Facebook Live Tuesday at noon with Jenn Merritt, a Hamilton woman from North Carolina with a family full of Trump voters and Brock University Paul Hamilton, who is teaching a course in U.S. politics.

Neil Bannon found his neighbour Alan "Van" Vizniowski who had been missing for several hours Sunday after hearing a bark from the 73-year-old's dog Max, who hadn't left his side.

Charles and Margaret Juravinski have made a new investment of $3 million to support health research through the Juravinski Research Institute.

Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board said the school on Belmont Avenue has 'had an ongoing issue with needles' in a park connected to the school playground.

Hamilton's waste transfer stations are set to reopen Monday, with its recycling centres not far behind, following a dispute with a contractor.

A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Stelco's Lake Erie Works pickle line facility after three employees tested positive for the virus.

Deer are particularly active in the fall, especially early in the morning and late at night. Here are some tips from the OPP and Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry for how you can avoid a crash.

Police say Alan Viznioski and his dog Max were last seen at 6 p.m. on Halloween.

Niagara police say a targeted shooting on Halloween killed a man inside a residence in Lincoln.

Two retirement residences, a store in Lime Ridge Mall and a ServiceOntario are Hamilton's latest COVID-19 outbreak sites, while a Fortinos in Stoney Creek also has a positive case.

Niagara police say a targeted shooting sent multiple people to hospital on Halloween.

Hamilton residents and businesses looking to get rid of junk that isn't collected curbside will have to hold onto their garbage due to a temporary closure of community recycling centres and waste transfer stations.

Brantford police say they received one report each report of Halloween candy with a needle and a razor blade inside.

Hamilton and surrounding areas may see winds as fast as 80 km/h on Sunday, Environment Canada says.

Brant County says it has been experiencing "never before seen" numbers of tourists and group gatherings in the downtown core of Paris during the past few months — and residents are concerned about the "surge" of visitors.

This weekend brings the scary, spooky and spine-tingling holiday of Halloween — but it likely won't be the same as years prior. Still, that doesn't mean there aren't ways to celebrate the ghoulish day.

A spokesperson for Chartwell Retirement Residences says 19 people living at Willowgrove Long Term Care and 15 staff members have tested positive for the virus as of Friday.

Is it safe to send the kids out for trick-or-treating this Halloween under COVID-19? Infectious disease specialist Dr. Martha Fulford says yes. Read the full interview with her as she explains why she says this Halloween is very safe for kids, even in the pandemic.

Members of the police Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit searched two homes in October following unrelated investigations and say they've arrested a 57-year-old and a 39-year-old.

An Ontario Superior Court Justice has ordered the spokesperson for a Six Nations-led land reclamation of a housing development in Caledonia, Ont., to pay $168,000 in legal bills for the developer and the municipality.

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) says a student at Ridgemount Elementary School and another at Helen Detwiler Elementary School have been infected — the first confirmed case at both schools.

There was something in the air in Hamilton Friday morning. Small, white flakes of something familiar were falling.

Lime Ridge Mall in Hamilton captured 259,899 images of shoppers without their knowledge or consent, as revealed in a country-wide investigation of Cadillac Fairview malls by the federal, Alberta and B.C. privacy commissioners.

Hamilton will receive $10.8 million from the federal government to quickly build affordable housing units. The money is welcome, says Coun. Chad Collins, but the city still needs more to put a dent in its waiting list.

Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory for the city, as well as the Niagara Region and parts of Halidmand and Norfolk counties.

Less than a week after Emerald Lodge was emptied, the majority of people who had been living there have found a new place to stay, the city says.

Stelco Holdings Inc. says it was the target of a criminal attack on its information systems.

The county's temporary bylaw was set to expire on Nov. 3, but stricter provincial rules requiring businesses and organizations across Ontario to ensure people wear a face covering in public areas at all times came into effect on Oct. 5.

The city says some of the money will help find people living in encampments temporary places to live.

A 21-year-old is facing life-altering injuries after a sedan and a pickup truck collided in Hagersville.

Ontario's Ministry of Long-Term Care has ordered Niagara Health to take over control of Millennium Trail Manor, which has been the site of a month-long COVID-19 outbreak.

A transgender student in HWDSB was called the wrong name in front of his peers after his mother spent months trying to ensure it wouldn't happen.

City councillors voted unanimously to ask the province to do more to protect and fortify Century Manor after recent break-ins and vandalism.

The chair of Hamilton's LGBTQ advisory committee is taking the city's integrity commissioner to court, saying the commissioner acted outside of his jurisdiction by investigating him.

The taxi cab industry will huddle with the City of Hamilton to try and find a solution as drivers struggle to make enough money to pay annual plate licensing fees.

Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward says she's "grateful" the Halton Region hasn't been rolled back to a modified Stage 2 of Ontario's pandemic recovery plan, adding the public response to local politicians petitioning the province about the decision has been "overwhelmingly positive."

Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board's review of how the police liaison program impacted students is still in the beginning stages, leading to criticism about the lack of results and concerns about how it will move forward.

Hamilton's Catholic school board has an outbreak at St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School.

Niagara police have charged a Welland man with dangerous driving causing death after a crash that caused another Welland man to be trapped in his burning car.

Flu shot doses are running out across Hamilton and some people are having to wait for long periods to get the immunization.

A Niagara Falls restaurant is speaking out about the event where PC MPP Sam Oosterhoff posed with a large group that wasn't wearing masks.

The outbreak, which was declared on Oct. 5, infected at least 85 people, ended Monday, according to an update on the city's website.

A report reviewing Black students' experiences in the athletics department of McMaster University's in Hamilton shows 'a culture of systemic anti-Black racism has existed and continues to exist.'

Join our Facebook Live Thursday at noon with Dr. Martha Fulford, infectious diseases specialist at McMaster Children’s Hospital and Hamilton Health Sciences. She'll explain why children should be free to celebrate Halloween under COVID-19.

Maci, a four-year-old poodle-bichon from the Niagara Region, is the first Canadian dog to test positive for COVID-19.

Hamilton police are asking residents to check surveillance cameras for suspicious activity after a gunshot was fired on the Mountain.

An employee at the Centre on Barton Shoppers Drug Mart has tested positive for COVID-19.

The Microsoft Teams platform used during online classes showed students' legal names.