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Man critically injured in single-vehicle collision in Burlington
A 21-year-old man was critically injured in a single-vehicle collision in Burlington overnight, Halton Police say.
Hamilton looking at modular homes as a quick path to more affordable housing
The city of Hamilton is looking into offering up two properties for modular homes, which are homes made in a factory, transported and rebuilt on site. And it wants someone to operate them as supportive housing.
7 Hamilton schools on wait list to feed low-income students during COVID-19 pandemic
Since March, seven public schools in Hamilton have joined a wait list to access a program by a local non-profit that feeds low-income students healthy meals.
Ontario police services board calls Six Nations members halting housing development 'terrorists'
A southern Ontario police services board is calling on the Ontario Provincial Police to arrest an NDP MP and take action against what it calls "acts of terrorism" committed by members of Six Nations who halted a housing development in Caledonia, Ont.
Hamilton averts major COVID-19 debt to end the year with a surplus
In a tiring pandemic, it's a moment of rare good news. The City of Hamilton, which previously thought COVID-19 would put it $61 million in the hole, will actually finish the year with a surplus.
Hamilton residents can now book their COVID-19 test online
COVID-19 assessment and testing centres in Hamilton have moved to online booking effective Thursday, the city has announced.
Positive COVID-19 case at William Hamilton Merritt Public School in St. Catharines
An individual at William Hamilton Merritt Public School in St. Catharines has tested positive for COVID-19.
Family has 2nd autopsy performed on Holly Ellsworth-Clark as they question how she died
The body of Holly Ellsworth-Clark has undergone a second autopsy and her family may hire a dive team to search the Hamilton Harbour as uncertainty about the circumstances of her death continue to disrupt their ability to grieve.
Leaked document reveals Ontario's plan to avoid another COVID-19 lockdown
Ontario wants to avoid imposing lockdown-style measures to combat a second wave of COVID-19, but is prepared to take 'targeted action" such as closing certain higher-risk businesses, CBC News has learned.
Surge in demand for COVID-19 testing in Hamilton leads to waiting and frustration
Hamilton public health officials are struggling to keep up with the demand for COVID-19 testing after demand tripled in a number of weeks.
Hamilton police looking for suspect in 2 sexual assaults who claimed to be Uber driver
A man who allegedly identified himself as an Uber driver sexually assaulted two women in separate incidents, Hamilton police say.
3 new school COVID-19 cases in Brantford and Waterdown
Two schools in Brantford and a Catholic elementary school in Waterdown have COVID-19 cases.
No public board virtual high school is a problem for some students and teachers says union
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board's virtual learning plan is taking criticism from teachers, union leaders and some parents.
Hamilton schools to start rotating bus cancellations amid driver shortage and lengthy delays
Hamilton school boards will begin planned rotation of cancelled bus routes starting Sept. 28 as it struggles to overcome an unprecedented bus driver shortage.
Hamilton launches 12-month pilot of automated speed enforcement in school zones
Hamilton will activate its automated speed enforcement (ASE) cameras and start issuing tickets to speeding drivers beginning on Oct. 1, the city announced Wednesday.
2 more men arrested for last summer's double homicide in Brantford
Investigators have now charged three people in connection with the fatal shooting of a Brantford couple last summer, Ontario Provincial Police and Brantford Police Service said Wednesday.
Find out if your local school has a COVID-19 case
As COVID-19 cases appear in schools in Hamilton, Burlington, Niagara and the surrounding area, CBC Hamliton has created a map that shows which local schools are affected by the virus.
Hamilton developing new rules around tiny houses and other secondary homes
The city is laying down some permanent rules about secondary dwelling units, including tiny homes in local backyards, to try to address Hamilton's dire housing shortage. But first, it wants to hear what residents think.
New app connects homeless, police and well-meaning friends to Hamilton services
Most people who are homeless have cell phones, and a group of Hamilton social service agencies are joining together to launch an app that will help them find food banks, clothing banks and other services.
Hamilton's public board facing virtual school delays due to growth in student demand
Some of the virtual classes in Hamilton's public school board still haven't started their first class because of more students enrolling into the online option as COVID-19 cases pop up in local schools.
16-year-old Lincoln boy faces charges after 'fabricated' armed abduction
A 16-year-old boy from Lincoln is facing charges after police say reports that an armed suspect abducted him turned out to be false.
Roughly 1 in 10 public school students in Hamilton aren't wearing masks in class
About 1 in 10 students in Hamilton public schools aren't wearing masks according to the Hamilton Wentworth-District School Board.
Hamilton's Around the Bay road race has been cancelled for 2020
Organizers say the 126th edition of North America's oldest, long-distance road race won't happen in 2020.
Canada's top doctor warns of sharp rise in COVID-19 cases if Canadians don't follow guidelines
Canada is at a "crossroads" in its pandemic battle and the actions of individual Canadians will decide whether there's a massive spike in COVID-19 cases coming, according to the latest projections from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).
Man charged with murder after police found a woman dead in a Hamilton apartment
After a woman was found dead in a Hamilton apartment building, police say, a man has been arrested and charged with second degree murder.
Hamilton will spend $17M to repair and fortify a broken stretch of the waterfront trail
It will cost nearly $31 million to repair the damage rising lake levels have caused to Hamilton's waterfront trails, and the city will start by spending $17 million on part of the shoreline by Bayfront Park.
14-year-old Oakville girl has died after horseback riding accident in Flamborough
After a horseback riding accident in Flamborough, police say, a 14-year-old girl has died.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Eastdale Secondary School in Welland
Niagara Region Public Health has declared an outbreak at Eastdale Secondary School in Welland.
A famous Hamilton lookout will get $16M facelift, including a bridge over the Jolley Cut
Plans are underway for Hamilton's Sam Lawrence Park to get a new multiuse trail, better gardens, new signs and lighting, and a pedestrian footbridge over the Jolley Cut.
17 students isolating from COVID-19 case at Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary in Hamilton
One class has been closed and 17 Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School students are in self-isolation after one of them tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday.
Hamilton police search for 2 suspects who fled SUV fire on red getaway scooter
Hamilton police are looking for two men involved in a car fire investigation. They left the scene on a red electric scooter.
Hamilton will offer free admission to the mum show to offset a gruelling 2020
The city plans to offer free admission to its iconic mum show this year as a way of lifting people's spirits during a tough 2020.
59-year-old Burlington man killed after being hit by car at Cayuga Race Track
OPP in Haldimand are investigating after a man was hit by a car at a Cayuga Race Track. The racing series organization says that he has died.
Masks to be mandatory in Hamilton apartment building common areas
People living in Hamilton apartment and condo buildings will soon have to wear masks in common areas like lobbies, elevators and laundry rooms.
Life after COVID: How patients and researchers are learning what 'recovered' means
As patients who have had COVID-19 get a new appreciation for life, researchers are rushing to uncover the virus's long-term impacts.
Emmys 2020: A glitch-free technical triumph and a thrilling comedy sweep for Schitt's Creek
It was a historic night at the 72nd Annual Emmy Awards in more ways than one. Canadian comedy Schitt's Creek swept the comedy awards, while HBO's Watchmen and Succession won big over streaming juggernaut Netflix.
38-year-old Brantford man dies after car crashes into Mohawk Lake
Brantford police are investigating after a man lost control of his car and crashed into a lake. He later died in hospital.
E. coli outbreak declared at Valens Lake Conservation Area
Anyone who has visited the conservation area since August 12 and is worried about possible E. coli exposure should contact their doctor or public health's infectious disease program by calling 905-546-2063.
Hamilton police investigate 'Mega Meet' car show that drew hundreds of vehicles to Ancaster
Hamilton police and other GTA officers broke up a large crowd that spilled across parking lots on Saturday night for an 'impromptu' car show.
Forge FC downs HFX Wanderers in Canadian Premier League championship game
Forge FC won the Canadian Premier League title for the second straight year Saturday, defeating HFX Wanderers FC 2-0 on second-half goals by Alexander Achinioti-Jonsson and Maxim Tissot in the Island Games final.
Premier limits gathering sizes provincewide as Ontario reports 407 new cases of COVID-19
Premier Doug Ford has announced that tighter restrictions on social gatherings that were made in high-risk areas last week have now been mandated in all regions of the province.
Accessibility mat means Hamilton man's friends won't have to carry him onto the beach
Brian Campbell just wanted to play with his kids at the beach without having to rely on "burly" neighbours to get him there. Now, thanks to a pilot project from the city, the 44-year-old can access the sand with his wheelchair.
Amid questions and confusion, these families impressed by educators' back-to-school efforts
With the first few days of school out of the way, Hamilton families are taking time to reflect on if the stress leading up to schools reopening coincides with the reality of their reopening.
Student case of COVID-19 in Hamilton comes as local schools see positive tests
The city's first COVID-19 case in a student, days into classes reopening, also comes as schools across the region are seeing COVID-19 cases pop up.
Chat with our gardeners on Monday, Sept. 21 at 12:30 p.m.
Are you ready to have the best garden on your block? Here's how: Ask an expert. Be part of our award-winning live chat with expert gardeners. Also listen to the call-in show with Ontario Today's Ed Lawrence. Call in by dialling 1-888-817-8995 on Monday.
Positive COVID-19 case at elementary school in Brantford
Russell Reid Public School in Brantford has a confirmed case of COVID-19.
Frost advisory for Hamilton and area with temperatures near freezing expected
Residents in Hamilton and the surrounding area are being cautioned to cover up their plants following a frost advisory issued by Environment Canada.
Hamilton private school student who wasn't on campus tests positive for COVID-19
A student at Hillfield Strathallan College has tested positive for COVID-19, but the school says they had not yet attended class.
17-year-old injured in overnight shooting
Officers were called to a home on Tragina Avenue North around 1:22 a.m. The boy was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Positive COVID-19 test at Mary Ward Catholic elementary school in Niagara
An individual at Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19, Niagara Catholic District School Board says, and exposed students and staff to the virus.
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