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How to watch and listen as federal election results come in
As votes get counted Monday evening, CBC News will have comprehensive election coverage with real-time results, the latest news and analysis on television, radio and online.
How teenage Ontario Hockey League stars survive away from home, friends and family
For junior hockey players with big dreams being taken away from home, friends and family is part of the deal. Paige Martin, the CBC's Ontario Hockey League analyst, explains how these players, some as young as fifteen, survive.
Former Hamilton Centre Conservative riding president arrested for fraud: police
Police say David Dawson, former president of the PC Hamilton Centre riding, misappropriated over $30,000 that was refunded to the Conservatives by Elections Canada.
Hamilton Votes: Who's running in Hamilton East-Stoney Creek
The Liberals took the seat in 2015, and the NDP are fighting hard to get it back. But Bob Bratina, a former Hamilton mayor, is used to winning elections.
Hamilton man arrested in connection with stabbing at west end bar: police
Hamilton police are still searching for one man connected with the incident, who they say is "armed and dangerous."
Stoney Creek private landfill approved for major expansion
A private landfill in Stoney Creek, originally known as Taro East, has been approved for a major expansion that will extend its life by at least 10 years.
Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary School renamed as cardinal becomes a saint
Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary School has been renamed to St. John Henry Newman Catholic Secondary School after the cardinal was canonized over the weekend.
Transit should be free on election day, Hamilton candidate says
A local NDP candidate has written to Hamilton's mayor asking him to make transit free on election day, but it seems unlikely that it'll actually happen.
Driver found after vehicle crashed into ceiling of Thorold Tunnel
Provincial police say they are speaking with the driver of the vehicle that police say collided with the roof of the Thorold Tunnel and caused part of the ceiling to fall on the roadway.
Suspect wanted in connection with 4 acts of hate graffiti: Hamilton police
Hamilton police are searching for a suspect they believe is connected to four separate reports of hate bias graffiti.
Climate change protesters blocked Eastport Drive at Burlington Canal Lift Bridge
A small group of protesters hoping to encourage government action on climate change blocked a road Thursday morning at the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge.
Marineland plans to sell 5 belugas to U.S. facility
The tourist attraction in Niagara Falls, Ont., has struck a deal with Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut, which plans to breed the whales.
Watch live at 8:30 a.m.: NDP leader Jagmeet Singh comes to Blue Star restaurant in Welland
Here's what you need to know about where the leaders of Canada's political parties are on Day 37 of the election campaign.
Scheer rallies in Hamilton, but business owner upset after event moved from his pub
Andrew Scheer spoke to supporters in a packed Ancaster restaurant Wednesday night. But a business owner next door was left with an empty patio after a last minute change.
Horticulturalists are trying to clone this 540-year-old maple tree so its legacy can live on
The Comfort Maple has survived wind, lightning strikes and seed thieves. Now a group of horticulture students are trying to preserve the tree's DNA and ensure its legacy lives on for lifetimes to come.
Thorold Tunnel closed after truck collides with ceiling, causing it to crash down
Provincial police say the crossing could be closed for anywhere from six hours to several days depending on the level of damage.
Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit finds human case of West Nile virus
The health unit says most people with the virus won't show any symptoms, while others will experience flu-like symptoms including a fever, headache and body aches.
Where Hamilton Centre candidates stand on poverty, climate change, housing and more
Three Hamilton Centre candidates met Tuesday night to field questions about income security, climate change and affordable housing in the city with a less than a week to go until the federal election.
1 in 5 homes in Canada bought by newcomers, Royal LePage survey says
A survey released on Wednesday by Royal LePage suggests newcomers to Canada are contributing "significantly" to demand for real estate, with about one in five homes sold to people who've arrived here in the last 10 years.
Ontario Cannabis Store considers private sector involvement in pot distribution
The Ontario Cannabis Store says it will launch consultations later this month in an effort to get the private sector involved in the storage and distribution of marijuana.
Niagara's religious right aims to make abortion an election issue
A small group of anti-abortion protesters in the Niagara Region hope to use this election to change how most Canadians think about abortion.
Suspect arrested in rash of catalytic converter thefts targeting SUVs: police
Police say a 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a rash of thefts that saw 61 catalytic converters stolen over the past six months.
Polyamorous families face stigma in pregnancy care, researchers say
Polyamorous families face stigma during pregnancy and birth because of attitudes and policies in health care that are built around monogamy, researchers at McMaster University in Hamilton say.
Trudeau rallies support in NDP stronghold riding of Hamilton Centre
With just one week left until the federal election, Justin Trudeau decided to set aside time to rally support in a stronghold riding for the New Democratic Party. Hamilton Centre has been orange under David Christopherson since 2004.
Frost advisory issued for Hamilton overnight
Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory for Hamilton, warning that some crops in frost-prone areas could be damaged overnight.
Chris Houston's 'secret world': a tour of Hamilton's historical punk scene
Hamilton and its music culture have undergone quite a few changes since Houston, now 58, was a teenage punk rocker in the band Forgotten Rebels. But his mind is still full of memories of the the city's thriving punk scene, which served as an incubator for bands like the Teenage Head, Simply Saucer and Forgotten Rebels.
Singh distances himself from coalition talk as campaign enters final week
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh appears to be stepping back from the idea of putting together a formal coalition government as the federal election campaign heads into its critical final week.
Carson Crimeni's grandfather calls for change following Hamilton teen's death
Darrel Crimeni said students like his grandson, who had learning challenges, feel particularly unsafe at school because of bullies who are often known to administrators but face little or no consequences.
2 teens charged after carrying and concealing weapons at Hamilton school
Two males were arrested for bringing weapons to Glendale Secondary School on Friday, police say, after an online feud led them to look for another student.
Hwy. 8 between Dundas and Greensville closed for a month for erosion repairs
A portion of Highway 8 in Dundas will remain closed for at least the next month, following a partial collapse due to heavy rainfall.
Hundreds attend funeral for Hamilton teen stabbed outside school
With mourners wearing pink as a message against bullying, hundreds of people attended the funeral Saturday of 14-year-old Devan Bracci-Selvey, who was stabbed to death outside his school in Hamilton.
Hamilton school board to review anti-bullying practices after teen fatally stabbed
A board spokesperson says staff have already begun a "school-level" investigation into the "behaviours" of teens arrested after the fatal stabbing of Devan Bracci-Selvey, including a 16-year-old boy and girl who were released Tuesday.
Police searching for 'armed and dangerous' suspects after shooting in Brantford
Two male suspects are on the run, police say, after a shooting early Friday morning that sent another male to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
What's open and closed Thanksgiving weekend in Hamilton
Here's a list of city services that will and won't be accessible over Thanksgiving weekend.
Football game for Hamilton high school student stabbed to death draws hundreds
The crowd spilled in through the gates, grabbing pizza slices and throwing on their purple t-shirts before finding a vacant patch of grass to watch the big game. They were there to watch, but more importantly, to remember the 14-year-old boy whose life was taken days ago not far from the football field.
Motorcyclist killed on QEW in Burlington after 3-vehicle crash
A motorcyclist is dead after a three-vehicle collision on the QEW in Burlington, Ontario Provincial Police say.
'Stop bullying for good': What you can do if someone you know is being bullied
It's not yet clear how big of a role bullying played in Devan's death, but police say that aspect of their investigation is "growing" and the teen's mother has tearfully shared some details of what her son suffered through. Meanwhile, a powerful anti-bullying message has started to spread.
Injuries down on the Red Hill, sparking talk of a permanent traffic unit
Deaths and injuries have decreased drastically on the Red Hill Valley Parkway since enforcement was beefed up along the stretch, Hamilton police officials say.
Report shows rising 'troubling' trends for youth mental health in Hamilton
A new study says two-thirds of Hamiltonians report very good or excellent mental health, but that's overshadowed by other findings, which show a substantial rise in poor mental health for children and youth in the city this year.
Hamilton police board will hold independent review of police handling of Pride violence
Hamilton's police services board will spend as much as half a million dollars to hire an outside lawyer to investigate how police officers responded to violence at a June Pride celebration.
2 men arrested after investigation into hate graffiti at Hamilton synagogue
Police say reporting hate crimes is an important step in "stopping the cycle of hatred and preventing others from being victimized."
Ford government pledges $40M to mental-health initiatives for students
The province is pledging nearly $40 million for student mental health initiatives, including permanent funding for about 180 mental health workers in secondary schools.
Police searching for 2 'armed and dangerous' suspects after stabbing
Hamilton police are searching for two men considered "armed and dangerous" after a stabbing at a west end bar.
Syrian restaurant Soufi's to reopen Friday after closing due to hate messages, death threats
The Syrian owners of a Toronto restaurant they closed after receiving death threats and hate messages say they will reopen Friday with help from another business.
Hundreds gather at vigil to mourn and celebrate Hamilton teen after fatal stabbing
A large crowd filled the front lawn of Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School Wednesday evening to remember Devan Bracci-Selvey, who was stabbed on school grounds and passed away Monday.
'Everyone failed my son,' says mom who saw him stabbed outside Hamilton high school
Devan Bracci-Selvey was attacked before his mother's eyes outside Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School on Monday. His mother says the 14-year-old, who was stabbed and later died, had been bullied since the beginning of the school year.
Humane society investigating animal cruelty at Niagara Falls home
Lincoln County Humane Society launched an investigation Monday into animal cruelty and neglect after they received videos of a number of dogs being mistreated in a Niagara Falls home.
2 teens arrested in stabbing death of Hamilton student released
Two 16-year-old youths, who were arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of Devan Bracci-Selvey, 14, have been released without conditions. Two other teens were charged with first-degree murder.
Police release images as part of investigation into hate graffiti at synagogue
Hamilton police have released security photos showing four suspects as part of their investigation into hate-based graffiti that was scrawled outside the Beth Jacob Synagogue.
Students and staff grapple with grief at Hamilton high school after fatal stabbing
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School has brought in resources to help support their students and staff as they grieve after a 14-year-old boy was killed outside the school.
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