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3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out new music from Cat Clyde, Mawzy, and Warez.
Downtown Hamilton vacancy rates 'healthy,' jobs increasing: city report
Hamilton's downtown office vacancy rate declined one per cent last year, while storefront vacancy stayed relatively stable, according to a new city survey. Meanwhile, the city found a 1.2 per cent increase in downtown jobs last year.
Hamilton festivals reeling after provincial funding cut
Some of the Hamilton’s biggest summer festivals say they have been blindsided after discovering they will not receive funding from the province this year through the Celebrate Ontario grant.
'Massive' delays on QEW after truck crash at Eastport
There were big delays on the QEW Friday afternoon near Eastport Drive and the Burlington Skyway, after a truck lost control, police say.
Whooping cough cases on the rise in Hamilton
Public health is warning that whooping cough cases are rising in Hamilton, and reminding people to make sure they are up to date on their vaccines.
Chat with our gardeners on Monday June 10 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.
Eastgate Square burglarized Friday morning, police say
Somebody broke into Eastgate Square before the mall opened Friday morning and stole from both Fine Touch Jewellers and Bentley, Hamilton police say.
Burlington WWII soldier's remains finally laid to rest in France
The recently-discovered remains of a Royal Hamilton Light Infantry soldier who died in the Second World War have been laid to rest in their rightful place.
Toronto woman charged with assault after spitting on Hamilton bus passenger: police
A Toronto woman faces several charges, including assault, after allegedly spitting on a bus passenger in Hamilton Thursday evening.
Dead kittens fell out of car, driver didn't throw them onto QEW: police
After initial reports that someone was throwing kittens out a moving car on the QEW, police say it now appears the animals were actually hiding in the engine compartment and fell out while driving.
Toronto man survives skydive plunge from Hamilton airport after parachute tangles
A Toronto man has survived a skydive plunge from high above the Hamilton airport on Thursday after his parachute became tangled, police say.
Police watchdog clears 5 Burlington cops after man shot to death at gas station
Ontario's police watchdog has cleared five officers involved in a shooting that killed a man at a Burlington gas station.
Hundreds more firefighters needed to keep up with Hamilton's growth, chief says
The department hopes to add 104 full-time firefighters and 145 volunteer firefighters over the next decade.
Bill Morneau's hasty bill to protect the steel industry carries risks
The broad political support greasing the wheels of C-101, Finance Minister Bill Morneau's new legislation to change Canada's trade safeguard rules, may obscure the calculated risk the Liberal government is taking with its strategy to protect the steel industry.
Here's the book Hamilton's library thinks you should read
The library picks a 'Hamilton Reads' title each year to promote reading and a "shared community experience."
Hamilton-born boxer looks to make his mark in fight against 'one of the greats'
It's a fight that could change his life. Boxer Steve Rolls started his career in Chatham, Ont., but now he's gearing up to square off against a former world champion on Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Ticats mark 150 years of Hamilton football history this season
The Tiger-Cats will celebrate 150 years of Hamilton football this year — starting at their preseason game Thursday night.
Complaints about smelly cannabis cause problems in Quebec, B.C., Niagara region
People in Gatineau, Que., aren't the only ones in Canada frustrated with the skunky stink from some cannabis grow operations.
Calgary soccer players allege racism played role in skirmish after Hamilton game
Officials confirm they’re investigating allegations of racist comments after a tense soccer game on Tuesday between Calgary’s Cavalry Football Club and Hamilton’s Forge Football Club ended in a tie and a shoving match.
Cadillac going 207 km/h on the Linc caught in speed trap
A Glanbrook man eradicated the posted speed limit on the Linc Thursday, police say, when he was clocked going 207 km/h in a 90 km/h zone.
75 years later, Hamilton woman thanks D-Day soldiers for her life
Jennifer Street was just seven-years-old on D-Day. She wants those who served to know how thankful she is for their sacrifice.
Man arrested after alleged sexual assault of 9-year-old: police
Niagara police have arrested a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a nine-year-old girl in St. Catharines this week.
Burlington's Walk off the Earth to sing O Canada at Game 4 of NBA Finals
Before game four of the NBA finals in Oakland, California on Friday, the Canadian national anthem will be sung by Burlington, Ont.'s Walk off the Earth.
Dustin Johnson doubts defending Canadian Open title with new course, tougher field
A couple of key changes have stacked the odds against Dustin Johnson as he tries to defend his RBC Canadian Open title.
People's Party of Canada slammed for racist tweet from Burlington account
A person working for the People's Party of Canada riding association in Burlington has been removed from their role after sharing a racist meme on a party-branded Twitter account.
MPP links D-Day sacrifice to booze in corner stores debate
A Progressive Conservative MPP is under fire for a tweet linking the 75th anniversary of D-Day to the ongoing debate over alcohol sales in corner stores.
Niagara police searching for suspect after alleged sexual assault of 9-year-old girl
Niagara police are searching for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a nine-year-old girl in St. Catharines.
Police investigate anti-Semitic, racist messages in Burlington
After racist and anti-Semitic messages were found around Burlington, Halton Police are treating the incidents as hate crimes and want help identifying the suspects.
Here's how Hamilton is marking the 75th anniversary of D-Day
As Canada marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the HMCS Haida, Hamilton Military Museum and Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum are planning special acts of remembrance.
Suspect arrested, charged with murder in Brantford shooting death: police
Brantford police have arrested a suspect in connection with an April shooting that left a man dead.
Cavalry FC ties Hamilton's Forge FC after heated last-minute penalty kick
A last-minute penalty for Cavalry FC brought them to a heated 1-1 draw with Hamilton's Forge FC on Tuesday night in the Canadian Championship Qualifying Round 2 match.
Mobsters, movies and maybe a ghost: The Trocadero celebrates 75 years on Barton
In all that time the restaurant's lava stone facade have been a rock of stability amid the ever-changing landscape of Barton Street and Hamilton. It still serves up the same homemade, Italian food that's kept satisfied customers coming back for generations.
'Those who lost their lives will never be forgotten': World leaders commemorate D-Day
The Queen was joined today by world leaders including the U.K.'s Theresa May, Canada's Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Donald Trump and Germany's Angela Merkel to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day, paying tribute to the veterans of the largest seaborne invasion in history that helped end the Second World War.
Ottawa throws lifeline to 50 Million Tree Program cut by Ontario government
The federal government is putting up $15 million over four years to rescue the 50 Million Tree Program which was cut by the Ontario government of Premier Doug Ford in its last budget, CBC News has learned.
All illegal pot shops now shut down in Hamilton, police say
Hamilton Police say they shut down the city's last "illegal" cannabis dispensary on Monday night — for now.
What alcohol coming to corner stores means when you're an alcoholic
David Brace has been sober for two years, six months and four days. Now, he says, the province's move to put alcohol in corner stores is weighing heavily on him.
Repairs will close 1 lane in both directions on Burlington Lift Bridge Wednesday
A single lane on each side of the bridge will still be open while the work takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — though the schedule could change depending on the weather.
Hamilton-Burlington housing sales up 10.9% in May: RAHB
Home sales went up nearly 11 per cent this May compared to the same month last year, according to the Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington.
Ticats release veteran Canadian receiver Shamawd Chambers
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats released veteran Canadian receiver Shamawd Chambers on Tuesday.
Teen driver gets parent's car impounded after driving double the speed limit: police
An 18-year-old with only her G2 licence has been charged with speeding and stunt driving, police say, after she was caught doing 102 km/h in a 50 km/h zone.
Hamilton's Native Women's Centre hopes for local action on final MMIWG report
The vice president of the Native Women's Centre in Hamilton says it would be helpful if someone could break down the detailed report and its findings in order to showcase how recommendations can benefit local Indigenous communities.
Barton Street East named Hamilton's worst road by CAA vote
Barton Street East has officially dethroned Burlington Street East to claim the dubious honour of Hamilton’s worst road, according CAA's annual list of the province's roughest roadways.
Burlington gardener finds WWII hand grenade buried in yard
The grenade was an MK II, which was the standard issue anti-personnel grenade used in the Second World War.
Bad parking job, woman swaying back and forth leads police to drugs
Two people from Burlington are facing drug charges, police say, after someone called 911 over the weekend about a woman swaying back and forth and a terrible parking job.
Warriors ride big 3rd quarter to even NBA Finals series with Raptors
The Golden State Warriors opened the third quarter on a 18-0 run and held on as they evened the best-of-seven NBA Finals series at one game apiece, with a 109-104 win over the Toronto Raptors.
Lake Ontario water levels still climbing and will stay 'very high' into summer: HCA
All of that water has led to localized flooding, shoreline erosion and partial closures along low-lying sections of the city's waterfront trails, Cootes Paradise and at Fifty Point Marina, according conservation officials.
Police investigating after man killed in motorcycle crash
Police say a 41-year-old man was killed in the collision.
FirstOntario Centre offering free viewing of NBA finals starting tonight
Fans hoping to cheer on the team can get general admission tickets online or after entering the building through the Bay Street Entrance after doors open at 7:30 p.m.
Teen facing firearm charges after police seize shotgun, replica handgun: police
A Hamilton teen is facing firearm-related charges, police say, after a shotgun, replica handgun and brass knuckles were found at his home.
Suspect arrested in fatal stabbing of man celebrating Raptors win
A GoFundMe campaign for the victim Tyquan Brown describes him as someone who was "intelligent, thoughtful and hilariously comical." He was stabbed Friday.
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