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Police in Hamilton say they are looking for two suspects after a dog was shot in the city's east end Friday night.

The term 'targeted' is normally a signal from police to the public that, in this case, danger only existed within the city's underbelly. But the first two shooting victims in 2020 were both innocent and unconnected to the suspects who fired at them.

A curiosity about the world, an empathetic lens and an outsider's take: Oscar-nominated Canadians are being recognized for the insight they bring to the film industry.

Four people who came off the ship are being tested for coronavirus. The cruise ship has delayed its departure, but also implemented restrictions, including banning holders of Chinese, Hong Kong and Macau passports.

There will be five general sessions and 10 other group sessions that engage with marginalized communities to review how HWDSB addresses bullying.

Police are "confident" they'll catch the suspects and recommend the three men, "particularly the two non-shooters, seek legal advice and turn themselves in to police to explain how an innocent man became a murder victim."

Hamilton can expect around 2 cm of snow throughout the day, while Niagara is still under warning for heavy snowfall.

Hamilton police have identified say the 32-year-old suspect is wanted for firearms offences, but also for assault, breaking and entering, and forcible confinement.

Canadian sound engineer David Giammarco's grew up surrounded by cars in Welland, Ont. So, his Oscar nomination for the car racing drama Ford v Ferrari is a full-circle moment.

The Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington says sales are up in the area, especially compared to a slow December and despite an average price increase of 11.9 per cent.

Though 1917 — the First World War epic touting 10 Oscar nominations — is a British movie about British soldiers, both its historical accuracy and cinematography have significant Canadian contributions.

Environment Canada says heavier snow will fall Thursday night, leading to 10 cm of snow in Hamilton and Burlington while the Niagara region may see up to 15 cm of snow.

The car described as a 2015-2017 four-door Chrysler 200 with a panoramic sunroof. It was last seen driving east on Gordon.

Ontario's new animal welfare inspection squad has launched an investigation into Marineland after a worker there said she saved three cubs from the bear enclosure.

The Crown is appealing the not-guilty verdict of a man who admitted he shot and killed Yosif Al-Hasnawi, but was acquitted by a jury of second degree murder.

Indwell, a non-profit developer of affordable housing, say the charges disproportionately affect Hamilton's low-income population but Hamilton's school boards say changes to the fees would leave holes in the budgets to buy more land.

Hamilton police say that catalytic converter thefts have escalated in the last couple of months as people continue to target SUVs in parking lots across the city.

The mayor of Niagara Falls says his face has shown up on dozens of dating websites and ads since he took office. The only problem is, he's never tried to find love online.

A former family doctor practising in the Niagara Region is facing a number of sex charges involving multiple patients.

A Hamilton man is facing charges, police say, following a motorcycle collision that killed a pedestrian and left another seriously injured.

Hamilton city council won't say what its next move is on two large proposals to build a revamped downtown entertainment precinct, but one councillor says the proposals are still "very much alive."

A messy mix of light snow and freezing drizzle will continue to fall on Hamilton, Burlington and the Niagara region Thursday.

Some inmates at the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre have been making video court appearances while surrounded by bags of clothes and bins storing the belongings of other inmates — a practice that was only halted after CBC News asked the ministry about it.

A group called Metro Partners Inc. wants to build two towers, a municipal high-rise, a three-storey podium and an urban plaza on city hall land. It even proposes a rooftop skating rink.

The city doesn't want any of the $1 billion originally earmarked for Hamilton light rail transit (LRT) to pay for highway projects the province is supposed to pay for.

Ontario's education minister says the province's biggest teachers' union is adding "new elements to their priority list," including that hiring be based on union seniority.

The 14-year-old accused of killing Devan Selvey isn't scheduled to face a preliminary hearing until January 2021.

Hamilton teacher Joe Cappadocia explains why the teacher's strike is not about compensation. He says Ontario has a great education system and funding cuts won't keep it that way.

The county is closing a pioneer museum with an annual budget of $39,000, and hoping community groups bid to operate the arenas.

A 25-year-old man is facing mischief charges after he defecated on someone's deck in Turkey Point, and the act was caught on video surveillance.

Ontario Provincial Police sent a vehicle to trail the bus on the highway while other officers and Halton police waited at Aldershot station, eventually arresting the man.

A new report calls for Hamilton's public school board to terminate a program that places police officers in schools, and recommends the board review its policies on racism, discrimination and Islamophobia.

Environment Canada is warning people in the Hamilton, Burlington and the Niagara region to brace for a blast of wintry weather later this week.

Niagara Regional Police say they have arrested the man believed to be driving a car that crashed into the Welland Canal last month.

Provincial police say a drone spotted hovering outside a Port Dover woman's window as she changed her clothes was being flown by someone who had simply lost control of the device.

Ontario's minister of education and the head of the province's biggest teachers' union are openly accusing each other of lying to the public about ongoing contract negotiations as strike actions ramp up.

Downtown Hamilton has a growing number of jobs and a decreasing percentage of office vacancies, a new city report says. And the number of vacant storefronts is down slightly too.

The city of Hamilton will stop accepting paper HSR tickets in September, hoping people use their PRESTO cards to ride the bus instead.

Officers say the new tips have prompted them to check the area around Wentworth Street North and Burlington Avenue East.

The awards were established in 1996 and takes place each year to celebrate the achievements of youth and to acknowledge the contributions of community members.

A 24-year-old police initially thought died under "criminally suspicious" circumstances was actually run over by a salt truck.

The city of Burlington, Ont., has fired a parking enforcement officer after social media posts showed he parked in an accessible space without a permit — twice on the same day.

Hamilton police's Emergency Response Unit, ACTION unit and K9 unit searched for the man on Friday and Saturday near Britannia Avenue and London Street North.

Three teenagers are facing dozens of charges in connection with a bank robbery in St. Catharines late Friday afternoon.

With the Kansas City Chiefs set to step onto one of the world's biggest sporting stages Sunday night, a professor expects all of the attention will help reignited conversation about the team's name and use of stereotypical Indigenous symbols.

A 25-year-old woman was seriously injured, police say, after she was hit by a pickup truck in a Tim Hortons parking lot Saturday.

The three largest teacher’s unions in the province are planning strikes that will impact some or all of the GTA’s school boards this week.

Police say Kyle Richardson was left near the emergency entrance at Juravinski Hospital just after 2:30 a.m. Saturday. He was later pronounced dead.

Shola Ekperigin is making Nigerian chocolate with a message in Hagersville.

The province and educators are at the bargaining table, but if talks breakdown again, more strikes are expected.