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The federal government plans to merge the Hamilton and Oshawa port authorities.

Investigators say several parents started yelling at each other after a game and that disagreement eventually grew into a fracas involving dozens of adults.

The 32-year-old is charged with possession of a dangerous weapon, uttering threats, using an imitation firearm to commit an offence and carrying and concealed weapon.

The victim was transported to hospital after the shooting near Parkdale Avenue North and Roxborough Avenue after midnight, police say. He is expected to survive.

Ice pellets and freezing rain are expected to make for a slick, messy commute in the Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara areas Wednesday.

Ontario's highest court has ordered new, separate trials for a man convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of two sex workers in Niagara Region over more than two years, saying the cases should not have been tried together.

The beach canal lighthouse used to guide ships into Hamilton harbour. These days, hardly anyone knows it's there at all. Volunteers hope to change that.

Khanna, 63, is charged with six counts of sexual assault involving four women and one charge of fraud. He has pleaded not guilty.

One of Hamilton’s premier craft beer brewers has its sights set on a new frontier: cannabis-infused drinks.

A flower that blooms only once in it's lifetime is blooming at the Royal Botanical Gardens

Hamilton police are investigating after the RCMP detachment in Stoney Creek was vandalized overnight. A blog post alleges the damage was done in solidarity with a Wet’suwet’en pipeline protest in B.C.

Gunshots rang out in Central Hamilton on Sunday night, police say — now, investigators are trying to track down those responsible for the city’s fourth shooting incident this year.

The Hamilton Conservation Authority has issued a flood watch for the city.

The city will spend $1.7 million in red light camera money to try to make the streets safer for pedestrians and cyclists. But the head of the Vision Zero campaign has urged the city to adopt a plan with more action and less study and education.

British music retailer HMV has received a last-minute offer to save the business, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, from Hamilton’s Sunrise Records.

Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath reveals new documents that she says show the province had already signed off on leaked health-care legislation the Progressive Conservatives dismissed as "just a draft" last week.

The unlikely combination of freshwater fish and cannabis is producing outsized medical marijuana crops that Green Relief Inc. aims to capitalize on, as the Canadian company plots a stock market listing and global expansion.

The "highly toxic synthetic laced heroin" can cause confusion, speech problems, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea for days, according to public health officials.

Hamilton police are searching for the owner of a high-end bicycle found with a man who has been charged with possession of heroin, fentanyl and other illicit drugs.

OPP say they were called to a residence in Norfolk County on Tuesday morning.

Police have released a description of the suspect in the slaying of a Hamilton mobster’s son in the hopes it triggers tips from the public.

With temperatures going as high as 7 C today, the city is warning people in flood-prone areas to keep their valuables off their basement floors.

Check out new music from Donovan Woods, Partner and Math Club.

These are the incidents that are leading experts to believe that some form of upheaval is happening right now in Canada's criminal underworld.

The 69-year-old is charged with sexual exploitation of a person with a disability and four counts of sexual assault that police say happened during the mid to late 2000s.

The Ontario government is trying to quell speculation about its stance on full-day kindergarten, saying it is committed to keeping "full-day learning" in place for four and five-year-olds.

Ron Joyce, the man who helped start up the first Tim Hortons in Hamilton and built the donut shop into a Canadian icon, has died.

Ron Joyce, a former policeman who turned Tim Hortons coffee into a billion-dollar empire, has died.

The closure is the latest in a string of shut downs at the dispensary's outlets that started in Hamilton on Jan. 24.

Police say a man has been arrested and there is no threat to public safety.

A Hamilton senior is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a crash in the lower city Thursday afternoon, police say.

Groundhog Day is Saturday, and Wiarton Willie will spend his Friday getting ready with a visit to the vet. Festival officials are happy to see the weather is set to improve in time for Willie's weather prediction.

A Hamilton public school board wants the public's help to name five new elementary schools.

Justin Trudeau says he's not just concerned about possible cuts Premier Doug Ford could make to Ontario's education system as Canada's prime minister — he's also concerned as a father with children in the province's schools.

A Campbellville, Ont. mushroom farm has pleaded guilty to workplace safety violations after a pallet truck crashed with a forklift and hurt a worker.

Police have charged a man they say was in a series of crashes while zipping around downtown Hamilton on his dirt bike.

Environment Canada issued a weather warning for the region stating residents should take all necessary safety precautions as the extreme cold continues.

Extreme cold causes delays for GO transit

Two French police officers from an anti-gang unit were found guilty on Thursday in Paris of raping a Canadian tourist.

In just a few weeks Ontario's ambitious Basic Income Pilot Project will be over, cancelled by the Doug Ford Conservative government. The last payments go out March 31. For the 4,000 people from Hamilton, Thunder Bay and Lindsay who depended on that money to survive, what happens now?

The city was under an extreme cold warning at the time, with Environment Canada stating the wind chill could make it feel like –35.

Halton police say there's no risk to public safety after a 32-year-old man barricaded himself inside an apartment while making threats.

CBC News has learned new details about a London Police Service investigation into an additional attack by serial killer Elizabeth Wettlaufer through documents filed in court.

Cece Luppino, the son of mobster Rocco Luppino, was gunned down at a Mountain brow home owned by his father on Wednesday.

Metrolinx won't start laying track for Hamilton light rail transit (LRT) this year after all, but it's still aiming to launch the system in 2024.

CBC News spoke with people braving the elements about how they avoid freezing solid and what it takes to enjoy being outside when the wind chill is making it feel like –35.

Hamilton drew the highest number of tourists in recent memory last year, with 4.5 million visitors bringing $360 million in spending. But the city's celebrated boom in general is slowing.

More inmates have overdosed and died inside the Barton Street jail than any other provincial corrections institute in Ontario over the last several years, CBC News has learned.

Brant County OPP announced Wednesday that no charges will be laid in the case of an Ontario father who accidentally ran over his daughter on Christmas Day.

Hamilton police are trying to find a missing Hamilton senior who suffers from dementia who wandered away from a lower city retirement home on Tuesday.