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The RCMP have arrested and charged two women from Hamilton — a 50-year-old and a 44-year-old — for importing cocaine into the country, which police say was smuggled in a shipment of bags containing spices.

Police have arrested a second suspect in relation to a stabbing at the West Lounge Café this month.

A 19-year-old Etobicoke man was stabbed Sunday at a house in Westdale, in what police have described as a "targeted" retaliatory attack.

Two drivers were charged over the weekend for stunt driving on Nikola Tesla Boulevard and police say both were going more than 50 km/h over the posted limit.

Parents and children say an elementary school in Six Nations, located southwest of Hamilton, has been plagued by bullying for several years, but neither the school's administration nor the federal bureaucrat who oversees the school have done enough to address it.

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) will consider a recommendation Monday that three "respected" community members lead a panel focused on bullying following the fatal stabbing of a student outside his high school.

Leg 1 of the Canadian Premier League Finals was low on goals, but very high on drama and entertainment value.

Quarterback Dane Evans threw four touchdowns on 379 yards to lead the CFL-leading Hamilton Tiger-Cats to a 38-26 victory over the hometown Montreal Alouettes on Saturday.

Hamilton's Forge FC soccer team will face off against Cavalry FC at Tim Hortons Field Saturday in the first game of the Canadian Premier League championship series.

Leader of Ontario's official opposition and MPP for Hamilton Centre, Andrea Horwath, has called on the province's ombudsman to investigate the planned closure of Hamilton's forensic pathology unit.

A 13-year-old and 15-year-old suffered minor injuries, police say, after a "consensual fight" using weapons.

CannTrust Holdings Inc. shares fell Friday after the cannabis company said it is laying off as many as 140 people — roughly one quarter of its workforce — while it works to regain its federal licences to sell and produce pot.

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board, where a student was stabbed to death earlier this month, is one of dozens of boards that repeatedly failed to report accurate violence statistics to the Ministry of Education, CBC finds.

The Claremont and Jolley Cut mountain accesses both up and down were closed Thursday afternoon for a police investigation into a death. Police say Jolly Cut has been reopened.

Mondelēz Canada, the candy-manufacturing company home to Sour Patch Kids and Fuzzy Peaches, announced Wednesday they're investing an additional $40 million into their Hamilton factory.

A man wanted for murder after a shooting outside a pool hall in Hamilton has fled the country for Ethiopia and police say it happened just 36 hours after the victim was shot dead.

According to a survey conducted for CBC News, more than a third of students say they were physically assaulted at least once before reaching high school.

Devan Bracci-Selvey, 14, was stabbed in the back behind his high school on Oct. 7. CBC News has spoken with several people who were there that day to piece together critical moments before his death.

A 14-year-old male has been charged for posting an online threat, police say, which endangered the safety of a Hamilton school.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today ruled out forming a coalition and said his minority government's new cabinet will have gender balance when it's sworn in on Nov. 20.

Four people have been arrested and charged in connection with a protest outside a People's Party of Canada event featuring Maxime Bernier last month in Hamilton.

Niagara Police say they've laid more charges against two women suspected of being involved in a major bank fraud scam.

Teenagers who spend more time watching T-V, talking on mobile phones and using social media, a new study says, are more likely to drink sugared or caffeinated drinks than others.

The city is trimming millions from its plans to redevelop Hamilton's waterfront because the project is about $15 million over budget.

Hamilton's federal political landscape didn't change much in Monday's election, with the same parties representing the same ridings they did last term. But each of the elected had ideas about what they want to achieve.

Corporal Nathan Cirillo was gunned down five years ago today while standing guard on ceremonial sentry duty at the Canadian National War Memorial in Ottawa.

An investigation by Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) found the man had "been repeatedly contacting members" of the IceDogs cheerleading team, both in person and on the internet.

A Hamilton man has been charged with mischief after police say they spotted someone spray painting Nazi symbols on a dumpster.

Canadian rookie Mfiondu Kabengele knows he has a lot to learn heading into his first season with the Los Angeles Clippers. Fortunately, the six-foot-10, 250-pound forward will be soaking up knowledge from some of the league's top talents, including former Toronto Raptors star Kawhi Leonard.

Investigators say one of the suspects had a gun and one of the people in the home reported hearing a gunshot as they ran away.

Hamilton has a history of electing MPs who aren't part of the ruling federal party. But a Liberal minority means those on the other side might carry some more heft this time.

The defeat of Conservative politician Lisa Raitt in her Milton, Ont., riding was a significant personal political loss for the veteran politician, but also a symbol of the disappointing finish for her party in Ontario.

Here are the federal election results for the riding of Brantford-Brant in Ontario.

Here are the 2019 federal election results for the riding of Haldimand-Norfolk.

Liberal incumbent Karina Gould has won the riding of Burlington for a second time and the riding of Oakville North-Burlington was also won by a Liberal incumbent, Pam Damoff.

Here are the federal election results for four ridings across the Niagara region, including St. Catharines, Niagara Centre, Niagara Falls and Niagara West.

Faced with a Liberal shut-out in Alberta and Saskatchewan and rising tensions in the west, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to govern for all Canadians when his MPs return to Ottawa.

Police say the driver of the white sedan had been arrested, but was released unconditionally. They are still searching for the second passenger of the car.

Hamilton police have arrested and charged a 26-year-old Hamilton man with two counts of possession of child pornography.

The 14-year-old and 18-year-old accused of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a Hamilton high school student made brief court appearances by video Monday afternoon.

As Justin Trudeau's Liberals appear set to form a minority government, the local picture is shaping up to be largely unchanged despite a couple of close races.

A man was shot to death outside a pool hall in Hamilton following an argument early Saturday, police say.

The riding of Hamilton Centre has been an NDP stronghold for the past 15 years. But in a recent visit to a local brewery, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau expressed his determination to — once and for all — turn the riding red.

Challengers in the riding of Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas will be trying to unseat Justin Trudeau's Minister of Seniors, Filomena Tassi.

In 1988, the Liberals won against the NDP by fewer than a hundred votes. Only 3,000 votes separated the first and third-place finishers in the 2004 election, resulting in a narrow Liberal victory.

Here's what you need to know about who's running in the riding.

Here's what you need to know about where the leaders of Canada's political parties are on Day 39 of the election campaign.

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.

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.

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.