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Burlington man arrested using 'less lethal' options after barricade: police
Halton police say there's no risk to public safety after a 32-year-old man barricaded himself inside an apartment while making threats.
Elizabeth Wettlaufer confessed to attacking a 15th patient. The public was never told
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.
Mobster's son shot dead in targeted hit at Hamilton home
Cece Luppino, the son of mobster Rocco Luppino, was gunned down at a Mountain brow home owned by his father on Wednesday.
Metrolinx still hoping for a 2024 launch for Hamilton LRT, despite some delays
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.
The crossing guard, ice fisherman, and cyclist guide to weathering extreme cold
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 4.5M tourists in 2018, and a record number of hotel stays
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.
Barton jail has more overdose deaths than any other Ontario detention centre
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.
Dad who ran over and killed 2-year-old daughter on Christmas Day not charged: police
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.
Police searching for missing senior with dementia during brutal cold snap
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.
Hamilton gripped by extreme cold warning
Stay warm, Hamilton — the city will endure a “prolonged period of very cold wind chills” this week, according to Environment Canada.
How many bricks in his wall? Hamilton man wins bricklaying world championship
Hamilton man Mario Alves took home the world champion title after competing against 25 other masons at the Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 World Championship.
City to resume composting green bin waste when troubled facility reopens next week
A smelly east-end composting facility that's been shuttered since last June will open its doors again next week.
Driver of salt truck that hit pedestrian bridge charged with careless driving
The collision was enough to wrench the bucket off the truck, scattering its load of salt across the upbound lanes of the road.
Arkells, Monster Truck, Diana Panton nab Juno nominations
Hamilton will be well represented at the Juno Awards this year, with Arkells, Monster Truck and Diana Panton all vying for the top honours in Canadian music.
Buckle up for a rough pothole season, warns Hamilton's roads boss
A city manager in charge of Hamilton's roads says February and March will be especially heinous for potholes.
Deer suffers scrapes, bruises after jumping through window and into Port Dover home
Norfolk County OPP were called to a Port Dover house around 2:30 p.m. Monday and found a large whitetail doe standing calmly on a sofa bed.
Junos 2019: Sarah McLachlan to host, Shawn Mendes leads nominations
Sarah McLachlan will host this year's Juno Awards in London, Ont., where pop star Shawn Mendes, Grammy-winning R&B singer The Weeknd and DJ duo Loud Luxury will be among the top nominees vying for Canadian music honours.
'Blizzard like conditions:' Snow squall warning for Niagara Region
Travellers are told to expect quickly changing conditions with heavy blowing snow and "near zero visibility."
Extreme cold warning, school closures in Hamilton as city cleans up major snowfall
Hamilton's public and Catholic schools are closed today as the city tries to clean up from a major snowfall that has left many roads in poor condition.
Dispensary re-opens in new location day after other locations raided and padlocked
The day after Hamilton police raided and seized four Georgia Peach locations, it reopened in a new location ready for business.
62 fines laid against Hamilton property owners for not shoveling sidewalks
Hamilton residents have complained 387 times so far this winter about neighbours not clearing their snowy sidewalks and many readers weighed in on the debate about whether the city should clear sidewalks.
Indigenous homeless youth program ready for clients Friday
Endaayaang, meaning 'Our Home' in Ojibwe, is an Indigenous youth homeless project in Hamilton. It was announced in November 2017, but after some delays and perfecting the program, they will officially start accepting clients starting in February.
Tiger-Cats sign star receiver Brandon Banks to 2-year extension
Star receiver Brandon Banks has signed a two-year extension with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
Upbound lanes of Kenilworth Access blocked by salt spill after truck hits bridge: police
Hamilton police say the truck's bucket was raised when it hit the bridge. Salt cleanup could take up to four hours.
Juno Awards 2019: Watch the nominations announcement
Watch the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) reveal the 2019 Juno Award nominees at 11 a.m. ET on Tuesday, Jan. 29.
Cancellations, closures as Hamilton and Burlington brace for 20 cm of snow
With snow already falling and more in the forecast, Hamilton and Burlington are getting ready to starting to dig out and asking residents for help.
Tolls on Highway 407 are going up this week
Drivers who use Highway 407 will be paying higher fees starting Feb. 1. Tolls on the highway will climb by as much as 14 per cent when the new fees go into effect.
Are you the next Pigskin Pete? You could be — Search is on for new Ticats superfan
The Hamilton-Tiger Cats are searching for a passionate, charismatic and energetic person who can perform the Oskee Wee Wee chant and represent fans with "pride and integrity."
OPP thank 7-year-old who called 911 when his mom went into medical distress
Officers were called to a home on Austin Crescent in Simcoe, Ont. around 9:03 a.m. on Jan. 25 after the child dialled the emergency number looking for help.
'Significant' snowfall up to 20 cm headed for Hamilton, warns Environment Canada
Drivers are told to expect a "significant impact" on their commute home tonight and when they head back to work Tuesday.
Anti-yellow vest protester charged with assault after a city hall demonstration
A Hamilton man has been charged with assault after a fight between "yellow vest" picketers and anti-fascism protesters.
Suspect in Hamilton Mountain stabbing turns himself in to police
A Hamilton man was stabbed multiple times at a patio on the Mountain this weekend, and police say the suspect has turned himself in.
Canada collects $839M in steel and aluminum tariffs, but aid for sector mostly unspent
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland told an interviewer in Davos this week that if the U.S. drops its steel and aluminum tariffs, Canada will too, "30 seconds later." But until that happens, the tariffs remain lucrative: They raked in $839 million in the six months leading up to Dec. 31.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out new music from JoJo Worthington, B.A. Johnston and EDDYEVVY.
Hamilton history teacher wins Governor General's award
Fifteen-year-olds don't think, too often, about the grandchildren they might have some day. But in Paul Paterson's Canadian History class, they're building the future they want their grandkids to have — and it's so exciting that Canada's Governor General has taken notice.
HSR ridership rose last year, but still fell short of projected goal
More than 21 million rides were recorded on HSR buses in 2018, but projections in the city's 10-year transit plan say that number should be about two million higher.
City issues cold weather alert as Hamilton temperatures plunge
The city has issued a cold alert effective Friday night, as frigid temperatures are set to hit Hamilton once again.
Court shuts down Hells Angels appeal to keep Welland clubhouse
Try as they might, the owners of a Hells Angels clubhouse in Welland aren’t getting their building back.
Missing inmate could be in Hamilton, the Toronto area or Kitchener-Waterloo: OPP
Provincial police are looking for help after a federal inmate allegedly breached his supervised release.
Police lock up all 4 Georgia Peach marijuana dispensaries, 25 arrested
A police spokesperson said 25 people were arrested and a total of 50 charges were laid.
Swoop flight delayed when passenger charged with assaulting flight attendant
Police say the man was being removed from the flight for smoking on the tarmac.
13-year-old charged after waving replica firearm outside Ancaster high school: police
Hamilton police have arrested a 13-year-old they say was waving a firearm outside Ancaster High School.
Stoney Creek 'fan' of Paul Bernardo sentenced after working at the Binbrook Fair
A woman who once claimed to be Paul Bernardo's "No. 1 fan" has been sentenced to another month in jail for violating a court order by working at the Binbrook Fair.
Family reeling after Hamilton man dies in shelter
David-Allen Smith's family is looking for answers after he hung himself at a Good Shepherd men's shelter back in December.
Should the city be responsible for clearing Hamilton sidewalks? This resident says yes
Cameron Kroetsch says for some people, the snow makes our city impassable.
Police searching for 2 suspects after Brantford shooting
Investigators say the shooting sent a man in his 20s to hospital where he remains in stable condition.
Man charged with murder of his mother, stepfather after Dundas house fire
Hamilton police have charged Richard Taylor, 42, with the "financially motivated" murder of his mother and stepfather in connection with a fire at his childhood home in Dundas investigators say was intentionally set.
Is Auchmar Mansion Hamilton's next great museum? The city starts planning
Auchmar Mansion just moved a step closer to being Hamilton's newest museum.
Hamilton won't say how much the city will pay to host the Grey Cup
The city is helping the Hamilton Tiger-Cats bid to host the Grey Cup, but taxpayers aren't allowed to know what hosting the match would cost them yet.
Niagara cop faces sex assault charges related to his 'massage by Dave' business: police
A Niagara police officer who investigators say was running a massage business from home has been charged with five counts of sexual assault.
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