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Here's a look at what the corpse flower looks like and what people thought of it whiling catching a glimpse of the large flower at McMaster University.

A heat warning that was issued for Hamilton on Friday has now been cancelled.

Wade Anderson is in the middle of an epic two-month road trip to extreme points around Canada and the U.S.A. and hoping he can keep his car charged the whole way.

The apology from came after a meeting with members of the community organized by the mayor to improve relations between the city and its LGBTQ residents. Several people who were invited declined to attend, requesting an apology from the city and police first.

What's taller than a human, as smelly as a dead body and open to visitors?

Protesters who have blocked elected officials at the Six Nations of the Grand River from accessing its administration building for more than a month are rejecting allegations their demonstration is scaring off emergency crews from other municipalities.

Sweltering temperatures and a humidex that could make it feel like 40 degrees will stick around Hamilton until Saturday.

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OPP investigators have determined the vehicle was heading west when it left the road and hit the the ditch, and the driver was ejected.

Disgruntled passengers are stranded at Hamilton airport and sleeping on benches because of the "unscheduled maintenance" of a Vegas-bound Swoop flight.

Maureen Wilson and Nrinder Nann say the matter needs "an independent investigation."

Alouettes running back William Stanback scored three touchdowns in a 36-26 victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Percival Molson Stadium Thursday night, making it the Alouettes' first win of the season.

A Hamilton anarchist whose parole was revoked after speaking at a city hall public meeting about being "violent if necessary" is waiting to hear if they'll remain in jail.

Construction on the southbound lanes of the Red Hill Valley Parkway (RHVP) will continue through the weekend.

A 23-year-old Toronto man and 38-year-old Hamilton woman are both facing "numerous" firearm and drug charges, including possession for the purpose of trafficking, according to police.

The City of Hamilton Public Health Services says it has confirmed the first positive case of a rabid bat in nearly two years.

A fire in suburban Burlington has destroyed a home and caused an estimated $1,250,000 in damage, Burlington Fire says.

Police in Hamilton say a man is in custody after someone fired a rifle in the city's downtown.

Staff at the Mustard Seed Co-op have developed a plan to keep its doors open in the face of falling sales and hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt.

Comments in support of being "violent if necessary" at a public meeting at Hamilton city hall will be the focus of an appearance tomorrow between the Ontario Parole Board and Cedar Hopperton.

An “unprecedented” number of house fires has left two families displaced and is stretching the Six Nations of the Grand River community fire services to its limit.

Environment Canada issued a special weather statement Wednesday warning of high daytime temperatures near 30 degrees and humidex values in the high thirties for the next few days.

The province is set to triple its number of cannabis stores starting in October. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario will hold a lottery for 42 retail store authorizations, while another eight stores will be on First Nations reserves through a separate process.

Homes sales across the Hamilton-Burlington area have dropped by 10.5 per cent between May and June, new figures released by the Realtors Association of Hamilton Burlington (RAHB) show.

Hamilton police say they've caught a driver who was allegedly driving more than double the speed limit.

Hamilton police say a 41-year-old man is facing charges following an alleged unprovoked attack on a stranger.

A pre-election survey conducted for CBC News suggests Canadians are divided on immigration and do not think Canada should accept more refugees.

Two people, believed to be a married couple, are dead after a vehicle plunged into Lake Ontario at a marina in Burlington on Tuesday, police said.

Police and emergency crews were called to a marina in Burlington, Ont., on Tuesday after a car went into Lake Ontario.

Hamilton's mayor is holding a meeting Friday to try to reduce friction between the city and the LGBTQ community, but at least two invitees say they won't attend until police are held accountable — and one wants Cedar Hopperton freed.

A popular play structure at a Dundas park has been roped off after an early morning fire that turned slides into puddles of melted plastic.

Police say a man is in a critical condition after being hit by a tractor-trailer along Highway 403.

No one was injured during the Queenslea Drive shooting, say police, but the home was damaged.

Environment Canada says a band of precipitation will roll through the region in late morning and through the afternoon, dropping 20 to 40 mm of rain.

Hamilton Police have arrested a 25-year-old man and seized drugs, paraphernalia and cash after an investigation into a couple at a local laundromat.

When she was 20-years-old Timea Nagy-Payne, living in poverty in Hungary on the verge of eviction, answered a job ad to work as a babysitter in Canada. Her life would change forever.

Hamilton resident Sara Gilliam worked with her mother, psychologist Mary Pipher, to publish an updated version of the bestselling 1994 book, "Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls."

Ontario's beaches are plagued by problems like E. coli, receding shorelines and high waters, making some unswimmable. Finding fixes isn't always easy ⁠— here's who is tackling it. The CBC's Footprint series is examining climate change issues and solutions across Canada.

As the city wrestles with recent violence at Pride and ongoing yellow vest rallies, a sociologist says Hamilton has had "very little" response to rising far-right activity in the city.

Niagara Regional Police say they are investigating after a six-year-old boy died on Sunday from a possible drowning.

An eight-year-old boy was taken to hospital in Hamilton, after his family's parked car accidentally rolled over him in the driveway, police say

Police have charged a man with second degree murder, after a 23-year-old died in St. Catharines Saturday.

For a bunch of British chaps, the Rolling Stones sure know a lot about Canada, and Mick Jagger didn't hesitate to flaunt his wisdom at their Canada Day weekend concert in Ontario.

Jeremiah Masoli threw for over 400 yards with a TD while running for two others as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats dispatched the Montreal Alouettes 41-10 on Friday night.

Police have arrested a Hamilton woman after an incident at the mayor's house Friday morning.

Police have arrested a fifth person in connection with the violence at the Hamilton Pride — a 33-year-old man who has been charged with assault.

Fred Eisenberger has enlisted the help of Deirdre Pike and Cole Gately to help repair the relationship with the city's LGBTW community.

Environment Canada is warning Hamilton and Burlington to expect "frequent showers" and thunderstorms Friday.

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Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.