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OPP: Friday the 13th motorcycle rally in Port Dover a 'relatively peaceful' event
This past Friday OPP say they responded to several reported incidents throughout the day with a majority of them being medical as well as 911 hang up calls and cell phone pocket dials.
France defeats Croatia in World Cup final
France won its second World Cup title by beating Croatia 4-2 on Sunday in Moscow.
Ex-NHL goalie Ray Emery drowns in Hamilton harbour
Hamilton police have confirmed that the man who drowned in Hamilton harbour was former Ottawa Senators goalie Ray Emery.
Heat warning in effect for Hamilton
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Hamilton with high temperatures expected to be in the low thirties with humidex values near 40.
Learn more about the 25km trail the city wants to build along the Mountain brow
The trail will need politicians to approve it year after year for the next 20 years. But Tom Jackson is hopeful. "This is taxpayer money well spent."
Man's body found floating in Lake Ontario east of Burlington Pier
The body of a 45-year-old man from Burlington was found floating in Lake Ontario on Saturday evening.
Woman dead, man injured after driver hits pedestrians, crashes into patio in Burlington
A woman was killed and part of a man's leg was amputated after a driver slammed into pedestrians and crashed into a former restaurant patio in Burlington, Ont., on Saturday morning, Halton police said.
Housing is a human right, but the government isn't treating it that way
As evictions happen across Canada, says Matthew Green, the government needs to step up its game when it comes to addressing the housing crisis.
Fire that killed Dundas couple was 'deliberately set,' now a homicide, police say
The deaths of two Dundas retirees was a homicide, police say, and the pair were "innocent sleeping victims who would have experienced sheer terror."
Scientists forecast smaller, but significant algae bloom for Lake Erie
Scientists expect the bloom will be much smaller than the largest blooms that formed in 2011 and 2015 and stretched far across the western and central areas of the lake.
Peter Khill banned from Six Nations territory for life
If Khill, a Hamiton man who was found not-guilty of second-degree murder after he admitted he shot and killed Jon Styres, a First Nation's man, is spotted anywhere on the 18,000-hectares of land Six Nations holds, he will be escorted off by police.
Female passenger sexually assaulted after collision in St. Catharines: police
A St. Catharines man has been arrested after a female passenger says she was sexually assaulted after a single-vehicle crash in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Chat with our gardeners on Monday, July 16 at 12:30 p.m.
Are you ready to have the best garden on your block? Here's how: Ask an expert. Be part of our award-winning live chat with expert gardeners. Also listen to the call-in show with Ontario Today's Ed Lawrence. Call in by dialling 1-888-817-8995 on Monday.
'Kindness is contagious': 2 more cities planning 'un-birthday' parties for lonely kids
After the success of Brantford's first-ever "un-birthday party" women in Belleville and Ottawa are planning celebrations of their own for next year.
Police expecting huge crowds for Port Dover Friday the 13th biker rally
Provincial police say they're expecting a large turnout today for Friday the 15th in Port Dover.
Mix of sun and cloud Friday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Forge FC unveiled as Hamilton's Canadian Premier League club
Hamilton's Canadian Premier League club will be known as Forge FC. Forge FC was officially unveiled as Hamilton's team name for the newly-formed CPL on Thursday at Tim Hortons Field.
Tory move to revoke cap-and-trade ends hopes for $2M in funding for electric buses
A pilot project that would bring electric buses to Hamilton streets is stalled after the possibility of $2 million in funding was clawed back by Ontario's new Tory government as part of a campaign promise to scrap cap-and-trade.
Hamilton could see as many as 3 supervised injection sites
Hamilton has gone from scrambling to find space for even one supervised injection site to being in the running for as many as three of them.
Stay away from 'highly contaminated' Chedoke Creek, Cootes Paradise, city warns
The City of Hamilton is warning people to stay out of the water in and around Chedoke Creek and Cootes Paradise, because it has been found to be “highly contaminated.”
Stolen Model T returned after owner agrees not to get police involved
On Tuesday, police say, a representative of the car's owner was called by a man who didn't identify himself, but said the car could be returned if police were kept out of the deal.
Cop speed trap snags 6 exotic cars racing double the speed limit in Niagara
Police announced Thursday that they stopped six people driving some of the world’s most powerful cars — with some going more than double the speed limit — in a traffic stop targeting a company’s “VIP” exotic car excursion.
Don't support organized crime by buying biker gear in Port Dover: OPP
Provincial police are reminding people planning to attend Friday the 13th in Port Dover they could be unwittingly supporting organized crime groups by purchasing and wearing gear related to outlaw biker gangs.
2 people from St. Catharines arrested after double homicide in Haliburton: police
A man and a woman from St. Catharines have been arrested and charged with second degree murder in connection to the deaths of two people just south of Algonquin Provincial Park.
Mainly sunny Thursday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Boy dies after fall from 6th floor of Hamilton high rise, witnesses say
Reports from the scene of a sudden death indicate a boy died after falling from an apartment balcony at 50 Young Street in Hamilton.
City won't designate St. Giles as a heritage building, clearing the way for demolition
As he stood in front of Hamilton's council chambers Tuesday, the emotion in Rev. Ian Sloan's voice was evident.
Doug Ford's government strikes deal with Hydro One to force out CEO, board
Hydro One's CEO is retiring as part of an agreement between the Ontario government and the utility company that will also see the replacement of the board.
80-year-old man in serious condition after being electrocuted at Hamilton apartment building
Paramedics were called to the building on Jackson Street West around 2:50 p.m. and found the man in "medical distress," according to Hamilton EMS spokesperson Dave Thompson.
Woman who threw pumpkin seeds at Justin Trudeau joins Hamilton mayoral race
A Liberal organizer, the current mayor and an environmental activist who once threw pumpkin seeds at Justin Trudeau are among the mayoral candidates registered for the October election so far.
CUPE member charged with defrauding Hamilton local of $1M
Hamilton police have charged a local union treasurer with stealing about $1 million.
Ontario teen makes 'buy Canadian' list in response to Trump trade tariffs
Just a few weeks ago Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland was in Hamilton announcing a plan to help out Canadian industries hurt by new trade tariffs imposed by U.S. president Donald Trump. But that may mean a lot less to Canadians than the list being put together by an Ontario teen.
Burlington woman wins fight to save the weed that's home to endangered butterflies
The Burlington resident has successfully lobbied the city to stop killing milkweed, because the plant is the only one in Canada on which the endangered monarch butterfly can lay its eggs.
OPP call for public's help in hit and run that killed Port Hope man 7 years ago
Provincial police are appealing for the public's help in an investigation into a hit-and-run collision that left a 20-year-old Port Hope man dead seven years ago.
Do you know this man? Police create 3D bust of man found floating in Niagara River
The body found floating in the Niagara River had been in the water so long parts of its limbs were missing and investigators were not able to determine the sex or age when they pulled it ashore back in 2013.
Mainly sunny Wednesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Burlesque will return to Hamilton after city approves new rules
Burlesque is back in Hamilton now that city hall has developed a new law to make way for the unique form of theatre.
Massive development in former 'ghetto of the east end' will go ahead
One of Hamilton's biggest inner city developments in modern history has cleared its last major hurdle.
Maple Leafs announce training camp visit to Niagara Falls
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be holding a portion of its training camp for the upcoming NHL season in Niagara Falls.
People who live on boats year-round fighting eviction from Hamilton bay
About 24 people who live on boats year-round want to stay on Macassa Bay, but are facing eviction now that the marina where they live is being sold. They want the city to help.
Hamilton house prices rising, but city still affordable compared to GTA, survey says
Home prices are still going up in Hamilton, but the city continues to remain affordable compared to the GTA and attract first-time buyers, according to a Royal LePage survey published Tuesday.
Ford government cuts Ontario school repair fund, will cost Hamilton schools $2.15M
Hamilton’s public school board is scrambling to find alternative funding sources after Ontario's new Tory government scrapped a $100-million fund for school repairs and updates for the upcoming school year.
Hamilton man charged after hitting pedestrian then leaving the scene: police
A Hamilton man has been arrested after, police say, he hit and killed a pedestrian with his vehicle then drove away Monday afternoon.
Local boy who made Christmas come early before he died inspires Bollywood movie
A Bollywood film inspired by Evan Leversage was screened in St. George, Ont., the town that held Christmas early because the boy wouldn’t make it until Dec. 25.
Ajax man charged with racing after driving more than 50 km/h above limit in Cayuga: OPP
An Ajax, Ont. man has been charged with racing a motor vehicle, police say, after he was caught driving more than 50 km/h faster than the speed limit in Cayuga.
Mainly sunny Tuesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Hamilton police shut down dozens of pot dispensaries, and all but 2 reopened again
It's a clear sign Hamilton is losing its battle against illegal marijuana dispensaries. Every time police or the city try to shut one down, new numbers show, they just open back up again.
Carmen's will bid to run FirstOntario Centre, and says it will still build a hotel
Carmen's Group wants the chance to manage Hamilton's three major downtown entertainment facilities. And the city is buying a little time to let it.
Appeal from truck driver who mangled Skyway bridge tossed out
The provincial court of appeal has dismissed an appeal from the truck driver who crashed into the superstructure of the Skyway bridge in 2014, causing $1.2 million in damages.
City lifts boil water advisory for Delbrook Court
Advisory was issued after Hamilton Water made emergency repairs to a water main.
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