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Neil Diamond, bedwetters & mediocre boys: Inside the 2019 Hamilton Fringe Festival
There's something for everyone at the 2019 Hamilton Fringe Festival. Here's a handy guide. The festival runs from July 17th to July 28th.
Civil liberties association looking into the Cedar Hopperton parole case
The case of a Hamilton anarchist who is behind bars after a fiery speech at city hall has attracted the attention of a civil liberties watchdog.
Hamilton teaming with Wesley Urban Ministries to try to save its day centre
The city is teaming up with Wesley Urban Ministries to try to save a day centre that serves people who are homeless or in precarious housing.
Coal tar company fined $325K after harmful vapour leak in Hamilton
Ruetgers Canada Inc. has been fined more than $400,000, after a spill created a cloud of harmful yellow-green vapour that affected workers and evacuated nearby businesses.
Neil Bantleman released from Indonesian prison, returns to Canada
A Canadian imprisoned in Indonesia since 2014 after being convicted on charges of sexually exploiting students at a school in Jakarta has returned home, CBC News has confirmed.
Hamilton making the speed limit 40 km/h in all its neighbourhoods
Notice to drivers with heavy feet: the city is reducing the speed limit in Hamilton neighbourhoods over the next three years to 40 km/h.
81-year-old man fires shotgun to scare dog, hits neighbour: police
Police say a stray round of birdshot hit the man's neighbour in the torso, causing a minor injury that didn't require medical attention.
Severe thunderstorm watch ends for Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara
Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Hamilton, Burlington and the Niagara area Thursday.
1 year later Monica Chisar is still missing and police suspect foul play
Chisar was last seen in Hamilton, just after midnight on July 11, 2018. Police suspect foul play.
Woman dead after her Honda SUV collided with a dump truck: Niagara police
Police are investigating a crash that killed a woman near Niagara Falls.
This man has been a Canadian citizen all his life. So why can't he renew his health card?
Serge Currie's problems started when he tried to renew his Ontario health card two years ago. The Burlington, Ont., resident found out his Department of Defence birth certificate that was issued to his Canadian parents 52 years ago in Germany doesn't legally prove his citizenship.
Never too late: Hamilton library books returned 43 years overdue
Someone dropped off four Shakespeare-related library books overnight last week — after they were checked out in 1975.
Woman charged with setting fire to 7 cars in downtown St. Catharines: police
Niagara police have arrested a woman they say set fire to seven cars in a little over a month in downtown St. Catharines.
More sewage will go into Hamilton Harbour during 2 year upgrade of treatment plant
More partially untreated sewage will spill into Lake Ontario over the next two years because the city is upgrading its wastewater treatment plant.
Woman killed in Beach Rd. fire identified as Rebekah Pezze from Hamilton
Police also addressed rumours circulating online that the Hamilton woman was pregnant when she died, describing it as "misinformation."
Man facing assault charges for attack that left Go Bus driver seriously injured
Police say the 73-year-old driver was pushed out the doors of the bus, causing him to fall into a fire hydrant and injure his face and head.
Toxic blue-green algae confirmed along western shore of Hamilton Harbour
Health officials say the toxin-producing algae has been confirmed at the Bayfront Park Boat Launch, Pier 4, Harbour West Marina and throughout the marinas on Macassa Bay.
Hamilton condo costs up 9.4% this year: housing survey
The median price of a condo in Hamilton is now $369,257, said the Royal LePage House Price Survey.
Ready for the heat, Hamilton? Today will be among hottest days so far this year
Temperatures are expected to reach a high of 31 C on Wednesday afternoon — but will feel more like 39 with humidity.
Peaceful, family-friendly LGBTQ rally planned Saturday to 'counter hate'
A few Pride-supporting groups will hold a family-friendly rally at Hamilton city hall this weekend to counteract violent attacks at the city's Pride festival last month.
Eat Smart brand kale salad recalled amid fears of Listeria
Eat Smart brand kale salad has been recalled in six provinces because it could be contaminated with Listeria, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).
Go Bus driver seriously injured after passenger assault in Hamilton
A veteran Go Bus driver is in hospital with a serious head injury after he was allegedly assaulted by a passenger in Hamilton Tuesday afternoon, Metrolinx says.
'I'm devastated': Hamilton woman loses plea to keep her pet ducks
An emotional battle between two neighbours has resulted in a west Mountain woman having to get rid of her pet ducks.
Brantford homicide victim was 22-year-old Hamilton man: police
Officers believe homicide was a "planned and deliberate act."
Man in crisis survives after being swept over Niagara Falls
During a search at the base of the falls, police say the man was found sitting on some rocks near the water's edge. He was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police looking at landlord-tenant dispute in 'suspicious' fire that killed woman
The female victim who died in a "suspicious" Hamilton apartment fire Monday night was likely couch surfing, police said, and may have died of smoke inhalation.
Unattended cooking blamed for Fullerton Ave. fire that caused $75K in damage
Everyone inside the home managed to get out before the fire department arrived, said fire chief David Cunliffe. One person was assessed by paramedics at the scene for smoke inhalation and released. No other injuries were reported.
Man shot to death Sunday in Hamilton was 31-year-old from Toronto: police
Hamilton police say they're investigating the city's sixth homicide of the year after a shooting that left one man dead.
'No one had heard a whisper': Welland residents fight surprise sale of forested land
Welland residents say they're shocked and fighting back, after learning the city may sell a cherished forested area to a developer.
Female victim pulled from Hamilton residential fire in 'suspicious circumstances'
A female has been pronounced dead after being pulled from a residential fire in what Hamilton police say are "suspicious circumstances."
Hamilton city councillors approve increased surveillance to deter hate groups
Hamilton has moved a step closer to boosting surveillance of demonstrations on city property in the name of trying to deter hate groups.
Hamilton job market 'healthy,' slower in St. Catharines-Niagara: economist
Statistics Canada's latest job numbers show a continued healthy economy in Hamilton, an economist says, with more employment in most Canadian regions year-over-year.
Cedar Hopperton will stay in jail following heated speech at Hamilton city hall
Cedar Hopperton, a Hamilton anarchist who's been behind bars following a heated speech at a city hall public meeting, will continue to have their parole revoked.
Hamilton endorses strategy that includes a new Indigenous cultural centre
Hamilton has endorsed a plan that includes setting up a new Indigenous cultural centre, and including Indigenous people more in the decisions that impact them.
Travellers slam Swoop after nearly 2 dozen delayed or cancelled flights
Passengers planning to take Swoop Airlines flights from airports across Canada and the U.S. face lengthy delays and nearly a dozen outright cancellations because of unscheduled maintenance.
Are Hamilton property owners using city grants to push out tenants?
The city is looking at changing how it hands out grants to improve properties along Barton/Kenilworth to make sure it doesn't squeeze out people who need affordable housing.
Police investigating homicide after early morning shooting in Brantford
A man is dead, Brantford police say, after an early-morning shooting.
Police identify man killed in crash in Fisherville, south of Hamilton
Provincial police have identified the victim of a fatal collision south of Hamilton as 65-year-old David Gregory of Brantford, Ont.
Police investigating after man shot dead Monday morning
Hamilton's major crime unit is investigating after a man believed to be in his 20s was shot dead Monday morning.
City releases plan to prevent hate-related activities on city properties
The city of Hamilton is taking steps to curb actives relating to hate from happening on city properties. The general issues committee will look at a report with purposed changes Monday.
Over 1,000 people visit McMaster to see and smell the corpse flower
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.
Heat warning for Hamilton cancelled
A heat warning that was issued for Hamilton on Friday has now been cancelled.
Can an electric car cover Canada and the U.S.? This man is driving 25,000 km to find out
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.
Mayor apologizes for 'pain and fear' felt by LGBTQ community after Pride violence
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.
McMaster invites you to come smell Arthur the corpse flower
What's taller than a human, as smelly as a dead body and open to visitors?
Demonstrators say 40-day blockade not affecting Six Nations emergency response
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.
Heat warning: It's going to feel like almost 40 degrees in Hamilton until Saturday
Sweltering temperatures and a humidex that could make it feel like 40 degrees will stick around Hamilton until Saturday.
Chat with our gardeners on Monday July 8 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.
Man dead after being thrown from vehicle in Haldimand County: OPP
OPP investigators have determined the vehicle was heading west when it left the road and hit the the ditch, and the driver was ejected.
'Unscheduled maintenance' strands Vegas-bound Swoop passengers in Hamilton airport
Disgruntled passengers are stranded at Hamilton airport and sleeping on benches because of the "unscheduled maintenance" of a Vegas-bound Swoop flight.
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