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Things to do in Hamilton this Canada Day weekend
There's lots to do in Hamilton this weekend as Canada celebrates its 151st birthday.
Chat with our gardeners on Tuesday, July 3 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 Tuesday.
Hamilton police search for stolen 1926 Ford Model T
Hamilton police are asking for the public’s help in finding a stolen 1926 Ford Model T.
Ontario PC cabinet puts big-name politicians in top roles
Premier Doug Ford is calling his cabinet an "all-star" team, as a number of big name PCs take on prominent roles in the new government.
Tariffs and steel package 'really all you can do' for Hamilton jobs right now: expert
It's too early to know if retaliatory tariffs and a new federal package for the steel industry is enough to save Hamilton jobs, says one expert. But it's the best Steeltown can hope for right now.
Trudeau calls Trump 2 days before Canadian tariffs take effect to say Canada 'had no choice' but to act
Two days before Canada's retaliatory tariffs against U.S. steel, aluminum and some consumer goods are set to take effect Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump by phone explaining Canada had no choice but to act.
Second arrest in investigation of sex assaults over 20 years in Port Colborne: police
Niagara Region police have made a second arrest in an ongoing investigation of historical sexual assaults.
Environment Canada issues heat warning for Hamilton
The Canada Day long weekend could kick off the "most significant heat event" Hamilton has seen in years. It starts today
'Indigenous people don't matter, I guess': friend of shooting victim Jon Styres
A day after Peter Khill was found not guilty of murdering 29-year-old Jon Styres, a First Nations man from Ohsweken, people express how they're feeling.
'Most significant' heat wave in years coming Hamilton's way for Canada Day weekend
The Canada Day long weekend could kick off the "most significant heat event" Hamilton has seen in years.
Freeland announcing compensation for metals sector as she unveils list of U.S. products to be hit with tariffs
The federal government will announce a compensation package for Canada's steel and aluminum industries on Friday when Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland releases the final list of U.S. products to be slapped with retaliatory tariffs.
3 children taken to hospital after Hamilton school bus crash
Three kindergarten-aged children were taken to hospital with minor injuries after a collision between their school bus and a pickup truck Thursday morning.
Family of Jon Styres suing man who killed him for $2M
Court documents filed on Jan. 31, 2018 lay out the suit filed by Hamilton's Hooper Law Offices on behalf of Lindsay Hill and her daughters, age two and four.
Chrystia Freeland coming to Hamilton tomorrow to talk tariff retaliation, steel
Canada's foreign affairs minister will be in Hamilton tomorrow to unveil a financial aid package for steel and aluminum workers, as well as Canada's final list of retaliatory tariffs.
Women ride to city hall in sundresses to urge city to create more bike lanes
They came on SoBi bikes. They rode their own bicycles. They came from the east end, and the west end, and various parts of the lower city. But most importantly, they came in sundresses.
What's open and closed this Canada Day long weekend in Hamilton
Here's a look at what's open and closed this Canada Day long weekend in Hamilton.
Kitten thrown from moving car Tuesday in Simcoe, OPP say
Provincial police are investigating an incident in Simcoe, Ont., on Tuesday in which a kitten was thrown from a moving car.
Dad of 3-year-old Burlington boy found dead in hot car goes back to court July 25
The case of a Burlington father charged in the death of his three-year-old son who was found unresponsive in a hot car has been set over until July 25th.
City has solution to the stench from its composting facility, but it can't use it yet
The city thinks it has an answer to the pungent stench wafting from an east-end composting facility. But it's still waiting on the province to give the OK to use it.
'They will save lives': Hamilton donates 2 fire trucks to northwestern Ontario First Nations
The city of Hamilton has donated a pair of surplus fire trucks to Couchiching and Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nations in northwestern Ontario. In both communities, the vehicles will replace 40-year-old pumpers.
Chance of showers Thursday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Not guilty verdict for Peter Khill shows Canada's justice system still broken after Boushie, says chief
The fact Peter Khill is free after admitting he shot and killed a First Nations man is further proof Canada's justice system is broken and continues to fail Indigenous communities, according to Chief Ava Hill.
Hamilton council votes to leave Donna Skelly's old Ward 7 council seat vacant
Hamilton city council is asking the province to let Donna Skelly's Ward 7 council seat remain vacant until the municipal election this fall.
Hamilton won't settle with Christian Heritage Party over transgender bus shelter ads
Hamilton city council won't settle a lawsuit after all with the Christian Heritage Party (CHP) over the city removing bus shelter ads aimed at the transgender community.
Chris Murray, city's top bureaucrat leaving for top job with Toronto
Chris Murray is leaving Hamilton to take on the city manager role in Toronto.
Peter Khill not guilty in fatal shooting of unarmed First Nations man Jon Styres
A Hamilton jury finds Peter Khill not guilty of murdering Jon Styres, a First Nations man who was trying to steal his truck.
Weather warnings: potential heavy thunderstorms, extreme heat on Canada Day
Environment Canada is warning of potential heavy thunderstorms for Hamilton Wednesday and is also saying that Canada Day is expected to be a hot one.
Peter Khill murder trial: What does the law say about self defence?
The question of whether or not Peter Khill acted in self-defence when he shot and killed Jon Styres will be at the centre of the jury's considerations as they begin deliberating in his second-degree murder trial.
Woman sexually assaulted in Victoria Park last weekend, police say
The woman passed a group of "at least five people," police says, and one of them walked over and knocked her to the ground.
Should Hamiltonians have the right to be disrespectful to city council?
Hamilton city council is on the verge of changing its rules so anyone who "speaks disrespectfully" of the way it votes will be booted from a meeting. But a handful of residents say this violates people's right to criticize their government.
Stolen steel palm tree returns to woman's front yard after Hamilton drug bust
Shawn Porter's friend's mom finally has a giant, steel palm tree back and planted on her front lawn on Mountain Brow Boulevard. Thanks to a drug bust.
St. Catharines man charged after police seize 60 illegal firearms taken from him once before
A St. Catharines man faces weapons charges after the seizure of 60 illegal rifles and shotguns from a home in the city.
Cocaine, marijuana and contraband tobacco found at Hamilton's Pyramids Café: police
Hamilton police say a store owner is facing a number of charges after marijuana, contraband cigarettes and cocaine were all found inside Hamilton's Pyramids Café.
Mainly sunny Tuesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Hamilton man says he was too drunk to notice his friend was taping him abusing 7-year old girl
A Hamilton man who pleaded guilty last week to sexually abusing a seven-year-old is on trial for one distinction — whether he realized his friend was filming it with a smart phone.
Niagara-bound QEW closed after collision, Toronto-bound lanes reduced
OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said a vehicle hit a light standard. Other drivers have been forced into the collectors.
City asking residents not to change recycling habits despite compost facility shut down
On Sunday the city of Hamilton announced it is planning to temporarily shut down its compost plant because of the odour coming from it. But the city wants residents to continue with their normal habits.
'Cruel' killing or self-defence? Lawyers make closing arguments in Khill trial
Two pictures of Peter Khill were painted for jurors Monday. In one he's a cruel killer who snuck up on the man stealing his truck and gunned him down. In the other, he's a military man who fired in self-defence.
ATV slams into OPP cruiser after driving on QEW; SIU investigating
OPP say two people were on an ATV driving on the QEW coming from Beamsville Ont. before they slammed into an OPP cruiser on Eastport Drive.
Wave of no-frills airlines spurs interest in flying to and from smaller Canadian cities
Formerly sleepy secondary airports in Canada's two busiest air markets are in for a new lease on life thanks to the rise of discount airlines and projected growth in travel over coming decade.
Police arrest man in Niagara Falls, N.Y. suspected of cutting off pregnant wife's arm
Police have arrested, in Niagara Falls, New York, a man suspected of cutting off his pregnant wife's arm.
Senior struck and killed by SUV in St. Catharines
Police say a 79-year-old woman has died after she was struck by an SUV while crossing the road in St. Catharines, Ont.
Sunny Monday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Closing arguments underway in Millard murder trial in Toronto
The fate of twice-convicted killer Dellen Millard will soon be in the hands of a judge in Toronto.
Smelly Hamilton compost site will be shut down 'promptly,' says mayor
East Hamilton Coun. Sam Merulla says the stench is "paralyzing" parts of the lower city.
Marineland founder John Holer dead at 83
John Holer, founder of the Niagara Falls amusement park and zoo Marineland, has died.
Hamilton rallies around hometown rock band the Arkells
Thousands of yellow rally towels whipped through the air at Tim Hortons Field Saturday night, as fans danced on seats and belted out song lyrics along hometown heroes the Arkells.
79-year-old pedestrian killed after being hit by SUV in St. Catharines: police
The St. Catharines woman was crossing Geneva Street when she was struck by a 2007 Chevrolet Equinox.
'Heavy rainfall' prompts special weather statement for Hamilton
Some parts of southern Ontario could see up to 50 millimetres of rain Sunday as a slow moving, moist air mass rolls through the region.
For richer or poorer: Sharing CPP with a spouse at divorce means never getting it back
A B.C. man discovered that he will only get partial CPP after splitting it years ago with an ex-spouse who died before it was ever claimed.
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