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Justice Robert Clark threw out a defence motion for a stay of proceedings in a Toronto courtroom Monday morning, calling it a “baseless and specious argument.”

On Friday, trustees at HWDSB announced that they received approvals to move forward in tendering the project for the new school and could break ground in July.

Ontario's Liberals say the NDP made a $5.7 billion mistake in the budget of its election platform, but the NDP says the criticism is nothing more than a "pathetic attempt" to discredit its plans.

A Brantford man was killed in a three-vehicle collision in Hagersville Saturday after the driver of one of the vehicles went into medical distress.

Nicholas Caamano scored the eventual winner into an empty net as the Hamilton Bulldogs pulled out a 5-4 win over the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds on Sunday in Game 6 of the Ontario Hockey League final.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

Niagara police have laid a number of charges against four Ontario adults after a months-long drug investigation.

A Burlington home has been heavily damaged after a fire broke out Saturday morning on Malvern Road.

Hamilton police say a 19-year-old was stabbed on King Street West just before 3 a.m. Sunday. Two men from Hamilton have been arrested in connection to the stabbing.

After a busy beginning, the campaign is slowing down for its first Sunday — there's only a handful of scheduled party events, with the PCs taking the day off entirely. But there's still lots to talk about.

OPP are appealing to the public in identifying a male pedestrian who was stuck by two vehicles and killed along the QEW Saturday night in Grimsby.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

Data from CBC's voter engagement survey is beginning to provide insight into the minds of Ontarians less than one month before the election.

A Progressive Conservative government would invest $98 million per year to help low-income access dental care, Doug Ford said Saturday.

It's the first weekend of campaigning for the Ontario party leaders after a week of two debates that saw PC Leader Doug Ford twice comment on Liberal Leader Kathleen Wynne's smile and Andrea Horwath's New Democrats gain momentum on the trail.

Doug Ford is facing criticism for suggesting Ontario has to "take care of our own" before pushing for immigrants to move to northern Ontario.

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Hamilton Police Chief Eric Girt says the service supports harm reduction, but that doesn't mean they're going to let illegal drug dealers who may take advantage of the city's new overdose prevention site to go unchecked.

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

The facility where all food for Fortino's supermarkets is stored and packaged suffered heavy smoke damage after a fire broke out in a back storage area Friday morning.

On Thursday and Friday Iraqis got to vote in their general election from Hamilton, an election being marked as a significant one since the country declared victory over the Islamic State extremist group.

The sentencing of corrupt Hamilton cop Craig Ruthowsky was delayed Friday so the judge can weigh a defence motion to suspend the proceedings — which means Ruthowsky keeps getting paid, even though he's been convicted of several crimes.

The 33-year-old pedestrian was struck on St. Paul Street West near Seventh Street South around 5:45 a.m., according to Niagara Regional Police.

Doug Ford and NDP Leader Andrea Horwath sparred during the provincial election's northern debate, as Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne defended her government's record in the region.

The Hamilton Conservation Authority says the waterfall shuttle will back for another season, taking visitors to see the city's popular waterfalls.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

A Hamilton councillor has decided to stop donating to the United Way and is encouraging her fellow city staff members to do the same after the social services organization cut off funding to 12 area organizations.

Clara MacDougall said her brother Quinn was shot and killed by police on April 3 after he called them about threats he was receiving on social media. She wants to know why the two officers involved chose to shoot instead of de-escalate the situation.

Halton police have charged a 63-year-old Oakville man working as a ride-share driver with sexual assault of his 18-year-old passenger.

A Liberal government will hire 3,500 more nurses in Ontario, Kathleen Wynne said Thursday, as she took aim at the PCs promises to cut the corporate tax rate and reduce government spending.

Niagara police arrested a 29-year-old from Grimsby Ont. on Tuesday at Toronto Pearson International Airport and charged him with possession of child pornography and access to child pornography.

According to the YouthfulCities 2018 Canadian Index that was recently released, Hamilton is ranked second last when it comes to youthful cities in Canada.

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.

Though Doug Ford's PCs enter the Ontario election campaign with a commanding lead in the polls, Andrea Horwath's NDP might have the momentum.

After six years on paid suspension, veteran Hamilton cop Craig Ruthowsky’s paycheques may finally dry up Friday when his sentencing hearing happens in a Toronto courtroom.

With the first full day of campaigning done, the real race starts. This is The Campaigner, meant to keep political rookies and junkies alike informed at what's going on in the election campaign.

Hamilton police are looking for a man who they say attempted to rob in Ancaster on Tuesday.

An Ontario Progressive Conservative government would implement a cut in the second Ontario tax bracket, party leader Doug Ford said Thursday.

A union representing Ontario's elementary school teachers has endorsed the New Democrats ahead of the spring election.

A bike lane on the Mountain-bound side of Claremont Access will be named in honour of an avid cyclist who was killed while riding there.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

If there is a path to victory for Liberal Leader Kathleen Wynne — and that's a pretty big if — it's a two-pronged approach: remind voters of all the stuff the Liberals say they've done for them, and will continue to do if re-elected, while trying to paint PC Leader Doug Ford as an unacceptable option for middle-of-the-road voters.

Staff from Hamilton's Public Health department will be meeting with officials from local hospitals to about the possibility of setting up a permanent supervised injection site at one of their locations.

Officials say Hamilton's first supervised injection site will open within the next two weeks. But how will it operate?

Mike Schreiner says Ontario's Green Party has a lot to offer voters in Hamilton, from covering half of the operating costs of LRT to a "critical role" for steel manufactures in a new, clean economy.

This city high school has a remarkable list of talent that has come of age in its classrooms, hallways and sports fields, a tradition that continues with the latest additions to its hall of fame.

Today's the day the campaign begins proper. The Campaigner has what you need to know on day one — from paper slides to campaign kick-offs.

What are you basing your vote on? What do you want from this election? Let us know. You are a part of CBC Hamilton's live election coverage from now until June 7.

Niagara Police are investigating after a crash between a car and a dirt bike in Thorold, Ont. Tuesday afternoon left a man with life-threatening injuries.

Ontario Provincial Police are warning the public about a “computer virus scam” that cost one Norfolk County resident $500.