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It's a jewel of the Mountain, a lookout point where Hamiltonians take visitors. Now the city wants to repair Sam Lawrence Park after years of vandalism, extreme weather and old age.

Const. Lauren Cheeseman pleaded guilty to mischief endangering life in January 2019.

Police say both men were from Hamilton have since returned to the Barton Jail.

A Chinese international student missing since Saturday after being taken from a parking garage in Markham, Ont., has been found alive and safe, police say.

The RCMP says the man was charged after a Canada Post package containing 500 grams of the drug was seized by the CBSA.

Police say the SUV was being driven at a "high rate of speed" and in a "dangerous manner" before the driver lost control and crashed.

James Brophy, affiliated with the University of Windsor, took a close look at violence in Ontario long-term care facilities and its impact on workers in the industry.

Nicole Bade was riding the bus to Mohawk College when a man collapsed in front of her.

Allen Le came to Hamilton as a kid as one of the Vietnamese boat people. Now he’s building a high rise here.

McMaster University has launched a new "science of cannabis" program — which the school says is one of the first post-secondary programs in Canada that focuses on the science of pot, alongside its benefits, risks and harms.

For the first time in 27 years, Health Canada has updated its guideline for lead in drinking water — cutting the acceptable concentration of the metal in half.

Winemakers are toasting a pledge in last week's federal budget to loosen interprovincial barriers around wine sales, while also hoping — with an election on the way — that the promise doesn't die on the vine.

Officers were called to the area of Colborne Street and Park Avenue around 1 p.m. on March 22 and found a man with a gunshot wound.

Fentanyl, heroin and cash believed to be connected to drug trafficking were uncovered during searches of two people, say police.

With higher prices and relatively few locations, Ontario’s first batch of licensed cannabis stores may have a hard time luring customers away from the province’s thriving black market.

People gathered outside the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre on Sunday, demanding action in the wake of yet another death inside the facility.

About 30 porta potties were on fire in Hamilton Saturday night, in a suspicious blaze that caused more than $100,000 in damage, police say.

Tom Wilson is a Canadian music icon with bands Blackie and the Rodeo Kings, Junkhouse and now, as Lee Harvey Osmond. But uncovering a family secret set him off on a lifelong journey that changed everything.

Ontario's government has cancelled a number of electricity conservation programs, including one which offered pool owners a $400 rebate for upgrading to energy-efficient pumps.

Check out new music from Headstones, Gareth Inkster and The Un-Teens.

Police say three male students in their twenties were injured in the incident. Investigators are still searching for two suspects.

Worshippers attending Friday afternoon prayers at Hamilton's Downtown Mosque were met with a long line of smiling supporters, linking hands in a chain of love, protection and solidarity.

Hundreds of comments, retweets and likes later, the Argonauts agreed to shift the kick-off time to 4 p.m.

Police were called to the area of Colborne Street and Park Avenue around 1 p.m. Friday after reports of a shooting. Officers found a wounded man, who has since been transported to hospital.

Hamilton police have charged a GO bus driver with careless driving causing death after an 84-year-old woman was hit and killed.

A 34-year-old man is facing drug and firearm-related charges.

Those taken into custody face Criminal Code and Cannabis Act charges including possession of cannabis for the purpose of selling and proceeds of a crime under $5,000.

Officials have released few details about the man's death, but Hamilton police say they responded to the "sudden death" of a 34-year-old inmate around 11:30 p.m.

From algae blooms to long-term boil water advisories, The New Wave spotlights solutions to some of the water woes hitting Ontario communities.

Two people were stabbed and another was injured in a "serious assault" that saw cruisers descend on Brock University Thursday night and briefly closed its campus.

While we know a lot about the dangers of drinking alcohol or smoking cigarettes while pregnant, now that it's legal, what about using cannabis? What do we know about what happens to babies when their moms use pot while pregnant or breastfeeding?

Investigators say the first man entered the liquor store on Fairview Street around 8:22 p.m. on March 11, grabbed a basket and loaded it with bottles of scotch while appearing to talk on the phone.

Jerri-Lyn King has not been heard from for almost three weeks, according to police.

The rebuilt Gage Park Greenhouse is being officially unveiled Thursday.

A worker was injured while changing flags on a flagpole, according to the Ministry of Labour.

Provincial police are warning the public about an alleged scam involving puppies being sold online.

Hamilton police have charged a woman with firearm-related offences in connection with a shooting on Barton Street that happened back in February.

The mother of a four-year-old girl who was pinned under a runaway car in Hagersville has issued an impassioned thank you message to the community for its support.

A priest has been suspended from his ministerial duties and ordered to return to Portugal after the Diocese of Hamilton became aware of reports he allegedly had a sexual relationship with a minor before later fathering a child with her.

Hamilton city council will spend as much as $11 million to do a judicial investigation into how a damning Red Hill Valley Parkway (RHVP) report stayed buried for six years.

Hamilton is hiring its first female city manager in the form of Janette Smith, who's currently commissioner of public works at the Region of Peel.

The OSPCA announced this month that it would not sign a new contract with the province to enforce cruelty laws, something it has done since 1919. The province now has to decide who will enforce those laws.

The city describes the memorial at the Bell Homestead National Historic Site as a "cherished part of the city’s history."

The federal government is standing by Halton police's decision not to charge a woman after she was caught trying to stuff a live trumpeter swan into her car in Burlington last week — even though her actions do appear to fly in the face of Canada's own bird laws.

Hamilton city council is once again looking at hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games — only 18 months after it decided it wasn't interested.

A Hamilton police officer is facing Police Services Act charges in connection with the arrest of two photojournalists at the scene of a fatal accident in 2017.

Niagara Police have made good on a promise to transfer a wanted man sitting in a Newfoundland jail back to Ontario to stand trial.

Police in Hamilton say they've arrested a woman wanted elsewhere in the province after she allegedly tried to steal 500-dollars worth of groceries.

As the province and court system work out exactly what powers the OSPCA should have, city staff warn that if animal control is downloaded to cities, it would mean an increase in calls, staffing and shelter space.

City councillors have made way for a production studio and sound stage at Barton-Tiffany.