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Restaurant owner charged in $20K drug bust
Hamilton police say they have charged a local Caribbean restaurant owner with several drug offences after a bust in the city late last week.
The untold story of how Hamilton's black community was built
Much of the history of Hamilton's black community is irrevocably linked to the Underground Railroad and freed slaves — but there's much more to the story than just that, says historian and author Adrienne Shadd.
Hamiltonians spend the most per-capita on Kijiji buys, company says
Hamiltonians spend the most per-person on Kijiji secondhand finds out of 10 cities studied in a report commissioned by the online buy-and-sell company.
Hamilton votes to restrict new payday loan places to no more than 15
Payday loan associations say they're providing a necessary service. Opponents say they make people's lives miserable.
Trump weighing global steel tariff; Canada, Hamilton watching closely
The United States has fired a warning shot in what could become a global trade war over steel and aluminum, threatening to impose a wide range of tariffs and quotas within several months on an undetermined number of countries.
Number of Hamiltonians who say they are middle-class takes steep drop: Ekos poll
A recent poll conducted by Ekos Research for The Canadian Press suggests fewer than half of all Canadians now identify as members of the middle class -- a steep drop from nearly 70 per cent in 2002.
Hamilton to consider limiting payday loan outlets
On Tuesday, the city of Hamilton will look at a bylaw that would limit the number of payday loan outlets to 15 and no more than one per ward.
70-year-old woman dies after being struck at crosswalk in Dundas
A woman who was struck by a tow truck two weeks ago has died.
Car hits light pole, driver sent to hospital
A vehicle hit a light pole in a collision on Barton Street East, near Woodward Avenue, around 11 p.m. Monday night.
Hamilton under special weather statement, expect rain all day and fog in the morning
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Hamilton.
Woman and dog get out of Ancaster house fire safely
A woman and her dog managed to get out their Ancaster home safely Monday morning after an electrical fire broke out in the second-floor bathroom.
A snapshot of how people in Hamilton spent Family Day
Here's a look at how people in Hamilton spent Family Day.
Burlington police use tear gas, Taser to arrest man after 7-hour armed standoff
A barricaded standoff in Burlington between police and a 52-year-old man ended after seven hours when police used tear gas and a taser to assist in his arrest.
Flood watch issued for Hamilton area
The Hamilton Conversation Authority has issued a flood watch, with rainfall and higher temperatures expected this week.
Cloudy and rainy this Family Day: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Patrick Brown appeals to grassroots supporters at PC leadership campaign event
Ontario MPP and Progressive Conservative leadership candidate Patrick Brown appealed directly to his grassroots supporters at a campaign event Sunday, saying abandoning his platform could destroy the party.
Arkells heading to Olympics in Korea, all thanks to a tweet
Thanks to the power of the internet (which can apparently be used for more than just cat videos, memes and trolling) local rock band Arkells will be making a transcontinental flight to Pyeongchang, South Korea on Wednesday.
'It was a beautiful service, my dad would have loved it': Bob Morrow's son
On Saturday a celebration of life service was held for Hamilton's longest-serving mayor, Bob Morrow, who died Feb. 4.
What life is like for a young doctor — Hamilton resident becomes YouTube star
McMaster medical resident, Siobhan Deshauer has become a popular YouTube vlogger, documenting what it's really like to be a resident.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out brand new music from Iskwé, Anjulie and Falcon Jane.
Mainly cloudy Saturday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Golden 'Grams: A tweet gets the Arkells to the Olympics
All it took was a strategically placed tweet and then a flood of support came to help book Canadian rock band the Arkells a ticket to play for Team Canada in South Korea.
23 years after her unsolved murder, Hamilton remembers Helen Gillings
Helen Gillings's case was cold long before the national spotlight shone on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Friday, Hamiltonians gathered to remember her.
Patrick Brown registers to run in PC leadership race
Patrick Brown has entered the race for leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservatives, just weeks after resigning from the position due to allegations of sexual misconduct.
Man will serve 10 years in 'sickening' Craigslist sex abuse case involving 6-year-old girl
A Hamilton man who pleaded guilty to repeatedly sexually assaulting his girlfriend's six-year-old daughter will serve 10 years and 205 days for his crimes.
Ex-leader Patrick Brown expelled from Ontario PC caucus
Patrick Brown, who resigned as leader amid accusations of sexual misconduct, has been expelled from Ontario's Progressive Conservative caucus just days before legislature is set to resume.
What's open and closed this Family Day in Hamilton
Happy Family Day weekend! Here's a list of what's open and closed.
Kids Fest, Frost Bites & 35 more Things To Do in Hamilton on Family Day long weekend
Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.
How will police purge data from 'almost 20,000 street checks?' board member asks
Hamilton police have information on people collected from thousands of "street checks" since 2010 but the police board doesn't yet know how the service will get rid of that data.
Mainly cloudy Friday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Man spent 24 days in jail because a Hamilton justice of the peace 'dropped the ball'
A Hamilton justice of the peace has been reprimanded and suspended for 10 days without pay after being found to have committed judicial misconduct.
Visibility low in Hamilton as fog forms in parts of the city
Expect low visibility in Hamilton tonight. Environment Canada is predicting the city will blanketed with fog.
Mulroney pledges to honour $1B for Hamilton's LRT project if she wins
At least one of the three main Ontario PC leadership candidates says she'll honour the commitment to Hamilton's light rail transit system if she wins in June.
Hamilton's inmates keep dying — and more could be done to save them, study says
Eight men have died of drug overdose inside the Barton Street jail in the last six years, and now, a new study from McMaster University suggests that not enough is being done to help inmates access opioid dependence treatments inside the province’s correctional facilities.
Hamilton is a step away from constant drone surveillance, councillor says
Two Hamilton city councillors say they'll vote against any effort to let private security cameras record people in public spaces. But the city is still looking into it.
Closed east end elementary school will become a hub for Indigenous services
The former St. Helen school will host an Indigenous health centre and day care provider.
Police board chair expects 'hard questions' on anti-carding law
Hamilton’s police board chair says there will be “some hard questions asked” about the impact of the province’s regulation on carding and street checks at Thursday afternoon’s board meeting.
Niagara cops warn of 'high-risk' offender set free after serving child porn sentence
Niagara police are warning that a “high-risk” sex offender has been released from custody and is now living in Lincoln, Ont.
Fog advisory Thursday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Fabled WW2 destroyer, docked in Hamilton, named as ceremonial flagship
National Defence plans to designate the Second World War destroyer HMCS Haida as the Royal Canadian Navy's "ceremonial flagship." Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says the storied warship is an important part of Canada's naval history.
No criminal charges for Brantford officer after 94-year-old woman killed in collision
A police officer won’t be criminally charged for his involvement in a police chase that led to a collision causing a 94-year-old woman’s death and injuries to a 71-year-old passenger, the province’s police watchdog said Wednesday.
What comes first - privacy or solving crime? Hamilton council debates tonight
Hamilton city council will decide tonight whether to take advice from Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner around where private security cameras can point.
Thieves using SUVs to smash into businesses to steal ATMs: police
Hamilton police say they are investigating a “rash of early morning break and enters” by people who are ramming SUVs through local businesses and then dragging off their ATMs.
Ontario man says he's out $20K after nightmare deal with water heater, furnace company
Henry Kleemola is warning you not to make the same mistake he did — a mistake that ended up costing him thousands of dollars and months of his life fighting to get out of a water heater, furnace and air conditioner rental contract he signed with Green Planet Home Services.
Another 15-year-old arrested after downtown brawl where gun was flashed
Police arrested a 15-year-old boy on Tuesday who they say was involved in a brawl at Jackson Square on Jan. 30.
'I got bit': Tales of woe after calling a locksmith based on an online ad
Readers share misadventures that illustrate a similar pattern to a scheme CBC Hamilton reported earlier this month.
Clearing Wednesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Ontario PC candidate asks party to review the nomination in Hamilton riding he won
The winner of the Ontario PC nomination contest in Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas (HWAD) wants the party to hold a nomination vote again.
Hamilton Specialty Bar gets 'a little more time' to find a buyer
The company got an extension on its sale prospects, but not all is good news at the plant.
Almost 1 million Canadians give up food, heat to afford prescriptions: study
968,000 people skimped on necessities to pay for their medicine in 2016, researchers found.
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