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Once again, the GTA is poised to play kingmaker in an Ontario election
If Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives win a majority government on Thursday, about half of the seats could come from the Greater Toronto Area. If Andrea Horwath's New Democrats win instead, it will be due to the party scoring a deeper breakthrough in the region than expected.
Horwath stops again in HWAD riding, hoping it pays off with 2 days left to campaign
Three days left before election day, NDP leader Andrea Horwath makes eight stops. One of them in Dundas, where she's hopeful it will go orange for the first time in nearly two decades.
Body of missing woman found near Albion Falls: police
The death of 33-year-old Alix Copley isn't being treated as suspicious.
2 Hamilton men found dead in lake north of Sudbury
Ontario Provincial Police say two men from Hamilton are dead after a ‘marine-related incident on Monday.
Hamilton police charge man with second instance of online dating harassment
A Port Elgin man is facing additional charges in connection to an online dating harassment case after Hamilton Police say they identified a second victim.
Take a look inside Hamilton's first overdose prevention site
The doors to Hamilton's overdose prevention site officially open tonight. Here's a look inside.
Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas
Here's a look at the situation in Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, a new riding heading into the provincial election.
Police locate violent offender who 'walked away' from St. Joe's
Hamilton Police have located 33-year-old Syna Lorn, who had been serving a sentence for several violent offices.
Doug Ford calls lawsuit filed by Rob Ford's widow 'heartbreaking'
All three candidates have a full schedule of campaign events with time running out to sway voters ahead of Thursday's vote. Here's Tuesday's edition of The Campaigner.
Toronto-bound QEW reopened at Burloak Drive in Burlington after morning crash
A collision Tuesday morning has closed all lanes on the Toronto-bound Queen Elizabeth Expressway at Burloak Drive in Burlington. The lanes have reopened in the afternoon.
Hamilton senior charged after dash cam catches her keying a car: police
A Hamilton senior has been charged with mischief, police say, after a dash cam allegedly caught her keying a car following a fight over a parking spot.
Fear of Ontario's deficit drives recent university grad to campaign for the PC party
Lucas Oesterreich says he used to lean farther left. Then he learned about Ontario's deficit. Now he fears it will hurt his generation.
Officer who interviewed Dellen Millard the night his father died faces tough questions at murder trial
A police officer who interviewed Dellen Millard on the night of his father's death in 2012 was rattled by some tough questions about his investigation and note-taking as Millard's first-degree murder trial continues in Ontario Superior Court in Toronto.
Chance of showers Tuesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Steel city mayors ask U.S. counterparts for help fighting steel tariffs
Two Canadian mayors of steelmaking cities sent a joint letter to 32 U.S. cities that may be negatively impacted by their country's tariffs on Canadian steel.
Dundas Buskerfest in pictures: Young musicians and circus acts
The Dundas International Buskerfest 2018 was held over three days starting last Friday. Here's a collection of photos from the last day.
Should she win, Wynne says she's staying on as MPP
With just days to go, all leaders are out hustling to win seats — though in Doug Ford's case, he may not be telling media where he is hustling. This is The Campaigner for June 4.
Inspired by a candidate's visit, first-time volunteer campaigns in 4 languages
Noor Mohamed will vote for the first time as a Canadian citizen this year. He cares about minimum wage, college tuition and affordable housing for his family of eight.
3 wanted for Locke Street vandalism spree turn themselves in
Police say Matthew Lowell-Pelletier, David Prychitk and Alexander Balch all surrendered themselves at police headquarters early Monday, between 2:45 a.m. and 4:30 a.m.
Hamilton's Burlington Street East named Ontario's worst road — again
More than 3,500 roads across Ontario were nominated as the province's worst. Here's a look at the Top 10.
Rural school closures hit some communities hard, main parties pledge action
Sara van Ravenswaay was devastated when her high school just southeast of Hamilton was closed last year, months before she was set to begin Grade 12.
Stolen taxi nearly crashes into Hamilton police headquarters
The cab jumped the curb and came to a stop in front of the station — narrowly avoiding a collision with the police headquarters sign.
Chance of showers Monday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Wynne pinpoints the moment she realized she couldn't win
Kathleen Wynne came into this year's Ontario election campaign swinging, but after months of sagging poll numbers, has opted to admit defeat in hopes of getting out of the way of local Liberal candidates.
Stelco to buy surplus Hamilton waterfront land, mayor says city not consulted
On Monday, Bedrock Industries will go to court to finalize purchase of the Hilton Works surplus land on Hamilton's waterfront, a move that was unexpected by the City of Hamilton.
After Wynne concedes, Ford ignores it
According to Poll Tracker, all Liberal seats are in danger, which is why Kathleen Wynne will be out Sunday canvassing in her own riding of Don Valley West — a seat she's safely held since 2003. This is your Campaigner for June 3.
Wainfleet man dies after ATV hits tree and lands in river
A man died in hospital after his ATV hit a tree, continued across a field and landed in Welland River, Saturday afternoon.
Risk of thunderstorm Sunday afternoon in Hamilton
Hamilton is seeing some rain today with increasing cloudiness and showers that start in the afternoon.
9 new political parties vying for seats in Ontario election
There are nine new political parties registered in Ontario and at least one pundit says the number is a sure sign of an “anti-incumbent” election.
Biting the political bullet, Wynne clears path for Liberals to campaign out of her shadow
Ontario Liberal leader Kathleen Wynne's surprise admission of defeat five days ahead of the election clears the path for her party's candidates to ditch the weight of the premier's unpopularity and race to the finish line on their own steam, many say.
Wynne knows she won't win
Wynne's admission she believes she'll lose her job as premier highlights the fierce battle going on between the PCs and the NDP, who — according to Poll Tracker — are effectively tied. This is your Campaigner for June 2.
Wynne acknowledges election is lost, urges voters to ensure NDP or PC minority
In an unprecedented move, Ontario Liberal Leader Kathleen Wynne admitted five days from the province's election that she will not be premier.
Mystery solved: Gravestone found buried in Hamilton backyard reunited with relatives
The mystery of how a gravestone ended up in a Hamilton woman's garden has been solved. Don't worry, this is a heartwarming story, not a scary one.
Wynne slams Horwath's response to steel tariffs, pledges a package for workers
Kathleen Wynne is slamming what she says is Andrea Horwath's "inadequate" response to the U.S. government's new tariffs on Canadian steel. And she also pledged retraining for any laid off steelworkers if the tariffs persist.
Horwath in Wynne's riding: 'Please consider joining us'
With election day less than a week away, Andrea Horwath is pitching Liberal-leaning voters on the idea of casting a ballot for the NDP. And she's doing it in some very symbolic ridings.
Police arrest 3 people, looking for 3 more in Locke Street vandalism investigation
Police gave an update Friday morning into the investigation. Hamilton police say they have arrested three people and have warrants out for three more.
SIU investigating after woman 'bleeding profusely' dies in Welland crash
When Niagara Regional Police arrived, according to the SIU, the woman "went to the ground face down" and officers noticed she was bleeding heavily.
Driver escapes after truck hauling lumber catches fire near Caledonia: OPP
The Highway 6 bypass in Caledonia was closed for several hours Thursday, OPP say, after a tractor trailer hauling lumber caught fire.
Voters in HWAD 'not impressed' as PC candidate misses second debate
After Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas PC candidate Ben Levitt missed an all-candidates meeting his absence drew criticism from the NDP and some in the crowd.
Police never examined blood-soaked pillow, key evidence was moved, Millard trial hears
Several important items at the crime scene where Wayne Millard's body was found were never seized or analyzed by police, court heard Friday as Dellen Millard's trial for first-degree murder in the death of his father continues in Superior Court in Toronto.
Chance of showers Friday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
'My doctor thinks it's super': Paramedic house call program cuts down on ER visits
Fewer seniors go to emergency departments after paramedics check on them at home during non-emergencies, new research has found.
Council support for LRT softens after hearing about $14M maintenance costs
At least one councillor says his support for light rail transit (LRT) has softened after hearing it will cost the city millions more a year for ongoing maintenance.
City and Ticats make settlement in Tim Hortons Field lawsuit official
Most of the details of the settlement are secret, but the city confirmed it covers all claims from parties involved, including compensation to the Tiger-Cats for losses caused by problems with the stadium.
Hamilton council votes to turn on all spray pads starting today
Anyone sweltering in Hamilton's heat wave this week will soon be able to cool off in one of the city's spray pads, thanks to a council vote to turn them on early.
U.S. steel tariffs will 'unleash chaos': Hamilton Chamber of Commerce
The U.S. is hitting Canada with tariffs on its steel and aluminum imports effective at midnight tonight and the CEO of Hamilton Chamber of Commerce says "immediately, this is going to unleash chaos."
One week out to election day
In one week we will know who is Ontario's next premier. The leaders have one week left to convince voters why they should lead this province.
Shares of Canadian metal companies take hit on U.S. tariff announcement
Shares of Canadian metal companies got sideswiped Thursday after the Trump administration announced it will impose tariffs of 25 per cent on imported steel and 10 per cent on imported aluminum from Canada, beginning at midnight.
Johnny Manziel is ready for a second (and last?) chance in the CFL
This could be the last chance for one of sports' most notorious fallen stars. As he prepares to suit up for the CFL's Hamilton Ticats, Johnny Manziel finds himself in a place he wouldn’t have expected just a few years ago.
Boy's body found in Welland Recreational Waterway
Niagara police say they are looking to speak with anyone who may have information after a boy's body was found in the Welland Recreational Waterway Wednesday.
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