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Nearly 200 steelworkers expecting to go back to work after an expected Christmas break instead found out abruptly that their company, Hamilton Specialty Bar Inc., had shut down.

Homicide detectives are investigating the disappearance of a 29-year-old Hamilton woman.

Homeowners near McMaster University are balking at an apparent increase in the number of units planned for a new student residence building a stone’s throw from campus.

The Hamilton Fire Department responded to a call at 21 Ben Lomond Place after a unit caught fire.

A man is in stable condition after being stabbed Monday night at 150 Sanford Avenue.

Niagara Region police say they're looking for a 27-year-old man considered to be armed and dangerous following an attack that left a woman seriously injured.

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

A Hamilton police constable who pleaded guilty to an assault charge back in June now faces a police act charge for discreditable conduct.

A Hamilton police officer who was found guilty in April of assaulting a man in custody will forfeit 120 hours as penalty for a related disciplinary charge.

Two women in their 30's from Niagara Falls face multiple charges after Hamilton police pulled over the car they were in and discovered it was stolen.

After getting into a fight Saturday a 36-year-old Brantford man has been charged with attempted murder.

A Niagara Falls man is facing multiple charges after allegedly selling an illegal weapon to an undercover police officer through Kijiji.

Police say a 72-year-old man hit by a car on Friday at a pedestrian crosswalk near McMaster Medical Centre has died.

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Brock University team examines the question: Do all bullies have more sex, or just ones with particular personality traits?

Canadian musician Tom Wilson is bringing music and stories to Saskatchewan Winterruption lineups.

People who believe they have “EHS” report debilitating headaches, pain, ear ringing and heart palpitations in the presence of electromagnetic fields, but some experts say they’re no scientific proof for their illness.

Check out brand new music from Born Ruffians, Omhouse and Beams.

Politicians, lawyers and sociologists are joining the call to pardon people with pot possession charges once weed is legalized in July. Some say that should include dispensary workers too.

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

One of Canada's greatest modern explorers is a PhD student at McMaster University — and does he ever have stories to tell.

17-year-old Kaitlin Coghlin with special needs is turning 18 in July and her Mom is asking people to mail her cards to help her feel loved.

A Toronto man who pleaded guilty to selling three separate firearms to convicted killer Dellen Millard, including the handgun used in the murder of Hamilton man Tim Bosma, has been given an 11-year prison sentence.

Hamilton police are investigating after two pedestrians were struck on Forsyth Avenue North this morning, near McMaster Medical Centre.

Environment Canada warns that plunging temperatures today could create icy conditions.

A TV journalist is suing Hamilton police for nearly $1 million, saying he suffered "significant pain" when he was arrested last year at the scene of a fatal crash.

Police pulled over a U-Haul rental van on Wednesday around 2 a.m. and discovered it was stolen and that there were drugs inside.

A Hamilton police officer didn't break any laws when his motorcycle collided with another one in a pursuit that started with an unreturned nod, says Ontario's Special Investigations Unit (SIU).

Police are looking for a suspect they say robbed a CIBC branch on Wilson Street West in Ancaster on Wednesday afternoon.

An elderly woman who has dementia and uses a walker has been found after she was reported missing in downtown Hamilton.

Police have released images of six pieces of art stolen from a Niagara-on-the-Lake home — including glow-in-the-dark pieces inspired by Jack Nicholson and former model Twiggy.

The province's police watchdog says it is investigating after a 34-year-old man in St. Catharines, Ont., was seriously injured during an altercation with officers.

Notorious Hamilton mobster Angelo Musitano was being "stalked" by multiple people in the days before he was gunned down in the driveway of his own home, according to police.

Provincial police say it took more than a decade, but a Hamilton man wanted on drug charges in finally in custody.

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More than 100 labour activists, including the mother of a worker who has lost paid breaks, picketed a Dundas Tim Hortons location on Wednesday.

Coun. Matthew Green isn't satisfied with what he called a "non-apology apology" offered by his council colleague Lloyd Ferguson Tuesday.

Grim City Tattoo Club is offering free laser tattoo removal of all racist imagery or symbols, human trafficking tattoos, marks from radiation treatments, and other tattoos or skin discolourations linked to traumatic events.

Trudeau also took questions about ISIS and marijuana legalization at the packed McMaster University auditorium.

Niagara Region police say they've busted a large-scale marijuana grow operation in Thorold.

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

Alex Dupuis Potocki, who has been housebound on crutches for weeks, is $850 poorer after the city towed and impounded her parked truck because of an obscure bylaw she didn't even know existed.

Police are investigating an armed robbery at a marijuana dispensary on George Street in Hess Village that happened late Friday night.

An independent police oversight agency has ruled that Hamilton police board chair Lloyd Ferguson breached the code of conduct for police board members by making "unfortunate" and "unfair" comments in local radio interviews.

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Local union activists are planning an information picket at a Dundas Tim Hortons Wednesday as they try to offer support to minimum wage workers.

Johnny Manziel has set a Jan. 31 deadline for the Tiger-Cats to come up with a "fair deal" to make him their quarterback.

A controversial proposed six-bed autism treatment centre will not go ahead in a mansion on Queen Street South.

Police say the death of a 26-year-old man whose body was found in the freezing cold last week is not suspicious.

A 17-year-old with a G2 licence faces a litany of charges after police say he drove nearly three times the speed limit and crashed his car.