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He may be polarizing to a significant segment of voters, have run a messy campaign and come with his own political baggage, but Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford may just have been the "ideal candidate."

Here's a look at the projected elected MPPs in each riding in the Hamilton, Brant, Niagara, St. Catharines, and Burlington areas.

Kathleen Wynne has announced she will resign as leader of the Ontario Liberal Party after Ontario voters decided they'd had enough of her government and awarded the Progressive Conservatives a majority mandate.

Andrea Horwath, the single mom from Steeltown who waited tables to pay for university, is the new head of Ontario's official opposition. And now she has four years to convince people she can be premier.

Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives have secured a majority government, ending nearly 15 years of Liberal power in the province and closing Kathleen Wynne's term as premier and Liberal leader.

Hamilton police are asking for the public's help in locating a man they say grabbed a boy Wednesday at Cathy Wever Elementary School.

It's almost been a year, but a Niagara woman is still fighting the aftermath of being cut by a nail at a construction site.

On Wednesday eight shipping containers were delivered to a plot of land in the city that has been assembled to create Hamilton's first shipping container home.

Today is election day in Ontario. Polls opened at 9 a.m. ET and close at 9 p.m. ET. Tonight we will learn who will be the next leader of this province.

Election day in Hamilton looks to have a mix of cloudiness and sunshine, with clouds clearing in the afternoon.

Here's what you need to know on voting day in Ontario.

What's the political future of Horwath? Skelly? McMeekin?

Voters in Ontario will elect a new government tonight after a campaign that has pitted Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives against Andrea Horwath's NDP amid controversy and volatile swings in public opinion polls.

Meet the candidates for Hamilton Mountain.

The Ontario Hamilton Centre riding consists of 100,100 people and is home to NDP leader and MPP Hamilton-Centre candidate, Andrea Horwath. Here's a look at the riding.

Flamborough–Glanbrook is a new provincial riding in Hamilton. Here's a look at the riding and the candidates vying for a spot at Queen's Park.

Police say the woman was hit at the intersection of Evans Street and West Avenue North, around 12:30 p.m.

Ontario voters will elect a new provincial government Thursday. Whoever wins, Hamilton has a wish list.

The proposal calls for 1,292 condominium units, themed retail zones and affordable housing.

Hamilton police say two security guards were attacked by two teenage boys on Tuesday in the area of Sherman Avenue North and Biggar Avenue in Hamilton.

The leaders have 24 hours left to convince you they should be the next premier of Ontario.

Hamilton police are providing three simple tips that will help business owners peel back telltale stickers and spot counterfeit $100 bills.

Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives began the Ontario election campaign on track for a landslide majority. They remain the favourites, but that is about the only thing that looks the same.

Meet the candidates for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek.

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

"My peers are largely disenchanted with politics," says Hilary Zorgdrager, 21, who can't remember a time when the Liberals weren't in power.

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.

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.

The death of 33-year-old Alix Copley isn't being treated as suspicious.

Ontario Provincial Police say two men from Hamilton are dead after a ‘marine-related incident on Monday.

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.

The doors to Hamilton's overdose prevention site officially open tonight. Here's a look inside.

Here's a look at the situation in Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, a new riding heading into the provincial election.

Hamilton Police have located 33-year-old Syna Lorn, who had been serving a sentence for several violent offices.

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.

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.

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.

Lucas Oesterreich says he used to lean farther left. Then he learned about Ontario's deficit. Now he fears it will hurt his generation.

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.

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

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.

The Dundas International Buskerfest 2018 was held over three days starting last Friday. Here's a collection of photos from the last day.

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.

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.

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.

More than 3,500 roads across Ontario were nominated as the province's worst. Here's a look at the Top 10.

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.

The cab jumped the curb and came to a stop in front of the station — narrowly avoiding a collision with the police headquarters sign.

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

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.