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Sex shop robbed overnight
Police are searching for multiple suspects after a robbery at a Love Shop in east Hamilton overnight.
Man carjacked at Hamilton Mountain Husky gas station: police
Police are on the lookout for a stolen black Mitsubishi after a man was carjacked on the Mountain overnight, investigators say.
Hamilton councillors target white supremacists with ban on unlicensed security guards
Hamilton city councillors, eager to discourage militaristic white supremacists, are banning anyone who's not a licensed security guard from flexing muscle on city property.
2 men and St. Catharines girl, 15, charged in human trafficking investigation
Two men and a 15-year-old girl from St. Catharines are facing charges in a human trafficking investigation in Peterborough, Ont.
Mainly sunny Thursday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Police looking for 5 masked men after street robberies on Mountain
Police are looking for four or five men believed to be involved in three street robberies Tuesday night.
Hamilton's $500K #Hamazon bid is in the mail
Hamilton will send its bid to be the new home of Amazon via courier Wednesday. But even if the online retail giant doesn't choose here, says the city manager, this hasn't been a waste of money.
Hamilton school boards fine bus company as driver shortage drags on
Local school boards have fined a school bus company more than $10,000 for the ongoing driver shortage that is still impacting 1,300 students.
Hamilton mother campaigns to make her daughter's debilitating illness known
Julianna Almeida,17, has been struggling with a rare disorder that has forced her into home schooling— and now her mother is trying to spread awareness and hoping more doctors will be better educated and equipped to treat patients.
Hamilton will put a plaque honouring Gord Downie in its biggest music venue
Hamilton will commemorate late Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie with a plaque at First Ontario Centre.
20 years after dad gave son a kidney, they aim to help others
This year a father and son are putting on an event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their transplant and to raise money to help others in the same situation.
Family fundraising for funeral of mother of 5 shot and killed Monday
The family of 37-year-old, Nicole Dragisic who was shot and killed in the doorway of her east Hamilton home Monday, is now raising money to help with funeral costs.
Novice driver caught driving 200 km/h on QEW, OPP say
A 27-year-old St. Catharines woman has been charged with stunt driving after OPP say she was driving 200 km/h on the QEW.
Mainly sunny Wednesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Charges dropped against Hamilton-area journalist after police confrontation
Charges have been dropped against a local journalist who was arrested at the scene of a tense Waterdown crash in May. But a journalism advocacy group says it's still filing a police commission complaint.
Hamilton student, 4, leaves school and wanders home half naked
Hamilton’s public school board is conducting a review of safety procedures at an Ancaster elementary school after a four-year-old student wandered away from school half naked last month.
LRT construction will bring rat problems, say the city and Metrolinx
Construction on Hamilton's light rail transit (LRT) system will likely exacerbate a problem with rats, and city health officials and Metrolinx have already met to talk about it.
As days get dark earlier Norfolk OPP warns pedestrians: wear reflective clothing
Norfolk OPP say a report of vehicles swerving to avoid darkly-dressed pedestrians walking along murky rural roads Monday morning has prompted them to issue a warning to drivers to be extra careful now that daylight hours are shorter.
WestJet adding flights to Las Vegas at Hamilton airport
Hamiltonians will soon be able to say, “What happens in Vegas…” much more easily.
Hamilton ranks 3rd on list of best places in Canada to be a woman
Hamilton is climbing through the ranks in an annual study of the best place in Canada to be a woman.
Report finds strong 2017 job growth in Hamilton, 'but slower growth looms'
The economic mixed bag for the Hamilton census area, which includes Burlington and Grimsby, is part of a new report from the Conference Board of Canada released Tuesday.
Police arrest two Hamilton men in alleged human trafficking case
Police in Niagara region say two men from Hamilton have been charged with human trafficking.
Fire on St. Clair Blvd. does $400K in damage, kills 2 family cats
Firefighters put out two fires in the lower city on Monday night - one in a home on St. Clair Boulevard and one in a garbage chute in an 18-storey building.
Frost advisory Tuesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
CFL Power Rankings: Stampeders battle complacency to stay on top
The White Stallions looked a little bored this week before waking up in time to steal a win on a last-second field goal, helping them maintain their top spot.
Barriers would save lives on the Linc and Red Hill, say grieving families
Kim Lackie's sobs are out of control when she tells the story of her son's death on the Lincoln Alexander Parkway. But on Monday, she told the story anyway.
'What it takes to get what they need': Mohawk students, professors navigate strike Day 1
The province-wide strike affects more than 500,000 students. Here's how it is affecting one Mohawk College student and a professor walking the picket line.
Exotic birds will miss each other if forced to move from Hamilton aviary
The OSPCA says the city has to fix its aviary. The city wants to close it. Volunteers are scrambling to keep it open.
10-year-old boy falls down Niagara Gorge after losing balance on railing
Police say a 10-year-old boy was seriously injured after he fell about 25 metres down the Niagara Gorge on Sunday afternoon.
Jogger dies after being hit by pickup truck on road in Cayuga south of Hamilton
Provincial police say a jogger has died after being struck by an out-of-control pickup truck south of Hamilton.
Powering up fat cells could help fight leukemia, study suggests
New research out of Hamilton’s McMaster University suggests that bolstering fat cells in bone marrow could help fight leukemia.
'A targeted attack': Police identify 37-year old woman as victim of city's 7th homicide
A woman was gunned down in the doorway of an east Hamilton apartment building early Monday, and now, detectives are trying to piece together the city's 7th homicide of the year.
Mohawk College faculty on strike: What you need to know
A province-wide strike among Ontario public college faculty has shut down classes and apprenticeship programs at Mohawk College in Hamilton and Niagara College.
Power restored in Stoney Creek after violent windstorm Sunday
Power is back on Monday morning after a wind storm created a busy Sunday afternoon and overnight for utilities crews.
A mix of sun and cloud Monday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
'You can't isolate yourself': Hamilton Muslims open doors to mosque visitors
In conjunction with other mosques around the country, Hamilton Muslims opened the doors to the Mountain mosque on Sunday to show visitors around, answer questions and try to prove "we're not the boogeyman."
Man dies after being struck by tractor trailer on Linc; SIU investigating
A 36-year-old man died Friday night after being struck by a tractor trailer on the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway. The province's Special Investigations Unit is looking into the circumstances surrounding the death.
Wind gusts up to 90 km/h expected in Hamilton this afternoon
Environment Canada issued a wind warning for Hamilton, saying the strongest winds will come from the southwest this afternoon. Winds will be most potent along the lakeshore and over higher terrain, the national weather agency said.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out some brand new music from Pleasure Craft, Jack Moves and Run Coyote.
Indigenous video game designers in Hamilton craft futuristic detective story
A group of Indigenous female developers in Hamilton, Ont., are putting their own cultural spin on the usually male-dominated video game industry.
Stampeders squeak out 11th straight win on last-second FG vs. Ticats
Rene Paredes booted a 17-yard field goal on the final play of the game to earn the Calgary Stampeders an exciting 28-25 win over a spirited Hamilton Tiger-Cats squad Friday night.
Hamilton's mayor is a shareholder in a marijuana growing company
Fred Eisenberger says medicinal marijuana is a "growing field" and a good investment. He's not worried about the optics.
Downtown merchants seeing up close the need for action on opioid overdoses
As overdoses in Hamilton continue to rise, city staff are preparing a report on the feasibility of a supervised, safer injection site in the city.
Teens charged after vehicle crashes in Niagara full of stolen property and a gun
Police have arrested a man and three teenagers they say crashed in St. Catharines with a gun and a vehicle full of stolen goods.
Art in Gore Park & the AGH Film Fest: 32 Things To Do in Hamilton this weekend
Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.
Kia Nurse is ready to lead — on and off the court
Already a leader on the Canadian national basketball team, Kia Nurse enters her senior year at the University of Connecticut in a similar role as the powerful team looks to avenge a bitter loss. But Nurse knows her influence can go beyond the hardwood.
PCs reveal ideas that will form backbone of election platform
The Progressive Conservatives have revealed more than 100 policy ideas that will form the backbone of their campaign platform in next year's Ontario election.
Periods of drizzle Friday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Ticats join violence against women campaign after 'disappointing' Briles hire
After a "disappointing" period where they hired a coach accused of covering up sexual assault, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats have joined a program designed to discourage violence against women.
Gum bandits make off with hundreds of dollars in chewing gum
Halton police are trying to track down two people who they believe are hitting shops in Burlington and stealing chewing gum, as part of an organized retail theft scheme.
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