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Campaign Briefing: Ward 3 election candidate builds 'human-powered' campaign vehicle
When it comes to the 2018 municipal election campaign, it's all about bicycles.
Burlington woman clocked driving 56 km/h over the speed limit: police
Police pulled the woman over around 8:30 a.m. Sunday near Kenilworth Avenue North after officers determined she was driving 116 km/h in a 60 km/h zone.
'Monstrous': Ward 7 candidates say they'll fight 4 new Mountain condo buildings
Several Ward 7 candidates are putting a developer on notice: if they're elected, they'll fight a planned 489-unit Sonoma Towers development on the central Mountain.
Transport truck driver charged with drinking then driving the wrong way on Highway 403
Provincial police received several calls about a truck heading east in the west bound lanes of the highway near Brant Road 25 around 7:03 p.m. Sunday.
2 people seriously injured in Brant County crash: OPP
Emergency crews were called to Governors Road, east of St. George Road around 6:36 p.m. Sunday after the two-vehicle collision.
Periods of showers or drizzle Monday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Collector discovers 103-year-old letter about stolen Hamilton Tigers football jerseys
Collector Ed Agopian recently discovered a letter dated 1915 from a lawyer asking for a stolen football jersey to be returned. Now he's looking for answers.
Ticats get last laugh in rout of Lions
Jeremiah Masoli threw three first-half touchdown passes as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats captured an emotionally charged 40-10 win over the B.C. Lions on Saturday.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out new music from Shanika Maria, Run Coyote and Midnight in April
"We're not doing a very good job of preventing or responding to sexual assault": Expert
In an interview with CBC Hamilton, Johnson says there are things police could do better, and explains how nurses play an important role in helping survivors of sexual assault.
Mayoral candidates pledge to support recreation in suburban Hamilton
Incumbent mayoral candidate Fred Eisenberger pledged Friday that, if elected again, he'll jumpstart efforts to bring new recreational facilities to the quickly-growing suburban areas surrounding Hamilton.
5 teens arrested after McMaster student stabbed in neck
Five people are now facing charges in connection with a McMaster University student getting stabbed in the neck earlier this month.
2nd-hand pot smoke a big concern under Ontario's new pot rules says smoking expert
New rules in Ontario mean you’ll soon be able to smoke pot anywhere the law will allow you to smoke cigarettes. A scientist with the Ontario Tobacco Research unit explains what he thinks works and does not work about the new rules.
White paint dumped over rainbow crosswalk at McMaster University
Hamilton police are investigating after white paint was found dumped over a rainbow crosswalk at McMaster University meant to celebrate the city's LGBTQ community.
Ontario to scrap Drive Clean emissions test, target heavy-duty vehicles instead
The Ontario government says it is scrapping the Drive Clean vehicle emissions testing program and replacing it with a new system that will focus on heavy-duty vehicles such as transport trucks.
Sex offender 'fan' of Paul Bernardo arrested after she worked at Binbrook Fair
Lori Kooger was charged after Hamilton police received reports of a woman working at the fair who was "of concern to residents."
Fentanyl-laced heroin found during $11K drug seizure in St. Catharines: police
Two people are facing drug trafficking charges after a Niagara region police seized $11,000-worth of drugs, including heroine believed to be laced with fentanyl, during a raid.
Warrants issued for two people in Niagara Falls, Ont., grow-op shooting
Police say they're seeking two additional suspects in an investigation into a shooting at a marijuana grow operation in rural Niagara Falls.
Chance of showers Friday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Hamilton armoury opening its doors Saturday, hoping to swell ranks
Reserve units across the country are holding open houses Saturday in a bid to increase public awareness about what they do and to swell their ranks.
Local school bus driver sentenced for abducting 14-year-old girl
David Nauss, a local school bus driver, was sentenced for abducting a 14-year-old girl on multiple occasions.
Niagara conservation authority has 'significant operational issues': auditor general
The issues include overstepping board members, less spending on watershed services and not properly tracking complaints around destroyed wetland.
Ideal legal pot pricing is $10 to $12 a gram, study suggests
A new study out of McMaster University is zeroing in on the sweet spot where people say they would be happy to pay for legal weed instead of turning to the black market.
3 face charges after police find shotgun and drugs in Hamilton, Timmins: police
Three Hamilton residents are facing a host of criminal charges after a joint investigation involving officers in Hamilton and Timmins uncovered a sawed-off shotgun, heroin and cocaine.
2 Hamilton men arrested in connection with Toronto homicide
Toronto police have arrested two men and are seeking a third in connection with the death of Chad Day, 42, whose body was found outside a Parkdale apartment building earlier this month.
Motivational speaker hit by SUV and knocked off scooter, slams 'bullying' police response
A local motivational speaker has filed a formal complaint with the Office of the Independent Police Review Director about two Hamilton police officers who responded to the scene of a crash where she was hit by an SUV in central Hamilton last week.
1 person killed by West Nile among 6 cases reported by Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit
Six human cases of West Nile virus have been identified in Haldimand-Norfolk, say health officials, including one that proved fatal.
Police searching for man with 'very skinny legs' in shooting death of Michael Campbell
Hamilton police have released a suspect and vehicle description connected to the death of Michael Campbell, who was gunned down in a quadruple shooting outside a bar in central Hamilton last August.
St. Catharines teen charged after sister was attacked with a stapler: police
Police in Peterborough say a St. Catharines teen is charged following an incident involving her sister in which she was allegedly attacked with a stapler.
Mix of sun and cloud Thursday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Business groups lobby Ford government to repeal workplace reforms
Business groups are urging Premier Doug Ford's government to take away the new sick day and pay equity protections granted to Ontario workers this year.
Matthew Green becomes new executive director for civic inclusion centre
The outgoing Ward 3 councillor already said he wants to replace retiring NDP MP David Christopherson. But before he makes that run, he'll work at the Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion.
Man pulls down woman's pants and knocks over stroller in Brantford: police
The woman was pushing her child in a stroller along the Grand River near the Lorne Bridge around noon Monday, police say, when the man sexually assaulted her.
Whitehead claims office staffer grabbed constituent info for her own campaign
A Hamilton city councillor running again says an office staffer running in a neighbouring ward has stolen his email list — a claim that staffer denies.
Family says Toronto teen shot in Hamilton was charismatic and loved to dance
Natshon Defreitas died after being shot around 4 a.m. during the gathering at 470 Beach Rd., an empty building where police believe several late-night parties have been held in recent weeks.
Ager Hasan makes court appearance to set dates for preliminary hearing
Ager Hasan is charged with second degree murder in the stabbing death of Melinda Vasilije. Three weeks have been set aside for a preliminary hearing in December.
$15K in booze and DJ equipment stolen from Hamilton nightclub recovered: police
Two suspects entered a Hamilton nightclub around midnight on Sept. 18, police say, and stole $15,000 worth of DJ equipment and booze.
Unemployed steel worker wins $1M, proposes to his girlfriend
58-year-old Robert Benning lost his job as a steel worker recently, but in June, he won $1 million playing the lottery.
Dundas council hopefuls say VanderBeek doesn't call people back
As Hamilton-wide issues go, a Canadian Tire replacing a Metro grocery store isn't a big one. But for some Dundas residents, it represents a bigger beef — they don't feel like they hear enough from Arlene VanderBeek.
Chance of showers Wednesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Why Hamilton's 2 blue box system is behind a $21M lawsuit
The company that handles Hamilton's blue box material is suing the city for $21 million, saying the local system of each household having two separate blue boxes hasn't saved it work.
Teens bail out of stolen vehicle while trying to evade cops, police say
Two Hamilton teens are facing multiple charges after a stolen vehicle was recovered in the city’s east end on Monday, police say.
Niagara Falls farmer is growing crops on an old landfill
Twenty years ago, this Niagara Falls land was a dump. Now a local farmer is growing winter wheat there.
How 2 singers from Hamilton karaoke bar Tracie's Place became national champs
Two of the three karaoke champions in Canada are from the same small bar in Hamilton. And now they're headed to the 2018 Karaoke World Championships in Finland.
Police searching for suspect who robbed Grimsby bank then fled in stolen pickup
Police say the suspect is white, between 30 and 35 years old and stands about 5'9" tall. He has short, dark, receding hair and was last seen wearing dark pants and a hooded sweatshirt with the word "RAPTORS" in red letters on the front.
School bus driver charged with careless driving after crash that injured 2
The 68-year-old bus driver was heading north on Sandusk Road in Hagersville when he collided with another vehicle heading west on Concession 13 Walpole around 7:14 a.m. Monday.
Police ask for help identifying 4 men in connection with St. Catharines shooting
Niagara Region police have released photos and video of four men in hopes of identifying them in connection with a downtown St. Catharines shooting that left a man with critical injuries.
Rain Tuesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Tenants in striking Stoney Creek Towers say landlord walled-in room to block meetings
Tenants in the east-end highrises have been refusing to pay rent since May. They are asking for their landlord to cancel a proposed rent increase and to complete repairs.
City a step closer to pulling $145K from the United Way
The City of Hamilton is a step closer to yanking $145,000 from the local United Way and encouraging its workers to give to an in-house fund instead.
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