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Sunny Friday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
'A bad feeling in the pit of my stomach': Bees vanish from Brock research project
For a few years, Miriam Richards thought her Niagara bee project was going well. Now she's seeing a slow decline, and she fears it's a nationwide trend.
Landlord fought fire department safety orders for years while renting to students
The owner of a house rented to multiple students near McMaster University pleaded guilty and was fined after failing to provide proper fire-safety measures for tenants.
Police recover gun believed to be used in Natasha Thompson's murder
Hamilton police found the gun they believe was used to kill Natasha Thompson just over two weeks ago.
SIU finds police not at fault for man falling from Hamilton roof
Ontario’s police watchdog has concluded a man who fell from a second story apartment in Hamilton was injured without police being at fault.
Mayor left out of new committee lobbying Queen's Park on transit issues
A group of Hamilton city councillors — including some light rail transit (LRT) opponents — want to talk transit issues directly with the province. But the mayor — who's historically done the job — knew nothing about it and isn't happy.
Hamilton school bus driver charged with abducting 14-year-old 4 times
A 70-year-old school bus driver has been charged with abduction after police say a 14-year-old girl was abducted on four separate occasions last month.
High intensity workouts are good for muscles and for memory: McMaster study
New research from McMaster University says that periods of high intensity exercise aren't just good for your muscles, they're good for your memory.
TV reporter sexually harassed at Mohawk College
Mohawk College’s security team is investigating after a CHCH News television reporter had a lewd phrase screamed at her twice while doing a report on campus this week.
'Tough broad' Ann Sloat, former Ancaster mayor, dies at age 89
Ann Sloat was a long-time mayor of Ancaster and the first woman on Hamilton's police commission. She also had "a wicked sense of humour."
Senior accused of spraying a person and dogs with dog repellent: police
Police say a man is facing multiple charges after allegedly spraying a person and dogs with dog repellent at Fireman's Park in Niagara Falls.
Filled with curry, doused in it, too: Burlington takeout spot serves Trini roti with a twist
Metro Morning food guide Suresh Doss visits a Burlington roti shop that elevates its roti dish by dousing it in even more curry.
Mainly cloudy Thursday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
'We need to get our stories straight,' Dellen Millard wrote girlfriend after Laura Babcock disappeared
The jury at the Laura Babcock murder trial saw some of the 65 handwritten letters accused killer Dellen Millard sent to then-girlfriend Christina Noudga, where he detailed "the night Laura disappeared."
3 cars shot at on Mountain driveway
Three cars parked in a driveway on the east Mountain were shot at overnight one night earlier this month. Police released information about the shooting on Wednesday.
Police release better photos of $86K-Rolex-watch thief suspect
Police put out better photos Wednesday in hopes of catching the person who stole an $86,000 Rolex watch from Lime Ridge Mall in July.
City will investigate low-cost transit options - after a 'low and unnecessary' debate
​Hamilton city council voted Wednesday to look at affordable transit options, as well as the future of dozens of brightly coloured talking birds.
Police arrest 3, looking for 1 after armed dispensary robbery
Police arrested three men and are looking for a fourth after an armed robbery at a medical marijuana dispensary in Hamilton’s downtown.
6 ideas to create more affordable housing in Hamilton
For National Housing Day, local experts shared ideas on how more affordable housing could be created in Hamilton.
William Shatner takes aim at Hamilton condo developer
Actor William Shatner has taken issue with a local condo developer using his name and likeness in promotional materials without permission.
Jury sees photo of handgun purchased by accused killer Dellen Millard at Laura Babcock murder trial
A photo of a .32-calibre handgun was projected on several large flat screens in front of the jury Wednesday at the Laura Babcock murder trial — a firearm sold to accused killer Dellen Millard days before Babcock disappeared in the summer of 2012.
Woman killed in Niagara trying to help after vehicle rollover
A woman who stopped to help out at the side of vehicle rollover in Niagara Falls was killed last evening as she darted across a road.
Boy, 13, charged with making threats after video posted targeting Brantford school
A 13-year-old boy is charged after allegedly posting a video online that made threats concerning a Brantford school.
Chance of flurries Wednesday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Humanity is in jeopardy, David Suzuki tells youth, but find hope in this fish story
Scientists predict human beings will die out by the end of the century because of what they've done to the planet, David Suzuki says. But he wants Burlington high schoolers to know nature has surprised us before.
New project takes aim at youth Indigenous homelessness in Hamilton
A new pilot project launched Tuesday in Hamilton is aimed specifically at Indigenous youth who are without a stable place to live.
Halton Catholic board saves French immersion program
A French immersion program at one GTA school board was saved at a meeting Tuesday night. The program at the Halton Catholic District School Board was threatened by a "French teacher staffing crisis."
Man stopped for erratic driving, found with 'large quantity' of cocaine, police say
Hamilton police say they found a “large quantity” of cocaine after stopping a man for driving erratically in downtown Hamilton last night.
Hunt for the Northern Gannet: Ontario man sets new provincial bird watching record
Jeremy Bensette from Leamington, Ont. set a new provincial record for the most bird species spotted in a single year. Listen to or read our interview with him a day after he saw the one last elusive species that made him Ontario's new bird watching champion.
Police searching for Hyundai Santa Fe involved in gas station carjacking
Police are looking for suspects involved in an armed robbery of a vehicle near Upper Wellington Street and Limeridge Road East last month.
Accused killer Dellen Millard asked friend to keep tabs on Laura Babcock, jury hears
One of Dellen Millard's former friends testifies in court that he was asked to keep tabs on Laura Babcock in the months before she vanished in the summer of 2012.
Police arrest 2 men after break-in at Westdale high school
Two men in their 30s broke in to Westdale Secondary School overnight, police said Tuesday.
Police seek to identify human remains found near Fort Erie trail
Niagara regional police say they've concluded the search of an area where human remains were discovered in Fort Erie, Ont.
SIU investigating after arrest of man in St. Catharines car crash
Ontario's police watchdog is investigating the arrest of a man in St. Catharines that ended in a two-vehicle crash.
Chance of showers Tuesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
The world changed: 50 years on, 70-year-old Welland cop still on the beat
In 1968, armed with a nightstick and a $62.50 weekly paycheque, Const. Sandy Harrison started walking his beat in Welland for the first time. Now, at 70-years-old, he is hitting a major milestone today as he enters his 50th year in policing.
No charges laid after fatal nursing home beating, police say
No charges are being laid in the case of an elderly Alzheimer's patient who died after a brutal beating at a Dundas nursing home early this year.
David Sweet's son wants to run in the Hamilton riding that borders his father's
David Sweet and his son hope to become a rare instance of father/son MPs. Two years from now, MP David Sweet will run again in Flamborough-Glanbrook, while his son Chris hopes to run in the neighbouring riding.
Visits to Hamilton food banks up 10 per cent this year, survey suggests
As holiday donation campaigns pick up, numbers from Hamilton Food Share illustrate the fact that a growing number of Hamiltonians are hungry.
Lyft plans to operate more than 100 vehicles in Hamilton
The company hopes to launch here by the end of the year. It will add to the hundreds of Uber drivers already on the road.
Student charged after McMaster database breach, 25K applicants affected
An 18-year-old McMaster student is facing charges after a password-protected database containing student admission offer letters was breached at the university.
Charges against 5th ACTION officer expected to be resolved without trial
Criminal charges against Const. Staci Tyldesley are now expected to be resolved without a trial on December 4, assistant Crown attorney David King said in court Monday.
Two city high schools evacuated after threats to students and staff
Hamilton police are investigating a threats at St. Mary's Catholic Secondary School in west Hamilton, and have cleared students and staff to return to Ancaster High School.
Hamilton man suffers life-threatening injuries after crashing SUV
Police in Niagara-on-the-Lake say a 20-year-old Hamilton man suffered life-threatening injuries in a single vehicle crash this weekend.
A mix of sun and cloud Monday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Laura Babcock murder trial expected to hear from final witnesses as it enters 5th week
The Laura Babcock murder trial is entering its fifth week of testimony and jurors in a Toronto courtroom will hear from only a handful more witnesses as the Crown is expected to wrap up its case against co-accused Dellen Millard and Mark Smich.
City to spend $2.5 million to fight gypsy moth invasion
The city is set to spend $2.5 million to fight a surging gypsy moth population that is threatening trees all over Hamilton.
Ontario college strike ends as back-to-work legislation passed
Hundreds of thousands of college students are expected to be back in class after the province passed back-to-work legislation on Sunday to end a five-week strike by Ontario college faculty.
Stuart McLean's archives to live on at McMaster University
The personal archives of beloved storyteller and award-winning humorist Stuart McLean have found a new home at Hamilton’s McMaster University.
Hamilton police take diversity recruiting efforts to Mountain mosque
Hamilton police will hold a recruiting event at a local mosque next week in hopes of evolving into a force that is more representative of a diverse city.
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