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For many Indigenous communities, the 1967 Pan American Games in Winnipeg were a source of pain because 10 athletes were denied the chance to enter the stadium as torchbearers. Fifty years later, a film portrays a story of survival, reconciliation and hope for future generations.

Edmonton quarterback Mike Reilly threw three touchdown passes as the Eskimos erased a 12-point deficit to remain undefeated with a 31-28 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Thursday night.

A local journalist arrested and charged this year in a tense scene in Waterdown will be back in court next month.

Sir Isaac Brock stayed at the Hatt building in Dundas while he was on his way to Queenston Heights. Now it's on sale for $489,000.

The city is warning people to take precautions after mosquitos caught in a trap have tested positive for West Nile virus.

Other people's kids wake up in the morning, eat their breakfast and get ready for school. Not yours. Yours sleep in. Mill about. Don't like breakfast and have emotional outbursts.

A tradition of excellence in sport continues within the family of the late lacrosse star Gaylord Powless, the namesake of one of the four host arenas in Ohsweken on Six Nations territory of the Grand River during the North American Indigenous Games this week.

Hamilton was under a severe thunderstorm watch around midday on Thursday, according to a special weather statement from Environment Canada.

Hamilton fire crews were called to Albion Falls Wednesday night, to help rescue a woman who couldn’t climb back out after going for a hike.

A 29-year veteran with Niagara regional police is facing an assault charge in connection with an alleged off-duty incident.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

The price of electricity grew significantly faster in Ontario than everywhere else in Canada over the past decade, according to a study to be published Thursday.

The union representing LCBO employees says it successfully approved a new contract with the province on Wednesday night.

Ground was broken on the new Gage Park greenhouse this morning, marking the official start of construction.

A Canadian manufacturer says safety standards need to be imposed on wire bristle barbecue brushes sold in this country.

Crocco's skin is getting clammy. The sweat trickles down his back. For 15 grueling minutes, he sits in the stifling 40 C heat. But he's in there to make a point – when parents leave kids in hot cars, they're gambling with their lives.

One person has been airlifted to hospital after a three-car crash on Highway 6 near Butter Road in Ancaster.

It’s unlikely that most Hamiltonians have ever seen or heard anything like DakhaBrakha.

There's something for everyone at the 2017 Hamilton Fringe Festival. Here's a handy guide. The festival runs from July 20th to July 30th.

Neighbourhood activists and heritage devotees are watching closely as the site containing the remaining one-third of the former James Street Baptist church goes up for auction under a receivership.

Karim Baratov, the man accused in a massive hack of Yahoo emails, made a brief appearnace at a court hearing today in Hamilton.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

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

One woman has died after a two-vehicle collision in Waterdown Saturday night sent her to hospital, succumbing to her injuries Monday.

Tuesday a Beasley neighbourhood parking lot at the corner of John Street and Rebecca Street was transformed into a pop-up park, the first time the city has tried something like this.

Among those stunned by Monday's news that The Connolly is in receivership: The architect behind the plans to add 30 storeys of residential condos to the old James Street Baptist facade.

A Niagara regional police officer facing multiple allegations of misconduct under the Police Services Act has resigned.

A group of local hotel owners plan to start charging a three per cent fee to Hamilton hotel bills this year — even as a similar concept is causing tension and near fist fights in nearby Niagara Falls.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

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

The year's Festival of Friends lineup includes indie rock veterans July Talk and Stars, alongside country star Terri Clark.

The Connolly condo tower project is now in receivership, throwing into doubt a project that knocked down most of a historic Hamilton church, but left only rubble in its place.

For the last couple of weeks, there had been uncertainty as to who would coach the under 16 male lacrosse team for Team Saskatchewan — until Russ Matthews got the call.

A historic women's lacrosse game at the North American Indigenous Games resulted in a close victory for Ontario's under-19 team, which beat British Columbia by a score of 8-7 on Monday.

As one of the host communities for the North American Indigenous Games happening this week, Six Nations of the Grand River wouldn't dream of hosting lacrosse matches as purely athletic events.

Before Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson took to the stage in front of thousands of screaming fans at a sold out Toronto show Saturday night, he was soaring over Hamilton in the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum’s prized Lancaster Bomber.

For Canada's 100th birthday the Hamilton Germania Club gave the city a bell, which is now located on top of the City Centre tower. After 50 years, the club is hoping people will still remember that's its there and where it came from.

Niagara police say they have found the body of a teen who they say drowned in the Welland River in Niagara Falls on Friday.

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

Four people have been taken to hospital after a collision involving six cars on Highway 6 near Chippewa Road Sunday afternoon.

What started as a chase to get their truck and trailer back that had just been stolen, ended in a three-car collision on Queen Street Saturday. The suspect who stole the car is still at large.

Sunday July 16 weather

Backup quarterback Travis Lulay came off the bench to throw three TD passes and rush for another as the B.C. Lions defeated the still-winless Hamilton Tiger-Cats 41-26 in CFL action Saturday night.

Check out brand new music from Slo Motions, Matt Paxton and Isaac Vallentin.

A group of as many as 10 people robbed and apparently stabbed a man walking by himself by LIUNA station Wednesday night, police say. And investigators have released photos.

Two kids under the age of five have fallen out of second-floor windows in the last week, Hamilton police said Friday.

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton says it will expand its list of items that psychiatric inpatients are restricted from having, and more frequently assess patients for risk of suicide, as part of a renewed goal to make suicide a "never event".

Police say a search warrant revealed 3 more prohibited weapons in a Hamilton home

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The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum donated the plane.