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Unemployment rate drops in Hamilton in 2017
The city’s labour market outlook is looking much better in 2017, according to Workforce Planning Hamilton.
Tips for taming the wildest gardens: Live chat Tuesday at 12:30 p.m.
Are you ready to have the best garden on your block? Here's how: Ask an expert. Be part of our award-winning live chat with expert gardeners. Also listen to the call-in show with Ontario Today's Ed Lawrence. Call in by dialling 1-888-817-8995 on Tuesday, July 4, 2017.
Senior sent to hospital after being struck by car on the Mountain
A 71-year-old woman was rushed to hospital Thursday afternoon after being struck by a car on the Mountain.
Quiz: How well do you know the weird side of Canada?
Test your knowledge of Canada's most weird places, pit stops and pleasures.
Canada Day 2017: What's open and closed in Hamilton
Here's what's open and what's closed over the Canada Day weekend in Hamilton.
Legal Aid Ontario withdraws threat to suspend immigration and refugee services
Legal Aid Ontario has backed away from its threat to suspend immigration and refugee services by 40 per cent. The idea was a cost-savings measure for the organization which says it simply doesn't have the money it needs to help those who need it.
Police help lost little piggy get all the way home
A lost pot-bellied pig is home safe and sound thanks to some helpful neighbours and two police officers.
Go Transit delay early Friday: DayStarter commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
Showers Friday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Canada 150 — drop us a postcard: The Canadian places you've been
As Canada marks its 150th birthday, we'd love to hear: Where in Canada have you visited? Share a photo 'postcard' with us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Headed outdoors for the long weekend? Watch out for tick bites
Public health officials say tick populations have grown in many areas of southern Ontario and are offering tips to avoid painful bites and Lyme disease.
Plan to split up affordable 3-bedroom units denied - but it'll be back
A plan opponents see as a battle to gentrify and push families out of affordable downtown housing has died. But only for now.
Jamaican family's fate in limbo as end-of-school deportation deadline passes
The future is no clearer for a widowed St. Catharines family that is facing deportation to Jamaica, where they dear their lives will be in jeopardy.
A barn-raising of sorts: New public art installed at Hamilton Farmers Market
A piece of public art by Dave Hind called “Raising the Barn" is being installed outside of the Hamilton Public Market on York Boulevard.
Man leaves almost $5K on park bench, Good Samaritan returns it
A Hamilton man is counting his blessings and his cash after one exceptionally honest woman returned $4,900 that he had somehow left on a park bench last weekend.
Police say the same man is responsible for 2 recent Hamilton trail assaults
Hamilton police have laid charges against a man previously arrested for a sexual assualt on the Bruce Trail near the Kenilworth Access, tying the same suspect to another assault on the Red Hill Trail near Mud Street.
Wentworth Stairs, part of Sherman Access closed until fall
The city says that the Wentworth Stairs and the west leg of the Sherman Access will close on Tuesday, and won’t reopen until November.
Concession Street restaurant owner pleads guilty to violating fire code
The registered owner of Rannush Grill at 578-580 Concession St., 1937949 Ontario Inc., appeared in provincial offences court June 22.
Police investigating armed robbery on the Mountain
Hamilton police are looking for the public’s help in tracking down a suspect from an armed robbery at a convenience store on the Mountain Sunday night.
Police searching for 3 suspects after central Hamilton shooting
Police are investigating after a man was shot in central Hamilton overnight.
Smooth start early Thursday: DayStarter commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
Chance of showers Thursday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
City to consider fines for people who get too close to Albion Falls
After months of more people than usual getting injured or dying at local waterfalls, Hamilton city councillors will debate slapping fines on people who inch too close to Albion Falls.
Hamilton MPs 'as confident as we can be' after Washington visit to talk steel trade
It's still anyone's guess what Donald Trump's "Buy American" mantra will mean for Canada's steel industry. But a group of Hamilton MPs who went to Washington D.C. Wednesday say they're as confident as they can be that Hamilton steelworkers won't suffer.
City council: Dundas laneway will be closed and sold, despite resident protest
Despite outcry from a group of frustrated Dundas residents, city council has voted to permanently close a public laneway and sell part of it to a private contractor who wants to add it to his own property.
Don't expect Musitano retaliation after latest shooting, expert says
Even with his home shot up and his brother gunned down, don't expect retaliatory violence from Pat Musitano directed at whoever is targeting him, a leading mafia expert says.
Burlington police want to know why a man with remote control car spoke to kids at a school
Burlington police are looking to identify a man, in his 40s or 50s, who was seen talking with kids at a Burlington school on Tuesday.
Daredevil who died in Niagara Falls plunge might have had boa constrictor with him
A daredevil who died after plunging over Niagara Falls in an apparent stunt with an inflatable ball might have brought a boa constrictor along for the ride.
City advising skin clinic patients to get tested for HIV, hepatitis after potential exposure
The city’s public health unit is telling patients of Dr. Lorin Harding in Hamilton that they should get tested for HIV and hepatitis, after an inspection revealed that improperly cleaned instruments may have been used during procedures at his offices.
Prized gold, platinum Junkhouse records awarded to late guitarist stolen from studio
The owners of Catherine North Studios are asking for help after two commemorative Junkhouse records belonging to late studio founder Dan Achen were stolen from their facility last week.
No end in sight for Tim Hortons Field lawsuit, city says
The city says it has "worked hard and in good faith" to settle a lawsuit over Hamilton's Tim Hortons Field stadium, but a new statement shows there's no immediate end in sight.
Smooth start early Wednesday: DayStarter commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
Speeding No. 1 killer on Ontario roads as deaths rise from 2016
The Ontario Provincial Police says speeding has been linked with 30 road deaths as of Monday, compared to 17 at the same time last year.
Clearing skies Wednesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Buyer Bedrock aims to 'make Stelco the employer of choice again in Hamilton'
A parter in Bedrock Industries made the company’s first local public appearance since emerging as a would-be buyer more than a year ago.
Man gets probation for assaulting Jackson Square mall guards
A Huntsville man whose video of him fighting with Jackson Square mall guards went viral has received probation, a conditional discharge and no jail time.
Tip from online messaging site leads police to arrest man for child porn
A 48-year-old Hamilton man was arrested Tuesday and charged with possession and distribution of child pornography.
Meth, coke and heroin found in lower city home, police say
Two people are facing charges after police found a stash of drugs in a lower city home last week, police announced Tuesday.
CFL Power Rankings: Bring on the Grey Cup re-rematch
A Week 1 tie between Calgary and Ottawa keeps the Grey Cup finalists atop our CFL power rankings heading into their third consecutive meeting.
'The city was on the way': What Hamilton was like 150 years ago
At the time of Confederation, 150 years ago, the seeds were being planted for Hamilton to become an entrepreneurial, connected and ambitious city.
Things To Do in Hamilton on Canada Day Weekend
Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.
Shots fired into home of mobster Pat Musitano
Bullets were fired into the home of notorious mobster Pat Musitano overnight, just weeks after his brother Angelo was gunned down outside his own home.
Man, 86, flips his vehicle in Waterdown
A Hamilton senior sustained serious injuries yesterday after he flipped his vehicle driving in Waterdown on Sunday evening, police say.
City installing permanent fencing, looking at fines around Albion Falls
The city is putting fencing around part of Albion Falls, and is looking at eventually fining people after yet another dramatic weekend of rope rescues.
HitchBOT creators to study whether robots can help patients change behaviour
The project is part of the new collaboration between IBM and Hamilton Health Sciences, which officially launched its new office space on Monday.
Is Canada 150 a national party or a celebration of colonization?
Some Aboriginal people say Canada 150 stands as a symbol of decades of colonization and oppression, and seek changes to the celebrations. Others call for resistance to the event — or just skipping it altogether.
Man pistol-whipped in one of 2 weekend home invasions in Hamilton
Police say the incidents are not linked, but in both cases, police believe the suspects had a reason to target the homes.
Thunderstorms and hail in Hamilton's forecast
A special weather statement is in effect for the city, with scattered thunderstorms producing small hail and gusty winds possible.
Police arrest suspect in Bruce Trail sexual assault
Hamilton police arrested a 28-year-old man on Monday, charging him with sexual assault with a weapon and breaching probation after a woman was attacked while walking on the Bruce Trail near the Kenilworth Access.
Ontario pitches new rules to crack down on ticket scalping and bots
The Ontario government plans to introduce new rules this fall that would crack down on scalping tickets for sports, concert and other events at inflated prices.
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