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Summer will last 116 days. Three times as many nights will have sweltering temperatures. And there will be at least 100 more days where temperatures don't reach the freezing mark at all.

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

More than 20 million Canadians use Facebook every month, and with elections looming in Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick and a federal campaign next year, many of us will be besieged by political ads on the social media site. CBC is asking its readers to help track some of those ads by installing a browser extension created by the U.S. investigative news organization ProPublica.

Much of Southern Ontario was hit by a winter storm over the weekend creating dangerous conditions, closures, and travel delays. Here's a look at how Hamilton was hit and how the city is dealing with the fallout.

A 29-year-old Burlington man faces handful of drug-related charges after home search leads to seizure of thousands worth in drugs.

The Ontario NDP revealed its election platform on Monday as the party looks to sway disillusioned voters to its camp.

The city lost ground in its epic battle with potholes this weekend when the rare mid-April ice storm heaved asphalt "like a shovel."

NDP Leader Andrea Horwath is unveiling her party's platform at a Toronto rally.

Niagara police say a woman was taken to a parking lot in St. Catharines by her cab driver where she was allegedly sexually assaulted.

A Hamilton-made hot sauce is making it into the minds of spicy food lovers by being featured in the latest season of Hot Ones. The show features celebrities being interviewed while eating chicken wings dipped in various hot sauces.

Police have made an arrest in a suspicious death in St. Catharines.

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board and the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board are closed Monday morning after a weekend of wild weather in the city.

More than 104,000 people in Ontario are without power as a spring storm moves east after it lashed southern parts of the province on the weekend.

Fresh polling provided to CBC News shows the depth of opposition to Premier Kathleen Wynne and her party, but suggests her government's big budget promises could swing NDP voters into the Liberal camp.

The rescheduled Hamilton-West-Ancaster-Dundas PC nomination meeting was supposed to be Sunday afternoon, but it has been cancelled due to inclement weather. No new date has been announced.

Reid Coolsaet and Eric Gillis have shared the start line at two Olympic marathons, world cross-country championships and countless other races. So, perhaps it is only fitting they toe the line together Monday morning in the elite men’s race of the 122nd Boston Marathon.

Freezing rain continues in Hamilton on Sunday and Environment Canada has issued an additional rainfall warning for the city.

Two men in their 50s were hit by a large commercial sign that fell in downtown Hamilton Saturday.

There are times during a marathon when all Krista DuChene thinks about is reaching the finish line. During Monday's 122nd running of the Boston Marathon, DuChene’s thoughts will be focused on her family and those in a small farming town in Western Canada.

Hamilton, Halton and Niagara Regions are bracing for a "potentially historic ice storm" this weekend that's expected to deliver power outages, Environment Canada warns.

Nearly three years after a debilitating injury, this Niagara Regional Police officer is running the 2018 Boston Marathon with his twin brother.

Metrolinx has shortlisted three consortiums who want to build and run Hamilton's light rail transit (LRT) system — and one includes the much-criticized company Bombardier.

Niagara police say they found the body of a 55-year-old woman, on Thursday morning, in a Port Colborne dog park.

As the joint inquest into the overdose deaths at Barton Street jail continues, a woman wants answers for her brother's death, who isn't on the list.

Despite this weekend’s wet and dreary weather, hundreds of bikers will be making a pilgrimage to Port Dover today in what is now a well-worn tradition.

Police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for a man suspected of human trafficking and assaulting a woman in a Niagara Falls hotel room.

Niagara regional police say they are investigating a possible homicide after a man found injured in St. Catharines died in hospital.

Hamiltonians can expect some wild weather over the next few days.

The leader of the Ontario NDP says she's holding off on deciding if there's a culture problem in Hamilton MPP offices in the wake of employee complaints of bullying, abuse of power and racism.

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs has expanded the activation area for the flood assistance program available for Brantford residents whose homes were affected by the Grand River flood in February.

Suspended Hamilton cop Craig Ruthowsky says he didn't think he did anything wrong when he defied a direct order from the chief of Hamilton police while under suspension and talked about police procedures with a known drug dealer.

Two people in Thorold have been charged with alleged neglect of a woman under their care. The two people used to operate an adult care facility.

A 23-year-old Hamilton woman has been charged with arson after an empty home on Cannon Street was destroyed by fire Wednesday night.

Hamiltonians can expect some wild weather over the next few days.

In a new complaint filed to Ontario’s human rights tribunal, a Hamilton NDP MPP faces allegations he bullied an employee and made racist comments.

Hamilton city council will debate tonight helping a major steel employer in danger of closing with its taxes.

Hamiltonians can expect some freezing rain on Thursday morning and a potential ice storm over the weekend, says Environment Canada in a special weather statement.

Dwight Perry, a frequent panhandler in downtown Hamilton, just had two more tickets against him withdrawn. His pro-bono lawyer wants other similar tickets to be withdrawn.

The Crown prosecutor at the trial of a Hamilton police officer accused of taking bribes from a crew of drug dealers unleashed a scathing review of Hamilton police in court Wednesday — calling evidence tracking at one undercover police station "pathetic."

In late March, a Canada Goose that looked like it was covered in oil arrived at the doorstep of Hobbitstee Wildlife Refuge. It took two weeks before it was rescued, cleaned and released back into the wild.

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

Throughout her collegiate and international career, it never took long for Kia Nurse to prove that she belonged. Now, she'll embark on a professional career in the WNBA looking to do the same.

The inquest revealed overcrowded conditions where there's little monitoring of inmates.

A local anarchist charged in connection with a march and flurry of property damage on Locke Street has been denied bail.

Graffiti artist Banksy's Haight Street Rat piece is coming to Hamilton for the Liquid Art Festival in June.

For days, Craig Ruthowsky has been painting a picture of himself in court as a hard working police officer who was tireless in his pursuit of justice — but he was also turfed from Hamilton police's drug squad back in 2003 for mishandling evidence.

Hamilton police have arrested four men who they say were in possession of a large quantity of marijuana.

Hamilton police officer Craig Ruthowsky says he was a really bad bookkeeper — and he wants the jury to know it.

After an expensive, months-long fight for a new nomination race, Vikram Singh won't be a candidate in the new Ontario PC party contest after all. The party has rejected his candidacy.

After years of delay, the inquest into the deaths of eight men who died while in custody at the Hamilton Wentworth Detention Centre is finally underway.