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Power restored in Stoney Creek after violent windstorm Sunday
Power is back on Monday morning after a wind storm created a busy Sunday afternoon and overnight for utilities crews.
A mix of sun and cloud Monday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
'You can't isolate yourself': Hamilton Muslims open doors to mosque visitors
In conjunction with other mosques around the country, Hamilton Muslims opened the doors to the Mountain mosque on Sunday to show visitors around, answer questions and try to prove "we're not the boogeyman."
Man dies after being struck by tractor trailer on Linc; SIU investigating
A 36-year-old man died Friday night after being struck by a tractor trailer on the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway. The province's Special Investigations Unit is looking into the circumstances surrounding the death.
Wind gusts up to 90 km/h expected in Hamilton this afternoon
Environment Canada issued a wind warning for Hamilton, saying the strongest winds will come from the southwest this afternoon. Winds will be most potent along the lakeshore and over higher terrain, the national weather agency said.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out some brand new music from Pleasure Craft, Jack Moves and Run Coyote.
Indigenous video game designers in Hamilton craft futuristic detective story
A group of Indigenous female developers in Hamilton, Ont., are putting their own cultural spin on the usually male-dominated video game industry.
Stampeders squeak out 11th straight win on last-second FG vs. Ticats
Rene Paredes booted a 17-yard field goal on the final play of the game to earn the Calgary Stampeders an exciting 28-25 win over a spirited Hamilton Tiger-Cats squad Friday night.
Hamilton's mayor is a shareholder in a marijuana growing company
Fred Eisenberger says medicinal marijuana is a "growing field" and a good investment. He's not worried about the optics.
Downtown merchants seeing up close the need for action on opioid overdoses
As overdoses in Hamilton continue to rise, city staff are preparing a report on the feasibility of a supervised, safer injection site in the city.
Teens charged after vehicle crashes in Niagara full of stolen property and a gun
Police have arrested a man and three teenagers they say crashed in St. Catharines with a gun and a vehicle full of stolen goods.
Art in Gore Park & the AGH Film Fest: 32 Things To Do in Hamilton this weekend
Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.
Kia Nurse is ready to lead — on and off the court
Already a leader on the Canadian national basketball team, Kia Nurse enters her senior year at the University of Connecticut in a similar role as the powerful team looks to avenge a bitter loss. But Nurse knows her influence can go beyond the hardwood.
PCs reveal ideas that will form backbone of election platform
The Progressive Conservatives have revealed more than 100 policy ideas that will form the backbone of their campaign platform in next year's Ontario election.
Periods of drizzle Friday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Ticats join violence against women campaign after 'disappointing' Briles hire
After a "disappointing" period where they hired a coach accused of covering up sexual assault, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats have joined a program designed to discourage violence against women.
Gum bandits make off with hundreds of dollars in chewing gum
Halton police are trying to track down two people who they believe are hitting shops in Burlington and stealing chewing gum, as part of an organized retail theft scheme.
Phone scammer claims to be with the Grimsby fire department, police say
Someone's been calling local businesses saying they're raising money for the Grimsby Fire Department, police say. And they're issuing a warning so no one falls for it.
How a formerly homeless man went from stealing food to eating beef bourguignon
Roger Deschamps used to wonder where his next meal would come from. Now five years sober and in stable housing, he'll attend an annual Wesley Urban Ministries feast where he gets to indulge his inner foodie.
Man charged with sending threatening emails to Hamilton city councillor
A Niagara Falls man is charged with criminal harassment after police say he sent a city councillor threatening emails over a two-week period.
'Poorly paid, overworked, no job security': Why Mohawk faculty are set to strike
Faculty at Ontario colleges are set to hit the picket lines Monday morning over issues with precarious employment and academic policy.
Here comes the rain Thursday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Hamilton's school bus driver shortage still not fixed — 1,460 students affected
The school bus driver shortage in Hamilton won't be resolved by the intended date of Oct. 16. Seven existing drivers have resigned since beginning of the school year.
City ethics watchdog won't investigate Matthew Green after wild press conference
Integrity commissioner complaints flew Wednesday as three were dismissed, and Green says he'll file one against another councillor.
Pollution cloud at Dofasco sparks calls for provincial enforcement action
Coun. Sam Merulla will ask his council colleagues Wednesday to call on the province to be more aggressive in policing the steelmaking activities at the Hamilton company.
Hamilton councillors won't meet with marijuana dispensary owners - yet
Hamilton city council put off trying to assemble a meeting with the city's numerous marijuana dispensaries. Also, it voted to ask the province to be tougher on ArcelorMittal Dofasco when it comes to air pollution.
HamOnt for Hanley pays tribute to local food giant
Hamilton’s food community is coming together this weekend to pay tribute to Pop Up Hamilton co-founder Dave Hanley, who died suddenly last month.
Man with revoked license found with 300 grams of pot in truck
Hamilton police say they pulled over a truck for having a license plate issue Tuesday morning, only to discover 300 grams of pot inside.
Spike in fire deaths brings urgency to Fire Prevention Week messaging
There have been six fire fatalities in Hamilton so far this year, after 11 in 2016. The department is stressing the importance of working smoke alarms and having a fire escape plan for Fire Prevention Week.
Police expecting big crowds for Friday the 13th in Port Dover
As is tradition, hundreds of bikers are expected to ride into Port Dover this Friday the 13th, and police are warning people to pay attention to the high numbers of motorcyclists on the road.
Mohawk College faculty begins strike Monday, convocation postponed
Mohawk College faculty will participate in a province-wide strike beginning Monday, Oct. 16.
Westbound 401 at Hwy 6 reopens after tractor-trailer collision
Westbound lanes have reopened on the 401 highway after a morning collision between a tractor-trailer and a car closed that portion of the road near the Highway 6 exit.
Rain, cooler temperatures expected: Daystarter weather
Grab your umbrella and coat, Hamiltonians — wet, cooler weather is expected in the area today.
Armed and dangerous man wanted after shooting, police say
Hamilton police say they are searching for a 21-year-old man after a shooting on the Mountain on Friday night.
'Hamilton is the real eye-catcher' in nationwide jobs numbers, says report
Employment in the Hamilton census area grew by the second largest amount in the country in the third quarter, a BMO economic analysis showed. But the impact of commuters was unclear.
Don't weep for these willows: Iconic Burlington trees live on … as furniture
A pair of massive and iconic weeping willow trees in Burlington decimated by rot will live on, with clippings planted across the city and their massive trunks repurposed for furniture.
Thanksgiving dinner at Good Shepherd serves hundreds, but shelves need restocking
According to Good Shepherd Hamilton, the city’s most widely used emergency food program is in desperate need of donations of food and hygiene products. The Good Shepherd’s annual Thanksgiving dinner was held on Monday.
Premier Kathleen Wynne visits new tower at Joseph Brant Hospital
Premier Kathleen Wynne was in Burlington Tuesday to visit the newly expanded Joseph Brant hospital.
Fire causes $100K damage to vacant Mountain home
A fire overnight caused $100,000 in damage to a vacant home on the Mountain.
Fog advisory early Tuesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
U.S. Marshals: 1972 prison escapee may have fled to Canada, died in Norfolk County
U.S. Marshals say a 1972 prison escapee may have fled to Canada and died in August 2003 near Hamilton. Marshals are looking to get fingerprints from Canadian authorities for confirmation.
Ministry to meet with Dofasco over Thanksgiving pollution cloud
Environment Hamilton captured photos of steel company, ArcelorMittal Dofasco's "coffining" clouds Sunday. The group isn't happy with the process and is asking that it be changed.
Rain heavy at times Monday morning: DayStarter weather
A look at Monday's forecast.
Dogs, cats and a turtle come to be blessed at downtown Catholic church
A crowd of people and four-legged friends including dogs, cats and one two-week-old turtle gathered outside St. Patrick's Catholic Church on Sunday for an annual tradition.
Niagara police officer who lives in Stoney Creek charged with drug trafficking
Niagara police have arrested two men, including an officer from their own force, with drug trafficking.
Police investigating Friday night home invasion on the Mountain
Acting Staff Sgt. Richard Vanderboom said the incident was isolated and there’s no risk to the general public.
Man charged with impaired driving after hitting 2 parked cars, police say
A man in his early 20s has been charged with impaired driving after allegedly hitting two parked cars with a vehicle he was driving.
Man with road rage kicks in windshield of other car, police say
The man was a passenger in a vehicle traveling near Barton and Ottawa streets around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Remnants of Nate to drop heavy rain on Hamilton overnight into Monday
Environment Canada says remnants of Nate are likely to affect Hamilton, Niagara and southern Ontario overnight Sunday into Monday.
Driver, passenger in Hwy. 6 crash identified as teenagers
The driver and passenger killed in Thursday's fatal crash north of Hamilton, Ont. have been identified as 15-year-old Nathan Wehrle and 16-year-old Taryn Hewitt. The crash occurred after the vehicle refused to stop for police.
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