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3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out some brand new music from Annie Sumi, Andrew Forde and Terra Lightfoot.
Masoli leads Ticats past Bombers and into playoff picture
Jeremiah Masoli threw for 338 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Hamilton Tiger-Cats past the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30-13 on Friday night.
Ottawa yanks Coast Guard ship from Hamilton's Heddle Marine after refit delays
The Government of Canada is pulling the plug on the much-delayed refit of the venerable Canadian Coast Guard Ship Hudson.
'Hilarious House of Frightenstein' gets audio vinyl release
Just in time for Halloween, CHCH TV’s cult classic "The Hilarious House of Frightenstein" is getting an audio vinyl release.
Flamborough-Glanbrook nomination wasn't open, fair or transparent, says contender
Dan Sadler, who campaigned for months to be the PC candidate, says it was "a bit baffling" when Donna Skelly was appointed the candidate.
OPP take over Cambridge abduction investigation that led to fatal crash
The OPP will be investigating the reported assault and abduction of a woman in Cambridge that caused police to chase a red car down Hwy. 6, where it crashed head-on with a transport truck.
Hamilton Tool Library closes amid money problems
A Hamilton non-profit organization that provided tools for people who needed them has closed.
City spending $1M in the war on bed bugs, but there's no way to know when it's won
The city is working with landlords, one by one, to try to eradicate Hamilton apartment buildings of bed bugs. But it may never know whether the taxpayer-funded, $1 million effort has worked.
Movie starring Nina Dobrev and Crispin Glover filming on Kenilworth this month
It's a movie about a safe cracker being pursued by an "utterly psychopathic contract killer." Parts of Kenilworth Avenue North will close for two days for filming.
Conservatives launch early attack ads on Kathleen Wynne: Fisher
Ontario's Progressive Conservatives have launched a couple of very different attack ads. Queen's Park analyst Robert Fisher looks at the ads and let's us know what he expects in the coming months.
OPP charge Brantford and Welland motorists with stunt driving in Perth County
Provincial police say two motorists are facing stunt driving-related charges arising from incidents in Perth County, Ont.
1 man dead in early morning Hess Street fire
After an early morning fire at a Hess Street apartment building one man has died.
Chance of showers Friday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Almost twice a day, Brant County doesn't have any ambulances available
The number of times when there are no ambulances available to respond to emergency calls in the County of Brant is "staggering."
Developer said he couldn't build without city help. Now a crane's in the air
Two years ago, a developer said that unless the city gave him a break on development fees, he wouldn’t be able to go ahead with his condo project in Durand. Now, he's moving forward. Without the city help.
Judge rejects ACTION officer's attempts to have charges stayed
An Ontario Superior Court justice has rejected two requests from a Hamilton police ACTION officer to have the criminal charges against her stayed.
Rookie councillor Donna Skelly nominated as Flamborough-Glanbrook PC candidate
Donna Skelly will run for the Ontario PC party in Flamborough-Glanbrook next year — making it a rare race where two city councillors will face off against each other. They'll also be able to run for council again if they lose.
CityHousing Hamilton says it needs city's trust despite critical audit
Hamilton's largest social housing provider says it's taking seriously a new audit report that says its procurement policies leave room for corruption — especially since it's about to get millions more in public dollars.
SIU clears OPP officer after man fleeing was hit by car in Burlington
An Ontario Provincial Police officer has been cleared after a 27-year-old man was struck while fleeing police in Burlington.
2 dead in 'devastating' Highway 6 crash after police pursuit
Two people are dead and a highway is closed following a reported head-on collision between a transport truck and a vehicle that was being investigated by police over a possible abduction.
More sewage water leaks into Niagara River
Officials in upstate New York say excess sewer water again made its way into the Niagara River after a high-profile discharge of black-colored water last summer.
Mainly sunny Thursday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Spinal Tap keeps Terra Lightfoot grounded on new record
While recording her new album, Terra Lightfoot and her band got a little bit of unexpected help and inspiration from the greatest fake band of all time.
Durand neighbours fighting autism centre proposed for $4 million Queen St. mansion
An Oakville woman wants to open a therapy centre for children with autism in a grand estate on Queen Street South. Her would-be neighbours say her plan goes far beyond typical residential care facilities' scope.
Meet the Ontario university students living with more than 100 seniors in a care home
Several Western University students are getting the chance to live rent-free at a London retirement home in exchange for their time - and they're loving it.
New figures show hospital overcrowding will have 'drastic impact' on care, Ontario NDP says
The pressure is growing on the Wynne government to tackle chronic overcrowding in the province's hospitals this fall after repeated revelations about patients being cared for in hallways and lounge areas.
Widen Highway 403 now or it will scare away jobs, city to tell province
Hamilton's city council wants the province to hit the gas on widening part of the Highway 403, saying it will scare away new jobs if Ontario doesn't make it a high priority.
Off-duty veteran Hamilton cop charged with impaired driving
An off-duty Hamilton police officer was arrested and charged with impaired driving on Wednesday afternoon.
Hamilton home prices continue slide from spring
Hamilton home prices continued to slide in September from a high reached in April, according to numbers released Wednesday by the Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington.
Basic income cheques going to 400 households as project gets off to slow start
Ontario will mail cheques to 400 people this month as it begins its basic income pilot project, ministers announced in Hamilton Wednesday. The rollout hasn’t been smooth.
Hamilton councillor was sent email threat — mentioned Las Vegas killings — police called
Police are investigating after a Hamilton city councillor got an email Wednesday that made a Las Vegas-style threat at several members of council.
Juno Awards organizers urge Hamilton to bid for 2019 - even though 2 others want it
The organization behind the Juno Awards wants Hamilton to bid to host them again in 2019, despite two other cities vying for the honour. And Hamilton is putting together as much as $1.5 million for the bid.
Why people are dying in Ontario jails and what we need to do about it: Howard Sapers
Over the past decade more than 150 people have died in Ontario jails. On Tuesday Howard Sapers, Ontario's independent adviser on corrections, delivered 62 recommendations aimed to "transform" the system. Listen to or read our interview with Sapers about the problems inside Ontario's prison system.
Hamilton inmate rushed from Barton jail to hospital in 'medical distress'
An inmate from the Hamilton Wentworth Detention Centre was rushed to hospital overnight in medical distress, CBC News has learned.
Lockdown lifted at Bishop Tonnos High School, police charge former student
Bishop Tonnos high school was placed in a lockdown Wednesday morning after police were tipped off about a former student who was seen on a bus with a firearm, investigators say.
Neighbours reach compromise with Greenwin to keep more family-friendly apartments
Greenwin Inc. is renovating two downtown highrises. The plan included phasing out most three-bedroom units and focusing more on singles.
A few showers Wednesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Hamilton's Identity Crisis: Who we met and what we learned
What emerged in a two-week focus by CBC Hamilton on "Hamilton's Identity Crisis."
How long will my mosaic neighbourhood last?
Liz Enriquez was greeted with "die yuppie" graffiti when she moved into her downtown home. But Hamilton is home, and in this commentary she wonders how to address anger that comes with change?
Hamilton moves ahead with plan to offer tiny homes for the homeless
The city is investigating the feasibility of putting homes of no larger than 425 square feet down laneways.
QEW reopens after major crash in Burlington
The QEW has reopened after a major crash in Burlington that sent eight people to hospital Tuesday afternoon and closed lanes in both directions for several hours, snarling traffic.
McMaster smoking ban will leave medicinal pot users in pain, user says
McMaster University's ban on smoking will totally disrupt the professional lives of some medicinal marijuana users, an advocate says.
City wants to boost program where Mohawk students ticket the McMaster area
It's a program where students police students — Mohawk College co-op students slap tickets on properties around McMaster University to target derelict student housing. And despite outcry, Hamilton city councillors have voted to expand it and make it permanent.
Suspicious package found at elementary school 'not a threat,' police say
Students at St. Augustine Elementary School in Dundas were evacuated Tuesday morning, police say, after a suspicious package was found at the school.
Ontario health minister won't join call for inquest into Hamilton hospital suicides
Ontario Health Minister Eric Hoskins responded to questions from Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath, saying the coroner's office operates at arms length from the government.
OPP investigating alleged theft in Norfolk County of $248K worth of silver coins
The missing coins are described as silver with a bison head on one side.
Mainly sunny Tuesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Persecuted language finds a home in Hamilton — alongside others fighting to stay alive
Assyrians have inhabited parts of Iraq for thousands of years, but for years, they couldn't teach their language there. They teach it in Hamilton, just as many others work to keep part of where they come from alive in churches, classrooms and community centres.
Hamilton 'deserves better': 2K students block Dalewood Ave. for homecoming
Hamilton police issued dozens of tickets on Saturday, investigators say, after a massive swarm of students descended upon Dalewood Avenue South for an outdoor homecoming party.
Lime Ridge Mall Sears location is closing, among 11 others
Sears Canada announced last Friday the full-line Sears store in Lime Ridge Mall in Hamilton will close.
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