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Niagara town will push province to make Greenbelt land removal easier for municipalities
The majority of Grimsby council directed staff to make the request despite opposition from the mayor and two councillors and a warning from resident Annette Gibbons, who spoke as a delegate at a Monday meeting. 'If the province agrees to this request, it could set a precedent for other Greenbelt land removals,' she said.
Canada's Gilgeous-Alexander continuing star turn with ascendant Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is leading the NBA's hottest young team on both ends of the floor. The 25-year-old from Hamilton has the Oklahoma City Thunder on a five-game winning streak and boasting a 10-4 record, good for third in the Western Conference
Hamilton MPP Sarah Jama removes name from open letter questioning alleged Hamas sexual violence
Hamilton Centre MPP Sarah Jamasays she has removed her name from an open letter that voiced support for the people of Gaza and questionedthe validity of sexual assault claims against Hamas.
Freezing rain warning issued for Hamilton, Brantford and Norfolk County
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Hamilton, Brantford and Norfolk County.
How's city council doing after 1st year? Community leaders praise engagement, want more on housing
Community leaders share how Hamilton City Council affected their communities after one year in office, and what they'd like to see going forward.
As journalism programs across Canada face low enrolment, schools hit pause to modernize
From declining trust and interest in news mediato a challenging job market thathas impacted local newspapers and legacy newsrooms alike, experts say journalism schools need to update their programs to attractprospectivejournalists.
Montreal Alouettes back home and celebrating after thrilling Grey Cup victory
The Alouettes clinched the Grey Cup Sunday night with a 28-24 upset win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Hamilton. It was the Alouettes' first Grey Cup win since 2010.
Green Day doesn't disappoint during Grey Cup halftime show in Hamilton
Green Day rocked the Grey Cup on Sunday with a powerful four-song mini-set complete with fireworks and audience participation.
CBC Hamilton Sounds of the Season 2023
Sounds of the Season is a month of giving in support of Hamilton Food Share. Join us at our Sounds of the Season event on Friday, Dec. 8, at CBC Hamilton, 118 James St. N.
Ontario's universities face a funding crunch. Doug Ford's government is telling them to find 'efficiencies'
When Premier Doug Ford's PCs appointed a panel of experts to look into the financial situation of Ontario's colleges and universities, they didn't seem to expect the panel would blame the government for being a big part of the problem.
Turned down by child-care providers, Ontario mom says 'huge stigma' persists for babies with Down syndrome
Each time Trish Jarvis postedto social media in search of child care for her daughter, she says she grewmore frustrated and nervous. And each time, she endedup back where she started - with no one willingto accept Farley into their care.
Hamilton couple say 'I dos' on the 504 King streetcar, going TikTok viral in the process
Lisa Carlo and James La Brash. The newlyweds said 'I do' on the 504 King streetcar this past Saturday and within hours, became TikTok famous.
Alouettes stun Blue Bombers with TD on final drive to win 1st Grey Cup since 2010
Cody Fajardo's 19-yard touchdown pass to Tyson Philpot with 15 seconds remaining rallied the Montreal Alouettes to a thrilling 28-24 Grey Cup victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sunday in Hamilton.
Hamilton threw a wild Grey Cup party and the Montreal Alouettes ended up being guests of honour
It's been a wild Grey Cup week in Hamilton and visitors from across Canada will know one thing for sure - Hamilton knows how to throw a party.
Hamilton golf star Mackenzie Hughes gets 2nd place in RSM Classic
Ludvig Aberg added to his astonishing second half of the year when he closed with a second straight 9-under 61 on Sunday to win the RSM Classic in St. Simons Island, Ga., his first PGA Tour title to go along with a European tour victory and a winning debut in the Ryder Cup.
Health care and Doug Ford dominate final Ontario Liberal leadership debate
Health care and strategies for taking down Premier Doug Ford in the next election dominated the final Ontario Liberal Party leadership debate held Sunday in Brampton, Ont.
Bomber billet family confident 'son' will bring home Grey Cup from Hamilton
Winnipeg Blue Bomber Kyrie Wilson has become part of Peter Posillipo and Tracey Eagle's family over the past six years. Now, his "billet family" is in Hamilton to cheer on Wilson at the Grey Cup.
Landlord and tenant board's 'digital-first' approach fueling continued case backlog, say advocates
Ontario's Landlord and Tenant Board says it's madeimprovements to its systems since Ontario's Ombudsman publisheda scathing investigation ondysfunction at the Board in May.
Canadian football fans take over Hamilton for 'goofy, fun times' in celebration of Grey Cup
In honour of the 110th Grey Cup, Hamilton's James Street North is a sea of colourful costumes - and even more colourful characters. The downtown road is closed from York Boulevard to Barton Street East for a party complete with live music, local artists, games and food.
Can the Alouettes write the final chapter of their 2023 fairy tale?
The Alouettes haven't played in a Grey Cup final since 2010 but they shocked the Argonauts in the East Division final. Meanwhile, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are going to their fourth Grey Cup game in as many years. Can the Alouettes pull off a victory? Some CFL fans are hoping so.
Staff recommends Niagara town ask province to keep its Greenbelt sites removed
Grimsby, Ont., is poised to urge the Ford government to stick with its controversial decision to remove two sites from the Greenbelt and make it easier for municipalities to open up other protected farmland for development.
What to know for Sunday's Grey Cup game
CBC Sports' daily newsletter gets you caught up on the key storylines for the CFL championship game between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Montreal Alouettes.
Online sleuths try to identify mystery performers at 1999 Grey Cup halftime show
A group of CFL fans are trying to figure out who performed at the halftime show of the 1999 Grey Cup. Answers are surprisingly hard to find.
The 10 best Grey Cup halftime shows
From Justin Bieber to Nelly Furtado, we're looking back at the most memorable performances.
CFL tradition continues as horse Tuffy Nuff checks into Hamilton hotel
The call of bagpipes and thump of drums signalled the return of one of the Grey Cup's oldest traditions: Tuffy Nuff, the mascot of Calgary Stampeders supporters had arrived.
Only 4 of 13 landlords busted for bad faith evictions have paid the fines they owe
Of the 13 fines issued by Ontario's Landlord and Tenant Board to landlords for bad faith evictions since 2020 - only four have been paid, the board says.
Hamilton council hoped for 'fresh start' with Indigenous community. Leaders reflect on gains, 1 year later
Indigenous leaders in Hamilton invited councillors late last year for a welcome ceremony after their inauguration, setting the stage for a new and improved relationship. Nearly one year later, "things are looking better," saysAudrey Davis of the Hamilton Regional Indian Centre.
Hamilton public school board trustee says she's under investigation over social media posts
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board's Ward 2 trusteeSabreina Dahab says she's under investigation over social media posts in support of the people of Gaza.
Ontario tables bill to reverse city, regional land boundary changes
The expansions were part of the government's suite of changes that included removing land from the protected Greenbelt in an effort to build 1.5 million homes over 10 years.
Hamilton writer makes the 2023 CBC Poetry Prize shortlist
Read the five works contending for $6,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts and a writing residency. The winner will be announced on Nov. 23, 2023.
Bus service to resume Friday after Hamilton transit union, city reach late-night tentative deal
The union representing Hamilton bus drivers reached a late-night,tentative deal with the city that would see buses back on the road on Friday morning.
Council at 1: Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath says 1st year focused on transforming city hall
When Andrea Horwath became the mayor of Hamilton one year ago, she began her term unravelling the inner workings of city hall. In an interview with CBC Hamilton, she reflects on the changes she's made and what's coming in 2024.
What the jury didn't hear at Nathaniel Veltman's murder-terror trial into Muslim family attack in London, Ont.
As jurorsin the murder-terror trial of Nathaniel Veltman deliberate, evidence that wasn't presentedover more than two months of Ontario Superior Court proceedingsin Windsor into the attack on the Afzaal family of Londoncan now be released. Here are some of the highlights.
Hamilton MPP Sarah Jama says NDP removal was due to her 'early' call for ceasefire in Gaza
Speaking to local media for the first time since her removal from the NDP caucus, the Hamilton Centre Independent MPP says she believes the removal was because she called for a ceasefire in Gaza 'too early.'
Binge-watch CBC's buzziest hit series 'Sort Of' on CBC Gem
Starring Bilal Baig, Sort Of' tells the story of a gender-expansive millennial in Toronto and will conclude with Season 3
Downtown Hamilton streets close for Grey Cup events starting Wednesday
This week's Grey Cup celebration includes a street festival, a parade, Santa Claus and Carrie Underwood. It also includes some major road closures. Here's what you need to know to get around.
Niagara Falls cyclist Shelley Gautier proud to lead Canada into Parapan Am Games
Cyclist Shelley Gautier and tennis player Rob Shaw have been named Canadian flag-bearers for Friday's opening ceremony of the Parapan Am Games in Santiago, Chile.
Ontario's patient ombudsman received record number of complaints in 2022-23
Ontario's health-system watchdog received more complaints in 2022-23 than it has in any other year since it opened offices in 2016, according to the patient ombudsman's annual report released Wednesday.
Job postings in Ontario must soon include salaries. Pay equity advocates call it a good first step
The Ontario government is bringing in new labour laws that among other changes will force employers to disclose salary information in job postings - a move employment experts say is good for job seekers and employers alike.
'On the right track': CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie embracing role leading league
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie isn't going anywhere. The 60-year-old Winnipeg native has held the job since 2017 and said Tuesday he has no immediate plans to step away.
Bonded by shared championship, Grey Cup coaches now face off from opposite sidelines
Mike O'Shea looked aghast, paused and then laughed Tuesday when a veteran columnist suggested that a fourth straight trip to the Grey Cup with the same team had led him to coaching legend status in the Canadian Football League.
High school students at several Hamilton schools walk out of class, demanding ceasefire in Gaza
Dozens of teenagers departed from a Hamilton during fourth period on Monday, some carrying Palestinian flags and Free Gaza" signs and wearing keffiyeh - a traditional Palestinian scarf.
Hamilton resident faces 'very difficult' commute as bus strike continues with no end in sight
Hamilton resident Cheryl Fawcett lives downtown and works on the Mountain. With the bus strike still ongoing, she said has had to leave work two-and-a-half hours early in order to get a ride home.
Driving of accused killer of Muslim family was 'precise' and 'intentional,' Crown says in closing remarks
Before a packed gallery of Muslim community members, prosecution and defence lawyers summarized their cases to jurors at the murder-terror trial of the man charged in a truck attack on a family in London in 2021. Closing arguments in the Ontario Superior Court trial in Windsor for Nathaniel Veltman came after 10 weeks of proceedings.
Doug Ford government paying for-profit clinic more than hospitals for OHIP-covered surgeries, documents show
Premier Doug Ford's government gives a for-profit clinic more funding to perform certain OHIP-covered surgeries than it gives Ontario's public hospitals to perform the same operations, CBC News has learned.
Blue Bombers eyeing 3rd title in 4 years in 1st Grey Cup battle against Alouettes
The Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers will square off in the CFL championship game Sunday at 6 p.m. ET, marking the first time the two franchises have met in the Grey Cup. On Monday, organizers announced the contest is sold out.
More schools are having a hard time de-streaming Grade 9 students, survey suggests
Despite the province's goal of scrapping out streaming for Grade 9 students, a new survey suggests not all the proper planning and resources are in place to make sure the policy isproperly implemented.
Grey Cup festivities take over Hamilton this week. Here's what's on
The Grey Cup is coming to Hamilton and there's a week-long festival ahead of the championship game. Here's what to expect.
Ontario transit service wants inspectors to fine 6,000 train riders a month for fare evasion
Metrolinx, an Ontario-run public transit agency, introduced a monthly target for fare evasion fines in September, according to an employee who was not authorized to speak on the matter. The agency says the policy is being applied fairly to all riders and that employees are receiving anti-bias training.
Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas celebrated across Canada and the world
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