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Election day in Ontario is June 7, 2018.

For years, Hamilton's paramedics have been telling the city they are pushed to the limit — and now, the provincial government is funding a project that helps limit unnecessary 911 calls and free up ambulances for serious emergency calls.

In two years, much of King Street will be in shambles as construction for Hamilton’s LRT project begins — and businesses need to get together and start planning now with a positive message to make sure they can endure it.

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board Trustees (HWDSB) have set out a plan for west end and downtown schools and it involves a new school at the SJAM site.

A Hamilton man who allegedly bragged about the spoils of a recent robbery not far from the scene of the crime now faces criminal charges, Hamilton police say.

33-year-old David Goyit is still at large after escaping Brantford Police custody June 5.

The city envisions land in the shadow of what's left of Stelco that includes light industry, creative offices and a green waterfront trail. It's in the hunt for help from the province, Ottawa and private developers.

The city expects to launch a website soon that will let people see how fast traffic is going on certain streets from the comfort of their homes.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

With the Stelco sale plan set to go in front of a judge June 9, United Steelworkers Local 1005 members vote tomorrow on a new collective bargaining agreement.

Traffic and safety dominated Monday's Public Works meeting, with the issue of neighbourhood safety clashing with the issue moving traffic on arterial traffic.

A record-breaking number of homes were listed for sale in the Hamilton area last month, according to new data from The Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB).

"You have no idea what I feel today," says Shakeel Hanif after his daughter Jasmin was hit and killed on Evans Road in Waterdown. The city needs to work faster to fix the town's traffic problems, he says.

Alleged Yahoo hacker Karim Baratov will find out by the end of the week if his latest attempt to get out on bail is successful.

Dwayne Bride died in hospital Saturday morning after being found on the sidewalk, suffering from injuries caused by a sharp edged weapon. Investigators are continuing to piece together the events which lead to his death.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gamely bantered about his sex appeal, his thoughts on Canada's relationship with the U.S., and how he'd like to see a woman lead the country as he appeared on Live with Kelly and Ryan on Monday.

Starting this month, police in Niagara say they'll be cracking down on faded licence plates.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

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

After a warm, sunny weekend, the city of Hamilton is under a severe thunderstorm watch.

Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a Hamilton man, so investigators can tell him his brother has died in a plane crash.

Lawyers for a Hamilton man accused in a massive hack of Yahoo emails will be in an Ontario court Monday to fight a judge's decision to deny him bail.

Dave Thomas and Rick Moranis will reprise their iconic roles as SCTV’s Bob and Doug McKenzie, alongside Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Dan Aykroyd and several members of the Kids in the Hall for an all-star benefit for musician Ian Thomas’s son Jake.

Emergency crews were called to their first rope rescue of the spring on Saturday afternoon, after a woman fell at Albion Falls.

Hamilton police say two men are now facing charges after they were caught racing their trucks on Barton Street on Saturday evening.

Hamilton police are investigating a shooting that detectives say took place early Sunday morning in the lower city.

Investigators are trying to piece together what Dwayne Bride was doing on Friday night in the hours before he died.

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The girl has non-life threatening injuries.

The union representing Canada's border guards says it and the border agency are reviewing safety policies after a pair of frightening incidents with workers — one in Montreal involved carfentanil, and one in Fort Erie with an "opioid-related substance."

Ramadan falls entirely within the school year across Hamilton this year, and many teens are learning how to juggle homework, dinner, prayers and sleep in under seven short hours a day.

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 Monday, June 5, 2017.

It's summer break at Queen's Park and CBC's Ontario political analyst Robert Fisher talks about what has changed and what has not since the September when the session began.

Parts of Burlington St. E. were closed to traffic for most of Friday morning. Police say it was initially believed to have been due to a hydro issue, although a number of fire trucks responded to a call at Collective Arts Brewing later.

Cody Shaw has a sprawling 100-acre farm in upper Stoney Creek. He has two horses, two chicken barns, and plenty of room to roam. There's just one problem: all those ATV riders.

Anyone can take a plant as long as they show up with their own shovel, gloves and containers.

Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

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

Roots rock band Blackie and the Rodeo Kings, former Weakerthans bandleader John K. Samson, rock stalwarts Sam Roberts Band and Indigenous throat singer Tanya Tagaq will headline Supercrawl 2017.

Parking on Hamilton streets costs 50 cents more per hour now that the city has boosted its metered parking rates. It will generate $450,000 per year for the city.

One of hockey’s all time greats is coming to Hamilton this fall to celebrate one of the biggest moments in sports for the both city and the country.

Mahavir Rekhi, shown on video choking and hitting cats and dogs, has been charged with 16 counts of animal cruelty.

Justin Trudeau will help TV morning show hosts Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest kick off their visit to Canada on Monday. Live With Kelly and Ryan has booked the prime minister as its first guest for a two-day shoot in Niagara Falls.

Burlington Street has appeared on CAA’s Worst Roads list every year since 2009, but this is the first time it claimed the top position.

Ex-nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer, who admits killing eight people in long-term care homes, said in court that she injected patients with insulin with the intention of killing them.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

Early indications show a big jump in the number of homes for sale in the Hamilton and Burlington real estate market as of early this week.

In a move that has some mumbling something akin to “Argos suck” under their breath, this year’s lineup for Supercrawl is being unveiled tonight in Toronto.

United Steelworkers Local 1005 members will vote on June 6 for a new contract with Bedrock Industries, the company that wants to buy Stelco. They got a first look at it Wednesday. There were mixed reviews.