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From contaminated land to whether Metrolinx should spend $2.6 million on a stop at Bay Street, here's what will be discussed at a marathon meeting Tuesday.

Sandra Holder got a special welcome at the finish line at the Around the Bay road race this weekend — even though she came in dead last.

There is also dense fog in the area, police say.

Ron MacLean will host the final stop of the Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour in Hamilton on Apr. 8 and Apr. 9, 2017.

Researchers catalogued 79 obesity syndromes. The bad news: if you're overweight, the odds are very slim have you have one of them.

The Maid of the Mist tour boats at Niagara Falls are being readied for their earliest launch ever.

Elementary school teachers at Catholic schools in the Niagara region will be back to work Monday after they were locked out by the board for nearly a week.

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.

Police say there were "no criminally suspicious circumstances," after body found in vehicle. The Office of the Fire Marshal is still investigating the cause of the fire.

It's Hamilton's Around the Bay Road Race on Sunday — a day to run the oldest race on the continent.

A chiropractor gunned down in his Burlington clinic last week is being remembered as "the biggest smile in the room" and a loving man who cared deeply about his family, friends and community.

Check out brand new tunes from Century Palm, Del Bel and Calcedon.

A 22-year-old man was killed in a single vehicle rollover early Saturday in Burlington, Halton Regional Police say.

Rick Mercer was in Hamilton Wednesday to visit R.A. Riddell Elementary, whose students raised over $16,000 to prevent Malaria in Africa.

As the city tries to enforce its bylaws and keep tenants safe like in the case of a Westdale house with 12 bedrooms, it’s up against some major challenges.

Fresh Air is getting a fresh voice this weekend. Nana aba Duncan, who listeners might recognize from CBC’s Radio 2 Top 20, takes over as the host of Radio One’s weekend morning show.

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

Premier Kathleen Wynne's approval ratings have dropped to a record low but what do you know about the Progressive Conservative leader who might replace her as Premier? Who is Patrick Brown?

After Jared McCarthy was harassed at school because he stuck up for gay people, he took up the instigator's challenge wear a rainbow shirt, and is encouraging other members of the community to do the same.

A funeral service was held Friday for the seven-year-old boy who died last week in St. Catharines, Ont., leading to a murder charge against his stepfather.

With rain falling Friday morning, be careful on the roads and sidewalks this morning. Here are your traffic and commute updates.

The forecast for Hamilton on Friday calls for rain ending this morning, then mainly cloudy with a high of 13 C.

The city has already announced 23 job losses. Councillors will decide whether to eliminate more positions on Friday.

Gerald Blanchard was at one time considered one of Canada's top criminal masterminds for his role in a series of international frauds and thefts.

The story of 12 bedrooms for rent under one unauthorized roof raises questions about the means the city has to enforce its zoning laws. And the lack of those checks could leave the tenants of the house vulnerable to fire and safety risks.

The overdose prevention kits are particularly relevant given the nationwide opioid crisis. But expansions to the program will cost about $69,000.

The St. Catharines, Ont., man accused of killing his stepson and stabbing a woman at a bank was in court Thursday to face charges of first-degree murder and attempted murder.

Here's a pretty great list of things to do today 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.

The company still hasn't told the province whether it will do a full individual assessment for its Hamilton plant. But there's no deadline, and even the project's opponents say they're not considering it dead just yet.

A Hamilton boy carrying a toy gun at a park was confronted on Tuesday afternoon by police officers with their weapons drawn.

So few people swim in Lake Ontario that "it's as if Jaws is swimming around," says Sam Merulla. The city wants a private operator to hold six Beach Crawls this year.

One person could face charges after Jordan Peterson's appearance at McMaster University last Friday. The debate turned into a shouting match as protestors tried to prevent him from speaking.

Ten Hamilton heavyweight institutions — including ArcelorMittal Dofasco, Hamilton Health Sciences and both major school boards — have come out in favour of LRT.

Horse racing is "a tough go," says Bruce Barbour. But it'll continue as long as the slots are there. The current agreement will OLG expires in 2023.

Something happened at the intersection that sent a man to hospital with serious injuries.

Police say a man arrested in the death of his seven-year-old stepson in St. Catharines, Ont., would not have been apprehended so quickly without people widely sharing his image on social media.

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.

Police in northwestern Ontario have arrested a man accused of killing his seven-year-old stepson in St. Catharines, Ont., Niagara Regional Police confirmed late Tuesday.

St. Joe's hospital says it's hydro bill has gone up 104 per cent over six years, NDP's Andrea Horwath says current hydro rates are costing Ontario healthcare dearly.

Volunteers plant and maintain the Sunset Cultural Garden, which sits on land the city is preparing to sell. The city says it can move across the street. The volunteers say it'll ruin their work.

Those involved say it's not designed to kill the project, nor is it meant to sway the pro-LRT voters on council. But they hope to have results in time for a major LRT vote on March 28.

A funeral will be held Friday for seven-year-old Nathan Dumas, a St. Catharines, Ont., boy who police say was killed by his own stepfather.

The reinforced gloves made by Oakley are raising questions across Ontario in the wake of a CBC News investigation into their use after the death of an Ottawa man last year.

Sunday, March 26 will mark the much anticipated return of Valley Inn Road to the Around the Bay Road Race. With family events, food and live entertainment, Around the Bay Road race has something for everyone.

As stolen property goes, it’s pretty conspicuous — Halton police are searching for someone who made off with a school bus in Burlington.

A Grimsby man is facing more charges after two high-end bicycles were stolen from open garages in Burlington in early March.