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The province of Ontario has asked the public to weigh in on considering allowing licensed cannabis consumption lounges in the province once recreational marijuana is legalized. Niagara Falls is considering the idea.

The family of a Good Samaritan who was fatally shot in downtown Hamilton last month is suing the city's paramedics, among others, for $10 million, saying their failure to properly treat Yosif Al-Hasnawi contributed to his death.

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

Hamilton police are looking for a man who they say used counterfeit American money to buy game systems at Walmart before returning them for cash.

Hamilton police are investigating two suspicious fires that happened in the early hours of Thursday morning in the Hannon area.

Halton regional police say they're investigating an arson at a downtown Burlington Tim Hortons.

Police in southern Ontario are investigating after a man was found dead in the woods near the shores of Lake Erie.

Two men were treated on scene for medical injuries, then taken to hospital. One died from his injuries. The other is in stable condition.

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

Hamilton-area PC candidates are expressing shock and disappointment but say they are staying focused on getting elected.

It's gone to court over Canada Post, and Bell Canada, and the Red Hill Valley Parkway. Now, the city is going to court over its Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority levy.

Police raided a dispensary in Stoney Creek on Wednesday, seizing 14 pounds of processed marijuana and other THC-based products.

Hamilton police searched two homes yesterday, seizing guns, drugs and cash and arresting four adults.

Now that Conservative party leader Patrick Brown has resigned in a scandal, Queen's Park analyst Robert Fisher talks about what happens next.

The city is taking control of the former Sarcoa restaurant site, as it looks to make the land part of its grand plan to redevelop a section of Hamilton's waterfront.

Police say a man is facing charges after allegedly driving a stolen U-Haul truck to his ex-girlfriend's home to collect his property and then assaulting the woman and her brother.

Police say a live-in care provider is facing charges after allegedly taking cash and property from her elderly clients.

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

One of two women who accused Patrick Brown of sexual misconduct, which led to his resignation as leader of Ontario's Progressive Conservative Party early Thursday, has told CBC News she was a teenage summer student at the time the alleged incident occurred.

The federal announcement is little consolation for opponents of the conversion on Hamilton's Mountain and Stoney Creek who have been walking – or driving – to the box down the street for the last couple of years.

A Dundas lawyer who has fought the Ontario PC party in court over what he says was a rigged nomination process has dropped his lawsuit.

Ruetgers Canada, a company that processes coal tar in Hamilton’s industrial sector is under investigation for violations of environmental laws stemming from four coal tar pitch spills.

A 17-year-old is facing stunt driving charges after a cop clocked him going almost 70 km/h over the speed limit on the Red Hill Valley Parkway last night, police say.

Niagara police say they have tracked down $58,000 worth of cocaine after a bust in St. Catharines yesterday.

One man is in hospital after gunfire broke out on the Mountain Tuesday evening, police say.

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

Passenger numbers at the Hamilton airport were up 80 per cent in 2017, according to new numbers released by officials today.

The Shape of Water's 13 Oscar nominations are more of Guillermo del Toro spreading the word, says Hamilton's mayor.

Hamilton police are warning the public to be on the lookout for a man wanted for three separate attacks with a large machete in the last several weeks.

The federal government is putting $20 million over the next five years into fighting the threat of invasive Asian carp in the Great Lakes.

A Hamilton man is fundraising to make sure local kids will get to see the king of Wakanda take centre stage in a landmark film for black pop culture.

Between two conservation authorities, Hamilton taxpayers are paying $2 million more a year than they were three years ago. "It's millions of dollars at the stroke of a pen."

The investigation started after a man uploaded the material to a file storage application.

ArcelorMittal Dofasco must pay after black grit from one of the company’s blast furnaces fell, in February 2015, on a north Hamilton neighbourhood.

A Hamilton police officer convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice after he "encouraged" a source to plant a gun at a suspected drug trafficker's house has lost his appeal of his conviction and sentence.

Hamilton's residential care homes are at risk of closing if the government doesn't help them shoulder the minimum wage increase. But the city says it can't afford to help.

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

Homicide investigators believe the gunman who mistakenly killed a Greater Toronto Area woman last year also perpetrated the high-profile shooting death of an infamous Hamilton crime figure a few months later.

The NDP is calling on Patrick Brown to "do the right thing" and release a secret conversation between party brass and a would-be Hamilton PC election candidate that the PCs are fighting to keep under wraps.

A Hamilton family believes that a drug overdose killed a 23-year-old man who died at the Barton Street jail late last week.

After years of false starts, the lights are on again at the Royal Connaught — and that's huge news for the downtown core.

A public visitation for Holly Hamilton, who was killed last week at age 29, is scheduled for Friday afternoon and evening.

A man and woman trying to escape police drove a stolen red pickup truck onto some train tracks in Hamilton’s industrial sector on Sunday and got stuck, police said.

A single-vehicle crash overnight near St. Joe's hospital in downtown Hamilton sent three people to hospital.

Niagara Regional Police say three people are facing drug-related charges in a fentanyl investigation.

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

The tragic death of Holly Hamilton, 29, has added momentum to the fight against gender-based violence, local women’s advocates say.

Environment Canada says dense fog patches that have been spotted around southwestern Ontario this afternoon could be coming our way this evening and overnight.

Somebody walking past a parking lot near Main Street East and Wentworth Street South noticed an odd sight in the snow on Friday night: A grenade.

Three people were shot on Friday night at a home on Hamilton’s Mountain, say police.