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3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out new music from Megan Landry, Sunnsetter and Timid, the Brave.
3 years in prison for 'vicious assault' of Hamilton cab driver that changed his life forever
A 22-year-old man who has problems with alcohol and anger was sentenced to three years in prison for a "vicious" and unprovoked assault on a Hamilton cab driver in 2013.
Former underwear burglar charged with child luring
A Hamilton man who was once jailed for stealing women’s underwear is now facing charges of child luring, and police believe there may be more victims out there.
Province shoots down proposed Mohawk College president pay raise
The provincial government has told Ontario Colleges to come up with new salary proposals for their presidents and executives — including nixing a $140,000 raise at the highest end for Mohawk College’s president.
The Spoons, the Opry and the Orchesta: Things to do in Hamilton Jan. 27-29
Here's a pretty great list of things to do today in Hamilton.
Violent nights, shootings, car fires: What is happening on Mary Street?
What looks like a quiet lower city street in the light of day has endured three different violent episodes at night since the end of December. What is happening on Mary Street?
High winds reported on Burlington Skyway early Friday: DayStarter Commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
Chance of flurries Friday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Escaped Brantford rapist arrested by Cornwall police
A Brantford, Ont., man who raped a 14-year-old schoolgirl in the late 1990s and escaped from a Kingston halfway house has been arrested in Cornwall, Ont., police say.
Premier Kathleen Wynne to reject Toronto's request for tolls on DVP, Gardiner
Premier Kathleen Wynne will reject Toronto's request to impose tolls on the Don Valley Parkway and Gardiner Expressway, a move the city had asked for in order to pay for new transit projects.
NEB approves Enbridge's plan to expand oil pipeline through Hamilton
Local environmentalists are planning a rally to protest the decision, which will see Enbridge install a larger pipe through Hamilton.
Hamilton commits to opioid surveillance and monitoring system
As opioid overdose deaths continue to mount, Hamilton will commit to a new surveillance and monitoring system in an effort to share information and save lives, the city says.
Beaten Hamilton cabbie struggling 3 years after attack: 'We are all suffering with him'
On Friday morning, Zachariah Ristic will be sentenced after being found guilty of a brutal, life-altering assault on Hamilton cab driver Muhammad Anwar Sajid.
Speculation likely still driving up house prices in B.C., Toronto, Hamilton, CMHC says
Three months after sounding its first 'red alert' on the state of the country's housing market, CMHC said Thursday that evidence of 'problematic' conditions nationally have continued for a second consecutive quarter.
Hamilton library card holders have highest rates of library use in the province
Hamiltonians with library cards use them more than library users in any other major municipality in Ontario. And with the proliferation of fake news, city councillors say, that's a good thing.
94-year-old man charged with attempted murder after machete attack
A 94-year-old Flamborough man is facing attempted murder and assault charges after a machete attack in Carlisle Wednesday evening.
Van crossed over median, caused Linc crash, police say
A crash on the Linc that killed one man and sent another to hospital late Wednesday afternoon happened after a van jumped the median and slammed into a truck, police announced Thursday.
B.A. Johnston announces new album with best press release of all time
Hamilton treasure and “failed showman on the skids” B.A. Johnston just announced a brand new album, called Gremlins III.
Marineland animal cruelty case put off, back in court in February
Marineland lawyers appeared briefly in a Niagara Falls, Ont., court Thursday. The tourist attraction faces 11 charges of animal cruelty.
City council gives final approval to demolish Gore buildings
A group called Friends of the Gore has been rallying to save the 19th century buildings. But councillors voted 9-4 to let go of all but two of the four facades.
Man charged with human trafficking after Niagara Falls motel investigation: police
A Brampton man faces several charges following a human trafficking investigation in Niagara Falls.
Fire destroys car on Mary Street N., same block as recent shootings
The car was parked on the same street where gunshots have been fired in recent weeks into homes, both times when people were inside. It's not clear if the fire is linked to those shooting incidents.
Lincoln man charged with fraud, Niagara police say
Niagara regional police say a 32-year-old man is facing charges in a fraud investigation.
15-year-old shot overnight expected to survive; police search for suspect
A 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital early Thursday morning after a reported shooting. A male suspect was last seen running away from the area.
Snow mixed with rain Thursday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Christian Heritage Party says Hamilton violated its charter rights in removing bus shelter ads
Last year, the Christian Heritage Party paid for three bus shelter ads targeting transgender people's use of public gendered restrooms. The city removed the ads and called them offensive. Now the party is in court, arguing for freedom of speech.
1 dead, 1 in critical condition after truck rollover on Linc
One person is dead and another was rushed to hospital in critical condition after a truck rollover on the Linc at Dartnall Road late Wednesday afternoon.
Teen hockey player attacked, coach charged with assault
A coach is facing assault charges after allegedly jumping into an on-ice fight involving his son at the Rosedale Arena in Hamilton Tuesday night.
Teen arrested after central Hamilton stabbing
A Hamilton man is recovering from his injuries and an 18-year-old man has been charged after a stabbing in Hamilton on Tuesday afternoon.
City council will vote on draining half a roads reserve to fix the Claremont access
The Gore buildings, licensing cash for gold places and putting rules on Uber are on the city council agenda Wednesday.
Inquest called into death of Hamilton father killed at Flamborough mine
An inquest has been announced into the death of Hamilton father of two, killed while working at a limestone mine in Flamborough.
Burlington woman spent 6 days without lungs thanks to new, life-saving procedure
A woman who underwent surgery to have her lungs removed was kept alive artificially for six days until she regained enough strength to receive donor lungs, doctors at Toronto General Hospital said, calling the life-saving effort a world-first success.
GO Transit delay early Wednesday: DayStarter Commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
Chance of showers Wednesday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Burlesque bylaw review looks to be too late for ticketed dancers
Any change to a city bylaw to take burlesque dancing may not come soon enough for two dancers who were ticketed over a performance last summer.
Judge decimates Harvest Picnic lawsuit in summary judgment
A Hamilton judge has dismissed huge chunks of a multimillion-dollar lawsuit launched against one of Canada’s largest talent agencies and some of its biggest stars by the organizer of Hamilton’s Harvest Picnic Festival.
Let us out of the Niagara conservation authority: Hamilton councillors
Hamilton city councillors want to redraw boundaries so none of the city is part of the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority. It's in a dispute over money with the authority, and even called for the province to take temporary control of it.
Telus releases Hamilton woman's cellphone information to her stalker
A Hamilton woman says Telus violated her privacy and put her family in grave danger by allowing her stalker to access her cellphone account without her consent.
Bodies of 2 alleged victims of Elizabeth Wettlaufer exhumed
The bodies of two alleged victims of the former nurse were exhumed on Tuesday. Elizabeth Wettlaufer is accused of killing eight people in Woodstock and London, Ont., long-term care homes.
Devin Scullion defied all odds, now researchers are trying to figure out how
Doctors did not think Devin Scullion, a Hamilton man with a rare, rapid aging disorder would live past 13. But he defied the odds, and then some. He died at age 20, Sunday, but researchers are hopeful they can learn from his life to help others with progeria.
Man sent to hospital after 4 a.m. home invasion on east Mountain
A man in his 20s was assaulted in his home around 4 a.m. Tuesday and was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, Hamilton police said.
When Toronto home prices rise 10%, Hamilton rises 14%: report
A CMHC report released Tuesday analyzed the rising home prices in the Greater Toronto Area and found that the increase since the recession in 2008 has been the steepest climb in 20 years.
Yiddish for Pirates: Things to do in Hamilton Jan. 24
Here's a pretty great list of things to do today in Hamilton.
Overnight house fire on the west Mountain causes $700K damage
Hamilton's fire department says working smoke alarms alerted four people inside to get out and no one was hurt despite the magnitude of the fire.
Light snow Tuesday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Jobs barrier: City wants more federal help for language training needs of Syrian refugees
Without more federal money to help catch up with the backlog, the new arrivals have little hope of finding jobs and financial independence.
Brantford man, 26, escapes after being held for 3 days over debt
A 26-year-old man was abducted Wednesday afternoon and held for three days over an alleged debt, Brantford police say. Three men and a woman have been charged with kidnapping and assault, in connection with the incident.
Man found riding in trunk during police ride check
Niagara police officers found an unexpected surprise Saturday when conducting RIDE checks on Saturday — a man riding in the trunk of a car.
How Devin Scullion, Hamilton man with rare rapid aging disorder, is being remembered
Devin Scullion's optimistic outlook on life, while living with a rare genetic condition, left a lasting impression on those he encountered in his short life.
City looks for new ways to crack down on Hamilton pot dispensaries
There are 15 marijuana dispensaries - and counting. Enforcement officials are looking at how to use health regulations, property standards and even the sign bylaw to regulate them.
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