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Hamilton won't charge user fees for rope rescues at its waterfalls
Hamilton's fire chief says user fees would deter people in trouble from calling for help, and even endanger more lives if their friends try to help.
Canada has to know what its priorities are with a Trump presidency: Mulcair
The NDP leader talked Trump, the steel industry and the future of his party's leadership with CBC Hamilton last week.
Senior hospitalized after Stoney Creek crash
A 76-year-old man from Grimsby was rushed to hospital Saturday evening after the car he was driving slammed into a parked car and a hydro pole in Stoney Creek.
Brantford rapist escapes Kingston facility
A Brantford, Ont., man who raped a 14-year-old schoolgirl in the late 1990s has escaped from a Kingston halfway house, police warn.
Police investigating stabbing, but no suspects or victim found
Hamilton police are investigating a stabbing that they say took place early Sunday — but so far, no victim or suspects have turned up.
Hamilton man with rare rapid aging disorder dies
"Forever in my heart. Tomorrow will not be the same without you, thank you for allowing me to be your mother," Jamie Madley wrote on social media after the death of her son, Devin Scullion, a Hamilton man with a rare genetic disorder that causes rapid aging.
Hamilton fog advisory continues Sunday
The fog patches will dissipate Monday morning. Then the snow comes.
'I was blown away': Images and tweets from the Hamilton Women's March
Organizers say the Saturday event won't be the last of the Hamilton action.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out brand new music from Sarah Beatty, Cozjin and Her Harbour.
McMaster students seek to understand Indigenous youth mental health
McMaster global health students plan second annual conference to learn about mental health issues affecting youth in Indigenous communities.
Hamilton can tweak or eliminate its vacant storefront rebates
The city will have a chance beginning with this year’s taxes to tweak or eliminate a program that gives tax rebates of up to 35 per cent to owners of vacant commercial buildings.
'Kindred spirits' Arkells and Frank Turner reunite for homecoming show
Arkells' upcoming Feb. 10 show as headliners at FirstOntario Centre is a measure of how far the band has come.
Women's March, Wizard of Oz singalong & more: Things to do in Hamilton this weekend
Here's a pretty great list of things to do today in Hamilton.
Cars smashed up after 14 km police chase
A Niagara Falls man is facing charges after a 14-kilometre police pursuit from Niagara-on-the-Lake to St. Catharines.
Mostly smooth start early Friday: DayStarter Commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
Fog advisory Friday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Fog advisory in effect Friday morning
Hamilton has been blanketed by fog this morning, Environment Canada warns.
68 townhouses on the Mountain are being converted to condos
The plan promises to clean up a Hamilton Mountain property in disrepair. But housing advocates say it's also part of a worrying trend.
Hamilton band hits 500K plays on Spotify, makes half a cent per stream
Hamilton indie rock band Basement Revolver has hit a major milestone on Spotify, soaring past 500,000 plays on the streaming service with the song "Johnny." But that success doesn't automatically translate into a big cash payoff.
Stoney Creek law office fire deemed arson, man caught on video
The Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating after flames completely enveloped a Stoney Creek Law office overnight.
Second World War veteran dies after car crash
Police say William Ernest Eisan, who served in both the Second World War and the Korean War, has succumbed to his injuries in hospital after a car crash last week.
NewLeaf cancels more flights amid 'schedule change'
Budget flight company NewLeaf has cancelled more flights in Ontario, B.C., Alberta and Nova Scotia for the next few weeks.
Police searching for suspects in east-end mugging overnight
A 30-something-year-old man was walking near Melvin Avenue and Woodward Avenue in Hamilton's east end when three men assaulted him and stole his wallet, police said.
Uber will be safer and more easily identified under new law: city
The new rules calm a nearly two-year battle between Uber and local taxi drivers.
Things to do in Hamilton: Thursday, Jan. 19
Here's a pretty great list of things to do today in Hamilton.
No major delays early Thursday: DayStarter Commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
Mainly cloudy Thursday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Niagara conservation authority used public money to hire lobbyists — to promote development
A retired Royal Canadian Air Force officer who is facing a lawsuit for defamation by the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority brought a battalion of supporters to the group's annual general meeting Wednesday.
Hamilton still getting a pro soccer team - but not a bubble dome
Hamilton is still getting its promised pro soccer team, says a local soccer champion working with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. But city councillors don't want a bubble dome yet.
Hamilton woman and son survive harrowing bus crash in Nicaragua
A Hamilton woman and her 10-year-old son narrowly escaped disaster this week after a crash demolished the bus they were riding in, leaving injured passengers walking for over an hour in search of help.
Ambulance dispatchers say they're getting electrical jolts through their headsets
Ambulance dispatchers in Hamilton say they've experienced electrical jolts and "audio bursts" through their headsets while taking 9-1-1 calls. For some, the shocks have been debilitating.
Hamilton woman gets 2 years in prison after she faked having cancer
A 33-year-old Hamilton woman who faked having cancer has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to defrauding a provincial program.
Alcoholics brew their own beer at Hamilton addictions program
Every day, on the hour, almost two-dozen alcoholics line up at a Hamilton facility for a beer or a glass of wine. It's not a bar. It's a Wesley Urban Ministries facility, for their managed alcohol program
Hamilton looks at updating laws to include burlesque
Last year, two burlesque dancers were fined under the hazy definitions of a city bylaw. Now, city councillors are considering burlesque.
1,000 more people are working in downtown Hamilton than in 2015
The numbers show a dramatic drop in creative industries. The city says that's just an administrative error.
Yet another inmate dies at Barton jail
An inmate was found unresponsive in his cell at the Barton jail last Wednesday morning, said a spokesman for the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.
Things to do in Hamilton: Wednesday, Jan. 18
Here's a pretty great list of things to do today in Hamilton.
GO delay early Wednesday: DayStarter Commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
Drizzle Wednesday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Local film producer wants to save the Westdale Theatre
Nothing is finalized yet, but Fred Fuchs says he'd like to see The Westdale become a not-for-profit theatre.
'Music City minus the music': Councillors delay plan to allow music on patios
Call Hamilton "Music City," please. But if it's amplified music, don't play it on a patio, even if it's in an entertainment district. And even if it's no louder than a conversation.
Severed rabbit paws found in north-central Hamilton alley
A Hamilton-Burlington SPCA investigation suggests the paws belonged to a rabbit captured by a hunter.
'The greatest loss': Family devastated after Hamilton man shot in Mexico
Kirk Wilson's family is picking up the pieces after the Hamilton father was shot and killed while working security at a music festival in Mexico on Monday.
City councillors approve the demolition of a strip of historic Gore buildings
Despite outcry from local heritage advocates, Hamilton city councillors have voted to let a developer demolish a strip of buildings in the city's historic Gore area and retain the facades of two of them.
Things to do in Hamilton: Tuesday, Jan. 17
Here's a pretty great list of things to do today in Hamilton.
Police worried over suspected carfentanil powder seized in St. Catharines
Police say they have seized a drug believed to be carfentanil in St. Catharines.
Public schools closed; Catholic schools open, buses cancelled
All Hamilton public schools are closed Tuesday. Catholic school are open but buses are cancelled.
New North End housing project takes church 'beyond advocacy to actual action'
Hamilton's chances to strike before gentrification devours traditionally low-income-friendly places are becoming fewer, says a local nonprofit. A church is trying to do that with a new housing project.
Torontonians recount terror and tragedy of seeing friend killed in Mexico club shooting
The first gunshot cut through the pulse of the Playa del Carmen, Mexico, nightclub less than a minute after Charles Lewis last spoke to Kirk Wilson, a Canadian killed in a shooting that left four others dead in the early hours of Monday morning.
Hamilton man killed in Mexican nightclub shooting
The Canadian nightclub industry is mourning Kirk Wilson, a veteran in event security who died in a shooting at a music festival in Mexico early Monday.
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