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The morning after a crucial vote to keep Hamilton’s $1 billion light rail transit project moving, Mayor Fred Eisenberger is turning his eye to healing bitter divisions in the city, and battling misinformation still swirling about the project.

Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Hamilton on Thursday afternoon.

A Hamilton man faces a charge of attempted murder after police found a man suffering from stab wounds in the lower city Wednesday afternoon.

Hamilton falls 40 blood donations short of their goal every week.

Various city councillors and others reacted to the vote that cleared a major hurdle for the LRT project 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.

Ontario's Liberal government has tabled its first balanced budget in a decade and it's chock full of new spending, with the provincial economy firing on all cylinders and an election campaign one year away.

The city has approved an updated design plan for Hamilton's $1 billion light rail transit (LRT) project, and even council's biggest LRT opponent now says the project is a done deal.

The person who found 79-year-old Helen Robertson’s wallet has come forward to police.

Hours before a critical vote on the future of LRT in Hamilton, the province has said it supports the extension of Hamilton's LRT line to Eastgate Square but is offering no new money to make it happen.

Someone Knows Something host David Ridgen and Podcast Playlist's Lindsay Michael are holding a Facebook Live Q&A at CBC Hamilton Thursday

A beaver that may have packed on a little too much weight over the winter was saved by an animal services officer yesterday, after it was found stuck between the bars of a wrought-iron fence.

The leader of the provincial NDP is asking the provincial government to extend Hamilton’s LRT line plan to Eastgate square, just ahead of what she is calling a “critical” city council vote on the issue.

Ontario Court Justice Robert Gee found Constable Kudo Park not guilty of a more severe charge, assault causing bodily harm.

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

Public health officials in Niagara say the region is seeing its first case of mumps.

CBC Hamilton reporter Samantha Craggs is tweeting, live blogging and streaming the decision on Facebook.

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.

Hamilton Conservation Authorities have put in place a mandatory shuttle bus service to Spencer Gorge and Webster Falls. Readers had mixed feelings to the idea of a shuttle bus to help manage crowds and cars

Metrolinx has already spent about $72 million on Hamilton LRT. City council will vote Wednesday whether to move ahead with the project, and staff can't say whether Hamilton would be on the hook for any of the costs.

Hamilton police’s homicide unit is now investigating the death of an elderly Alzheimer’s patient who died earlier this month as a result of a severe beating he endured at the hands of another resident at a Dundas nursing home.

Premier Kathleen Wynne announced Monday a plan to study basic income in Ontario. Here are some key questions about the idea, and what may be different about Ontario's experiment.

Nearly everyone likes their waste collection service and that has city councillors looking for more time to figure out what changes to make to waste services

Police are searching for two males who robbed a Hamilton convenience store Thursday.

A man faces multiple charges after police say he was arrested on two counts of luring a child under the age of 18.

Police have found a clue in their search for Helen Robertson, a 79-year-old woman with Alzheimer's who has been missing from her Burlington home since last July.

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

Hamilton police broke the law when they failed to tell the provincial police watchdog about an officer’s involvement in a crash that killed a motorcyclist in Hamilton last year.

Premier Kathleen Wynne has sent her clearest signals yet that she will lead the Ontario Liberals into the 2018 election campaign with a speech that spells out her vision of government as a "force for good".

The main question: will it be enough to assuage city councillors about to vote Wednesday to pass a crucial hurdle in the LRT plan?

Some residents are unhappy, saying the private company operating it will just encourage more people to visit the area.

Hamilton, you should be cheering for the Edmonton Oilers. Here’s why.

Ted McMeekin says if Hamilton wants money for anything other than the current LRT plan, it has to get back in line.

A Niagara police officer has been arrested and is charged with assault.

A naval engineer from Hamilton, accused of trying to spy for Beijing, is asking a federal judge for full access to information about Canadian Security Intelligence Service wiretaps of the Chinese Embassy.

Premier Kathleen Wynne announced on Monday that Hamilton, Lindsay and Thunder Bay will take part in Ontario's basic income pilot project.

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.

Neighbours heard more gunfire at a home on a Stoney Creek Mountain residential street overnight, just days after they were awoken by two bouts of gunfire one night last week.

The city of Hamilton expects to get about $9.6 million in back property taxes, fees and interest when a proposed sale of Stelco goes through.

A 58-year-old man has been charged with impaired driving after police found him going the wrong way on the Red Hill Valley Parkway.

Friends of a 33-year-old man killed in what police have called a “random attack” in Toronto are mourning their friend, remembering him as a go-getter DJ and father who was loyal and hard-working.

Adam Carter won the Ron Laidlaw award for continuing coverage in the digital category at the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) awards Saturday.

Check out new tunes from DAVIDS, Say Yes and New Swears.

Toronto police have identified a man, 33, killed in a "random attack" Friday night near Dufferin Street and Eglinton Avenue West.

It's been called pulling a rabbit out of a hat, but at least one city councillor thinks Hamilton can wrangle a light rail transit (LRT) system that goes to Eastgate Square. In less than a week.

A van was found after a police chase.

Business and property owners in Dundas are angry about the damage to their properties by flood on Thursday night. It's happened before, but not this bad. They say better management from the city could have avoided what happened.