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McMaster hospital to resume tonsil and adenoid surgeries after review into deaths of 2 children
McMaster Children's Hospital says it will resume tonsil and adenoid surgeries next week, almost four months after two children died following the procedure.
More than $1 million in damage to Wentworth arena after Zamboni fire spreads
A Zamboni fire at the Wentworth arena in Hamilton's west end has left the triple-rink complex with a collapsed roof and heavy fire damage in parts, adding up to more than a million dollars in damage, according to the Hamilton Fire Department.
Hamilton sunrise ceremony honouring residential school victims attracts a crowd
The early morning sun rose over a mixed group of about 100 Indigenous and non-Indigenous people taking part in a sunrise ceremony marking National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at Hamilton's West Harbour.
Halton police charge three with arson over two Burlington, Ont. fires
Three Ontario residents face charges over what Halton Regional Police Service called a pair of suspicious fires" in Burlington, Ont. late last year.
Kitchener, Ont., church donates to Six Nations institution as reparations for 'harm done'
A Mennonite church in Kitchener, Ont.,among four in Canadapaying reparations to Indigenous people on whose land their church buildings are located, says its payments arepart of efforts to "repair past wrongs." Elder Adrian Jacobs says three Winnipeg churches also followed Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church's approach.
Hamilton hospital cuts time to offload emergency ambulance patients from hours to minutes
Juravinski Hospital has made a "spectacular" turnaround to free up ambulances and paramedics, says Coun. Tom Jackson. Now other area hospitals are looking to follow suit.
Man says woman intentionally sprayed him with water gun in Ontario neighbourhood where he's faced harassment
As two people in an assault case face court processes over a water-gun incident in Simcoe, Ont., one says he was intentionally sprayed after years of racially fuelled harassment by a group of neighbours, while the other says it was nothing but an accident.
Superbugs could kill 39 million people by 2050. Here's what survivors, McMaster University doctor say should change
World leaders called superbugs, which are resistant to antibiotics, "an urgent global health threat" this week. Here's what patients and doctors say should change.
Cayuga artist's redesign of Ticats logo aims to add Indigenous pride to Hamilton's team
The CFL is showing off Indigenous redesigns of team logos for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
'Truth is about knowledge': Cree researcher on how non-Indigenous people can mark Truth and Reconciliation Day
Robyn Bourgeois, who's Cree from Treaty 8 territory, is vice-provost of Indigenous engagement at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ont., and the granddaughter of a residential school survivor. Bourgeois offers these thoughts on how non-Indigenous people can mark Truth and Reconciliation Day.
Nature Conservancy of Canada to protect 167 acres in Turkey Point Marsh
About 165 acres of marsh in Norfolk County, Ont., will enjoy long-term protection now that the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has purchased land at Turkey Point, the organization's southwestern Ontario program director said.
Rabid bat suspected to have bitten someone in Brantford, Ont., health unit said
A bat in Brantford, Ont., tested positive for rabies and is suspected to have bitten someone, the Brant County Health Unit says. That person is not showing rabies symptoms, the health unit says in a news release, and is being treated for exposure to the virus.
Hamilton's 1st outdoor shelter to be set up by December in 'massive' undertaking, councillor says
Hamilton council has officially approved $7 million in spending to set up and run the tiny home site that'll serve as the city's first outdoor shelter, and will look to the federal government for reimbursement.
Labour ministry shares how a worker was killed at ArcelorMittal Dofasco last week
A spokesperson for Ontario's Ministry of Labour shared how a worker died there this month. They said the investigation into their death continues.
Couple on the hook for over $500K say 4-year-old Ontario home is a teardown, so they're suing the builder
Carolynn Mayers and James Durban say their Fort Erie, Ont., house's foundation isn't strong enough to hold up their house and they have no choice but to rebuild from scratch.
A year after Sara Jama's expulsion, Ontario NDP executive to study bringing back the Independent MPP
The Ontario NDP's executive has passed a motion to study electoral scenarios" in the Hamilton Centre riding that will include nominating Independent MPP Sarah Jama as the party's candidate.
Hamilton's airport will see $400M in upgrades, city announces in new deal
TradePort International Corporation, which runs John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, says it will expand passenger terminals, upgrade cargo facilities, and airplane taxiways and achieve net-zero carbon by 2030.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign veteran Jamal Peters to 1-year contract extension
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed American cornerback Jamal Peters to a one-year contract extension Monday.
Judge to decide fate of man charged in stabbing death of teen cousin at family barbecue in Hamilton
The defence says Laureano (Lawrence) Bistoyong should be found guilty of manslaughter, arguing he didn't intend to kill his cousin at a family barbecue in Hamilton when he plunged a knife into his chest last year.
Hamilton-based musician Beverly Glenn-Copeland reveals dementia diagnosis
The acclaimed musician says his upcoming tour dates will mark his final live performances.
Liegghio's late field goal earns Ticats 33-31 win over Argos
Marc Liegghio kept the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' faint playoff hopes alive.
In sentencing Shane Grenier's killer, judge says case exemplified the harm caused by drug trafficking
The Hamilton man who shot and killed Shane Grenier in 2022 was sentenced to 5 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter, in a case the justice described as a stark example about the perils of drug trafficking."
Hamilton steel maker ArcelorMittal Dofasco says worker died on the job
A worker at Hamilton steelmaker ArcelorMittal Dofascohas died on the job, the company's vice president said. The company did not confirm when the worker died, but the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development said they learned about the death on Sept. 20.
Q&A: Here's why leaves change colour as we head into the fall
It happens every year around this time - the leaves on the trees begin to turn red, orange and yellow as we head into the fall. London Morning spoke to local arborist Isaac Ladore about the science behind the annual changes.
Whooping cough cases in Ontario on pace for annual record
Ontario's public health agency says the province is on track to reach a record number of whooping cough cases this year, the highest number in more than a decade.
Tlalli Festival aims to showcase Indigenous communities of the Americas in Hamilton
The fourth iteration of the Tlalli Festival is happening in Hamilton on Saturday.
How one family's tragedies helped unlock a cause of sudden cardiac arrest
After Lauren Philion lost a brother and a sister to sudden cardiac arrest, and almost died herself, extensive study of her family's history has helped lead Canadian researchers to a discovery they hope will help save lives.
Hamilton 'outlaw' motorcycle gang members arrested for robbery and assault, police say
Four members of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club and one member of the Red Devils Motorcycle Club were arrested Aug. 21, police say.
Why did Brantford police take 18 months to tell the public about officer charged with obstructing justice?
A Brantford police officer with five years on the job wascharged with obstructing justice onMarch 8, 2023, according to a press release sent out on Thursdayby Brantford police - more than 18 months after the charge was laid.
City's plan for outdoor shelter on Barton Street moves ahead after councillors vote in favour
Councillors voted 12-4 Wednesday in favour of a temporary outdoor shelter in the Barton-Tiffany neighbourhood.
Ontario eyes barring new bike lanes where car lanes would be cut
The Ontario government is considering bringing forward legislation that could prohibit the installation of bike lanes when lanes for motor vehicles are removed as a result, sources say.
Public computers usable at Hamilton's Central Library, work underway at other branches
The public computers at Hamilton's Central Library are usable again after a February cyberattack on the city knocked out multiple library services.
Niagara police name victim of alleged homicide in Welland, Ont.
Niagara police say Mathew Theal, 24, is the person who died in a homicide in Welland, Ont., on Sept. 17. On Tuesday, the Niagara Regional Police Service charged Theal's partner, a 19-year-old Welland woman, with second-degree murder in his death.
Wayward duck in Niagara draws mad rush of birders looking to photograph the 'mega-rarity'
A cinnamon teal that's rarely seen in Ontario has been spotted in a Grimsby, Ont., wetland. Local birders estimate over 200 people have come to see the small duck, which is being treated as a celebrity of sorts.
Michelin awards stars to 4 new restaurants, including Pearl Morissette in Niagara
Michelin has awarded a star to four new restaurants in its Toronto guide -but three of them aren't in the city at all.
Daycare worker charged after young child choked, assaulted in Niagara Falls, police say
Niagara police say the accused worked at two daycares and there may be more victims.
Chris Jones having an immediate impact upon Hamilton Tiger-Cats defence
It hasn't taken Chris Jones long to make an impact with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' defence.
How teams in the Hamilton area are fighting dog-strangling vine and other invasive species
In Norfolk County, Hamilton and Burlington in Ontario, teams are working to control invasive dog-strangling vine, Japanese knotweed and the hemlock woolly adelgid, among other non-native species.
Affordable housing advocate penalized for not registering as a lobbyist with City of Hamilton
Graham Cubitt of Indwell, Hamilton's major affordable housing provider, says he has always worked with city officials in good faith to get residents out of encampments and into permanent homes.
IRCC stopped assigning immigration applications to inactive officers' IDs after CBC report
In the wake of a CBCinvestigation that revealed thousands of immigration applications had been assigned to hundreds of former employees' IDs and placeholder codes, the federal government conducted a major review and cleaned upits system to ensure nonehad been"forgotten."
Man on motorcycle killed after crash on Highway 403 in Burlington, police say
A man is dead following a collision on Highway 403 in Burlington, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Highway 403 is closed at Waterdown Road as a result.
Mitchell throws 2 TD passes as Ticats earn big 37-21 home win over Redblacks
It remains faint but Bo Levi Mitchell and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats still have a playoff pulse.
Burlington's Josh Ross wins big while k.d. lang rocks with The Reclines at CCMAs
Burlington, Ont.'s, Josh Ross and his whisky-soaked ballad of heartbreak and hope took home top honours Saturday as k.d. lang got the band back together at the 2024 Canadian Country Music Association Awards.
Sunny Saturday sees thousands come out for Supercrawl
Thousands came to James Street N., on Saturday for the annual Supercrawl street festival. The event, which features artists, musicians and vendors of all kinds, is a really good opportunity to showcase what you have," artist Cheyenne Federiconisaid.
Depaving Hamilton begins with colourful gardens replacing grey concrete
Packed with native species, the gardens add more green space, increase biodiversity and help reduce stormwater run-off by acting like a sponge when it rains, says Green Venture's Liz Enriquez.
Woman facing assault with a weapon charge says she was having a water gun fight with a child
A Simcoe, Ont., woman is facing a charge of assault with a weapon over an incident where, she says,she accidentally struck a neighbour in the chest with water from a child's water gun.
5 things to look out for at Supercrawl 2024 this weekend
From giant instruments to chess matches, here are five things to look out for at Supercrawl in Hamilton.
Murder charges laid nearly 3 years after Sheydon Storer was shot in Hamilton driveway
Hamilton police have laid first-degree murder charges against two individuals, nearly three years after 24-year-old Sheydon Storer was killed on his driveway in what police have called a targeted shooting.
After a fiery U.S. presidential debate, expat in Burlington, Ont., explains why others like her should vote
Tracy Hudson of Burlington, Ont., says this week's U.S. presidential debate went about how she expected it to go, but not necessarily how she wanted it to unravel. And she also weighs in on why it's important for Americans abroad to vote.
Halton police lay 55 charges against alleged auto-theft ring
HaltonRegion police investigators say they have charged eight men alleged to be part of an organized auto-theft ring that stole high-end vehicles throughout the GTA for shipment overseas.
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