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The province is making the right moves to fight an opioid crisis that threatens to envelop some of Ontario’s most vulnerable, according to a leading McMaster University doctor and professor.

A new planned monument will be an LAV III armoured vehicle, a modern piece of military technology widely used in Canada's operations in Afghanistan.

Tom Jackson says he'll bring a motion to city council soon to keep LRT operations and maintenance jobs local.

A Hamilton man has been arrested after allegedly holding up three Shoppers Drug Marts in the city with a fake gun, looking for narcotics.

Hamilton ranks in the middle of 25 cities in Canada in an index of several measures of women’s employment, representation in leadership and poverty.

A woman died Wednesday evening after she was struck by a transport truck on Highway 403, OPP say.

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

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It may be the saving grace for a much-debated project. LRT planning will continue until Hamilton city council votes to stop it — and to do so, two-thirds of councillors would need to agree to reopen the issue.

Cheers to Winnipeg, which has clinched its first playoff berth since 2011 and moved up to No. 3 in our weekly survey of the Canadian Football League.

The company behind The Harvest Picnic is suing one of North America’s largest talent agencies and some of Canada’s biggest stars for millions, while many acts that played the festival this year say they still haven’t been paid for their services.

Hamilton police say they're investigating another mugging in Ancaster and whether it is linked to a birthday basketball game that was interrupted by assault and robbery over the weekend.

Five people inside a house on Grenfell Avenue nearly two weeks ago had no warning that the house was burning, provincial officials said Wednesday.

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

Red Hill Valley Parkway congestion, enforcement around student housing and saving money on energy bills are also on the agenda. We'll tweet live from Hamilton city council.

It's been touted as a game changer — a project that could change the character of the whole North End. Now the city hopes to put the development of all nine blocks of its waterfront project into the hands of one company.

Multiple smartphones were stolen Saturday from a group of teens aged 14 to 16 who were playing basketball at Ancaster Meadowlands park, police said.

A Hamilton senior was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries on Friday morning after he was accidentally run over by an 8-year-old boy who had started his car.

Vendors at the Norfolk County Fair, which ran from Tuesday through to Thanksgiving Monday, were selling merchandise featuring the Confederate flag.

As the regular season begins Wednesday night, here are four Hamilton-area players to watch in the NHL this season.

A Hamilton man is facing child pornography charges after allegedly uploading child pornography to Skype, police say.

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

Hamilton police are searching for a man who they say made off with narcotics after a drug store was robbed in Westdale on Sunday.

An 87-year-old Hamilton man is dead after a crash in rural Ancaster on Thanksgiving Monday.

A large, international study led by McMaster University in Hamilton ties heavy exertion while stressed or mad to a tripled risk of having a heart attack within an hour.

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An auto insurance rule change that took effect the day an Ontario man suffered severe injuries in a crash has left his family on the verge of bankruptcy as he goes through an expensive and drawn-out rehabilitation process.

The Good Shepherd Centre on Mary Street is serving its annual Thanksgiving dinner on Monday afternoon — and people waiting in line were unanimous in their appreciation for the community and the quality of the food.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats added two veterans for their playoff run, acquiring national defensive end Justin Capicciotti and international offensive lineman Xavier Fulton in a trade with Saskatchewan on Monday.

The Ontario Fire Marshal's office said their investigation found multiple smoke alarms inside 191 Grenfell, but only one of those devices had batteries.

After a summer with many heat warnings, people in the area are being warned that temperatures may drop close to freezing overnight.

Here's what you need to know to plan your holiday weekend.

Seven federal buildings in Hamilton contain asbestos, according to data from the newly released Canadian National Asbestos Inventory.

The driver of a truck carrying pigs to slaughter that rolled over in Burlington this week has been charged with careless driving.

Hamilton police are searching for a man who they say broke into a North End convenience store early Friday just to steal smokes.

Transport Canada is investigating after two planes collided while on the tarmac at the Welland Airport.

Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton this Thanksgiving long weekend.

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

A legal fight is taking shape over the city of Hamilton's policing of burlesque dancers, two of whom were ticketed just after they'd performed at a Hess Village club in August.

A recorded 911 call from 1981 was played Thursday at the first-degree murder trial of Robert Badgerow. The caller had information about the victim's death that had not previously been released to the public.

191 Grenfell, a rooming house that burned on Saturday, killing three people, would have been subject to yearly fire inspections under rooming house licensing.

Though they experienced some fleeting moments of freedom, there was no stay of execution for the pigs involved in a truck crash outside Fearmans Pork Plant in Burlington yesterday.

As the city considers supervised injection sites in Hamilton, local planners want your opinion about places where drug users can get high under medical supervision.

The man accused of throwing a beer can onto the Rogers Centre field during Tuesday's wild-card game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles has been charged with mischief.

A Hamilton man is facing second-degree murder charges after a downtown stabbing left a man dead early Thursday.

Police are warning of a fraud scheme where you get an email or text offering you a job: wrap your car in ads and get paid. Don't fall for it.