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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.
City launches new strategy to improve supports for urban Indigenous people
The city doesn't know what the strategy will look like yet. But it's hired Shylo Elmayan to do the work.
Hamilton residents won't notice much difference in new electricity merger
The new utility will serve nearly one million customers from Penetanguishene to Niagara. One expert says homeowners will barely notice.
Freezing rain forecast in Hamilton overnight, into Tuesday morning
Environment Canada warns poor commuting conditions expected for the morning.
Drink scotch, drink tea or talk LRT - Things To Do in Hamilton: Jan. 16, 2017
Here's a pretty great list of things to do today in Hamilton.
Would an HIV-positive woman get charged if she was raped? McMaster prof asks
There is a question that Saara Greene says comes up early when she speaks with HIV-positive women: "Would I get charged if I was raped?"
Smooth start early Monday: DayStarter Commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
Mix of sun and cloud Monday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Police search for 2 males after teen reported abducted found safe in Toronto
Peel Regional Police say a 15-year-old girl who they believe was abducted in Mississauga, Ont., on Sunday afternoon has been found in Toronto. An Amber Alert has been cancelled.
Niagara police find Advil mixed in with french vanilla ice cream
Officers have identified four tablets in vanilla ice cream someone was about to serve to their family as Advil.
Hamilton man dies in 2-vehicle crash on the Mountain
The collision happened on Upper Paradise Road just south of Mohawk Road West.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out some brand new music from Young Rival, The Rural Alberta Advantage and Hollerado.
2 Hamilton men charged in failed attempt to kill B.C. man
Two Hamilton men are facing charges in what police say was an unsuccessful attempt to kill a man in Richmond, B.C.
Travelling cancer screening bus ready for Hamilton workplaces
The Screen for Life Mobile Coach is giving people a new avenue to get screened for cancer — even at work.
Taxidermy rats used for Downton Abbey spoof, because why not
A bunch of dead rats are (sort of) reanimated in a new YouTube series spoof of the period drama Downton Abbey, which premieres tonight at the Casbah.
Lister Block Wendel Clark's behind on rent, renovating space
Wendel Clark’s Bar and Grill in the Lister Block is behind on its rent, and will be closed for a couple of months for renovations, the city says.
Hamilton artist prints t-shirt series of black cultural icons
A Hamilton artist who screen-printed limited runs of 12 t-shirts honoring black icons, one a month in 2016, will display the series Friday night during January’s Art Crawl.
Things To Do in Hamilton this weekend: Jan. 13-15
Here's a pretty great list of things to do today in Hamilton.
McMaster professor loses book, somehow gets it back on Amazon 4 years later
McMaster University professor Gena Zuroski ordered a book on Amazon to replace one that vanished from her bookshelf years before, and by some miracle of circumstance, was sent the exact same copy she used to own.
Grieving brother criticizes police, gets arrested on 11-year-old warrant
Police did not disclose why the decision was made to arrest Edward Divers at city hall Thursday when the warrant has been outstanding for 11 years.
If you can't beat them, licence them: Hamilton set to regulate Uber
Uber will pay $50,000 per year, but drivers still don't need in-car cameras or to provide accessible service.
Man charged after dead dog found in St. Catharines apartment
A 46-year-old man is charged after police found a dead dog in a St. Catharines apartment.
Burlington cops arrest 4 men at Starbucks after spotting stolen license plate
The car and licence plate had been involved in armed robberies with a firearm, police said.
Smooth start 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.
Some kids don't eat on weekends, Food4Kids aims to change that
A program that discreetly delivers food to kids who would otherwise go hungry on weekends is expanding in southern Ontario.
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