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A man claiming to be a big-time reality show producer convinces residents of a small town he'll make them famous, promising to feature the town's restaurants in a new reality show.

The growing use of medical and recreational marijuana comes with a potentially serious risk to your heart. Dr. Brian Goldman tells you what you need to know.

Muslim leaders say not enough is being done to help youth, under the age of 10 in Hamilton deal with and understand a recent spate of attacks against Muslims and rising instances of Islamaphobia.

Parents from Hamilton's Syrian refugee community are fighting to save Hess Street Public School from closure.

It's time to haul out the winter gear and shovels, Environment Canada says a "major winter storm" is headed for southern Ontario this week, with up to 30 centimetres of snow possible for Hamilton.

Researchers from the Italian Auxological Institute of Milan and the University of Pavia also assisted, along with a team of investigators McMaster University.

Check out new music from Emay, Billy Moon and Coyote Black.

The winemaking and grape-growing program at Brock University has seen a significant rise in female graduates over the past few years, including Emma Garner, Ontario Winemaker of the Year in 2015.

The Hamilton pot shop Cannabis Culture remains closed a day after police raid Cannabis Culture locations across Canada.

Hamilton has issued a cold weather alert for overnight into early Saturday morning.

If Kathleen Wynne steps down as leader of the Ontario Liberal party before the next election at whom will voters vent their anger over high hydro costs? Will voters forgive and forget? CBC's Ontario political analyst Robert Fisher talks about what he's hearing from sources inside the party.

A man is facing impaired driving charges causing bodily harm after he allegedly crashed a luxury sports car worth over $300,000 in Burlington late Thursday, seriously injuring his passenger.

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.

Residential and small business hydro bills in Hamilton and surrounding areas will drop by 17 per cent on average this summer under the Liberal government's new plan to slash hydro rates.

A hate/bias crimes report was just a snapshot, the chief said, because hate speech and incidents are often not reported to police.

Hamilton police chief Eric Girt said police officers on his service won't be carrying naloxone to treat suspected opioid overdoses.

Residents were evacuated and crews are assessing damage

Toronto police have raided a Hamilton pot shop owned by the so-called Prince of Pot, Marc Emery and his wife, Jodie after the couple was arrested in Toronto on Wednesday night.

Hamilton has been selected to host Country Music Week and the Canadian Country Music Awards in 2018.

Closing arguments took place Thursday in Burlington, Ont., in the trial of a woman charged with mischief after giving water to pigs being sent to slaughter.

The city of Hamilton says the Kenilworth Access will be closed to safely complete urgent preventative maintenance.

The Jefferson salamander, an endangered amphibian found only in southern Ontario, has begun to emerge from the ground along a small stretch of the Niagara escarpment and has been dodging cars as it crosses the lone road on its annual march to breeding ponds.

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.

The only Canadian Lancaster Bomber still flying will be painted to honour the first-ever Canadian-built Lancaster bomber and Pilot Officer Andrew Mynarski.

The city has instated a 2-year moratorium on giving jobs to a contractor that was involved in its beleaguered Tim Hortons Field stadium project.

The Immigrants Working Centre celebrated International Women's Day by getting students certified to handle hazardous materials in the food industry.

Ontario Provincial Police closed both directions of the Burlington Skyway bridge for several hours on Wednesday afternoon because of "extreme winds" that caused a tractor-trailer to flip over.

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Hamilton and surrounding areas, warning of strong winds Wednesday afternoon.

Victor Satzewich, a professor at McMaster University in Hamilton and the author of Points of Entry, says federal Conservative leadership candidate Kellie Leitch's campaign wants to fix an immigration system that is not broken.

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

The protocol includes rules saying they can use the public restrooms and change rooms based on their gender identities.

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

A nonprofit takes on a massive renovation of an east end landmark, George and Mary's Tavern, pledging to turn it into 60 low-cost, but high-quality, apartments.

The youngest-ever member of Ontario's legislature emerged victorious Tuesday night in a nomination battle, securing his spot representing the Progressive Conservatives in next year's provincial election.

Ty Laframboise wanted to wrestle in university. But on day 1, he had to pick between the men's or women's mats, and it only got worse from there.

Leaked documents from the U.S. government outlining a proposed 97 per cent funding cut for Great Lakes restoration has Hamilton environmental advocates shaking their heads in worry.

Kenaidan Contracting says problems with Tim Hortons Field have damaged its reputation and stressed its employees.

The 53rd Vanier Cup is returning to Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton for the second year in a row on Nov. 25. The Laval Rouge et Or prevailed 31-26 over the Calgary Dinos in last year's Canadian university football championship.

The two men had outstanding warrants for their arrest, and were found with about $3,400 worth of crystal meth, said police.

The youngest-ever member of Ontario's legislature is to find out tonight if he will represent the Progressive Conservatives in next year's provincial election.

Here's a pretty great list of things to do today 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 police watchdog is probing the death of a 20-year-old woman who fell from an overpass to a highway on Monday.

The Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport announced $19 million in support for festivals around Ontario including Hamilton's Supercrawl on Sept. 8 to 10.

Hamilton police are teaming up with anti-violence against women advocates to review some 700 sexual assault cases since 2010, focusing especially on times when police have deemed a case "unfounded."

Ontario's animal welfare agency says a recent inspection of Marineland found no issues of concern at the park, which faces 11 animal cruelty charges.

Scientists have been losing their upper hand in the antibiotic arms race against infectious disease for years. But a group of researchers at McMaster University claim they've discovered a new fighter against drug resistance in a surprising source.