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Councillor calls meeting about safety of Albion Falls after weekend death
Tom Jackson says the injuries and rope rescues over the last two years, as well as the death of a man in his 50s this month, have prompted him to call the city to look into it.
Falling steel kills man in Stoney Creek
A man is dead after a steel coil fell on him in an industrial accident in Stoney Creek, police say.
Six Nations hosts first Aboriginal Summer Games
The first Aboriginal Summer Games, organized by the Aboriginal Sport and Wellness Council of Ontario, were held at Six Nations. Teens from across the province have come to compete in sports like archery, rifle shooting, swimming, kayaking, and other athletics.
Evangelist who claims to heal the sick and raise the dead preaching in Hamilton
A controversial evangelical preacher whose claims include raising the dead, curing cancer and healing the blind is in Hamilton for a residency in an east end church.
Planning a campfire? Not so fast. Hamilton is under an open air burning ban
The ban includes burning wood, campfires and any other outdoor wood burning appliances until further notice.
Gun violence was way up in Hamilton last year
New numbers from Statistics Canada show gun violence was up dramatically in 2015 compared to the year before.
Police arrest third person in connection with barber shop murder
Police arrested two other suspects this week.
Worker freed, taken to hospital after being trapped under concrete slab
A worker was transported by air ambulance to hospital after he was trapped under a concrete slab on a Flamborough construction site Thursday.
HSR driver charged after bus hits woman at MacNab Transit Terminal
Paramedics took a woman with severe injuries to hospital in an ambulance Thursday. Police charged the bus driver with failing to yield to a pedestrian.
Things to do in Hamilton for Thursday, July 21
Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton today.
There's no rain expected. It's just really hot, and really dry: Daystarter Weather
Temperatures are expected to reach 33 C Thursday afternoon.
Problems on GO Transit: Daystarter Traffic
GO trains and buses are delayed out of Hamilton, and there are no major delays on highways.
When speaker fell, it crushed or damaged about 30 seats at Tim Hortons Field
The city is adding up the cost of replacing the seats, and safety measures, to give to the province.
Hamilton committee reviewing election spending broke rules, Ombudsman says
The province’s municipal watchdog ruled Tuesday that a city committee was wrong to have deliberated about local election spending complaints behind closed doors last year.
Parks are brown deserts: Here's what's feeling the heat in Hamilton
Hamilton has had more hot days this summer than all of last year, and the trend is set to continue. The grass is brown, and parks are looking more like a desert than a destination.
Homophobic sign on balcony may lead to hate crime investigation
A sign with a derogatory term for homosexuals was removed with combined efforts from police and firefighters. Police will be investigating whether mischief or hate crime charges are warranted.
Councillor wants 'ugly' blue HSR bus window wraps removed
Ward 1 Coun. Aidan Johnson is sick of the “ugly blue film” affixed to many of Hamilton’s city buses — and so he is attempting to get rid of it once and for all.
A tour through the burned out Pasadena building that's coming back to life
The 100-year-old Pasadena apartment building on Bold Street was gutted by fire in 2014. Now Paven Bratch, the entrepreneur behind the nearby Radius cafe, is on a mission to restore the building to its former glory with boutique condo units while keeping heritage features intact.
Hamilton under heat warning for the rest of the week and weekend
Temperatures expected to reach highs in the low 30s Celsius this week and weekend.
2 golfers heading to Rio Olympics learned the game at Brantford club
Alena Sharp and David Hearn, raised in Hamilton and Burlington respectively, have both golfed at the Brantford Golf and Country Club since they were teenagers. They both attribute the club's old-fashioned course design to developing their skills in ways that other courses wouldn't.
Hamilton's crime rate dropped 2 per cent in 2015
Crime reported by police in 2015 rose in Canada but fell in Hamilton, new numbers from Statistics Canada show.
Mountain barber shop slaying was targeted, police say
Hamilton barber Neil Harris' killing was a targeted incident, police announced Wednesday after two men were charged with first-degree murder in connection with his death.
Man dead after Stoney Creek house fire
One person has died after a fire at an upper Stoney Creek home Wednesday evening.
Things to do in Hamilton for Wednesday, July 20
Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton today.
It'll be a warm and humid Wednesday: Daystarter Weather
Temperatures will reach 29 C.
GO trains and buses are running on time: Daystarter Traffic
There are no major issues to report this morning.
Province boosts benefits fund to help U.S. Steel pensioners
The province will add $2.65 million to keep a transition fund going to help U.S. Steel Canada retirees with prescription drugs and other urgent medical benefits needs.
Mom resents Pokémon players traipsing through baby's Burlington memorial
The popular smartphone game has brought people to a memorial for Jenny Latimer's baby son, Kevin, who fell out of a window and died a few months later.
Hamilton police officer investigated for alleged support of anti-Muslim rhetoric online
The provincial police regulator has launched an investigation into a Hamilton police officer’s conduct and online behaviour after a traffic stop that an area man says escalated into "bigoted treatment."
Woman run over by rolling camper trailer
The 77-year-old woman was trying to stop a truck and trailer that was rolling down the driveway.
Sheldon the pig gets to stay is his suburban Hamilton home
Sheldon the pig can now hold his head up high as he struts around the neighbourhood with his owners — the City of Hamilton has granted the pet pot-bellied pig an official licence.
Redeemer president steps down in the middle of a 5-year term
Hubert Krygsman signed on to a second five-year term in 2015. His move comes in the midst of several years of budget and enrolment challenges.
Things to do in Hamilton for Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton today.
Cloudy skies in Hamilton with a high of 27 C: Daystarter weather
Temperatures will reach 27 C on Tuesday. No rain is expected.
GO is on time and the highways are fine: Daystarter Traffic
There are no issues to report around Hamilton right now.
Hamilton police draft carding policies don't go far enough, say activists
Anti-racial profiling activists say their concerns aren't met by new draft Hamilton Police policies on the controversial carding/street checks practice.
Ask Arkells your burning questions Wednesday live on Facebook
Hamilton’s Arkells are on the cusp of releasing a brand new album, and they’ll be in studio at CBC Hamilton this Wednesday to take your questions in a Facebook live video chat.
Trucker who crashed dump truck in Burlington Skyway sentenced to jail time
A 36-year-old Brampton man was sentenced to one year in jail in provincial court in Hamilton, after being convicted of dangerous driving charge resulting from a collision that closed the Skyway Bridge for four days on a holiday weekend in 2014.
Who are you, Colby Carter? Audience gets 5 versions and tries to find the truth
We show different sides to different people, says playwright Laura Magalas. But which one is really us?
Things to do in Hamilton for Monday July 18, 2016
Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton today.
Republicans will tackle the Trump card at convention this week: Daystarter Top Stories
A man dies at Albion Falls. Hamiltonians hold a vigil for victims of police violence. Trump's fate is secured.
No traffic issues in the GTA Monday morning: Daystarter traffic
MTO and the OPP are reporting nothing that should get in the way of Hamilton commuters.
Hot and humid Monday with a chance of morning showers: DayStarter weather
It'll be a hot summer day in Hamilton on Monday with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning.
Students hold vigil to show solidarity with victims of police violence
Several McMaster student organizations held a vigil in Victoria Park on Saturday in solidarity with victims of police violence. Starting around 6:30 p.m. and featuring Hamilton City Councilor Matthew Green, the vigil was attended by at least 80 people. Speakers talked about local issues such as carding, and wider problems.
Man dies after falling at Albion Falls in front of his family
The man and his family were hiking in the area near Mountain Brow Boulevard when he fell and died, according to Hamilton Police.
New McMaster study says you can lift small and get big
Rob Morton, a Master's student at McMaster University, says lifting lighter weights many times is as efficient as lifting heavy weights fewer times.
On the rise in Hamilton: housing prices & unemployment
A new report on Hamilton's economy shows that Hamilton's unemployment rate is up almost a full percent from this time last year. Simultaneously, the rise in house prices have outstripped Toronto's real estate growth, again by 1%.
Ticats take advantage of Alouettes' injury woes to return to winning ways
C.J. Gable ran in a touchdown and Brandon Banks returned a punt for another as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats downed the punchless Montreal Alouettes 31-7 on Friday night.
How far we've come: Pokemon exhibit gives glimpse of computing history
From Pokemon Go to an antique PC from 1976, the Brantford Personal Computer Museum gives a unique glimpse into the technological leaps we've made in the last 40 years.
Hamilton doctor to pay $21,000 after sexually abusing patient
A former Hamilton doctor will be made to pay more than $21,000 after committing an act of professional misconduct, says the discipline committee of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
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