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Without more federal money to help catch up with the backlog, the new arrivals have little hope of finding jobs and financial independence.

A 26-year-old man was abducted Wednesday afternoon and held for three days over an alleged debt, Brantford police say. Three men and a woman have been charged with kidnapping and assault, in connection with the incident.

Niagara police officers found an unexpected surprise Saturday when conducting RIDE checks on Saturday — a man riding in the trunk of a car.

Devin Scullion's optimistic outlook on life, while living with a rare genetic condition, left a lasting impression on those he encountered in his short life.

There are 15 marijuana dispensaries - and counting. Enforcement officials are looking at how to use health regulations, property standards and even the sign bylaw to regulate them.

Hamilton's fire chief says user fees would deter people in trouble from calling for help, and even endanger more lives if their friends try to help.

The NDP leader talked Trump, the steel industry and the future of his party's leadership with CBC Hamilton last week.

A 76-year-old man from Grimsby was rushed to hospital Saturday evening after the car he was driving slammed into a parked car and a hydro pole in Stoney Creek.

A Brantford, Ont., man who raped a 14-year-old schoolgirl in the late 1990s has escaped from a Kingston halfway house, police warn.

Hamilton police are investigating a stabbing that they say took place early Sunday — but so far, no victim or suspects have turned up.

"Forever in my heart. Tomorrow will not be the same without you, thank you for allowing me to be your mother," Jamie Madley wrote on social media after the death of her son, Devin Scullion, a Hamilton man with a rare genetic disorder that causes rapid aging.

The fog patches will dissipate Monday morning. Then the snow comes.

Organizers say the Saturday event won't be the last of the Hamilton action.

Check out brand new music from Sarah Beatty, Cozjin and Her Harbour.

McMaster global health students plan second annual conference to learn about mental health issues affecting youth in Indigenous communities.

The city will have a chance beginning with this year’s taxes to tweak or eliminate a program that gives tax rebates of up to 35 per cent to owners of vacant commercial buildings.

Arkells' upcoming Feb. 10 show as headliners at FirstOntario Centre is a measure of how far the band has come.

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

A Niagara Falls man is facing charges after a 14-kilometre police pursuit from Niagara-on-the-Lake to St. Catharines.

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.

Hamilton has been blanketed by fog this morning, Environment Canada warns.

The plan promises to clean up a Hamilton Mountain property in disrepair. But housing advocates say it's also part of a worrying trend.

Hamilton indie rock band Basement Revolver has hit a major milestone on Spotify, soaring past 500,000 plays on the streaming service with the song "Johnny." But that success doesn't automatically translate into a big cash payoff.

The Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating after flames completely enveloped a Stoney Creek Law office overnight.

Police say William Ernest Eisan, who served in both the Second World War and the Korean War, has succumbed to his injuries in hospital after a car crash last week.

Budget flight company NewLeaf has cancelled more flights in Ontario, B.C., Alberta and Nova Scotia for the next few weeks.

A 30-something-year-old man was walking near Melvin Avenue and Woodward Avenue in Hamilton's east end when three men assaulted him and stole his wallet, police said.

The new rules calm a nearly two-year battle between Uber and local taxi drivers.

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.

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 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.

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 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.

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.

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

Last year, two burlesque dancers were fined under the hazy definitions of a city bylaw. Now, city councillors are considering burlesque.

The numbers show a dramatic drop in creative industries. The city says that's just an administrative error.

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.

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.

Nothing is finalized yet, but Fred Fuchs says he'd like to see The Westdale become a not-for-profit theatre.

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.

A Hamilton-Burlington SPCA investigation suggests the paws belonged to a rabbit captured by a hunter.

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.

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.

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