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Flint water crisis: sister city Hamilton offers help
Flint, Michigan is in a desperate and dangerous crisis, its water contaminated by lead. Hamilton, Flint's Canadian sister city, has offered to help.
Brother stabs brother in booze-fuelled fight: police
One brother was arrested, the other is injured following a booze-fuelled fight that led to a stabbing, police say.
Homeless Jesus statue being mistaken for real person in Hamilton
Paramedics in Hamilton are getting a lot of calls, in this recent blast of wintry weather, about a homeless person sleeping on a bench. Only, it's not a person it's Homeless Jesus.
Good start to Thursday: DayStarter commute
Your Hamilton traffic notes for Jan. 21, 2016. Check here for traffic and commute updates.
Mainly cloudy Thursday: Daystarter weather
Here's a look at the weather in Hamilton for January 21, 2016.
Breaching Boundaries: Disciplined physicians often given 2nd chance to practise
Canadian doctors who have been disciplined for improper behaviour with patients — everything from inappropriate relationships and unwanted touching to verbal and sexual abuse — are often given a second chance to continue practising, a CBC investigation has found.
Dying cancer patient's last wish: 'I want to see my horse'
Diagnosed with an aggressive form of blood cancer, and with days to live, 55-year-old Stephanie McManus makes a last wish: "I want to see my horse."
Woman defrauded $4,000 in phone scam claiming her daughter was in jail
The scammer told the woman her daughter had to pay for the injuries of the Americans in a fake collision.
Bosma case: man curses at Millard, Smich during jury selection
One man couldn't keep his composure during jury selection Wednesday for the case of two men who have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of Ancaster, Ont.'s Tim Bosma.
The Red Hill Valley Parkway hasn't made traffic better
Opponents of the Red Hill Valley Parkway said a new highway would only make roads more congested. Here's why they were right.
Expert testimony: What passes for fireworks in $2.2 billion U.S. Steel trial
Was it a loan or investment when U.S. Steel bought the former Stelco plants in Hamilton and Lake Erie? Court resumes Wednesday on that question.
Teen beaten, robbed for cell phone
Police are appealing for witnesses after a Hamilton teen was assaulted and robbed in the east end Tuesday afternoon.
Burlington Lift Bridge closed for parts of Thursday
The Burlington Lift Bridge will be closed for parts of Thursday according to a press release from Public Works and Government Services Canada.
Hamilton hockey player Brian McGrattan knocked out in brutal fight
Former NHLer Brian McGrattan was stretchered off the ice after a scary incident during a Tuesday AHL game between the San Diego Gulls and San Antonio Rampage.
OPP officer taken to hospital after his car was hit on the QEW
A provincial police officer has been taken to hospital after his cruiser was hit on the Queen Elizabeth Way in St. Catharines.
Burlington sound engineer heads to The Grammys for Uptown Funk
Burlington, Ont. recording engineer Charles Moniz helped build "Uptown Funk" with Bruno Mars and recorded the teacup-shattering power vocals of Adele in an intimate studio session. Now he could win a Grammy.
Contract signed, Kent Austin is expected to deliver a Grey Cup
Bob Young has lofty expectations of Kent Austin. Austin has led the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to three East Division final games, two conference titles and a pair of Grey Cup appearances. But Young, the franchise owner, is expecting Austin to end the team's 17-year championship drought this season.
GO Transit delays Wednesday: DayStarter commute
Your Hamilton traffic notes for Jan. 20, 2016. Check here for traffic and commute updates.
Mainly cloudy Wednesday: Daystarter weather
Here's a look Hamilton's weather for January 20, 2016.
Toxic barrel site cleanup slated to finish by May
After years spent sitting in a hidden room behind a fake wall, the process has finally begun to clean up hundreds of barrels of hazardous waste in a north end property.
City seeks volunteers for Hamilton homelessness census
The city is seeking volunteers for a 'point-in-time count' to survey and measure the scope of homelessness in Hamilton.
Tim Bosma case: emotions, tears inescapable at jury selection
A brutal, yet unrelated, murder. Cancer. Close ties to the victim's family. These were just some of the reasons people were excused from the jury pool Tuesday in the trial of two men accused of killing Ancaster, Ont.'s Tim Bosma.
Move out by Wednesday, landlord tells flooded Rebecca St. building tenants
Tenants on six flooded floors at a 17-storey apartment building were given letters Sunday telling them to move out by Wednesday. Tenants' rights lawyers are holding an information session Tuesday night.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign head coach/GM Kent Austin to contract extension
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed general manager, head coach and vice-president of football operations Kent Austin to a contract extension.
Metrolinx will control LRT - including the cost, agreement says
Aside from "certain approval rights" over its own watermains, sewers and roads, Metrolinx will call the shots when it comes to LRT.
Driver cleared in crash that killed Hamilton pedestrian
Police say a pedestrian who was struck and killed by a car in Hamilton last month was crossing the road without the right of way.
Advocates plead to save program that pays bills for people in need
Trustees help people at risk of homelessness with money issues but that program ends this spring, and those who use it fear for the future.
Canada not wanted at anti-Isis coalition strategy meeting: Top Stories
A major defense summit in the world's fight against extremist group ISIS is being held in Paris this week and Canada has not been invited. This is one of our top stories worth your time this morning.
Iron Mike Sharpe, 'Canada's Greatest Athlete,' has died
Former professional wrestler "Iron" Mike Sharpe has died at age 64, the WWE announced on Monday morning.
Clearing up Tuesday: DayStarter commute
Your Hamilton traffic notes for Jan. 19, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.
Mix of sun and cloud Tuesday: Daystarter weather
Here's a look Hamilton's weather for January 19, 2016.
De Caire doesn't get entirely warm welcome on day 1 of new McMaster job
Glenn De Caire was Hamilton's police chief until Sunday. Monday, he started as the head of security and parking. His welcome wasn't entirely warm.
NewLeaf discount airline postpones service, will refund tickets
NewLeaf Travel Company, the new Canadian discount airline that launched Jan. 6, has had to postpone its plans to begin operations in February and will refund any reservations while its licensing is reviewed.
Jury selection begins in Tim Bosma murder trial
Almost 200 prospective jurors filed in one by one in front of Justice Andrew Goodman on Monday, as jury selection started in the trial of two men who are accused of killing Ancaster, Ont.'s Tim Bosma.
13 people running in Ward 7 - and that's just the beginning
Many of them don't live in the ward, although those that don't say it doesn't matter.
Teen in Mercedes caught driving 101 km over speed limit: police
An 18-year-old has been charged with stunt driving after police say they spotted him driving more than 100 kilometres over the speed limit.
Officers pull over suspended driver, find cocaine, police say
A traffic stop early Sunday turned into a drug investigation, police say.
Man saved, cats die in overnight Queen St. fire
Firefighters rescued a 35-year-old man from a fire on Queen Street South at Hunter Street West around 1 a.m. Monday.
Few major delays Monday: DayStarter commute
Your Hamilton traffic notes for Jan. 18, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.
Cold weather alert Monday: DayStarter weather
Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Jan. 18, 2015.
Turn Parkside high school into affordable condos, says Dundas group
Parkside Secondary is up for sale. A Dundas group wants to turn it into affordable condos and community space. The city wants to make it a cemetery.
Flamborough fire torches tractors, does $100,000 in damages
Firefighters raced out to a Flamborough farm on Sunday afternoon to put out a $100,000 fire.
Snow is coming, and Hamilton officials issue a cold alert
Hamilton’s top doctor has issued a cold alert to stay indoors starting on Sunday evening.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week, Jan. 16 edition
Check out brand new music from Island People, Elaquent and Junior Boys.
Masked men wanted in downtown home invasion
Police are looking for three or four suspects after a home invasion and shooting that sent a 17-year-old boy to hospital on Friday night.
Ontario parents 'shocked' by new summer camp age rules
Thousands of parents may have to re-evaluate their summer child-care plans because of a new Ontario regulation that says children must be at least four years old before they can attend summer day camps without early childhood educators.
Tim Bosma's death: How did the investigation unfold?
Dellen Millard and Mark Smich are about to stand trial for the death of Ancaster, Ont., man Tim Bosma, who disappeared during a test drive in 2013. Get a sense of how the investigation unfolded with this timeline of key events.
Teen shot inside downtown Hamilton house
A teenager was rushed to hospital with a gunshot wound after being shot in a downtown home on Friday night, Hamilton police said.
Myrtle Avenue home invasion was targeted, police say
Hamilton police released new details Friday about a home invasion that brought heavily armed officers to a lower city neighbourhood earlier this week.
U.S. Steel CFO says Canadian arm was 'bleeding' cash in 2013
In 2013, David Burritt, then the new chief financial officer of U.S. Steel, wrote in an email to a colleague, "Canada is bleeding, and we need to conserve cash." Friday was the second day of U.S. Steel hearings in Toronto.
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