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The provincial NDP announced today that it is calling for two measures that the party says will make it easier for people to join a union.

William O'Donnell is five-years old, and will be attending school for the first time this fall. It's a process that has taken his family months, and is a big day for William and his parents.

History will be made on Tuesday as the fourth trial begins of a Hamilton man charged with first-degree murder in the 1981 killing of a nursing assistant.

Hamilton fire crews were quite busy saving stranded hikers and would-be climbers at Hamilton waterfalls Saturday.

A motorcyclist was killed in downtown Hamilton early Saturday morning after a 2 a.m. crash at Main Street West and James Street South.

OPP report an accident at Highway 403 at Aberdeen.

Just days after a Hamilton cat tested positive for rabies for the first time in decades, an infected fox has also been found.

Are you ready to have the best garden on your block? Here's how: ask an expert. Be part of our award-winning live chat with expert gardeners. Also listen to the call-in show with Ontario Today's Ed Lawrence. Call in by dialling 1-888-817-8995 on Tuesday, September 6, 2016.

23 year-old Chris Komac has been found alive and unharmed, according to Halton Police. He had been missing since Wednesday.

The absence of a gold medal, inside or outside Olympic competition, spelled the end of the Sarah Pavan/Heather Bansley beach volleyball partnership after four years. Now the former teammates are ready to take on each other with their new partners.

Check this list to see which of your favourite places are open and closed for the Labour Day 2016 weekend.

Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton this Labour Day long weekend.

A man who admitted to fatally shooting a person in the back on a street outside a child's birthday party has won bail after almost seven years in custody.

Early Friday morning Hamilton police arrested a fourth Hamilton man in the killing of Club Seventy-Seven bouncer Vincenzo Lofaro.

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.

Halton police are searching for missing Burlington man Christopher Komac who was last seen leaving his home on Wednesday evening.

While provincial and police investigators probe the business dealings of suspended Hamilton mortgage broker Denish Khanna, some of his former clients are now suing him for millions.

For premature babies, the struggles start at day one. If born in the 1970s and 80s, extremely premature birth was a matter of life and death. A new study from McMaster University followed 100 of these babies into their thirties.

At age 35, Hamilton's Alena Sharp is in the midst of a breakout season on the LPGA Tour including a fourth place finish at the Canadian Women's Open on Sunday. She credits Olympic teammate Brooke Henderson, 18, and coach Tristan Mullally for her resurgence.

Police have charged three men with the killing of Vincenzo Lofaro, 46, a bouncer at Club 77 early this year. A fourth suspect is still being sought.

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 joint-forces police investigation — dubbed Project Icarus — began in March and uncovered evidence of a large cocaine trafficking ring based in the Niagara Region.

In the last ten years, the number of overdose deaths involving opioids has nearly doubled. As the city marks International Overdose Awareness Day, officials say the devastating impact drug overdoses can have on a community cannot be ignored.

A 25-year-old motorcyclist was charged with careless driving after the bike he was riding collided with a minivan last month.

NewLeaf, the low-cost air travel company that began flying out of Hamilton's airport last month, announced it will offer flights from Hamilton to and from Abbotsford, B.C. in its new fall schedule for October.

Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton on Wednesday.

Hamilton police arrested a 34-year-old man from Oakville after a gas station and two banks were robbed Tuesday.

A little bit of rain out there on the roads, with the chance of some more showers coming later this morning/afternoon.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

The city arranged an apprenticeship program for unemployed youth to help fix empty social housing units in disrepair. It provide job skills training and helps cut wait lists for social housing

Police have reopened a stretch of James Street South after a suspicious package found Tuesday afternoon was deemed to be not a threat to public safety.

Five classic cars have been stolen from Southern Ontario since March. Their owners are lamenting the loss of one of a kind vehicles that were much more than just a way to get around.

A group of Hamilton leaders launched an effort Tuesday to raise support for the central Italy region affected by a devastating earthquake last week that killed at least 290 people.

Hamilton police are searching for suspects after two west Hamilton banks were robbed in broad daylight Tuesday morning.

Police released convenience store surveillance images as they search for a suspect in a robbery overnight.

Your tween is changing, and fast. Here are some thoughts on how to keep up from parenting expert and author Alyson Schafer. Listen to her interview or read an edited and abridged transcript.

Dr. Wendy Cukier, vice-president of research and innovation at Ryerson University, was set to become Brock University's first female president. But her appointment will not go forward, according to Brock's board of trustees.

While PM Justin Trudeau is in China, chambers of commerce representing Canada's steelmakers want him to think about the effects of the Chinese steel industry on Canadian businesses and jobs.

Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton on Tuesday

Niagara regional police say a house fire that was spotted by a U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat last week is a case of arson.

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 rabid cat found in Haldimand-Norfolk last week did in fact come from rural Ancaster, the city confirmed Monday, marking Hamilton's first case of domestic rabies in over two decades.

Rental fee hikes at some Hamilton public school gyms have some community and sporting groups panicking over thousands of dollars in unexpected expenses.

A 54-year-old Ancaster man is in hospital after apparently being struck by lightning while out riding his motorcycle.

The area of King Street East and Victoria Avenue North has re-opened at reduced capacity following a closure this morning to deal with a multi-vehicle collision.

Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton on Monday, August 29, 2016.

A 36-year-old worker was killed last year working at a Pelham, Ont. maple syrup farm, and now the farm owner has been charged in court. The owner pleaded guilty on Friday to a charge under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. The deceased worker was struck by a concrete block.