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A tentative deal has been reached between Ontario's correctional workers and the province — an agreement that will now go to binding arbitration within 60 days.

The company set to launch second attempt to find a buyer but U.S. Steel, the former American parent company, will ask the court to also consider the value of liquidating the entire company.

Students from 20 elementary schools in the Hamilton area were suspended in December for not providing updated immunization records in the first wave of seven checks to be done by the city.

Art crawl returns to James Street North on Friday, but you might want to bring an umbrella.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) halted a shipment of canola meal on Dec. 1 from a Bunge Ltd plant in Hamilton because it appeared to contain salmonella bacteria, FDA records show.

Police say the woman was conscious as crews arrived.

The evidence against the Canadian man charged with sexually assaulting three kindergarten children in Indonesia is seriously flawed, the CBC's fifth estate has discovered. The CBC's Mark Kelley, explains why that might not be enough to keep Bantleman from having to return to jail.

Canadians tweeted words such as "great," "amazing" and "beautiful." Americans, by contrast, commonly used negative words such as "hate," "hell," "tired," "hurt" and "annoying."

A violent home invasion in Hamilton’s downtown has sent two victims to hospital, police said.

Bill Blair, a former police chief of Toronto, has been named by Justin Trudeau's government to be in charge of their plan to legalize marijuana. This is one of our top stories worth your time this morning.

Thousands of Ontario students face suspensions from school because they haven't provided updated immunization records, but public health officials can't say exactly how many young people across the province are affected.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Jan. 8, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Jan. 8, 2015.

Have you ever dumped your goldfish in Hamilton Harbour? Here's the bad news: it's been breeding.

Crucial pieces of the evidence used to convict Canadian teacher Neil Bantleman of sexually assaulting young boys at a private school in Indonesia are seriously flawed, an investigation by the fifth estate has found.

Three Brantford people have been arrested on drug-related charges, including a man who, during his arrest, was found with a drug-filled kinder egg hidden in his rectum.

A group that gave a pro-Sharia law and Islamic caliphate lecture at Mohawk College in November is now banned from the school, said the college's officials.

Two more cases of raccoon rabies have been discovered in Hamilton, bringing the city's total up to 12 discoveries.

Rob Simonds has been chief since 2011. He will be chief administrative officer for Colchester County, Nova Scotia starting April 4.

Fact or fiction: Do government-assisted refugees get more money for food than Canadians on welfare? This is one of our top stories worth your time this morning.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Jan. 7, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

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The weather has been a learning curve, says Daljit Garry. "They're finding it a little bit cold."

Young Harrison Vien just wanted to go to Disneyland — but that's when he was told he was a flight risk.

Hamilton-Burlington realtors say the region last month reached the highest number of homes sold in a December ever, the fifth straight month of records broken.

A Hamilton mortgage broker, Dennis Khanna, is accused of a "pattern of manipulation and exploitation" of his clients through his Metro Financial Planning Limited business.

A new “ultra-low cost” airline will start flying out of Hamilton in February, giving a much-needed boost to the airport’s efforts to boost passenger traffic.

The man was found carrying some of the stolen items days later, police say.

A British dad recently got an eight-thousand-dollar bill from his son's accidental gaming purchases. How can parents avoid being on the hook for these kinds of charges? A technology expert joins us to talk about smart rules, for kids smart phones.

Hamilton police are searching for a lone suspect after a Waterdown convenience store was robbed Tuesday morning.

A new airline set to take flight today is offering ultra-low fares between seven Canadian cities for as little as $89 for a one-way flight, starting Feb. 12.

It's been almost two decades, but Garth Brooks will return to Hamilton in 2016.

Edwin Locke, an industrial organizational psychologist, says those who have a problem with the salaries of top CEOs when compared to the average worker are motivated by one thing: envy. This is one of our top stories worth your time this morning.

The discovery that a gene which turns some bacteria into antibiotic-resistant superbugs has been in Canada for at least five years has scientists wondering when it first emerged and how to stop its spread.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Jan. 6, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Jan. 6, 2015.

Apprentice Hanover, one of over 40 racehorses killed in a devastating barn fire in Puslinch, Ont., was worth more than a million dollars, trainer says.

Brantford police investigators say they are aware of a warning message about home invasions that is circulating on Facebook – but say no one has called police about these supposed incidents.

A Canadian man has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for helping cheat the United States out of $3.5 million.

A 26-year-old man was rushed to hospital in critical condition early Monday morning.

The city's medical officer of health cancelled the cold alert issued Jan. 3 around noon on Tuesday.

Over half a dozen nurses at St. Joe’s have been assaulted or threatened since just mid-December.

Hamilton Fire responded to calls from Mota Auto twice on Tuesday - eight hours apart.

More than 40 racehorses died in an overnight barn fire in Puslinch, Ont. just south of Guelph. This is one of our top stories worth your time this morning.

A late deep freeze this winter may have lifted the spirits of Ontario's icewine industry, but the province's grape growers say bigger questions about the impact of a changing climate are creeping up on their business.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Jan. 5, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Jan. 5, 2015.

The issue of an east-west Waterdown bypass has been ongoing since 2005. Now it's due to start in early 2016 - for real this time.

Drivers could face fines up to $500 for not waiting for pedestrians to fully cross at school crossings and "pedestrian crossovers."

The couple's defence lawyer says they plan to plead not guilty.