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Terry Whitehead wants to make sure people don't have to file Freedom of Information Act requests unless it's absolutely necessary.

With talk of budget deficits and cap-and-trade systems, the average Ontarian may wonder what the 2016 budget means for their daily lives.

Lawyers picked apart the financial health of Dellen Millard’s company Thursday, as the trial of two men accused of killing Tim Bosma continued in Ontario Superior Court in Hamilton.

Police have issued a warning to a Brantford woman after officers say she was found collecting money for a charitable event that had already passed.

It's not just Hamilton's food scene that is blossoming. There is also a vibrant and creative craft cocktail scene rich with the same values propelling the city's chefs, says columnist Chanry Thach.

Hamiltonpolice have taken a 24-year old into custody in connection with two recent robberies at a local bank and convenience store.

Risk of freezing rain early morning, changing to rain, then blowing snow late day as commuters travel to where they're going.

Jurors at the trial of the two men accused of murder in the death of Hamilton's Tim Bosma will hear more testimony Thursday from Dellen Millard's bookkeeper.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Feb. 25, 2016.

CityHousing Hamilton is debating selling two North End properties and putting residents elsewhere. But 73 per cent say they don't want to move far.

An international team of genomics experts and forensic specialists said Wednesday it will study the remains of Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda to try to solve the cause of his death.

Indonesia's Supreme Court today overturned the acquittal of Canadian teacher Neil Bantleman on charges of sexually abusing children at a private school, and has ordered him back to prison.

Bigger prizes, more visibility and more career support are among the changes aimed at improving the national music competition.

City council will vote on payday loans, a new 21-storey student residents in downtown Hamilton and the city's control over policing on Wednesday.

When Mark Smich was being arrested for first-degree murder in the death of Tim Bosma, he yelled at his girlfriend to keep quiet, a Hamilton court heard Wednesday.

Hamilton Police are looking for four suspects in a Hamilton Mountain shooting. The suspects are still at large. Police say the public is not in danger.

Some freezing rain, rain and fog this Wednesday as drivers, pedestrians, cyclists and transit make their way to where they're going.

Jurors at the trial in Hamilton of the two men accused of murdering Tim Bosma in 2013 are hearing evidence from private surveillance cameras police used to search for Bosma's missing truck.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Feb. 24, 2016.

14th annual Soupfest in Hamilton brings thousands through the doors at the Convention Centre all to support at-risk youth.

Dundas’s city councillor says her ward is a special case and should be exempt from a $10 hike in parking fees that will impact the rest of the city. But not everyone agrees.

Hamilton commuters can expect a messy commute Wednesday morning as a weather system brings a mix of snow, freezing rain and ice pellets to the area.

The charred remains found in a livestock incinerator on Dellen Millard's farm could not be positively identified, the trial into the slaying of Tim Bosma heard Tuesday.

Hamilton police have charged a 19-year-old man with assault after an incident at a restaurant on Monday.

The bulk of new tax assessment in 2015 came from new houses built in Hamilton's suburbs. City councillors asked the question Tuesday: why didn't it come from our industrial parks?

Giant armadillo-like creatures that lumbered across the plains of South America until around 10,000 years ago have some close living relatives, to scientists' surprise.

A Brantford woman has lost $4,000 dollars in a Canada Revenue Agency scam, police say.

Businesses in Brantford are being warned about possible financial scam after a several businesses were victimized.

A chilly morning as drivers, pedestrians, cyclists and transit make their way to where they're going.

Jurors in the Tim Bosma murder trial in Hamilton heard evidence from a forensic dentist today.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Feb. 23, 2016.

Glanbrook saw the highest assessment growth rates in Hamilton last year, which helped taxpayers across the city. But does it get enough respect?

95-year-old Jack McFarland was one of Hamilton's few remaining Dieppe veterans and was a long time advocate for veterans.

Almost a year before police discovered human bones inside an incinerator on a farm owned by Dellen Millard, the Millard Air employee who ordered the device was exclaiming his approval for it in emails, the trial into the death of Hamilton resident Tim Bosma has heard.

A small fire at Dundas Valley Public Secondary school damaged memorabilia and forced students out of the school for almost two hours.

There's more good news for the Hamilton airport. Three weeks after Air Canada announced flights from Hamilton to Montreal, WestJet will offer direct flights from Hamilton to Vancouver for the summer.

Dozens of volunteers farmed out across Hamilton on Monday to help compile a picture of Hamilton's homeless population.

As week four gets underway at the trial into Tim Bosma’s killing, the Crown is expected to continue its case against the men accused. The court case, at times has become so graphic, some may be tempted to simply tune out of the news coverage. The people Bosma loved don’t have that luxury.

It looked like Spring. It felt like Spring. But it wasn't Spring.

Police in Burlington are investigating a pharmacy robbery.

The trial of the two men accused of murdering Hamilton resident Tim Bosma enters its fourth week today, with the Canadian distributor of the incinerator where his remains were found a key witness.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Feb. 22, 2016.

Hamilton is participating in a point-in-time count of its homeless population on Sunday and Monday.

10-year-old Euan MacDonald raised $3,500 through crowdfunding. The money will be used to fund his flight in Hamilton's Lancaster.

Police lay a 'careless driving' charge against a driver in the December death of kindergarten teacher Jay Keddy,

DARTS users describe a frustrating paratransit system that's impractical to use. City councillors are working with DARTS officials to identify ways to save money and improve the service.

A jury in Hamilton Superior Court is now three weeks deep into the Tim Bosma trial, and in that time they have seen an avalanche of evidence as the Crown builds its case. Here are five key exhibits the jury has seen so far.

Here's a look at what is happening in and around Hamilton this weekend.

Neil Harris was shot and killed Thursday afternoon outside a Mountain barber shop. Neighbours are left in shock. Homicide detectives continue their investigation.

It's a rare feat, to be perfect, even for just one inning. A new book about perfection in baseball comes from John Cairney, a professor of child health at McMaster University.