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Two die in South Cayuga house fire
The remains of two people were pulled Friday from a house that burned down in South Cayuga, Ont., the OPP said.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week, Oct. 31 edition
Check out some great new tracks from Stonetrotter, Steven Lambke and Creature Speak.
Hamilton votes to merge Horizon with other hydro providers
It was far from unanimous, but after a marathon 12-hour meeting, Hamilton city council has voted to merge Horizon Utilities with two other companies.
6 tips to help parents get through Halloween
The big questions for parents on Halloween: How old is too old for trick-or-treating? How should you prepare teens to attend parties where alcohol is available? What healthy snacks can I hand out that kids actually like? We ask parenting expert Alyson Schafer these questions and more.
House prices 'overvalued' in Canada, but not in Hamilton, CMHC says
This week, Canada's national housing agency released a gloomy forecast that deemed housing prices in most hot markets are “overvalued” – but Hamilton isn’t one of them.
Some spooky things to do in Hamilton this weekend
From Halloween parties and shows to fall fun with the kids, plan your weekend here.
Good to know Friday: The circus wants you, Hamilton author wins GG prize, Dofasco supports students
Community news, people doing good things, interesting events, you'll find it here.
Careless smoking starts fire, empties apartment building
A Dundas apartment building had to be evacuated early Friday because of a fire started by careless smoking, officials say.
Tim Hortons, Starbucks recycling claims may be garbage: Top Stories
A CBC Marketplace investigation reveals that many paper cups collected by Starbucks and Tim Hortons for recycling are sent to landfill instead. And, Justin Bieber got mad with fans in Norway so he left a show after just one song. These are just a couple of our top stories worth your time today.
QEW Collisions: DayStarter commute
Your Hamilton traffic notes for October 30, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.
Mainly sunny Friday: DayStarter weather
Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for October 30, 2015.
Should Horizon merge with other utilities? Council decides Friday
Hamilton city councillors are divided on whether to allow Horizon Utilities to merge with other companies. On Friday, they will have to decide.
Tour 'takes back' Barton St., honours lives lost to violence
It's one thing to read and hear about the stories as they happen, said Coun. Matthew Green. But to put them all together in one afternoon's walk brings a new depth of meaning.
People will run naked in Westdale with pumpkins on their heads
It caused a police crackdown in Boulder, Colo. that eventually led to the event’s demise. In other areas, it’s a tourist attraction. Now, Hamilton is getting its very own Naked Pumpkin Run.
Hamilton school teaches the world how to make a better bra
Bra-Makers Supply is a sewing store and custom lingerie school in Hamilton with an international reach.
'Unjustifiable': Human Rights Commission slams Hamilton police on carding
The head of the Ontario Human Rights Commission said Hamilton Police Chief Glenn De Caire's description of his policing approach is "a textbook description of racial profiling."
'Treat map' measures how many trick or treaters are coming to your door
A Vancouver man has constructed a kind of heat map (a treat map, if you will) that measures how many trick or treaters are in your neighbourhood. Have a look at how many little ghouls could be coming to your door in Hamilton.
Cannon bike lanes turn 1: hundreds of riders, more crashes
It has been just over a year since the city’s $1.6 million bike lanes opened on Cannon Street, and the route is busy: – in the peak summer months it was seeing 500 to 600 trips a day, the city says. But with all those new riders, so too come crashes.
Former high school religion teacher to serve 3 years for sex offences
A Stoney Creek high school teacher will spend three years in prison for two sexual-related charges involving a former student.
Multiple shotguns, rifles, $20K in drugs found during raid
Officers raiding an east end home on Wednesday found shotguns, revolvers and a semi-automatic rifle alongside $20,000 in drugs, police say.
Power out fixed near McMaster University
About 950 people were without power Thursday morning near McMaster University as winds rose in Hamilton.
China drops it's one-child policy: Top Stories
China decides to abolish it's policy limiting couples to just one-child. And you can expect to see a lot of Harley Quinn on Saturday night. The Joker's girlfriend tops Google's list of most searched for costumes. These are two of the top stories worth your time this morning.
Expect a windy Thursday: DayStarter weather
Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for October 29, 2015.
City passes new rules to limit parking lots, drive thrus on LRT route
Councillors passed an interim bylaw for the LRT line Wednesday to limit developments that aren’t conducive to the city’s LRT vision during the lead up of the transit system being built.
Parents offer, but can't clean schools, coach teams during job actions
Hamilton's school board is sending management staff out to clean school hallways and cautioning parents about taking on staff roles as union job actions take a toll on school life.
As the rain ends, brace for high winds in Hamilton: Environment Canada warns
As the rain that drenched Hamilton Wednesday tapers off, high winds will rise overnight and into Thursday, Environment Canada says.
Vehicle crashes into TD bank on Barton
Police and fire crews are responding after a vehicle crashed into the TD Bank on Barton Street at Centre Mall.
City staff backs proposed Horizon Utilities merger
Though not all city councillors are on board with the idea, city staff is recommending Hamilton approve a merger of Horizon Utilities with three other utilities.
Man swipes entire cash register from Mountain Subway
Police are searching for a man who they say made off with an entire cash register from a Subway on the Mountain after an armed robbery Tuesday night.
Man charged with drunk driving after Fruitland Road crash injures 3
A Hamilton man is now facing drunk driving charges after a single vehicle crash in Stoney Creek that injured three people, including the driver, last winter.
U.S. Steel claiming $2.2 billion in debt owed by former Stelco
The American arm of U.S. Steel is asking the courts to order it’s beleaguered Canadian counterpart to pay $2.2 billion in debt.
Carding rules get positive reviews, but Hamilton police union worried
Officers will have to tell people they stop they have the right to walk away under the proposed regulations and Hamilton's police union says that is a worrisome requirement.
Police investigating knifepoint robbery of Hamilton gas station
Hamilton police are investigating a knifepoint robbery at a Hamilton gas station.
OPP say Liberals paid to erase gas plant data: Top Stories
The OPP say the Ontario Liberals paid $10,000 to have gas plant data erased from 20 computers. And, will the federal Liberals save door-to-door mail service for the 32 per cent of households that still get it? These are a couple of the top stories worth your time this morning.
Careful driving in Wednesday's rain: DayStarter commute
Your Hamilton traffic notes for October 28, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.
Rainfall warning Wednesday: DayStarter weather
Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for October 28, 2015.
Hamilton police board should do its own officer survey: Whitehead
Coun. Terry Whitehead, who sits on Hamilton's police oversight board, wants the board or the city to instigate an independent survey of Hamilton Police Service employees.
U.S. Steel delivers steel for Randle Reef cleanup
The embattled company may be going through a bitter court battle that has steelworkers and pensioners crying foul, but U.S. Steel has managed to deliver the steel it promised to contribute to cleanup efforts for Randle Reef.
Should we resurrect the woolly mammoth? Find out Tuesday night
If we wanted to bring the woolly mammoth back from extinction, could we do it and, more importantly, should we do it?
Calgary group examines council, laments lack of debate
A new report from a Calgary research group touting an “in-depth” look at Hamilton councillors says there is little debate at city hall, almost everything gets approved and meetings are short.
Two injured in altercation in James St. North home Tuesday
A man and a woman were seriously injured after two men entered a home at 457 James Street North between 9:30 and 10 a.m. on Tuesday, police say.
Why is processed meat causing cancer? We don't know for sure: McMaster expert
Don't panic. A little bacon and sausage won't kill you, says a McMaster University expert on preventing cancer. But make sure you've got a balanced diet. Here's more advice from Dr. Paola Muti.
Which new Hamilton building gets your urban design vote?
It's your turn to vote for the project you think brings the most to the city.
Man charged with impaired driving causing death after Sept. 4 crash
A Hamilton man is now facing impaired driving causing death and bodily harm charges after a crash back in September that killed one man and sent two others to hospital.
Flu shots now available in Hamilton
Flu season is upon us and there are many options for getting the flu shot in Hamilton.
Hamilton hockey player called up for season debut against Maple Leafs
The Arizona Coyotes recalled Hamilton’s Tyler Gaudet from the American Hockey League for their game against the Toronto Maple Leafs Monday night.
Hamilton man flees, in stolen vehicle, from bike cop: police
A Hamilton man was arrested Sunday after he attempted to flee, in a stolen vehicle, from a bike cop, police say.
How many Nazi references in the Republican race is enough? Top Stories
Check out Neil Macdonald's take on the two main contenders in the wild race for the Republican nomination. And, Canada Post's plans for the community mailbox program have been temporarily suspended. These are a couple of the top stories worth your time this morning.
No major delays Tuesday: DayStarter commute
Your Hamilton traffic notes for October 27, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.
Hurricane Patricia's remnants bring fall storm to Hamilton
After wreaking havoc in Mexico and Texas, the dregs of Hurricane Patricia are headed our way.
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