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A bird's-eye view of Ball's Falls
We got up close to the natural wonder that is Ball's Falls with a drone. Check out this gorgeous video.
Maintaining muscle: 'Use it or lose it,' McMaster scientist says
Researchers have discovered a protein key to the aging process - one that, if inactive as it is in older adults, prevents muscle retention and paves the way for muscle loss.
Impaired school bus driver picked up 4 kids before being stopped: police
The vice president of a school bus company has personally apologized to the families of four special needs students who were put on a bus with a driver police say was impaired.
RIP Jacques Parizeau: Daystarter Tuesday
Here's your Hamilton news, weather, and traffic for Tuesday, June 2.
Ticats open up training camp this week at Mac
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats kicked off training camp this week. Monday was the second day of action, and a few referees were at McMaster University to call a brief scrimmage.
How to billet teenage Bulldogs
The Hamilton Bulldogs hosted a billet information session Monday night, hoping 24 families will open their doors to the OHL players headed to town next season.
City giving 'disaster' grants to residents who had frozen pipes
As part of what it deems the new reality of climate change, the city will hand out grants of up to $1,000 to hundreds of residents whose pipes froze this year.
Texting man charged with 'written child pornography'
A Hamilton man is facing charges for “written child pornography,” police say.
3-year investigation leads to child porn charges
A Stoney Creek man is facing child pornography charges after a three-year long investigation, police say.
Man seriously injured after Mountain stabbing
Police are investigating after a man was stabbed on the Mountain early Sunday.
Take a whiff of Hamilton's 'corpse flower' in bloom
The titan arum at McMaster's greenhouse is in bloom, and the greenhouse is open extended hours through Wednesday for anyone who wants to go take a big whiff.
74-year-old crashes, goes wrong way on RHVP
A 74-year-old man’s licence is being reviewed after he crashed into a guardrail and ended up driving the wrong way on the Red Hill Valley Parkway early Saturday.
The 'uncomfortable truth' about missing & murdered indigenous women
Monday night, to kick off Aboriginal Awareness Month, a forum at Hamilton city hall will focus on the story of Helen Gillings and other women like her — the "uncomfortable truth" about these hundreds of unsolved murders and missing persons cases.
4 school buses catch fire in Burlington
Firefighters say four school buses caught fire at a school bus yard in Burlington early Monday morning.
Lottery ticket worth more than $5M sold in Hamilton: OLG
Ontario Lottery and Gaming says a Lotto 6-49 ticket worth more than $5 million was sold in Hamilton.
The spirits among us: Daystarter Monday
Here's your Hamilton news, weather, and traffic for Monday, June 1.
From Ghana to Hamilton, pioneering anesthetist leaves her mark
Ama deGraft-Johnson has practiced anesthesia for 33 years in Hamilton, and in September she plans to step away from the hospital work she fought so hard to get into as a young immigrant from Ghana those many years ago.
International tattoo marches through FirstOntario Place
The Canadian International Military Tattoo celebrated the 100th anniversary of the poem, "In Flander's Fields," at FirstOntario Place Sunday.
Hamont Paranormal ghost hunters see dead people
Hamont Paranormal is a local group dedicated to creeping in the city’s dark corners to prove the existence of a door between the living and the dead.
3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
Check out great new tracks from Ivory Hours, The Penske File and Stonetrotter.
Hamilton under severe thunderstorm watch
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for most of southern Ontario, including Hamilton.
Drone flies over Canada-England game
Footage from a drone flying over the Canada-England soccer game Friday night was posted Saturday, giving a bird's eye view of the match.
Ancaster's Melissa Tancredi captains Canada on her 100th cap
Canada made local girl Melissa Tancredi captain on the occasion of her 100th cap Friday in a friendly against England.
Canadian women's team downs England, heads to World Cup on winning note
Sophie Schmidt scored a highlight-reel goal midway through the first half to send Canada into the Women's World Cup on a winning note with a 1-0 victory over England in a friendly Friday.
No arrests, no answers in violent Main Street shootings
Neighbourhood and political concerns continue two weeks after a brazen daytime shooting as police promise a summer of vigilance amid rising crime.
Inventor defends incinerator technology and failed Six Nations deal
A public meeting held by a controversial Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, inventor to defend his Disintegrator incinerator technology turned into a shouting match and ended in disarray Thursday.
Mental illness in the workplace: Ask for help early, lawyers say
Employers are required to help workers who are dealing with a mental illness or disability. But legal experts say it's important to disclose an illness early — and sometimes to even tell an employer a little more than they strictly need to know.
Things to do in Hamilton this weekend
Five things to do in Hamilton this weekend, May 30 and 31.
Independent journalist wants integrity commissioner report rescinded
The independent journalist grabbed by Coun. Lloyd Ferguson says he wants city council to rescind what he calls a "flawed report" from the city's former integrity commissioner.
Hamilton will name leash-free dog park after Cpl. Nathan Cirillo
Cpl. Nathan Cirillo regularly walked his dogs at the Ancaster Meadowlands park.
Follow that rotting corpse smell to the McMaster greenhouse
A stinky flower native to Western Sumatra, Indonesia, is expected to be in full bloom in the next few days. The flower has been growing five inches per day and just passed the 6-foot mark.
LRT benefits will need revising to account for 5 year housing boom
The predictions for the economic benefit of light right transit were already rosy when studied five years ago. But after a five -year real estate boom, city officials think those estimates need to be revised— upwards.
ArcelorMittal Dofasco fined $130K after 2 workers are injured
ArcelorMittal Dofasco has been fined $130,000 after two workers at its Hamilton plant were injured within a week in 2012.
Police pledge 'high visibility' at Ward 3 anti-violence rally
Ward 3 Coun. Matthew Green hosted an anti-gun and neighbourhood pride rally Thursday, a day after getting council to back his plan for a gun buyback program.
Sahab Jamshidi will stand trial in death of 4-year-old St. Lucian boy
Sahab Jamshidi will stand trial for the drowning death of a four-year-old St Lucian boy, a High Court Judge on the Caribbean island ruled Thursday.
All-sports TSN Radio lands in Hamilton, new Ticats broadcaster
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are moving up the AM dial and onto the new, all-sports TSN Radio, taking over CKOC 1150 in Hamilton.
Live gardening chat Monday June 1 at 12:30 p.m.
Now that we're well into gardening season tell us what you are growing and how it's going. Join our live gardening chat on Monday at 12:30 p.m. Also listen to the call-in show with Ontario Today's Ed Lawrence. Call in by dialing 1-888-817-8995.
Walk Off the Earth singer Sarah Blackwood kicked off U.S. flight over crying son
Ontario singer-songwriter Sarah Blackwood of Walk Off the Earth says she was kicked off a United Airlines flight in San Francisco because her toddler wouldn’t stop crying.
Thief posed as cop to get buzzed into apartment building
Police say a woman posed as a police officer and a nurse to get residents to buzz her in to an apartment building. But her second visit to the same apartment building led to her arrest.
Woman dashes on $150 haircut without paying
A Dunville woman is facing fraud charges after running out on some expensive hairstyling.
Mom of shooting victim wants program to buy back guns
City council voted unanimously to look into a program to buy back guns. A grieving mother says that helps.
James Street North's LRT surprise: What will it mean for street's revival?
One of the city’s most-heralded grassroots street transformations is about to undergo another massive overhaul. Thanks to a $1 billion light rail transit investment, James Street North will start to look completely different in 2019.
Day 2 of mailbox case: City grilled on Canada Post bylaw
A judge grilled the attorney representing the city of Hamilton in court Wednesday, asking why, if it wanted some input on the placement of mailboxes, it didn't just give that input to Canada Post when the postal service asked for it last fall.
No charges laid in Ferguson city hall shoving investigation
The OPP has dropped their investigation against Coun. Lloyd Ferguson in the matter of him grabbing a local journalist at Hamilton city hall last year.
Hazmat crews called in to fire at Dofasco
Hazmat was called in to ArcelorMittal Dofasco today after a fire erupted on a conveyor belt, said to have traces of lime.
City ordered to pay damages in negligence case
The city of Hamilton was found guilty of negligence for not following bylaws in maintaining a snowy sidewalk.
World's largest high five to take place Friday
A record number of people are expected to be saying “up high” in Hamilton on Friday, taking part in UNICEF Canada’s #HighFiveIt campaign.
Claremont Access closed Thursday for three hours
The Claremont Access will be closed Thursday between 9 a.m. and noon.
Why Hamilton's new LRT is a big deal: Coun. Aidan Johnson on CBC Radio
Yesterday’s announcement of provincial funding for light rail transit has many people in Hamilton buzzing, including Coun. Aidan Johnson.
Man breaks into Dundas homes to take a nap, drink and eat pizza
A local man broke into two Dundas homes early Monday, police say – to raid the fridge and take a nap.
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