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Here's the parade route, who will be in it and other info about the annual holiday event. There's also four other ideas of things to do.

Refugees living in schools? Trustees will vote Monday to 'hand over the keys' to local agencies so refugees can stay in the vacant buildings.

Pharmacy robberies have shot up sharply this year compared to the five-year trend.

Committee recommends waiting to see how Toronto pilot wraps up to move forward in Hamilton

Witnesses described watching the man relieve himself on a lawn while police were on their way.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Nov. 20, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for November 20, 2015.

Chief, activists respond to data revealing that many people are carded more than once in a year and visible minorities and aboriginal people are the ones who face the most repeat stops.

It a crowd of predominantly Muslim Hamiltonians who attended a vigil for Paris and Beirut at city hall on Thursday. Some said they now face a new fear - discrimination.

The host Ottawa Redblacks (12-6) will defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (10-8) in the East final on Sunday at TD Place.

Hamilton Police Services Board voted 7-0 to extend Chief Glenn De Caire's contract for two more years on Thursday.

Jackie Washington's legacy will always be his music — but his former home is leaving different memories with neighbours in the east end.

People drive over it every day but don't know where the Longwood bridge is. But a city councillor says the province should try hard to save parts of it.

Lego's popularity has surged in recent years, making the property a hot target for thieves, too.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Nov. 19, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

National Steel Car is suing the city for $20 million, saying its storm sewer system caused floods that damaged the business.

Should the chief's contract be extended? Perspectives from Hamilton leaders and community members

All but two of the individuals stopped in police “street check" encounters more than five times in a year are visible minorities.

Most marijuana possession charges Hamilton police lay are dropped once they get to court — but don't expect enforcement strategies to change, the police chief says.

This is the first time a city councillor has asked to make his road safer to prepare for LRT traffic. But it won't be the last.

Defensive end Eric Norwood was injured in last Sunday's East semifinal, the latest of many injuries to hit the key defensive unit this year.

Two people are facing a host of charges after separate raids in the city.

The hacktivist group Anonymous has declared war on ISIS after the Paris attacks. And, they're already claiming some early success - thousands of Twitter accounts shut down. McMaster University cyber security expert Ken Owen explains what Anonymous can do to ISIS.

It's taken more than 10 years, but Hamilton anti-racism advocates have finally convinced the city to approve an anti-racism resource centre.

An axe-wielding man stormed a central Hamilton residence early Wednesday trying to get back some of his property, police say – yet no one inside knew him at all.

A man is facing careless driving charges after a vehicle he was driving plowed into a pole.

Leaders of the Samaj Hindu temple in Hamilton that was burned to the ground after the 9-11 attacks in the U.S. have met to discuss security in light of apparent attacks on at least two other places of worship in the province.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for November 18, 2015.

Pot possession charges have more than doubled in recent years, yet 62 per cent of those charges were dropped by the courts last year. So why are police bothering with these arrests?

A reader's guide to some highlights and tense moments from the six years Glenn De Caire has been at the Hamilton Police helm.

Hamilton has a huge waiting list of people who need affordable housing, but hundreds of damaged units sit vacant. One councillor has come up with a new way to fix it.

What's it like to live in a refugee camp, fleeing a war zone? Students at Wilfrid Laurier's Brantford campus want the world to know. Their mock refugee camp is meant to give people a glimpse of what refugees face in the world's crisis zones.

Police are investigating two pharmacy robberies that happened Friday and Monday.

CBC News asked a new Liberal MP about her Halloween costume, a stereotypical Asian hat and robe. Soon after, the images disappeared from Linda Lapointe's Facebook page. This is one of our top stories worth your time today.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Nov. 18, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for November 17, 2015.

Melissa Thompson says her daughter is too afraid to go to Hamilton Tiger-Cats games because of the peanuts there.

Grand opening events at the new Arts and Science craft brewery on Burlington Street in Hamilton drew thousands on Saturday and Sunday. But there are still hurdles to jump.

Two activists took to floating on a raft to draw attention to a spill on the Waterfront Trail shoreline. The spill was discovered shortly after a major rainstorm overwhelmed parts of Hamilton's sewage system allowing wastewater into the harbour.

The owner of a Shih Tzu named Lucy tied up the dog outside Tim Horton's to go inside for a coffee. Then a dog-napper rode up on a yellow and black bike, police say.

When a crisis hits, people turn to social media to find out what's happening, or more importantly, find out that loved ones are safe. Our technology columnist Jesse Hirsh talks about the role it played during and after the attacks in Paris.

Two men were involved in a "consensual fight" on Saturday when a third man appeared with a hatchet.

Right now, some store owners are charging too much for bus tickets and keeping the profit. Hamilton city officials are working on a new law to stop it.

Police say the same suspect is being charged with breaking into dry-docked boats last week and stealing flare guns.

These are a couple of our top stories worth your time today.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Nov. 16, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

How Hamiltonians are responding to the violent attacks in Paris, Beirut and elsewhere.

Justin Medlock's 46-yard field goal on the final play of the game earned the Hamilton Ticats an exciting 25-22 win over the Toronto Argonauts in the East Division semifinal Sunday.

Santa isn't known for being fit and trim, but 100 people dressed as him are working their way there.

Hamilton mayor Fred Eisenberger: "It's an important part of who we are as Hamiltonians, who we are as Canadians. We'll do our bit to accommodate them."