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Freelance sports reporter Ed Klajman has been covering the Pan Am games, and he joined CBC Hamilton Monday morning to talk about Team Canada's performance and how it sets up expectations for the Rio Olympics next summer.

The Pan Am Games were a smooth ride for Hamilton, and one that left us with a stadium and a lot of good memories, the mayor says.

Thank You, Internet is your morning distraction. In this video, a Louisiana police officer tells the person who robbed a store that no one likes him anyway.

Here are some of the top stories this morning.

Samsung and Six Nations partnered to create what is right now Canada's largest solar farm. It's a taste of what the company hopes to do in Flamborough.

Roads are mostly clear.

It'll be a hot, dry day in Hamilton Monday.

Ten Hamilton and Burlington athletes earned medals in the 2015 Pan Am Games.

Kia Nurse has been chosen as Canada's flag-bearer for the closing ceremony of the Pan Am Games on Sunday night.

As Kanye West takes the stage in Toronto, Hamilton's Pan Am Games will end a little differently – with fireworks and an orchestra.

When Colombia plays at the Pan Am soccer stadium in Hamilton, it's Colombians as far as the eye can see, all waving yellow, blue and red, and that makes Sebastian Palacios proud.

The 2015 Pan Am Games in Toronto are over. For some athletes, the transition to a life without strict schedules and regular accolades can be a rough ride.

Check out new tracks from Cosmic Horror Story, Pistol George Warren and Born Ruffians.

Starting next week, vehicles with only two people in them will be allowed in the Pan Am Games high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes.

When a dog attacked Matthew Brigmantas just before he died screaming in a Hamilton street earlier this month, it wasn’t for the first time.

Hamilton Police statistics revealed new information and shed light on their practice of stopping people on the street and recording their information. Here's what we learned.

Advocates for transparency and accountability in police practices say Thursday's reports don't go far enough to address concerns of racial bias in Hamilton Police street checks.

Bringing in a new lender to help U.S. Steel Canada stay afloat during bankruptcy protection process will be costly but is welcomed by workers

Crude oil prices are low but the oil company savings aren't being passed on to customers. Burlington's Roger McKnight, a petroleum industry expert, explains why.

Eight people are facing weapons and drug charges after two raids in central Hamilton Thursday that yielded tens of thousands of dollars in drugs.

Hamilton police have released a composite image in the hopes of tracking down the man – or men – wanted in connection with two sexual assaults on the west Mountain.

Hamilton has a chance to cheer on a medal winner Friday when the women's soccer team play for bronze at CIBC Pan Am Stadium.

If Brandon Banks' ears were burning this past week, it's because he has been the topic of many conversations at Saskatchewan Roughriders practices.

A motorcycle crash causing life-threatening injuries, a teen who crashed his car because he had been stabbed and yet another motorcycle crash all bizarrely intersected during a three hour period on the RHVP Thursday night.

An Ontario woman will attempt a three-province swim in the Maritimes this weekend.

Provincial police are investigating a suspicious death after a man’s body was found in a park near St. Catharines, but investigators say the body doesn’t belong to a man recently slain in Toronto.

Uber's ride sharing service launched in Hamilton Thursday, and here's what you had to say about it.

Slide the City’s giant outdoor waterslide event slated for the end of August in Hamilton has been cancelled.

Thursday's police oversight board meeting brought some clarity on the Hamilton Police version of the controversial "carding" practice in Toronto.

As Hamilton prepares to fight Uber's coming to the city, what are other Canadian cities doing with the ride service?

Uber has arrived in Hamilton. The ride sharing company that has been the source of much controversy announced Thursday it is expanding in southern Ontario, in Hamilton, London, Guelph and Kitchener-Waterloo.

From Terra Lightfoot to Arkells, Illitry to Hachey the MouthPeace, Hamilton musicians keep branching out and playing their songs with mammoth orchestral sections. But why are all these crossovers happening?

A man was sent to hospital following a single vehicle rollover at Sulphur Springs Road, near Mineral Springs Road. Hamilton Fire responded to the crash, "extracting" the man from the vehicle before he was sent to hospital.

Here's a list of what you need to know about the Pan Am games schedule and local cultural events on Thursday, July 23.

Crews start work this week dismantling a spooky and beloved Hamilton landmark.

The city is still at odds with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats over whether the new Tim Hortons Field stadium is substantially complete. But officials are staying tight lipped about what they plan to do about it.

While violent crime fell for the eighth straight year Canada-wide, it was slightly on the rise in Hamilton.

The city is asking police to investigate a recently fired parks superintendent who officials allege used city money to buy herself landscaping material

Amidst the renewed controversy over the Confederate flag, a homeowner in Dundas, Ont., says he's proudly displayed the flag for 18 years and has no plans of removing it.

Horizon Utilities is warning small businesses and restaurants about a phone scam from fake callers threatening to cut their power if they don’t pay over the phone immediately.

Hamilton and Niagara will become a "centre of excellence" in the growing sports analytics sector.

A Hamilton man spent almost five hours dealing with a stab wound on his own Tuesday night before giving in and calling an ambulance, police say.

A judge ruled in the case of a sophisticated Ancaster marijuana grow-operation that a man observed visiting the house several times is guilty of possession and production of the plant.

Here's a list of what you need to know about the Pan Am games schedule and local cultural events on Wednesday, July 22.

NDP candidate Alex Johnstone says she’s not taking it personally that party leader Thomas Mulcair thought she was a man.

Throughout the games, CBC Hamilton will capture snippets of everyday life in Hamilton. Take a look at this photo gallery to see the faces of the Pan Am Games.

Thomas Mulcair’s message to Hamilton’s NDP party faithful was clear on Tuesday night – yes, we’ve felt optimistic before, but this time, we could actually win.

Hamilton’s own Kia Nurse led the Canadian women’s basketball team to a historic gold medal performance Monday night, posting a team-best 33 points.

Officials from the city and the 2015 Pan Am Games are anxious to paint a picture of swelling economic spinoff. But Nirmit Patel knows better.

Police are searching for two suspects after a woman had her jewelry stolen in downtown Hamilton Monday morning.