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Band of thieves: two arrested for guitar thefts
Investigators identified and arrested a man and woman in Hamilton accused of stealing two guitars worth over $5,000 from a Burlington music store.
GO Transit train services resume after fatal 'trespasser incident'
GO trains on the Lakeshore West line have resumed normal service Thursday night after a fatal incident, but the ensuing congestion will continue to cause delays, the transit agency said.
Hotel peregrine falcons banded, named McMaster and Barton
The pair of peregrine falcon chicks born at the top of the Sheraton Hotel were banded and named Thursday.
Why sitting at work is bad for your health and what you can do about it
Ergonomist David Antle thinks it's a good idea to discourage too much sedentary behaviour at the office but telling people to work standing up isn't necessarily the solution. He says it's movement that matters. Here's what he had to say about staying healthy through the work day.
Hamilton housing still 'one of the tightest markets in Canada'
Not satisfied with the record it set in April, the local housing market had yet another record-setting month in May, with 1,810 properties sold in Hamilton and Burlington, according to the latest stats collected by the realtors' board.
At least 3 Hamilton homes raided by Toronto Police early Thursday
A Toronto Police raid targeting guns and gangs involved more than 40 search warrants across the GTA and Hamilton Thursday morning, including three Hamilton addresses. Toronto Police are calling the raid "Project Pharoah."
Fireworks and music coming to city party: Daystarter Thursday
Here's your Hamilton news, weather, and traffic for Thursday, June 4.
Details of new high school coming as King George set for heritage designation
A vote on the King George School heritage designation comes Thursday. While the preservation effort may have thrown a wrench in the school board's plans to build a downtown high school, the board is focused on the plans it has worked out with the city for a new site.
Tampa Bay Lightning's Andreychuk more stressed than when he was playing
Hamilton's Dave Andreychuk won the Cup with Tampa in 2004 and while he'll be in the press box tonight instead of on the ice, he's still got the jitters.
15-year-old arrested with concealed handgun
Hamilton Police have arrested a 15-year-old who had a handgun tucked into his waist Tuesday night. The youth is facing five charges for the incident, in which he ran from police.
Mayor hopes to clear up 'grey, black, shady, unclear areas' with port
Mayor Fred Eisenberger said Wednesday it's time for city officials to meet with the Hamilton Port Authority for a "fulsome discussion" of their relationship and jurisdictions.
Ottawa shooting report says Cpl. Nathan Cirillo tried to take cover during attack
Struck in the back by a bullet, Cpl. Nathan Cirillo tried his best to take cover as gunman Michael Zehaf-Bibeau pursued him and kept on shooting during the attack at the National War Memorial last Oct. 22. Chilling new details of the last moments of Cirillo's life are contained in the police report on how events unfolded.
Hamilton water salesmen deceived consumers, court rules
Two Hamilton-based salesmen have been convicted of deceiving consumers in Hamilton, Kitchener and Guelph and forced to pay $50,000 in refunds after the two claimed to be representatives of a water services company.
First Muslim awards night hopes to 'inspire' community
Hamilton will become the seventh Canadian city to celebrate Muslim academic excellence as it hosts the Educational Muslim Achievement Awards Night (EMAAN).
Three Hamiltonians arrested in crime family 'dismantling'
Nineteen people, including three Hamiltonians, associated with the ‘Ndrangheta criminal organization were arrested and charged with numerous offences early Tuesday morning.
Pan Am Games: Fireworks set to a live orchestra planned cap off cultural celebrations
The 16-day multicultural celebration during the Pan Am Games in Hamilton is starting to come into focus. And it's going out with a bang.
Hamilton schools find creative solutions for Ramadan grad dilemma
Hamilton schools are finding creative solutions to make sure fasting Muslim students can take part in graduation celebrations during Ramadan.
Mom arrested for drunk driving at McDonalds with kids in car
An Ancaster woman who was going through a McDonalds drive-thru with her kids was arrested and charged with impaired driving Tuesday after staff suspected she had been drinking.
Union claims super mailbox plan on hold in Hamilton, Canada Post denies it
Canada Post’s plan to stop door-to-door mail deliver and turn to community mailboxes has been put on “indefinite hold,” according to the union representing postal workers. But Canada Post says otherwise.
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.
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