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Updated 2025-02-09 01:00
Businesses compete in FedEx Small Business Grant Contest
More than 80 local businesses are competing in the second annual FedEx Small Business Grant Contest in Canada.
Hamilton oak tree predates the city that grew up around it
Bur oak would have been a sturdy sapling when First Nations and early settlers were using ancient Niagara Escarpment trail.
Iran puts the world on notice if there is no new nuclear deal
Iran threatened Wednesday to enrich its uranium stockpile closer to weapons-grade levels in 60 days if world powers fail to negotiate new terms for its 2015 nuclear deal, raising regional tensions as a U.S. aircraft carrier and bombers headed to the Middle East to confront Tehran.
Uber, Lyft drivers protest across the U.S., overseas
Lyft drivers earn over $20 an hour before subtracting expenses such as gas and vehicle maintenance.
Alcohol use soaring worldwide: The average adult now consumes about 1.7 gallons of pure alcohol per year
Global alcohol use continues to rise, a new study reports, and is expected to keep growing in the years ahead.
City prosecutors free to handle Red Hill crash cases: judge
Paralegal argued city’s lawyers could be in conflict of interest given the controversy over the road.
Missing piece of Stonehenge returned from Florida 60 years after removal
The missing stone — roughly the size and shape of a broomstick — was taken by a Briton, Robert Phillips, who worked with a diamond-cutting business at the time and later emigrated to the United States.
It began with a traffic violation and ended with a woman pulling a gator from her yoga pants
A Florida woman pulled an alligator out of her pants this morning during a traffic stop after being asked the standard question “Do you have anything else?”
Welcome, baby Archie. Prince Harry, Meghan name royal baby
His name: Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor
Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy in Pakistan arrives in Canada: lawyer
“She is finally free from all ordeals,” Saif-ul Malook said.
Concession Street businesses getting free ramps
Some businesses on Concession Street will be more accessible in the coming weeks thanks to Mohawk College students.The college is giving some of the businesses portable ramps for their storefronts.Made of repurposed and recycled materials, the
Ketchikan's mayor, manager take free cruise to Los Angeles
Ketchikan's mayor, manager take free cruise to Los Angeles
Justice Herman Wilton-Siegel appointed to head judicial inquiry into Red Hill
Superior court justice will investigate how a troubling safety report about the Red Hill Valley Parkway was buried for years.
More visitors could hike The Wave in Arizona
More visitors could hike The Wave in Arizona
More visitors could hike The Wave in Arizona
More visitors could hike The Wave in Arizona
What’s going on here on Hamilton Mountain
Just the factsA female driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries after a three-vehicle collision at Fennell Avenue East and Upper Wellington around 12:09 p.m. on May 7.Hamilton Police say two vehicles were involved in the initial collis
Walmart wants to fetch more pet business with in-store vet clinics, online pet pharmacy
Customers will be able to fill pet prescriptions - not only for dogs and cats, but also horses and livestock
Susan Clairmont: Appeal of conviction for murderer and rapist Robert Badgerow denied
Killer of Diane Werendowicz has 14 years left before parole eligibility
Negative drug test shows ‘chair girl’ doesn’t use cocaine, defence lawyer says
Marcella Zoia took the drug test after a video clip posted on her Instagram account last month fuelled online speculation she had used cocaine.
What's going on at William Connell City-Wide-Park?
Construction will continue until later this year.
Halifax police raid ‘cash-only’ marijuana dispensary that had sales of $1 million in 2019
Police in the Halifax region have raided another marijuana dispensary, referring to this latest store as a “cash-only business” that brought in close to $1 million in sales in 2019.
A second location and a new red door for Jay's Auto Service in Waterdown
A bright, red door welcomes customers to Jay’s Auto Service at its second Waterdown location. The second location, at 330 Main St. N., is only a few blocks away from the Flamboro Street facility, which "was just getting too small," said owner and technician Dave Patton.
Historical Photos: Mount Hamilton Incline Railway; one of Hamilton’s two incline railways
Up we go...to the top of the mountain
Appeal of conviction for murderer and rapist Robert Badgerow denied
Killer of Diane Werendowicz has 14 years left before parole eligibility
Hamilton police seize plastic knuckles capable of delivering electric shock during arrest
A 42-year-old Hamilton man is facing drug and weapons charges
Andrew Dreschel: City of Hamilton blocks public access to legendary waterfront rum-runner caves
Cites public safety and stability of tunnels linked to Prohibition bootleggers.
Jeff Mahoney: St. Mary student Kate Rokoss helping build organ donation nation, starting here in Hamilton
St. Mary student has made it her goal to increase awareness about the importance of organ donation.
Justin Trudeau in Niagara this week for convention speech
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is coming back to Niagara.
Amanda Knox to return to Italy for first time since murder acquittal
Knox, 31, is to speak at an event on the role of the media in judicial errors on the last day of the conference.
Secret sauce: Calgary researchers turn greenhouse gases into carbon fibre
The nanofibres have multiple industrial uses that included replacing metal in cars and airplanes, wind turbines, battery manufacturing and construction.
A Burlington man posted a suicidal message on social media. Then Halton police stepped in
Police got a key to the residence and the man was eventually apprehended peacefully and taken to Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital for observation.
Welcome, baby Sussex. Prince Harry, Meghan, present royal newborn to the world
Harry cradled the apparently sleeping baby, wrapped in a white blanket and wearing a matching cap, in his arms.
Badgerow case: Decision coming in Hamilton murder appeal
The Court of Appeal for Ontario is expected to hand down its decision by noon.
A Burlington man posted a suicial message on social media. Then Halton police stepped in
Police got a key to the residence and the man was eventually apprehended peacefully and taken to Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital for observation.
Canada will cover costs of bringing trash-filled containers home from the Philippines
More than 100 containers of garbage wrongly labelled as recycling were shipped to the Philippines by a private Canadian company. The cost of bringing them back could be close to a quarter of a million dollars.
‘I don’t think we looked threatening:’ MPP Sam Oosterhoff’s office calls cops on library-loving seniors
Police were called to MPP Sam Oosterhoff’s riding office Tuesday after a group of older adults clutching books showed up to stage a “read in” over provincial library cuts.
Trump tax figures show over $1 billion (U.S.) in business losses
Printouts from Trump’s official Internal Revenue Service tax transcripts represent the fullest and most detailed look to date at the U.S. president’s taxes, information he has kept from public view.
Unifor and GM to make an announcement about future of operations in Oshawa
In March, Unifor suspended a media campaign against GM amid what the union called productive talks with the automaker on the future of the Oshawa plant.
Can Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s baby bring joy to the world? No pressure, young royal
The world has gone topsy-turvy, but the royal baby is finally here, rejoices Vinay Menon.
Halton police K9, Parker, dies weeks after retirement
Police, and Parker’s handler, Sgt. Vivian, celebrated the police K9’s last shift and retirement on April 21, after seven years of service.
Susan Clairmont: Former McMaster researcher slapped with heavy costs in prolonged court battle
Adeel Safdar ordered to pay for divorce and custody battle with his former wife
Hamilton teen facing charges after police find boy sleeping under truck
A 15-year-old is charged with possession under $5,000 and break and enter
Raptors bring Claw and order with blowout win over Sixers in Game 5
Kawhi Leonard was mortal, and the Raptors were more like the team that dominated in the regular season. A date with the mighty Bucks is starting to feel like destiny, Bruce Arthur writes.
‘Chair girl’ has taken drug test to prove she doesn’t use cocaine, lawyer says
Marcella Zoia is waiting the results of a drug test after a video clip posted on her Instagram account last month fuelled online speculation about her drug use.
Featured photos: Wishing and wondering about whales
When Mary Catherine Rolston reads her work to school children she becomes both author and actress
Gore Park developers scuttle boutique Hamilton hotel plans
Building owners say the numbers don’t work and the architect says city staff should have kept their fingers out of his design
Ray Harris — the lawyer who brought peace between the city and the Hamilton Harbour Commission — has died
Well known Hamilton jurist, lawyer, harbour commission chair and community activist passed away Monday after a lengthy illness.
City of Hamilton battles rising water levels
More rain in forecast could worsen flooding
Exhibit on 1969 events opening at Vietnam Memorial Gallery
Exhibit on 1969 events opening at Vietnam Memorial Gallery
California to fine developer for building pricey beach hotel
California to fine developer for building pricey beach hotel
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