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Updated 2025-02-18 23:30
With storm approaching, Hamilton and Halton issue cold weather alerts
Parts of the city are likely to see 15 to 25 centimetres of snow this weekend
Hamilton hospitals take on $200 million in debt to replace aging equipment
“It is a very sad state of affairs that our hospital ends up having to borrow money on the stock market,” says NDP health critic
Fire destroys Cambridge home, sends firefighter to hospital
A Cambridge firefighter was taken to hospital with second degree burns after escaping a fire that took an unexpected turn and destroyed a home in Preston.
Bill aims to revamp North Dakota's brand with new state logo
Bill aims to revamp North Dakota's brand with new state logo
Tesla to ramp up production while it cuts 7 per cent of its work force
Tesla is reducing its full-time workforce by 7 percent as it tries to lower the cost of making its Model 3 sedan, the company’s chief executive, Elon Musk, told employees on Friday.
Britain’s Prince Philip uninjured in car accident near Queen’s Sandringham Estate
The palace said the two-vehicle accident happened Thursday afternoon near Sandringham Estate, the queen’s country retreat in eastern England.
Dundas Parkside Cemetery information session announced
Meeting at town hall Monday, Jan. 28 at 6 p.m.
Mohawk Students’ Association leery of changes to ancillary fees
The story behind the storyThe auditor general has warned the cost of student aid program is heading toward $2 billion.
Disney Cruise Line to sail more ships from Galveston
Disney Cruise Line to sail more ships from Galveston
With storm approaching, Hamilton issues cold weather alert
Parts of the city are likely to see 15 to 25 centimetres of snow this weekend
ROBB: Focus on what people need, not what you want to provide
Godin says there are five steps to marketing a product, service or idea.
Lawsuits ramp up pressure on family that owns opioid company
The legal pressure on the prominent family behind the company that makes OxyContin, the prescription painkiller that helped fuel the nation’s opioid epidemic, is likely to get more intense.
Winter storm on the way for Hamilton
Parts of the city are likely to see 15 to 25 centimetres of snow this weekend
What happens to drugs after Hamilton police raid illegal dispensaries?
Hamilton police follow strict rules around storage, paperwork, before drugs are ultimately destroyed
‘You would be gobsmacked.’ GO lost-and-found offices filled with treasure ranging from bizarre to mundane
A woman left a piece of luggage last year containing $12,000 on busy Front St. after her son picked her up from Union Station. She came into the lost-and-found like she was there just to pick up a lost pair of gloves.
Dundas Grightmire Arena sparks recommendation to exclude contractor from future projects
Century Group blames design issues, changes and site challenges for delays
Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre construction tender postponed
The Issue: Tendering of the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre postponedThe Impact: Construction start delayed, but it's an opportunity to find qualified contractors
Tobogganing in Hamilton and other weekend events
Snow good
Are you house poor in Hamilton? Depends on where you live, study finds
A new survey says it depends where you live. Ten neighbourhoods were found to be unaffordable, and 15 within the financial means of residents who live there. How does your neighbourhood fare?
Hamilton trustees stay put on kindergarten walk distance
Hamilton public school board trustees won’t make kindergarten students walk farther to school as part of efforts to resolve a persistent shortage of school bus drivers — at least for now.
Debt should be focus for low-income workers
Paying down debt should be priority for low income workers, say experts
Hamilton Catholic school board expands French immersion in Stoney Creek, west Mountain
Hamilton’s Catholic school board is expanding its French immersion offerings in Stoney Creek and the west Mountain.
Jet fuel spill concerns grow
“It does not appear that contaminants are exiting the reservoir at this time as there continue to be no visible impacts at the outfall from Shade’s Mill. However, it appears that contaminants have migrated further than originally understood.”
Fire destroys Cambridge home
A firefighter was injured in a blaze that destroyed a Cambridge home Thursday night.
Karen Wang makes tearful appeal to public: ‘I don’t deserve to be labelled as a racist’
The former Liberal candidate for Burnaby South said she regrets her social-media post mentioning opponent Jagmeet Singh’s race but argued it was misunderstood.
Trump reportedly told Michael Cohen to lie. His own attorney general pick testified that’s a crime.
Rudy Giuliani, Trump’s attorney, sought to cast doubt on the story by saying, “If you believe Cohen I can get you a great deal on the Brooklyn Bridge.”
Snow, wind and chilly temperatures on the way for Hamilton
Parts of the city are likely to see 15 to 25 centimetres of snow this weekend
HHS $200 million in debt to replace aging capital
“It is a very sad state of affairs that our hospital ends up having to borrow money on the stock market,” says NDP health critic
Three Florida children found in freezer died of asphyxiation
Autopsies showed three young children died of accidental asphyxiation when they became trapped in an unplugged chest-style freezer in their yard in north Florida.
CAA urges drivers to prepare for extreme cold this weekend
Storm on the way to southern Ontario
Ryanair lowers profit forecast amid tough competition
Ryanair lowers profit forecast amid tough competition
Salmon nuggets recalled due to Listeria risk
Salmon nuggets distributed in Western Canada recalled due to Listeria risk
Man arrested after witness recognizes alleged SUV thief
SUV stolen after keys dropped in east Mountain plaza parking lot
Netflix rejects request to remove Lac-Megantic images from Bird Box film
The streaming giant said it would work with its partners to ensure the footage is not used in future productions.
New Mexico ski resort says 2 rescued from avalanche
Official: 2 pulled from avalanche, search ongoing for others
New Mexico ski resort says 2 rescued from avalanche
Official: 2 pulled from avalanche, search ongoing for others
$25-million hit to McMaster and Mohawk after province announces tuition rollback
McMaster calls it “concerning” that post-secondary schools are expected to absorb 10 per cent tuition cut.
Province eyeing creation of ‘super health agency,’ sources say
A plan under consideration would see the consolidation of more than 20 existing health agencies, including 14 LHINs, Cancer Care Ontario and eHealth, sources have told the Star.
Newest Indiana nature preserve contains insect-eating plants
Newest Indiana nature preserve contains insect-eating plants
Federal ministers to meet family of Canadian woman missing in Burkina Faso
Woman and friend were on their way by car to Togo to do volunteer work.
Study finds 58% of Canadian food production is wasted
The study released Thursday is the world’s first to measure food waste using data from industry and other sources instead of estimates, said Martin Gooch of Value Chain Management International, which conducted the study.
Ontario’s Tories eliminate free tuition for low-income students
Ontario has eliminated free tuition for low-income students as it attempts to trim a multibillion-dollar deficit, a move that — despite an accompanying tuition fee cut — is being slammed as harmful to those it’s purported to help.
Ten Christian denominations to receive training on sexual misconduct
The event, organized by the Mennonite Churches of Eastern Canada, is linked to the #ChurchToo movement — a spinoff of #MeToo that focuses on sexual misconduct in the evangelical Protestant world.
Hamilton to keep bylaw ban on security cameras facing the street
Ontario’s privacy commissioner is holding up Hamilton’s rare bylaw as a “blueprint” for other cities.
Ski resort says 2 pulled from New Mexico avalanche
Official: 2 pulled from avalanche, search ongoing for others
The Message: Schooling the province on sex-ed
Listen to The Message, a Hamilton Spectator weekly podcast
Allowing students to skip fees for campus organizations will reduce accountability: groups
Several student groups expressed concerns that colleges and universities would be determining the fate of organizations meant to hold school administrators and the provincial government to account.
Hamilton anti-poverty advocates call for tighter rent controls
NDP Housing critic says a Harris-era measure to spur construction of apartments didn’t work and won’t now.
TSA absentee rate still high, but down from Sunday's peak
TSA absentee rate still high, but down from Sunday's peak
Homeowners falling behind growing threat of climate-related catastrophe: study
Canadians aren’t keeping up with the need to protect their homes against catastrophic events made more common by climate change, says a coast-to-coast study from the University of Waterloo.
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