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Updated 2024-12-25 17:15
'My hair felt like it was standing straight up!': Ancaster resident wins $250K top prize on Instant Crossword
The words just kept on coming for Petar Jovanovic, who captured the top prize of $250,000 with his Instant Crossword scratch ticket.
Airbnb stay on Theodore tugboat sells out within seconds
Bright-eyed, bushy-bumpered boat drew attention from around the world
About 2,400 baby chickens fall out of a transport truck in Beamsville
Hundreds of chicks fell out of a transport truck in Beamsville Monday after driver forgot to close the door.
Two arrested after gunpoint robbery in Norfolk County
Victim left injured after Delhi incident
Masks encouraged, but not required, this fall at Hamilton schools, post-secondary institutions
Students from kindergarten to grad school can expect a ‘normal’ fall semester
Peachy perfection at 2022 Winona Peach Festival
It was peachy perfection.
Laura Fortino becomes first female assistant coach in OHL with Hamilton Bulldogs
Bulldogs hire the Olympian as assistant and director of player development, Scott Radley writes.
Laura Fortino becomes first female OHL assistant coach with Hamilton Bulldogs
Bulldogs hire the Olympian as assistant and director of player development, Scott Radley writes.
Stay out of the water at Hamilton’s Valens Conservation Area (Aug. 29)
Heading to the beach? You’ll want to stay out of the water at Valens Conservation Area as of Aug. 29 at 3 p.m. Here’s the latest beach water quality r
Trevor Hodgson was beloved director of Dundas Valley School of Art
Accomplished artist and jazz musician was ‘a people person’
Mac welcomes class of 2026 on ‘exciting’ residence move-in weekend
Thousands of first year students welcomed over the weekend.
Shopping for back-to-school amid high inflation is expensive — here are some tips
First day of school is days away. If you’re still looking to shop for school supplies, these tips could help
Hamilton fuel prices expected to ‘remain level’ through to Labour Day: expert
The average gas price in the city dropped to a more than six month low of 148.6 cents per litre on Saturday — however it back up crept on Sunday.
Hamilton highway closures for planned roadwork (Aug. 29)
Expect delays, especially during heavy traffic periods: The Ministry of Transportation has scheduled 18 closures in Hamilton on Aug. 29 for roadwork on Highway 403, Highway 5 and Queen Elizabeth Way.
FLAMBOROUGH VOTES: What issues matter most to you this municipal election?
The slow, hot days of summer are winding down and before we know it, municipal elections will be underway in communities across Ontario this fall.
'IMMEDIATELY STOP USING': Major recalls at Canadian Tire, Costco, Amazon and Bed Bath & Beyond involving electronics, blinds and swings trigger Health Canada warnings to shoppers
Health Canada is warning shoppers at some of the country's big-name stores about certain products under recall due to serious hazards discovered.
Woman injured after falling 40-feet from Dundas trail
Emergency services responded to the call just before 1:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon.
Pedestrian transported to hospital after west Hamilton Mountain crash
A man believed to be in his 30s was transported to hospital in stable condition, according to the Hamilton Paramedic Service.
Hamilton sees big drop in per-capita municipal spending: study
City had largest decline among 26 municipalities in the GTHA
Two kinds of ‘bivalent’ COVID vaccines are coming. Which cocktail should you count on?
New, updated versions of the original COVID-19 vaccines are expected to land on the market this fall — but what kind and when to expect them may depend what side of the Atlantic Ocean you’re on.
Silliness and nonsense with the deerstalker detective in Port Dover
Go search for The Real Sherlock Holmes in an elegant first-rate production that will make you laugh, writes Gary Smith.
Hit and run: Who killed Wayne Miller?
Family offering $20,000 for information leading to arrest and conviction
Myers Apple Farm closed for 2022 season ‘due to unforeseen circumstances’
The Copetown orchard typically grows nearly 40 varieties of apples.
Ancaster's Carson Mattern twice golden at Junior Track World Cycling Championships
Ancaster’s Carson Mattern captured the coveted rainbow jersey Aug. 25 after winning the men’s individual pursuit competition at the Junior Track World Cycling Championships in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Stoney Creek resident scores $50K top prize in OLG Quest for Gold lottery
Robert Ledgerwood of Stoney Creek is $50,000 richer after winning the top prize in the Instant Quest for Gold Crossword game from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG).
Ancaster's Carson Mattern strikes gold at Junior Track World Cycling Championships
Ancaster’s Carson Mattern captured the coveted rainbow jersey Aug. 25 after winning the men’s individual pursuit competition at the Junior Track World Cycling Championships in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Anatomy of a crypto con
OneCoin is the latest chapter in the never-ending story of fools being parted from their money, writes Jay Robb.
Hamilton man arrested in attempted child abduction
Police allege 34-year-old tried to coax three-year-old away from his mom in Beasley incident.
Hamilton police increase presence on area trails after pair of assaults on Chedoke Radial Trail
Due to the nature of the attacks, police are reminding the public to take extra precautions when accessing trails or walking paths in the city.
City warns ransomware attack strikes Hamilton water customers
As many as 2,387 accounts — out of a total of 156,923 — may have been breached.
Could asking customers to tip as much at 30% backfire on restaurants?
Since the return of in-person dining, the trend is towards increased tipping. In Ontario, 53 per cent of diners are tipping more at table-service restaurants compared to before the pandemic.
Suzanne Shulman, Erica Goodman record ‘Being Golden’ marking 50 years of making beautiful music together
A golden 50th, times two, for harp, flute and banana bread, Jeff Mahoney writes.
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ on track for season launch in September
The popular dystopian drama wrapped up filming on a train in Port Colborne last month, Dan Nolan writes.
Crazy cat lady: the umpteenth chapter
It had been 364 days since I last cat-sat Frankie. That’s how long it takes my memory to sand off the details of living with a maniacal hell beast, Lo
Stay out of the water at Hamilton’s Valens Conservation Area (Aug. 26)
Heading to the beach? You’ll want to stay out of the water at Valens Conservation Area as of Aug. 26 at 3 p.m. Here’s the latest beach water quality r
Hamilton highway closures for planned roadwork (Aug. 26)
Plan your route before you’re on the road: The Ministry of Transportation has scheduled 15 closures in Hamilton on Aug. 26 for roadwork on Highway 403, Highway 5, Highway 6 and Queen Elizabeth Way.
'Getting the sport out there': Tyler McDonald wins Canada Games women's box lacrosse gold
Lynden athlete's focus was raising awareness of the sport
Lack of women, gender-diverse candidates is ‘disappointing’: Hamilton YWCA
Mayoral candidate Andrea Horwath plans to share ‘vision’ for city next month
Jack Millard had a season for the ages this year on the Hamilton-Halton Junior Golf Tour
Millard played in seven events. He won four and never finished lower than fourth.
‘Dream come true’: Hamilton program helps Indigenous single mothers find their passion
Launched in 2018, the Urban Indigenous Homeward Bound (UIHB) program helps Indigenous women achieve their education and career goals
McMaster Marauders looks to prove last year’s playoff miss was a blip
After missing the playoffs for the first time in 25 years, the Marauders aim to get back to their traditional lofty position
Hotel turned hospital expanded as pressure mounts at Hamilton Health Sciences
Hospital network says it’s doing all it can to avoid closing acute-care beds
Get outside this weekend with these 13 things to do in the Hamilton area
Peaches, sunflowers and Shakespeare — oh my!
Hamilton man arrested after police seize illicit drugs, firearms, cash
Police carried out a residential search warrant at Mud Street and Winterberry Drive Wednesday afternoon
One suspect alleged to be behind two-day ‘random’ stabbing spree that left four victims
Police have charged a 39-year-old with three of the lower-city attacks and are investigating a fourth
Ford government insists Ontario needs ‘strong mayors’ to build more housing
Premier Doug Ford’s government insists “strong mayor” powers for Toronto and Ottawa will fast-track construction of duplexes, triplexes, laneway suites and other projects stalled by exclusionary zoning.
Slow traffic expected this weekend as a portion of eastbound Highway 403 closes for maintenance
As the Ministry of Transportation completes its rehabilitation work, a portion between King Street West and Highway 6 will be closed after 11 p.m. on
Inside ‘quiet quitting,’ or TikTok’s take on work-life balance
“Quiet quitting" is this idea that you go to work, you show up, you do your job, you do a great job of it, and then you leave,” said Canadian TikTok sensation Laura Whaley.
Stay out of the water at Hamilton’s Valens Conservation Area (Aug. 25)
Heading to the beach? You’ll want to stay out of the water at Valens Conservation Area as of Aug. 25 at 3 p.m. Here’s the latest beach water quality r
Hamilton highway closures for planned roadwork (Aug. 25)
Plan your trip before you’re on the road: The Ministry of Transportation has scheduled 14 closures in Hamilton on Aug. 25 for roadwork on Highway 403,
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