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Updated 2024-05-03 10:00
Snowstorm brings dense wet mess along with ‘thundersnow’ spectacle
Rare but “not that rare” winter storm lightning fascinates Ontario storm watchers.
Downtown is a ‘wasteland’ while the rest of the city fares better — a look at Hamilton’s office market
As of early February, nearly 15 per cent of office space across the city remained vacant, according to Colliers International
This magical Mexican city is a magnet for older women
In the land of machismo, San Miguel de Allende bursts with feminine energy, Anne Bokma writes.
BLK-Owned Hamilton launches online directory highlighting Black-owned businesses
The non-profit organization began as an Instagram account in June 2020.
Grimsby couple bring shark, human characters vividly to life in ‘Chantry Island’
Grimsby couple write novel inspired by “Jaws,” it features a great white shark and many interesting human characters, Jeff Mahoney writes.
Hockey Night in ... Burlington: Cougars in downtown Burlington are no urban myth
Burlington’s junior A club has a rich history in the community that faded a bit in recent years — but they are back downtown with pride, writes Steve
Ron Sedlbauer and Mark Jooris go back to their hockey roots
Cougars president Ron Sedlbauer and coach Mark Jooris launched their excellent careers with the team, Steve Milton writes.
Hamilton highway closures for planned roadwork (March 4, 2023)
Avoid gridlock before it occurs: The Ministry of Transportation has scheduled four closures in Hamilton on March 4, 2023 for roadwork on Highway 403 a
OLG Daily Grand game nets Hamilton grandfather $500 grand
James Lavigne opts for lump sum instead of $25,000 per year
Damian Blen: To Cuba with ball
Once he fled the island as a political refugee; now he’s going back and taking his baseball teams with him, Scott Radley writes
Damian Blen: To Cuba with ball
Once he fled the island as a political refugee; now he’s going back and taking his baseball teams with him, Scott Radley writes
Impaired driver arrested in Binbrook as schools were letting out
Thirty-nine-year-old was found in the area of Binbrook Road and Highway 56 on Thursday
‘Everyday hero’ firefighters receive enhanced presumptive cancer coverage from province
‘The fight for this coverage started in Hamilton’: Nathan Shaw
After years of asking, YWCA receives $2.6M from Hamilton for housing
The funding, which will flow on an annual basis, will be used for housing supports at the YWCA's MacNab Street facility.
Stoney Creek teens teeming with issues at Ward 10 youth council launch
Sixteen high school students who took up Coun. Jeff Beattie’s call to help launch a Ward 10 youth council didn’t hold back when asked which pressing issues affect them and their peers.
Dundas Governor's Road project gets two bids under budget
Work expected to start by summer and finish by end of November.
After years of asking, Hamilton councillors provide YWCA with $2.6 million
The funding, which will flow on an annual basis, will be used for housing supports at the YWCA's MacNab St. facility.
Winter storm watch: Traffic, cancellations and closures in Hamilton area
The City of Hamilton has declared “significant weather event” with up to 25 centimetres forecast to fall over the area.
Tim Hortons' ‘Roll Up to Win’ game returns March 6
Tim Hortons' Roll up to Win contest returns on March 6, with a new daily jackpot of $10,000.
Harassment claim must meet objective test
Adjudicator decided that even if most allegations were believed, behaviour did not objectively constitute sexual harassment, writes Ed Canning.
8 Ontario residents charged following years-long famed Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau art fraud investigation
Allegations were made by Morrisseau himself and Barenaked Ladies guitarist Kevin Hearn
'BUSY SPRING': Home Depot is hiring nearly 2,000 employees across Ontario
The positions available range from full-time and part-time positions at stores and warehouses nationwide, and include customer service, sales, store support, freight, merchandising and warehouse associates, the company said.
'BUSY SPRING': Home Depot is hiring close to 2,000 employees across Ontario
The positions available range from full-time and part-time positions at stores and warehouses nationwide, and include customer service, sales, store support, freight, merchandising and warehouse associates, the company said.
8 Ontario residents charged following years-long Norval Morrisseau art fraud investigation
Allegations were made by Morrisseau himself and Barenaked Ladies guitarist Kevin Hearn
Hit Korean family saga ‘Pachinko’ starts filming in Hamilton
Apple TV show, which shoots in three languages, filming Season 2 in GTA
'It's great for all of us': Grumpy Old Men celebrate 20 years of friendship and hockey
Group plays twice weekly at Harry Howell Arena.
YWCA Hamilton announces Women of Distinction for 2023
Special awards went to eight ‘trail-blazing’ local women among the 65 nominees at the annual gala
‘Who did this to you?’: Testimony from police officer first on scene of Carel Douse homicide
He had a deep laceration to his face and his breathing was ‘extremely shallow, very slow’
Hike to office budgets about better service: Hamilton councillors
But some say $600,000 increase is bad form amid 6.7 per cent overall tax hike
Seven March things to do around Hamilton this weekend
Check out the science fair, Trail Mix Museum, choir performances or book a trip to a maple syrup event and more.
Homelessness crisis in focus as Hamilton council finalizes 6.7 per cent budget hike
YWCA to receive $2.6 million for transitional housing program
Sinfonia Ancaster presents 'Forces of Nature'
On Friday, March 10 at 7 p.m., Ancaster’s own symphony orchestra, Sinfonia Ancaster, takes the audience on an adventure, sounding the depths and scaling the heights of the concert experience.
McMaster University Cootes Drive gas burning generators require provincial approvals
McMaster says "peak shaver" project not operating, despite resident concerns.
Hamilton councillors approve $600,000 boost to their office budgets
Several councillors said the extra $40,000 for each councillor said it will be used to improve communication to residents.
Hamilton highway closures for planned roadwork (March 3, 2023)
Avoid gridlock before it happens: The Ministry of Transportation has scheduled six closures in Hamilton on March 3, 2023 for roadwork on Highway 403 a
Failing steel wall endangering Claremont motorists was slated for removal this summer
City has closed the downbound lanes of the busy access until it can guarantee driver safety from rock slides. In the meantime, you’re supposed to use
Hamilton police make arrests after commercial robberies last month
A man and a woman, neither of whom is local, face multiple charges tied to the incidents
OPP to make 'significant' fraud investigation announcement surrounding work of famed Indigenous artist Norval Morriseeau
Order of Canada recipient Norval Morrisseau claimed thousands of forgeries of his influential work were being sold
I can’t work my thermostat
I’ve always liked a programmable thermostat. When the boys were teenagers, they’d stay up all night and complain the house was too cold, Lorraine Somm
Hamilton police arrest man with a pellet gun near Gore Park
The incident forced the John Sopinka Courthouse into shelter in place
‘FINALLY HERE’: McDonald’s putting new sandwich on its menu in Canada on March 7
New Chicken Big Mac at McDonald's will be available for a limited time.
‘Heavy snowfall’ for Hamilton and most of southern Ontario
Anticipated winter storm expected to start late Friday and continue into Saturday morning.
Majority of Hamilton students don’t know what supports are available to them
Survey found that 15 per cent of students Grade 7 to 12 have used in-school supports, like counselling and psychology
Musicata and the serious side of the sax
The main piece on Musicata’s ‘The Serious Side of the Sax’ bill is British composer James Whitbourn’s 2001 ‘Son of God Mass,’ Leonard Turnevicius writ
'Hoping for more moisture'; Flamborough farmers weather temperature fluctuations
Despite fluctuating temperatures this winter, with the temperature climbing to double-digit highs and lows, Flamborough farmers said there hasn’t been much of an impact.
The number one factor for wealth success?
Systematic saving is the key to your financial destiny, writes Thie Convery
Dundas Real McCoy Brad Bonello explodes for an absurd 14 points in a single game
38-year-old hockey lifer likely tied a competitive men’s hockey record stretching back 118 years, Scott Radley writes.
Judge orders extra police presence for jurors citing ‘interference’ in Carel Douse murder trial
‘We have two instances in the past two days when a member of the public approached a juror,’ said the judge in the first-degree murder trial
Dogs Nest committee puts best paw forward to immortalize historical Norfolk County hamlet
Proposal to install stone memorial off Highway 6 awaits approval from council, province
Court lifts publication ban in death of woman found in Ancaster intersection
Daniel Lee is charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life to wife
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