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Updated 2025-02-03 07:30
Motorcyclist charged in Mohawk Rd. fatal involving mother and son
Police said passerby looted through his spilled Food Basics grocery bags and drivers nearly struck the two victims again.
UPDATE: Snow to botch the Thursday morning commute
Total snowfall amounts are expected to be in the range 5 to 10 cm.
HSR bus crash closes stretch of Mohawk Road West on Thursday morning
Emergency crews were called just before 6:30 a.m. for reports of a collision to that area.
Province blames computer glitch for child-care overpayments on teacher strike days
“This is blatant incompetence … The math is pretty simple,” one parent says of the child-care compensation snafu.
Flashbacks: The sad decline of my grandparents house
28 Burris St. is known as a notorious lodging home, but there was a time when it was a beautiful single-family dwelling
Donald Trump is on a roll, and Mitt Romney’s vote won’t slow him down
Only one Republican senator stepped forward to say that a good week for Trump was a bad week for America, Edward Keenan writes.
Hamilton’s Michael Serbinis worked with Elon Musk and built the Kobo. Guess what he’s doing now?
The 46-year-old Hamilton-born executive is being honoured with the Toronto Region Builder Award at the Toronto Region Board of Trade’s annual gala Thursday night.
Hamilton councillors argue about ‘slicing and dicing’ $1B of transportation funds
There was some sparring at city hall over whether the city should be pitching projects to provincial task force studying use of funds formerly earmarked for LRT
Hamilton public elementary teachers to strike twice this week
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario is also holding a provincewide walkout Feb. 11 and one in Hamilton Feb. 13
Education Minister and teachers’ union give contradictory accounts of failed contract talks
During a visit to Hamilton, Stephen Lecce insists he gave written vow on kindergarten model
Council keeps next steps of downtown Hamilton arena and convention centre talks under wraps
Two business groups — Vrancor and Urban Precinct Group — make multimillion-dollar pitches to city officials
PHOTOS: Bishop Ryan volleys by Brebeuf in nail biter
Game was a nail biter as the two evenly matched teams competed in senior girls volleyball
Gemma New and the HPO feature Henri Tomasi’s Concerto for Trombone
This time, David Pell is front and centre, trombone in hand
Triumphant cast rescues Ordinary Days, in Hamilton Theatre Project production at Staircase
A New York-set musical threatens to get bogged under in cliché. But the cast is superb and gets most of their material.
Entrepreneur envisions tech and medical hub behind Hamilton City Hall
‘It’s my argument that Hamilton is the next metropolitan city,’ Paven Bratch says
Graham Rockingham’s best bets for live music in Hamilton
Plenty of great local music happening in the city this week
Hamilton council backs call for more transparency
Councillors want staff to keep legal advice separate from main reports to reduce business done behind closed doors
Not guilty: Split Senate acquits Trump of impeachment
The outcome Wednesday followed months of remarkable impeachment proceedings, from Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s House to Mitch McConnell’s Senate, reflecting the nation’s unrelenting partisan divide three years into the Trump presidency.
Hudson Nagy getting modern and traditional training for racing career
With dad Jim, uncle Alex, and brother Carson, it’s a family affair
Crown appealing Dale King not-guilty verdict
Jury acquitted King in murder of Yosif Al-Hasnawi after he argued self-defence
Man finds missing ashes of woman on Las Vegas bus stop bench
A missing box filled with the ashes of a woman was recovered in Nevada by a passerby a week after the box and other luggage were taken from a Las Vegas hotel, authorities said.
Police lay more sex charges against Niagara-area family doctor
Niagara Regional Police say they first laid charges against Charles Duncan last year after a 16-year-old girl and 39-year-old woman filed complaints.
Mitt Romney breaks with GOP, will vote to convict Trump
He becomes the first and likely only Republican in the impeachment trail to break ranks
Tangled web: Mac researcher faces questions after data problems lead to retracted articles
Retractions of published articles are a serious blow to the reputation of scientists. If the cause of a retraction is found to be fraudulent data, it can destroy the academic career of a scientist.
Hamilton Bulldogs in talks with Burlington
Burlington mayor says her town is ‘open for business’ with the hockey team
Sweet Paradise gets sour decision from Hamilton councillors over illegal freezer
Owners of the popular bakery had built a freezer at the back of their property without seeking a permit
Aspiring Toronto rapper who halted Jamaica-bound flight over false Coronavirus claim says he was seeking publicity
James Potok has been charged with mischief and breach of recognizance.
It’s leap year, when is the RRSP deadline date?
Couple has $25 invested in the answer
‘Sic’ look: Meet the young Hamilton fashion designers behind ‘Zander’ brand
Now the biggest hurdle is having the financial resources to make all their design ideas possible and maintaining consistent inventory levels.
Nancy Pelosi shreds Donald Trump's speech. Right there on the podium
Right there, on camera, behind Trump's back. As he stepped down, she ripped again. Then a third time. And a fourth.
Three baby bears create ripples between Marineland and employee
Four newborn bear cubs made for some weekend drama involving Marineland and one of its young employees.
Hamilton council to get transit task force updates — in secret
Meetings about how to spend $1 billion on transportation in Hamilton must be confidential, says Ministry of Transportation
Man stabbed in Canadian Tire parking lot at Victoria and Main streets
Victim not co-operating with Hamilton police after stabbing
‘I have lost my soulmate’: Cambridge man gets six years in prison for impaired driving causing death
Jason Fach’s decision to drive drunk was inexplicable; he used to warn people of the dangers
Weather Watch: Mixed bag of snow and ice pellets headed for Hamilton
Total snowfall amounts are expected to be in the range 5 to 10 cm.
251 Canadians on-board cruise ship quarantined after coronavirus outbreak
A cruise ship carrying 251 Canadians has been quarantined off the coast of Japan following a confirmed outbreak of the new coronavirus.
January home sales, prices climb in Hamilton
Data from the local realtors’ association shows residential prices and sales surged in Hamilton in January compared to the same month in 2019, despite declines in surrounding communities.
Burlington wins right to block access to this Airbnb party mansion
Neighbours had complained the Lakeshore Road mansion was being used as a banquet hall.
Racism runs deep at Hamilton schools, student leaders say
HCCI report urges external review of ‘institutional’ discrimination
Millions left on the table as Ontario doles out compensation to parents amid teachers’ strikes
Three-quarters of those eligible haven’t yet applied for payouts aimed at easing financial hit caused by teacher strike action, ministry figures show.
Arkells to fans: ‘Do the right thing’ and pay for journalism
Arkells frontman Max Kerman told The Spectator Tuesday that an initiative to support local journalism has been on his mind "for a long time."
Suspect that shot at Hamilton police Friday ‘is a significant threat to public safety’
Hunt for man who brazenly fired at officers multiple times at Barton and Ottawa continues.
Trump highlights economic record in state of the union speech
Unrepentant, Trump pointedly refused to shake the offered hand of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on the dais before singing the praises of what he billed as “the great American comeback.“
California deputy shoots man who attacked three with machete
Deputies responding to a call just before 8 a.m. near Hanford found a woman and two men seriously injured. One of the men had a head wound, said Kings County sheriff’s Cmdr. Mark Bevens.
Retired RCMP officer charged in slaying of Quebec couple north of Ottawa
Yvon Mercier, 69, faces two counts of second-degree murder and one of arson.
Liberals revive Rona Ambrose’s bill on sexual assault law training for judges
It would require all newly appointed provincial superior court judges to receive the training, including learning about rape myths and stereotypes.
Environmental groups critical of Ontario government forestry plan
Environmentalists claim it will hurt the environment and a number of endangered species.
CBP admits to ‘enormous mistakes’ in border stops of Iranian Americans, others from Middle East, according to U.S. Rep. Jayapal
Some people were questioned for as long as 12 hours at the U.S.-Canada border last month, Jayapal asserts
Canadians in Wuhan to be evacuated Thursday, government letter says
The Canadian Press has obtained a copy of a letter sent to Canadians and permanent residents currently in the city that is the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Buttigieg, Sanders lead as Iowa releases partial results
The results followed 24 hours of chaos as technical issues marred the contest, forcing state officials to apologize and raising questions about Iowa’s traditional place atop the presidential primary calendar.
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