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Updated 2024-12-27 04:15
You need an income of nearly $180,000 to buy a home in Hamilton
That’s a $10,000 increase since March, new data shows — despite a drop in home prices.
Hamilton cyclist was teaching her nephew about road safety. Then a car almost hit them
Pascale Marchand calls for more road safety measures after car nearly strikes her on John Street South
Hamilton tried to shut down Budget Inn. Two years later it remains open
The business licence is now in good standing at the King Street hotel
'Waiting for this': Waterdown Fortinos opens part of expanded grocery store
Waterdown Fortinos has opened a portion of its newly expanded store to customers.
Hamilton Mountain Coun. candidate Colleen Wicken 'not afraid' of running in Ward 14
The former executive assistant to incumbent Coun. Terry Whitehead says Ward 14 needs more resources for residents.
Dundas York Road multi-use path project not yet awarded to contractor
Tender for three projects received just two bids, originally expected for October completion.
Former Hamilton Liberal MPP Ted McMeekin says city is 'crying out' for leadership
McMeekin, who spent 18 years as MPP, registers to run in Ward 15.
Ancaster woman calls upon Air Canada to address accessibility concerns
An Ancaster woman is voicing her concerns with Air Canada following a return trip from Denver, Colo. with her family.
Post office loss latest blow to downtown Stoney Creek
Mario and Trish Figueroa say their difficult decision to close Queenston Stationery — and with it downtown Stoney Creek’s Canada Post outlet — ultimately boiled down to simple economics.
Andrea Horwath to announce Hamilton mayoral bid
For weeks, it’s been speculated that the former Ontario NDP leader might run for mayor
Hamilton mayoral candidate Keanin Loomis says highrise developments on transit routes are a priority
"You have the LRT right at their door," said Loomis.
Mohawk College birch bark canoe takes to the water
The first ever birch bark canoe made by Indigenous students at Mohawk College has been paddled into history.
Gravel truck rollover in Flamborough sends one to hospital
Lengthy closures on Concession 5 West as police clear leaked fluid
Here’s how Hamiltonians can be smart about money amid high inflation
Experts shared with The Spectator how small steps and mindful spending could help you save.
Stephen Lecce unveils ‘catch-up’ plan for Ontario students after COVID-19 disruptions
Extracurricular sports and clubs must be on offer when Ontario students return to class in the fall, Education Minister Stephen Lecce insists, while warning that parents have “little tolerance” for disruptions to schooling after all of the worry and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stephen Lecce unveils ‘catch up’ plan for students after disrupted learning due to COVID-19
It’s catch-up time for Ontario students.
Hamilton artist Andrew McPhail meditates on gender, identity and violence
Regina Haggo: BOO HOO exhibition at the Assembly Gallery
Heartbeat of the First Nations returns with a flourish at Six Nations powwow
The Grand River Champion of Champions Pow Wow returned after three years.
Fire destroys replica 17th-century Six Nations longhouse that had promoted education and ecotourism
No one was injured in the longhouse fire and the cause of the blaze is unknown.
WHAT’S GOING ON HERE?: New car wash on Parkside Drive in Waterdown
The long-awaited Red Hill Car Wash is expected to open this fall on Parkside Drive in Waterdown.
Obituary: Gene Lee, owner of Lee’s Garden restaurant in Burlington, was on the go all the time
Lee fled communist China in the early 1950s and built successful Hamilton-area restaurants.
Expect ‘more heat waves, more warm days and tropical nights’: McMaster climate expert
Altaf Arain says individuals should consume less where possible to help fight climate change
Do I need a fourth dose? Ontario experts answer questions about second COVID booster
The decision to get another booster can be a tough one. Here, experts weigh in to help you make an informed choice about whether and when to get a fou
CityHousing Hamilton projects face $5.4M funding gap
Municipal provider says construction can’t go ahead without city bailout amid federal roadblock.
Poetry powers Winona filmmaker past partner abuse
Cher Obediah says she kept her mouth shut when her abusive ex-partner used to yell at her because she accepted “to a fault” that his outbursts were rooted in his intergenerational trauma from the residential school system.
Hamilton Mountain resident longs for solid food
Sue McMillan McKeen hoping the province will give her some good news to chew on.
Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson says LRT will impact residents accessing Highway 403
Thousands of Ancaster and Mountain residents will be forced to seek alternative routes when LRT construction begins in 2024.
Dundas Community Pool roof replacement awarded to contractor
Construction schedule and accommodation of users not yet planned
Former Hamilton school board chair Todd White jumps into trustee race
Former Hamilton public school board chair Todd White says he’s seeking to regain the trustee seat he lost to Carole Paikin Miller in the 2018 municipal election because he’s troubled by the past term’s succession of controversies.
86,000 Toronto teens are behind on ‘lifesaving’ vaccines. Here’s how health officials aim to get them caught up
School-based vaccination clinics are running throughout the summer to help an estimated 86,000 Toronto teens catch up on shots for HPV, Hepatitis B and meningococcal disease.
Hamilton firefighters douse $500K east-end blaze
Extra resources needed for crews battling fire in Saturday afternoon heat.
Heat warning extended, storm watch issued for Hamilton
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the city
City of Hamilton extends heat warning
Humidex values could reach 40 Sunday
ICYMI: A recap of the latest news from Hamilton’s RHVP inquiry
Public hearings started in late April and are expected to continue well into the fall. A second stage of the inquiry will follow looking at what facto
WHAT'S GOING ON HERE? 1496 Centre Rd. in Carlisle
Carlisle Arena is undergoing a much-needed facelift.
Hamilton police locate missing senior living with dementia
Roger Bissonnette was located under RHVP bridge.
Man, 71, with early onset dementia missing in east Hamilton: police
Roger Bissonnette is known to go for walks around his east end neighbourhood
Motorist hits man riding scooter on Hamilton Mountain, police collision reconstruction unit investigating
The police collision reconstruction unit is investigating, given the severity of the injuries
Motorist hits man riding scooter on Hamilton Mountain, identity of victim still unknown
The police collision reconstruction unit is investigating, given the severity of the injuries
Downtown Stoney Creek commercial district gearing up for big change
Hamilton’s smallest commercial district will see a stretch of businesses demolished to make way for a new development.
A garden that began with a love story and carries on
Pearl’s not going anywhere, writes Rob Howard
‘Things are getting worse’ at Hamilton social housing, forcing CityHousing to hire a safety specialist
The municipal housing provider spends around $1.7 million a year on private security, mostly at Vanier towers.
Terminated property listings skyrocket as Hamilton housing market takes ‘sharp turn’
The trend comes as the housing market cools off from years of record growth.
Todd White tries to regain Ward 5 trustee seat, and other municipal election news
More than 30 candidates have joined the race for school board trustee, including the former HWDSB chair.
Recent mothers win employment insurance case
The feds have promised a reworking of the employment insurance rules for this fall and hopefully they will do the right thing, writes Ed Canning.
Cancer support for Hamilton parents arrives
Nanny Angel Network expands into Hamilton, providing free help for families
COVID-19 death toll hits 80 in Haldimand-Norfolk
Dr. Matt Strauss, Haldimand-Norfolk’s acting medical officer of health, recently told board members “for all local intents and purposes the Covid-19 p
Sewergate: Hamilton prepares to vacuum out polluted Chedoke Creek
The dredging project must be done by the end of the year to meet a provincial cleanup deadline
Power restored after widespread outage on west Hamilton Mountain: Alectra
More than 2,600 customers were without power due to the outage reported early Friday afternoon
Power is expected to be restored shortly following widespread outage on Hamilton Mountain: Alectra
Utility says power to last 650 homes is expected to be restored by 9 p.m. after 2,600 customers lose power
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