George Matheson inherited a house on Mountain Avenue 12 years ago and has found everything from artifacts of an acclaimed mid-19th-century Hamilton poet to possessions of a long-dead local Klansman

Chief Eugene Hart of the Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation says wide response from other communities and government agencies has helped establish much-needed 24-hour counselling services.

As Flamborough residents turn the clocks back one hour, the Hamilton Fire Department also recommends taking this opportunity to install new batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.

Public elementary teachers and education workers in Ontario have voted 98 per cent in favour of a strike, the union representing them said Friday, calling the result an overwhelming mandate for job action if they deem it necessary.

Donations support a variety of local organizations.

Police find 62 grams of purple heroin, more than $10,000

GFL Environmental CEO Patrick Dovigi hopes the mundane business of collecting garbage will be a $2-billion draw for investors unnerved by recent IPO flops

The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario had been holding strike votes across the province.

Province will appoint about 100 inspectors, up from the roughly 60 that had been employed.

Barry Coombs’s abstracts are inspired by what he sees

The day might come when she, too, will be forced to abandon this precarious patch of earth.

Sarah McKenzie makes her business by helping other businesses expand and thrive.

Not the first time police have caught alleged street racers on Stoney Creek road

It was an unrewarded grind a decade ago to stir interest in opportunities west of the GTA.

Six things to know about the club that has been celebrating and preserving nature for a century in the Hamilton area

One of two men accused of gang sexual assault testified Thursday that the complainant in the case was actually the sexual aggressor, writes Rosie DiManno.

Two-car crash turned into assault on side of Lincoln Alexander Parkway

Photos of her car after the accident show a white sedan with its hood badly dented and almost folded in half, exposing parts of the engine.

Police said they received reports of a fight at a “rowdy party” shortly before midnight on Thursday near Madison Avenue and Bloor Street.

A judge has ruled that a deal by the Paletta family to invest in movies such as ‘Night at the Museum’ was a ‘sham’ arrangement to avoid potential taxes.

Five of the most memorable bird sightings by members of the Hamilton Naturalists’ Club

The judge noted the photographs of the father, his face covered in blood, that were entered into evidence were "heartbreaking."

The YWCA-run program provided a warm place to sleep for dozens of women turned away from full shelters last winter — but funding for the pilot project has run out.

Friday is looking mainly cloudy with 60 per cent chance of flurries this morning.

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board announced the 4th Concession Road West school would be closed Nov. 1 due to a power outage. The outage, currently being investigated by Hydro One, affects more than 1,500 residences and businesses in west Flamborough.

Bell’s wireless division had record third-quarter subscriber additions and it’s in a good competitive position amid major industry changes such as new unlimited data plans and device financing options, according to BCE Inc. executives.

Prosecutor calls for lengthy term given deadly consequences of fentanyl

Hit the road this weekend at Road2Hope, Hamilton’s only marathon. Make note of the road closures and restrictions as you keep pace with our seven things to keep you moving this weekend.

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Championship game will see Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs face off against the Westmount Wildcats.

‘I’ll Be Seeing You’ needs to bring passion, punch to these great War Songs

Gavin MacMillan says the woman was in control of the sexual encounter in the Little Italy bar.

The tax hike could surpass inflation rate for first time in a decade, writes Andrew Dreschel.

The province’s Financial Accountability Office says the long-term care system will swell with baby boomers over the next two decades, requiring an additional 55,000 new nursing home beds by 2034 to maintain the waiting list at current levels.

Libraries to boycott publisher's e-book policy

There were no injuries and no charges as of Thursday night.

At its heart a single question: Is Andrew Scheer personally and solely to blame for the failure of the party to capture a majority in last week’s federal election?

Chris Vanderweide is accused of slugging people in face with a helmet during the June event.

The group was wounded when two people opened fire in the hallway of the low-rise apartment building in the city’s west end at about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, police said.

‘It’s as hard a matchup as you could get,’ head coach Stef Ptaszek says.

Little pumpkins, princesses and superheroes strolled down the main lobby of McMaster Children’s Hospital on Thursday with their families to collect candy and non-edible treats from staff members and volunteers (who take their costumes just as seriously as the kids)! The parade has been a tradition for more than 25 years.

Breweries say proposal to allow dogs inside will clear up a grey area

Hamilton Conservation Authority chair Lloyd Ferguson says he’s “cautiously optimistic” Ontario environment minister Jeff Yurek won’t force his agency to get out of the recreation business following a meeting in Toronto.

Only three curling clubs left operating in Hamilton after Glendale closes and the Victoria club faces repairs, but there’s a proposal to convert Stoney Creek Arena to a state-of-the-art curling centre.

Canada, like many countries, has a long history of using dogs, horses and even carrier pigeons in war.

Hatty is the office’s first emotional-support dog to ease the strain of criminal proceedings on young children and those with mental-health issues who have been victims of assault.

The Hamilton Police Services Board has chosen a 23-year veteran of the service as its new deputy chief of police.Ryan Diodati’s appointment was announced at the down town central police station on Oct. 31.The former superintendent of investiga

Stolen Halloween decorations turn up just in time for tonight.

The charge stemmed from a December 2018 incident in which Andrew Collins filmed outside Hamilton’s mental health hospital

Royal Foundry, Loreena McKennitt, Rick Mercer, Jane’s Party