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Nearly one-third of Hamilton public school students say they’re not heterosexual
Nearly a third of Hamilton public school students say they don’t identify as being heterosexual — a far greater percentage than their teachers and other staff.
Police charge Hamilton woman after fire razes historical downtown warehouse
Investigators were aided by witness accounts of a person jumping out of the burning former Hamilton Store Fixtures
Damage from Westdale highrise fire pegged at $250,000
Police say one person died during the incident, but not as a result of the blaze or involvement with crews
Bulldogs roster oozes Hamilton connections
The Bulldogs roster is dotted with local players, coaches, executives and scouts. It’s unique, Scott Radley writes.
Twin busts on Six Nations net cocaine, oxycodone
Police say Six Nations pair dealt drugs out of car while children played nearby
Connection between grip strength and overall health isn’t obvious. How’s your grip?
Fitness Solutions
Swim and splash: The scorching summertime heat is here, Hamilton. Here’s a guide for keeping cool.
Updates on pool, beach and water park openings in the city.
Hamilton’s public beaches are safe for swimming (June 21)
Heading to the beach? You’re in luck — Hamilton’s public beaches are safe for swimming as of June 21 at 2 p.m. Here’s the latest beach water quality r
The mystery of a soldier’s scribbled words
Flashbacks: Words written in a plane that played a role in one of the most important days in history
Stoney Creek elementary school cancels ‘Lightyear’ viewing due to ‘questionable content’
Film has been the subject of controversy for including a same-sex kiss shared by two women
Ethics probe blasts Hamilton Coun. Terry Whitehead for ‘unacceptable’ harassment, bullying
Embattled councillor, meanwhile, accuses his colleagues of creating a ‘toxic environment’
The mystery of a soldier’s scribbled words
Flashbacks: Words written in a plane that played a role in one of the most important days in history
Sleeping, staring, and ‘horror’: Notes from jury at the Richard Taylor murder trial
The jury took the unusual step of sending notes to the judge about many things — from considered to absurd — during the fatal arson trial
Dundas Delsey Pond Endangered Species Act investigation continues after one year
Dundas Delsey Pond Endangered Species Act investigation continues after one year. Ministry of Environment and Climate Change not commenting on ongoing investigation.
KAIROS blanket exercise in Ancaster aims to foster reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people
The stories can be triggering and difficult to hear. But through education and awareness, the KAIROS blanket exercise aims to foster reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people through learning and storytelling.
Hamilton's Mohawk College running $5-million deficit
College forecasts flat domestic enrolment and more international students
Conservative leadership candidate Patrick Brown dismisses allegations from opponent Pierre Poilievre
Says allegations "have no basis" after questions raised about membership process.
Conservative leadership candidate Patrick Brown says party must grow beyond its limited base to win Hamilton
Conservative leadership contender Patrick Brown embraces the idea that NDP and Liberal voters would back his candidacy for the party’s top spot.
Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger decides against running for reelection this fall
A word of advice to the next mayor: "have a vision and follow through."
Tired-looking Bulldogs drop Mem Cup opener
Hamilton drops 5-3 decision to host Saint John Sea Dogs at national championship
Police appeal for help to find missing Hamilton man Dejan Trboljevac
The 35-year-old was last seen June 16 in Stoney Creek.
Police identify suspect in daytime Market Street shooting that wounded two people
Investigators are urging the public to call 911 if they see the suspect, whom they consider “armed and dangerous.”
Judge won’t allow Red Hill class action against Hamilton to go ahead
Decision to dismiss a motion to certify the $250-million class action could still be appealed, but if not, 22 individual lawsuits over parkway collisi
Hamilton third most ‘unaffordable’ city in Canada, study shows
Residents could spend at least 47 per cent of their salary to cover eight common items.
Two-day heat event means more hot days for Hamilton
Forecast calls for temperatures topping 30 C Tuesday and Wednesday
Hamilton Public Library's free access to museum program extended another two years
In a limited time, the library has seen an increase in the number of card holders, while visitors to museums have jumped.
‘Don’t do this!’: Metrolinx releases shocking video of car being hit by GO train
Metrolinx has released footage showing a car being struck by a GO train at a level crossing in Toronto.
Massive blaze at century-old Hamilton Store Fixtures deemed suspicious: police
The iconic brown metal clad building is now a mere pit of rubble after a massive blaze early Saturday morning flattened its foundation.
Hamilton’s public beaches are safe for swimming (June 20)
Heading to the beach? You’re in luck — Hamilton’s public beaches are safe for swimming as of June 20 at 4 p.m. Here’s the latest beach water quality r
Have you seen Terry Licskai? Brantford police looking for missing man
Family have not seen Terry Licskai for several years
Downtown Stoney Creek welcomes Strawberry Folk Fest
The sights, sounds and tastes of Strawberry Folk Fest returned to downtown Stoney Creek on June 18.
Search continues for gunman after woman shot in Simcoe
Police say victim was targeted
Federal offender wanted for breaching long-term supervision order
Derek Powell is known to frequent Brantford, Cambridge, Whitby and Oshawa
Federal offender wanted for breaching long-term supervision order
Derkek Powell is known to frequent Brantford, Cambridge, Whitby and Oshawa
Canada drops COVID-19 vaccine travel restrictions Monday. Here’s what’s changing
Starting Monday, travellers will no longer have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to board a plane or train in Canada.
Mayor Fred Eisenberger not seeking re-election
Three-term mayor said he doesn’t have retirement plans
After setting a record in 2018, Ontario’s number of female MPPs has dipped
Women will now make up 39 per cent of Ontario’s legislature — a slight drop from a record high of 39.5 per cent when Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservatives won their first majority government four years ago.
Obituary: Moreen Thomas had ‘immense influence’ on her talented sons Dave and Ian
Brothers credit mother with putting them on paths to successful entertainment careers
McMaster University professor behind robot-assisted breast cancer diagnostics
The robotic technology was first used for remote maintenance in the Canadian Space Agency’s space shuttle Canadarm
‘Ring of Fire’ burns a patch of Aquarius stage
Theatre Aquarius ignites a blaze with Johnny Cash Musical that celebrates life, Gary Smith writes.
Two more pedestrian collisions this weekend bring Hamilton’s tally to 20 this year
The weekend incidents mark just the latest in a spate of serious or fatal pedestrian collisions in the city this year.
Crossing Canada for the birds: Simcoe woman sold her house, started walking to share passion for nature
Canadian Wildlife Federation recently named Sonya Richmond its Canadian Outdoorsperson of the Year
WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?: Carpenter Park on Hamilton Mountain could be getting some upgrades
The park is located at 145 Eagleglen Way on Hamilton Mountain in Ward 14.
Review spares SAGE and five other Hamilton elementary school ‘focus programs’
Select Hamilton public elementary schools will continue to offer arts-focused programs SAGE and SAGE Quest, Mandarin-language classes, and hockey, basketball and sports academies following a review that put their future in doubt.
Dundas Desjardins Canal Red-throated Loon received for testing
Environment and Climate Change Canada not yet investigating.
Eviction notice ends downtown Stoney Creek business’s 42-year run
After 42 years in downtown Stoney Creek, Joanne Wynhofen is preparing to close her fine art and custom framing shop for good at the end of July, but not by choice.
'DO NOT CONSUME': Recalled baby formula sold by mistake by Shoppers Drug Mart, triggering new warning to parents and shoppers about potential salmonella poisoning
Shoppers Drug Mart sold multiple baby formula products online even though they were the subject of a major recall due to salmonella fears, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) revealed Sunday (June 19).
Shots fired in downtown Hamilton marks fifth shooting in June
The city has seen 16 shootings in 2022 — three in which occurred in the last six days
Paraglider taken to hospital after crashing into Stoney Creek field
A male in his 60s lost control, tumbled down onto a field and broke his leg.
PHOTOS: Ancaster Heritage Days parade returns
For the first time since 2019, Ancaster Heritage Days returned June 11, with the parade, soapbox derby, live entertainment and more, in the heart of the village core.
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