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Electric vehicle drag racing begins, working with challenges
On Track: Canadian Indy 500 veteran, Eldon Rasmussen, dies at age 85
City retreats on scrapping Battle of Stoney Creek re-enactments
The city is beating a hasty retreat on a decision to permanently cancel the popular annual Battle of Stoney Creek re-enactments amid an angry backlash from volunteers and the public.
Brantford police use DNA to identify alleged killer in 39-year-old case
Mary Hammond disappeared walking to work in September 1983
Ontario lifts mask mandates as of Saturday in most places where they remain, including TTC
Masks will no longer be required in most of the last places where they were still mandatory, including public transit, as of Saturday, the province’s chief medical officer of health has announced.
‘Spending money made me feel a little better’: Murder trial hears Richard Taylor blew through inheritance after death of mom and stepdad
Within two months of the murders, Taylor had spent about $21,000 but didn’t pay for his mother’s estate lawyer, court heard, Susan Clairmont writes.
Canada Day is back at Hamilton’s Bayfront Park
Fireworks, food trucks and other festivities will return July 1 after a two-year pandemic hiatus.
Be the beneficiary of your own insurance
With critical illness insurance, you receive a tax-free lump-sum if you are diagnosed with a listed critical illness, Thie Convery writes.
19-year-old man and 17-year-old boy arrested in string of GTA carjackings
A 19-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy have been arrested in an investigation into an ongoing wave of Toronto-area carjackings.
Patrick Brown loses support of two Conservative MPs to Pierre Poilievre’s leadership campaign
Conservative leadership candidate Patrick Brown lost the backing of two Ontario MPs to his main rival Pierre Poilievre on Tuesday, with both men saying they’ve had enough of the divisive nature of the race.
New threats found at three Hamilton elementary schools
Police continue to investigate ‘disturbing’ trend in which at least 13 schools have been threatened with shootings or other violence.
Hamilton sees four trends following provincial election result
PCs captured labour vote, while the NDP and Liberals fight over a diminishing base.
Nuseiba Hasan’s daughter seeks justice for killer, court declaration her birth mother is dead
A Halton police officer started the ball rolling on the homicide investigation in 2015
When the PGA Tour pros quietly take on Hamilton’s Chedoke Golf Club
Two golfers in the field for this week’s RBC Canadian Open dropped by Hamilton’s municipal course for a round on Saturday
Lions Lair competition roaring back as in-person event
Sixteen finalists have been announced for the 12th annual competition
Older women with early breast cancer may not need radiation: McMaster study
The study shows women aged 55 and over with early-stage breast cancer may not need radiation therapy after surgery
Hamilton man sentenced to four years in prison for sexually assaulting McMaster student and another woman he met online
In March, a jury found Christopher Yip guilty of sexually assaulting a McMaster student. He pleaded guilty to a separate charge on Tuesday.
‘Crimes of opportunity’: Precious metal thefts, vandalism during pandemic cost City of Hamilton $600K in repairs
Metal thefts, vandalism during pandemic cost city more than half a million dollars
An inside look at the Hamilton police traffic safety unit
‘Whenever we’re stopping someone at high speeds, in my opinion we’re preventing serious collisions,’ says Sgt. Dwayne Barnes
Six tools to get the most out of your home workouts
These are the tools that I rely on, at home, for when I can’t make it to the gym, Ernie Schramayr writes.
Stoney Creek resident hopeful for park improvements during upcoming council term
Doug Kidd hopes the next city council term will yield some long-awaited improvements at Dewitt Park.
Ancaster resident Craig Cassar wants a leadership change for Hamilton
Cassar, who has been involved in environmental projects, is the first candidate to register to run in Ward 12.
Hamilton councillors to consider eliminating $100 fee for submitting complaint to integrity commissioner
"Most of the complaints to the integrity commissioner is politically motivated," says Ancaster Coun. Lloyd Ferguson.
Hamilton’s Ryerson middle school renamed Kanétskare Elementary School
A year after the discovery of 215 unmarked graves of Indigenous children at a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C. prompted a review, downtown Hamilton’s Ryerson Elementary School is set to get a new name.
Dundas 24 Brock St. N. proposal receives preliminary comments from CN Rail
City planners require revised site plan plus several reports and studies for site plan review
Ontario’s last mask mandate expires Saturday, but there are holdouts. Here are some of the places where you’ll still need to cover up
Ontario’s last mask mandate covering high-risk places like public transit, long-term care and other health-care settings is poised to expire Saturday, but the Ministry of Health won’t confirm if these rules will be extended.
One arrested after stolen vehicle crashed at Huxley and Main
Police continue to investigate the two-car collision that resulted in minor injuries.
Five charged in Project Smoke, targeting Hamilton shisha businesses
Hamilton police say five businesses were selling shisha mixed with tobacco
‘There’s a lot of anger right now’: Pair charged with first-degree murder in death of Six Nations woman
Two men face charges in death of 56-year-old Ruth Longboat
Two men charged with first-degree murder in death of Six Nations woman
Two accused face charges in death of 56-year-old Ruth Longboat
Union calls for criminal negligence probe into death at Hamilton’s National Steel Car
Quoc Le, 51, is the third worker to die on the job at the Hamilton railcar maker in two years.
Worker who died at National Steel Car identified
Quoc Le, 51, is the third worker to die on the job at the Hamilton rail carmaker in two years.
Hamilton sports fields and diamonds closed Tuesday after heavy rain
Environment Canada cancelled a special weather statement
Living in debt and lying about it: Richard Taylor tells court it is what he had always done
Under cross-examination, accused killer says wife knew nothing of their debt, Susan Clairmont writes.
Hamilton police broke up large party near Bernie Arbour Memorial Stadium
Several people hurt, multiple tickets issued
Hold and secure lifted at Timothy Christian School on Hamilton Mountain
Police searched a residence near Franklin Road and East 24th Street
Timothy Christian School on Mountain in hold and secure
Hamilton police executing warrant at a residence near Franklin Road and East 24th Street
'People are excited'; Peg's Grand Slam for Cancer returns for 8th annual tourney
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, Peg’s Grand Slam for Cancer mushball tournament is returning to the diamond for the eighth annual event.
The effect of Bulldogs’ injuries is beginning to show
Why did the Bulldogs lose 6-3 to the Windsor Spitfires on Monday
Today’s coronavirus news: Britain's ‘partygate’ scandal explained
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Today’s coronavirus news: Number of deaths from the virus increasing in Halton
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
James Street incline railway changed the city — and face of Hamilton’s escarpment
Flashbacks: The James Street incline site is a favourite spot for treasure hunter Mike “Relics” Guarascia
'Feet to the fire': Advocates vow to press PCs on social assistance promises
Following the re-election of Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives in the June 2 provincial election, advocates are calling on the government to uphold their promise on social assistance to help with the increasing cost of living.
Barton Street East in Hamilton declared CAA's Worst Road
Barton Street East in Hamilton has been declared Ontario’s Worst Road for 2022 by the Canadian Automobile Association, (CAA).
Live at a Hamilton mall? Residential towers planned for CF Lime Ridge
Cadillac Fairview plans to demolish former Sears to build 320 residential units at Upper Wentworth mall
James Street incline railway changed the city — and face of Hamilton’s escarpment
Flashbacks: The James Street incline site is a favourite spot for treasure hunter Mike “Relics” Guarascia
Does Stelco land sale mean the end is near for polluting coke plant on Hamilton’s bayfront?
A public lease agreement appears to show Stelco’s aging bayfront coke plant could be gone by 2029. But the steelmaker says it has ‘no plans in place’
Hamilton ed-tech company Orbis scores big with sale to global leader Symplicity
Orbis has built a remarkable record of success in the relatively new field of ed tech over the last 20 years. Its growth is capped by sale to global m
Inspiration is where you find it. Sometimes it's even on the same page
When I first laid eyes on it, it thought it was genius. It didn’t ignore the election, it didn’t try and make a prediction that could come back and bite us, and yet it spoke a fundamental truth.
Monique Taylor wins re-election in Hamilton Mountain riding
The blue wave never made to the Hamilton Mountain riding.
NDP-Miller split helped pave PC win in Hamilton East—Stoney Creek, Mac prof says
It may not be the sole factor, but McMaster University associate political science professor Peter Graefe says Paul Miller’s split with the NDP helps explain the latter’s first-ever loss in Hamilton East—Stoney Creek since the riding’s creation in 2007.
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