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Hamilton councillors try to dispel notion city residents are highest taxed in Ontario:It's not the highest, not the lowest, says mayor
Hamilton councillors approved a combination of reductions and fee increases totalling $42 million to reduce 4.6 per cent tax increase to 3.5 per cent.
'It's about time': Two troublesome fill dumping sites in Flamborough closed:8th Concession, Safari Road sites not accepting fill
The City of Hamilton announced Jan. 17 that two legal fill sites which have caused headaches for residents in west Flamborough have been closed.
Flamborough's Middletown Road reopens Jan. 16 after flooding:HCA warns Spencer Creek water levels remain high
Flamborough’s Middletown Road reopened to traffic Jan. 16 in the area of Christie Lake and Middle Spencer Creek.
Dundas Highway 8 reconstruction project receives 10 bids:Public Information Centre scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 18
Public Information Centre scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 18
Hey, bud. Barrie’s first cannabis retail store, One Plant, is now open:Business is located in a strip plaza at the southwest corner of Essa and Ardagh roads
Business is located in a strip plaza at the southwest corner of Essa and Ardagh roads.
Metrolinx LRT funding plan for McMaster projects revealed:Budget was to include more than $34.2-million for bus terminal, parking garage
The $34,289,716 price tag for McMaster University campus projects was to be paid by Metrolinx’s Hamilton LRT budget; however, McMaster campus improvements contributed to LRT costs and may have contributed to project being cancelled.
DIGGING OUT: Snow and ice clearing tips
Ahh, the joys of shovelling your driveway and sidewalk …
'You can't erase 34 years': Ron MacLean acknowledges fans' feelings over Don Cherry:MacLean co-hosts Rogers Hometown Hockey in Ancaster
Ron MacLean acknowledged hockey fans probably haven’t gotten over the abrupt departure of Don Cherry and his Coach’s Corner segment on Hockey Night in Canada.
Dundas Columbia International College student residence sewage spill caused by malfunctioning equipment:Environment ministry’s comprehensive inspection and testing is ongoing
Environment ministry’s comprehensive inspection and testing is ongoing.
Your guide on how to get compensation for the Ontario teachers’ strike
The provincial government has pledged to reimburse parents for any child-care costs incurred during the Ontario teachers’ strikes. Here’s your guide on how to get compensation.
Hamilton urges money for LRT, housing during federal Liberal pre-budget talks
Federal Liberals are holding pre-budget consultations until later in February.
Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger says he has mandate to get LRT back on track
"It's not over yet," said Mayor Fred Eisenberger.
Name suggestions invited for new Greensville, Stoney Creek schools
Hamilton’s public school board is inviting people to suggest names for replacement elementary schools being built in Greensville and on the playing field behind the existing Memorial school in lower Stoney Creek.
Dundas Central teacher Rob Bell to receive national teaching award:'Who Was Hazel Layden' brought local history of Spanish Flu alive
"Who Was Hazel Layden" brought local history of Spanish Flu alive
Stoney Creek MPP Paul Miller blasts ‘incompetent’ Stephen Lecce for Collegiate school delay:Ministry still reviewing $10.35M project, spokesperson says
Stoney Creek MPP Paul Miller is calling on Education Minister Stephen Lecce to stop “playing games” and sign off on the long-delayed addition to Collegiate Avenue Elementary School.
Hamilton councillors shut out proposed Mountain arena idea
Hamilton's general issues committee voted 11-3 to not pursue arena offer made by Bulldogs' owner Michael Andlauer.
The fallout from a false nuclear alarm
York University Associate Professor of Disaster and Emergency Management takes a look at the fallout from the false nuclear alarm on Jan. 12, 2019.
'They’re fast and furious now': Concerns continue at Flamborough fill dump site:City says work at 8th Concession property will end Jan. 24
Residents of the 8th Concession West in Flamborough remain concerned about a fill site that continues to see heavy dump truck traffic clog the roadway.
ONTARIO COLD CASE: Witnesses know who shot Wayne Mohan, but no one's talking:Parents believe shooting was over a $50 debt
Orville Mohan, known better as Wayne, was shot after leaving a soccer celebration in 1996.
NPCA's new chair, Brenda Johnson, will seek a Hamilton-focused agenda
Glanbrook Coun. Brenda Johnson will help to make Hamilton a full partner in NPCA decisions
Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority's new chair, Brenda Johnson, will seek a Hamilton-focused agenda:It will happen by 'osmosis,' Glanbrook councillor says
Glanbrook Coun. Brenda Johnson will help to make Hamilton a full partner in NPCA decisions
Waterdown high school teachers picket as part of latest round of rotating strikes:WDHS teachers say public has been supportive
Waterdown District High School teachers and support staff took to the picket line Jan. 15 as part of the latest round of one-day rotating strikes by the Ontario Secondary School Teacher’ Federation.
Hamilton Coun. Brenda Johnson to replace Niagara conservation chair Dave Bylsma, who questioned climate science
Glanbrook Coun. Brenda Johnson defeats West Lincoln Mayor Dave Bylsma, who was under pressure to resign by environmentalists.
Last Pickering reactor to be shut by 2025:Ontario energy minister emphasizes slow online phase-off of nuclear plant
The last reactor at the Pickering nuclear station will be shut down within five years, says Energy Minister Greg Rickford.
Planning committee approves 3-storey Ancaster retirement home on Wilson Street:Committee approves plan despite neighbours' objections
The facility, set to be operated by U.S.-based developer Sunrise Senior Living, will accommodate 134 people.
Help HWDSB name the new Greensville school:Board also seeking input on new Stoney Creek school name
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board is asking for community input to name a new elementary school in Greensville.
Upper Stoney Creek Taro dump hearing rejection finally explained:Province satisfied five lost benefits addressed, environment minister says
He had to wait half a year, but upper Stoney Creek resident Wes Connor now has a response from Ontario environment minister Jeff Yurek to his unsuccessful request for a hearing on the Taro industrial dump’s expansion.
How to prepare for a nuclear emergency
A recent false alarm has left many Durham residents wondering what they need to do to prepare for a nuclear emergency.
Torrential rain leads to flooding at Flamborough's Christie Lake:HCA balancing reservoir levels, downstream flows
Torrential downpours that dumped between 50-70 mm of rain on Flamborough over the weekend, combined with melting snow has led to flooding on Middletown Road in the vicinity of Middle Spencer Creek and Christie Lake.
'Getting their drink on': Oakville man, 40, accused of drinking and driving after police find these in his vehicle:Blue pick-up truck belonged to employer, police said
An Oakville man is facing a number of charges after a traffic stop in Oakville led to a troubling discovery.
'Please avoid the area': Major road closed in Milton after multi-vehicle crash involving tractor trailer:Halton Regional Police and Milton firefighters on scene
Halton Regional Police have closed a major stretch of road Tuesday (Jan. 7) after a crash between a van and a tractor trailer.
'Wow': Oakville teen charged with stunt driving after car clocked at 218 km/h:Officer compares car's speed to that of an airplane during takeoff
A car has been impounded for seven days and an Oakville teen charged after the car he was driving was clocked at 218 km/h early Tuesday (Jan. 7).
Sanitation capacity leads to Waterdown childcare centre timeline back up:Board looks to secure meeting with city to discuss alternatives
​Plans for a childcare centre at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Elementary School in Waterdown are still held up by sanitation capacity issues.
Flamborough councillor sees LRT cancellation as 'windfall':Transit needs to connect entire city, says Partridge
Ward 15 Coun. Judi Partridge is celebrating the Ontario government’s decision to pull the plug on Hamilton’s LRT and sees it as an opportunity to build a transit system that connects the entire city.
Speed limit reductions coming to Waterdown, Greensville:40 km/h residential speed limits part of citywide push
The City of Hamilton has begun reducing speed limits in residential neighbourhoods across the city — including in Waterdown and Greensville.
Stoney Creek’s new Eastdale school a window into student learning and beyond:‘It’s bright and it’s welcoming and there’s space,’ principal says
The name and location remain the same, but little else about Stoney Creek’s new Eastdale Elementary School is déjà vu.
Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger honours 'exceptional' individuals who make a difference in the city
Mayor Fred Eisenberger says without volunteers "this city wouldn't function."
Dundas student residence site to be investigated by environment ministry:Total of 51 students living in former Sisters of St. Joseph Convent building
The Issue: Columbia International College has operated a student residence in a former Dundas convent building since October.The Impact: Neighbours share concerns about traffic, litter and septic system performance.
Hamilton's Red Hill Valley Parkway inquiry set to begin:Event is Jan. 9
Justice Herman Wilton-Siegel is overseeing inquiry that holds public meeting Jan. 9.
'People still think it's cool to drink and drive': Young man, 24, facing 6 charges in Milton crash that hospitalized 4 people:Police allege the driver had more than twice the legal limit of alcohol in
A 24-year-old man is facing six criminal charges after Halton regional police allege he had more than twice the legal limit of alcohol in his blood during a crash that left four people injured.
Hamilton high school teachers won’t join Jan. 8 walkout:3rd in series of limited OSSTF actions again targets other boards
Hamilton teachers have thus far only participated in a provincewide OSSTF walkout on Dec. 4, but appear likely to be included in a future action should the contract impasse continue.
Stoney Creek native Marie Robbins praised for being a 'genuinely nice' person who gave back to her community
"I don't think there was anybody who didn't like her," says Stoney Creek Chamber's Patti Hall.
Sewer work leaves treacherous conditions on Ancaster Radial Line Trail:Final restoration expected in spring, city says
THE ISSUE: Ancaster Radial Line Trail restorationLOCAL IMPACT: Trail users should expect some rough conditions until final restoration is performed later this spring
From paddling to parliament:Olympian Adam van Koeverden on being a rookie MP
Olympian Adam van Koeverden on being a rookie MP
Ontario pot stores to start selling edibles next week
The province’s government-run cannabis retailer is taking orders from stores looking to sell a small selection of pot-infused edibles, extracts, vapes and beverages, but Ontarians will have to wait a few more days to get their fix.
Burial urn stolen in Pelham break-in:Stolen from a home during the day
Stolen from a home during the day.
Hamilton's senior advisory committee supports dedicated bus lane for King Street
Hamilton's senior advisory committee voted 7-5 to support creating dedicated bus lane for King Street.
Stoney Creek-area Tim Hortons will be missed, says longtime customer:Restaurant closed permanently Jan. 3
To Frank Greco, the Barton and Grays Tim Hortons was more than a coffee shop. It was like a second home.
Hamiltonians to pay less tax, use an E-scooter or take a dog to a patio in 2020
Under the federal government's tax changes, Canadians in the middle-income bracket could see annual savings of up to $240.
Ancaster Dairy Queen now open:1015 Golf Links Rd.
Most of us probably don’t look forward to a Blizzard in the wintertime, unless you’re referring to the frozen dessert from Dairy Queen.
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