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Hamilton Mountain resident keeping Ruck the Bruce hikers on track:Helping with 900-kilometre hike on the Bruce Trail is therapy for Dave Ward
He’s called the “company quartermaster,” the guy who looks after supplies, laundry and all the other required logistics for Ruck the Bruce, a 900-kilometre hike along the entire length of the Bruce Trail that is raising funds for veterans experiencing homelessness.
WHAT’S GOING ON HERE?: Demolition imminent for vacant former Dundas Beverly Tire for new service centre
A demolition permit was “ready to be issued” according to the City of Hamilton building department, as of Aug. 3 for removal of the one storey, 347-square-metre former Beverly Tire building at University Plaza.
Ancaster council candidate Karl Hanley wants additional transit, more services for seniors:Candidate enters Ward 12 race
Hanley, a local businessperson, has joined a growing list of people seeking to become Ancaster councillor.
Hamilton in discussions about NPCA composition as Niagara votes to increase their membership number
Niagara Regional council votes to have eight members, while Hamilton would see its four members drop to three.
Burgers to Beat MS is back at Hamilton A&W restaurants
Burgers to Beat MS returns to A&W restaurants on Aug. 18.
Gas prices in the GTA to drop 12 cents over two days — but don’t expect it to last:If you're looking to fill up in the Toronto area, now is the time
The GTA is expected to see a 12-cent drop in gas prices Thursday and Friday, according to Roger McKnight, chief petroleum analyst at En-Pro International.
'In high demand': Gas prices increasing seasonal camping demand in Flamborough:Out-of-province and international visitor numbers are down
Soaring gas prices are keeping people closer to home — something that means business is booming at campgrounds in Flamborough.
GETTING AROUND: How accessible are Hamilton Mountain shopping malls?
Hamilton Community News has been looking into accessibility on Hamilton Mountain. We visited some Mountain parks, libraries, recreation centres and shopping malls.
Ancaster resident Craig Cassar offers free pollinator plants to help endangered species
This is the second year that Cassar and his supporters have offered free pollinator plants to the public.
Dundas families work together to host and help Ukrainian refugees:Lemonade stand in park helps pay for mother and daughter's flights
Dundas families work together to host and help Ukrainian refugees. Lemonade stand in park helps pay for mother and daughter's flights.
Ontario health minister says no easy way to stop ER and ICU closures
There are no quick fixes for the closures of hospital emergency rooms and intensive care units hitting Ontario because of staff shortages, Health Minister Sylvia Jones says.
Family of young girl hit by GO train says she was ‘someone everybody loved to be with’:Four-year-old Mitchell was laid to rest Tuesday. Her father described the family as overwhelmed with
Emmanuel Nwabuoku says his daughter went out for ice cream with her siblings last Tuesday afternoon and wound up chasing a butterfly. That innocent outing took a tragic turn when she got onto the GO tracks and was hit by a train.
Hamilton mayoral candidates cool to the idea of a 'strong-mayor' governance system
Mayor Fred Eisenberger, though, supports bolstering the mayor's powers since the person is elected at large.
Hamilton YWCA initiative getting under-represented groups into skilled trades:Tuition-free electrical preapprenticeship program underway at Stoney Creek campus of Mohawk College
Komalpreet Kaur gingerly wires a home electrical panel in one of the labs at the Stoney Creek campus of Mohawk College.
Stoney Creek's Lynda Lukasik's support for Eastgate Square development prompts criticism from other candidates
Stoney Creek resident and environmentalist Lynda Lukasik’s decision to enter the Ward 5 council race has shaken up the politics and raised the level of several high-profile issues.
Dundas downtown heritage building gets site plan approval:Farmer’s Rest Hotel waited more than two years for commercial and residential proposal review
Farmer’s Rest Hotel waited more than two years for commercial and residential proposal review
Indigenous soap stone carving at Mohawk College
Soap stone carving was on the curriculum for 13 students in the Pathfinder-Indigenous Youth program at Mohawk College.
10,000 condos delayed: New condo sales down in GTA — developers reacting by delaying projects:Developers cancelling or delaying projects as interest rates and inflation rise
The new condo market will likely continue slowing down in the near-term, but prices will hold firm says president of Urbanation Inc.
Hamilton Cat Fanciers return to Ancaster Fairgrounds
For the first time since 2019, the Hamilton Cat Fanciers’ annual championship and household pet cat show returned to the Ancaster Fairgrounds during the weekend of July 30.
POLL: Should children under 5 in Ontario get the COVID-19 vaccine?:Parents and caregivers have been able to book a spot for their children since July 28.
Ontario has now opened COVID-19 vaccine appointments for children aged six months to five years old.
Hamilton-area corn producers optimistic despite dry July
Local corn has arrived in stores and farmers markets throughout the Hamilton area.
5 things to know about the Intercultural Community Kitchen at N2N’s community food centre on Hamilton Mountain:Weekly in-person program returned last September
What’s cooking at the Hamilton Community Food Centre?
Dundas St. Augustine School variance permits use of existing play area:Consultant hopes for a 'relationship reset'
Consultant hopes for a "relationship reset" between neighbours, school board, daycare. Dundas St. Augustine School variance permits use of existing play area.
Environment Hamilton's Lynda Lukasik says leadership change is happening and she wants to be part of it
Lukasik registered July 28 to run in Ward 5, Stoney Creek.
'Return to the store': Huge hot dog recall at Food Basics, FreshCo, Walmart, Metro, Sobeys and other grocery stores in Canada triggers allergy warning to shoppers:Loblaw Companies Ltd., which owns No
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a warning about certain hot dogs sold at some of the country's big-name grocery stores.
Sumaira Waqar seeking Flamborough Ward 15 council seat:Waqar joins Ted McMeekin in seeking vacant seat
There will be a race for the Ward 15 Flamborough council seat.
Dundas’ Osler Drive resurfacing project awarded, no start date yet:Approximately $600,000 from $1-million federal grant remains for East Street North work
Approximately $600,000 from $1-million federal grant remains for East Street North work
Glanbrook resident Mark Tadeson says Ward 11 needs infrastructure resources to accommodate growing population:Tadeson is a recently retired school principal who has devoted his life to building commun
Tadeson is a recently retired school principal who has devoted his life to building communities.
Mohawk College shares $3 million to help small businesses develop green energy products
The federal government has given Mohawk College and three other Ontario community colleges a green energy boost.
Ancaster's Ethan Irvine leads the way to Ontario Summer Games golf gold:One of Ontario’s top junior golfers heading to NCAA at Bowling Green
One of Ontario’s top junior golfers heading to NCAA at Bowling Green
Dundas Driving Park’s ‘The Big Bounce’ public art project delayed at unclear cost:At least $88,952 spent so far on complicated, uncompleted public art installation
At least $88,952 spent so far on complicated, uncompleted public art installation
GETTING AROUND: How accessible is Hamilton Mountain?:Hamilton Community News investigates with help from accessibility activist Anthony Frisina
Hamilton Community News has been looking into accessibility on Hamilton Mountain.
Ruck the Bruce Trail walkers coming to Hamilton Mountain, Dundas and Stoney Creek legions:Group walks to raise money for homeless veterans
A small group of hikers facing heat, insects and, at times, challenging terrain are walking the entire length of the Bruce Trail in aid of homeless veterans.
Average rents in the GTA shoot up almost 20 per cent in the past year:Average rents jumped 3.1 per cent in June, the second highest monthly increase in over three and a half years, a new report says.
The average monthly rent in Toronto shot up by 20 per cent in the past year, fuelled by pandemic reopening, slowing home construction and a spike in interest rates that sidelined prospective homebuyers.
Celebrating Assyrian heritage on Hamilton Mountain:Water festival features water balloon fight with 20,000 balloons
Bet Nahrain Assyrian Heritage Centre, a Hamilton-based non-profit organization that aims to preserve and share Assyrian culture and heritage, celebrated the annual summer Festival of Nusardil on July 24 at T.B. McQuesten Community Park.
Hamiltonians look to Andrea Horwath to 'bridge' the political division in city
"I will be the mayor for everyone," said Horwath.
'Wilfully spread misinformation:' Ajax doctor who failed to wear mask while meeting with patients has licence suspended:College of Physicians and Surgeons calls doctor's actions concerning COVID-19 me
An Ajax doctor has had his medical licence suspended for nine months after being disciplined for not following COVID-19 public health guidelines.
Pope's apology ‘the first step in a long journey,’ Georgian Bay Métis Council president says:Pope Francis touring Canada July 24 to July 29 to try to address impact of Roman Catholi
Pope touring Canada July 24 to July 29 to try to address impact of Roman Catholic Church’s role in residential schools.
Police seize $12-million in cars, plus drugs, guns, in alleged GTA car theft, fraud ring:Four ServiceOntario staff members were charged as part of the investigation, dubbed Project Myra
Four ServiceOntario staff members were charged as part of the investigation, dubbed Project Myra
'Dry out there': Flamborough farmers hoping for rain amid dry season:June was 'abnormally dry' in southwestern Ontario
As dry conditions prevail across the region, Flamborough farmers are hoping for rain.
GETTING AROUND: How accessible are Hamilton Mountain rec centres?
Prior to visiting the four Mountain recreation centres we were in touch with Hamilton communications/media relations officials to let them know we were going to be dropping by.
Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre has tentative grand opening plans for early September
Workers were installing the long-awaited seats that had recently been delivered after months of waiting.
Hamilton mayoral candidate Keanin Loomis considers holding 'housing summit' to address crisis
Former mayor Bob Bratina says any housing plan must include how to improve infrastructure to sustain developments.
WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?: Improvements coming to play structures at three Hamilton Mountain parks:Three parks to get new play structures
Hamilton council approves spending of more than $700,000 to replace aging play equipment at three parks.
'REMOVED FROM SALE': Nation-wide Costco recall and Walmart recall involving cookies and cigarettes trigger multiple warnings to shoppers:'Immediately stop using'
Health Canada and The Canadian Food Inspection Agency have issued warnings regarding products sold at two retail giants that are under a nation-wide recall.
COVID-19 widening gaps between wealthier and less-wealthy Ontarians: report:While many have lost income, others are saving on discretionary spending
Pop star Madonna described the COVID-19 pandemic as humanity's "great equalizer" in March, but a new report by Hamilton-based think-tank Cardus says otherwise.
AXYZ Automation Group to open new global headquarters in Waterdown:105,000-square-foot facility slated to open in 2023
Waterdown will soon be home to the new global headquarters of the AXYZ Automation Group.
Dundas Delsey Pond water drained for species-at-risk relocation:Controversial dredging anticipated to resume within two weeks
Controversial dredging anticipated to resume within two weeks.
Stoney Creek's Chestnut Tree building up for sale:Centrally located downtown Stoney Creek structure listed at $1.5 million
Stoney Creek’s historic, centrally located Chestnut Tree building is up for sale for $1.5 million.
Hamilton Mountain Auchmar author miffed by city snub:Leanne Pluthero says she should have been consulted on resumption of tours at historic site
Leanne Pluthero is miffed. Says she should have been consulted on resumption of tours at historic site.
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