Ontario is expanding eligibility for third, or booster, doses of COVID-19 vaccine. Beginning Saturday at 8 a.m., Ontario residents in higher risk groups will be able to book appointments for a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine, provided they had the

As we inch closer to Remembrance Day, residents looking to purchase a poppy in Flamborough have a number of options.

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the poppy as a symbol of remembrance, the front gardens of Waterdown’s Memorial Hall are being filled with the flower.

Greening Wire Works may have been first concrete building in Dundas

Josephena Sampson of Stoney Creek said “yes” to Encore on her Lotto Max ticket and cashed in on a $1-million prize.

Terry Whitehead wasn’t sure how his first day back on the job would go.

The new owner of upper Stoney Creek’s Taro industrial dump is venturing where a previous owner infamously failed by planning to recycle hazardous electric arc furnace dust produced by steelmakers like ArcelorMittal Dofasco.

The Ontario government is poised to raise the province’s minimum wage to $15 an hour next year — a move that union leaders are calling a good start in the plight for a living wage.

Public will have 60-day comment period on updated Columbia College application

We asked Bhupinder Nagra, pharmacist/owner at Shoppers Drug Mart at 1300 Garth St. why it’s important for Hamiltonians to get their flu shot and what to expect during this season’s campaign.

Hamilton ACORN members marched through the Stoney Creek area Oct. 30, delivering demand letters to highrise landlords and calling for healthy, safe and affordable housing.

Hamilton’s public school board is urging the Ministry of Education to end a moratorium on pupil accommodation reviews and reconsider a regulatory change that’s made it harder to use money from the sale of closed schools for upgrades to surviving ones.

City of Hamilton planning staff have not received the results of a Stage 4 archeological excavation of a proposed development site at 71 Main St. that started before the end of September.

The bargaining impasse between the union representing full-time faculty, librarians and counsellors at Ontario’s 24 community colleges and the employer council has intensified.

Bob Maton, president of the Ancaster Village Heritage Community, says council didn't follow property planning practices.

An “augmented reality tour” of historic trees in the Dundas Driving Park will feature virtual field guides, old photos and artwork of some of the park’s biggest trees.

"Investments are happening all over our city," said Mayor Fred Eisenberger.

The Remembrance Day ceremony at the Stoney Creek cenotaph at the corner of Highway 8 and King Street East will be curtailed for the second year in a row despite the recent lifting of COVID-19 outdoor capacity limits for public events.

Ontario government announces all health and safety measures to be gone by March 2022.

A number of recalls have been issued by Health Canada heading into November due to a number of safety hazards and concerns.

This year marks the centennial year of the poppy symbolizing Remembrance Day.

Costumed kids will be hitting the streets Sunday evening to trick-or-treat for Halloween.

Lisa Radha Weaver, director of collections and program development at the Hamilton Public Library, has been named an Internet Hero by the U.S.-based Internet Archive.

Errors in financial statements of two reserve funds to be corrected August 2022.

It’s another challenging year for the annual poppy campaign at the Mountain Legion.

Stoney Creek’s Grandview Retirement Living promises to bring an array of lifestyle options and amenities when the residence opens next spring.

Don Jackson took part in a June 29 veterans committee meeting online while driving from Burlington to Hamilton.

Conservation Halton and the Waterdown Lions Club are asking the community to help them plant more than 300 native trees and shrubs at Joe Sams Leisure Park on Oct. 30.

"We continue to monitor the situation closely'

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada are warning Longo's shoppers about a major chicken burger recall due to allergy concerns.

There won’t be a negotiated collective agreement between faculty at Ontario’s 24 community colleges and the employer council any time soon.

While saying Ontarians “must stay cautious,” the province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health said Halloween and Santa Claus parades can still be held safely.“We do think masking for these environments is appropriate and we can do distancing as bes

Ontario is ramping up its COVID-19 testing requirements for unvaccinated school staff.

Hamilton’s public school board is holding off on a plan to require all staff, trustees, service providers and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a medical or legal exemption.

Flamborough apple growers are coming to the close of a good growing season — and strong business from fall crowds amid the second year of COVID-19.

With traditional graduation ceremonies on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, Mohawk College held an online ceremony Oct. 21.

Saunders, who lives in Stoney Creek, is a financial consultant who operates her own business.

Sewer work in Stoney Creek snarls traffic

Staff will release information after contract is awarded.

After a public uproar, staff acknowledge there was some "confusion" in messaging about changes to the waste collection service.

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board will put four surplus Flamborough-area elementary school properties up for sale on the open market.

Mediated contract talks between the provincial employer council and the union representing faculty, counsellors and librarians and Mohawk College and Ontario’s 23 other community colleges were continuing under a news blackout as of Oct. 26.

Hamilton public school trustees are being urged to ensure a review of six specialized elementary learning programs examines ways to make them more accessible to all students.

Flamborough-Glanbrook MPP Donna Skelly said she is pushing for her riding — one of the fastest-growing regions in the Golden Horseshoe — to see additional education investments.

Agencies monitoring lack of spawning salmon past peak of normal activity

The committee overseeing upper Stoney Creek’s Taro industrial dump will only meet once a year because it can’t find the four allotted citizen representatives — although it hasn’t tried as hard as it’s been led to believe.

Tassi has previously been minister of seniors, deputy party whip and labour minister.