Traffic on Highway 401 in Milton slowed to a crawl this morning after a tractor trailer carrying cooking oil suddenly caught fire.

After 54 years, Waterdown’s John and George Riverin, of Riverin Kitchens and Baths, are retiring.

The Issue: McMaster University and City of Hamilton planned projects at Cootes Drive related to LRT, which was cancelled by the province.The Impact: Multi-million dollar McMaster transit hub development area and redesign of Cootes-Main intersection in limbo.

THE ISSUE: Fraud against seniorsLOCAL IMPACT: Residents are advised to watch out for phone scams

Firehouse Subs are red hot in Stoney Creek and it’s about to get even hotter.

The shooting started a little after 10 p.m. on Jan. 28, 2018 when a Mazda 3 arrived in the parking lot of an apartment complex.

"You have to demonstrated that the organization is worth your trust and that takes a while," said Wood.

New gateway signs going up in February

Member-supported budget grows for third straight year

After the bombshell announcement that the provincial government effectively killed Hamilton’s light-rail transit project, Stoney Creek councillors say it’s time to rethink how to use the $1 billion the Progressive Conservatives say is still on the table.

Commission wants to add Pleasant View to development control.

OAKVILLE- A 31-year-old Oakville woman is looking forward to a stress-free holiday season following a $1 million lotto win.

Students at some of Hamilton’s public and Catholic schools may get to sleep in a little later next September, depending on the outcome of a review of start and finish times that hopes to cut 40 school buses to eliminate an ongoing driver shortage.

Three McMaster University experts who will advise Hamilton’s public board on how to prevent bullying following October’s stabbing death of a 14-year-old high school student are being given an extra four months to file their final report.

THE ISSUE: Dump truck trafficTHE IMPACT: Safety concerns for residents.

Hosts face liability just like with alcohol.

QUESTION: What derailed Hamilton's LRT?CONCLUSION: Recent developments show the writing was on the wall

The Hamilton Conservation Authority’s board of directors is increasing its honorariums and meeting per diems for the first time in nine years.

Hamilton’s planned light-rail transit system has gone off the tracks, permanently.

Hamilton Conservation Authority chair Lloyd Ferguson says the province has backed off from an August letter suggesting his agency should stop running parks and recreation programs in favour of focusing on core functions like flood prevention.

The ISSUE: 24 Brock St. N. development appeal settled and file closed.The IMPACT: Property owner can move ahead with site plan review process.

If you are a music, movie or video game lover then a visit to Flashbacks at 411 Concession St. (west of Upper Wentworth) is a must.

Alectra Utilities officials say a "thorough" investigation was completed over two days to determine if a data breach occurred.

Financial settlement talks continuing into spring 2020.

They’ve still got a ways to go, but Hamilton public high school co-op programs continue to grow in leaps and bounds — and are seeing higher student success rates than the provincial average.

From January to November 2019, Hamilton euthanized 363 animals, a decline from 679 in 2016.

Wasaga Beach will stay closed to retail cannabis stores —— for now.

The pads were required under the province’s Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

The four locations are the Garth Street Reservoir, King's Forest Golf Course, Beddoe course and Waterdown Memorial Park.

Andrew Scheer, who took over the Conservative Party in 2017 leaves with party at 121 seats, an increase from 95.

Public meeting planned to discuss eight-month project

A new partnership between Mohawk College, Eastgate Ford and Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited is putting students on the road to well-paying jobs in the automotive repair industry.

Alectra Utilities says doesn’t believe customer information was “compromised” in possible data breach.

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is announcing today he will step down once a new leader of the Conservative Party of Canada is selected.

Holiday spending expected to stay the same or increase slightly.

The planned expansion of Waterdown’s Fortinos grocery store is one step closer to fruition.

Townhouse development at 35 Sabrina Blvd. will have over 600 parking spaces, most of them underground.

Whether you’re planning a weeklong winter getaway or just a quick shopping excursion south of the border, getting travel medical insurance is about to become even more crucial.

It has been more than four years since Erin McGonigal went missing. Her family and friends are still praying for her safe return.

Loblaw Companies Limited is recalling a fairly popular product after concerns there may be plastic pieces in it.

Union job actions and the launch of a bullying review are prompting Hamilton’s public school board to delay the development of a “critically important” new digital learning strategy for students.

An Ayr hockey mom wants charges brought up against an assistant hockey coach who allegedly “punched” her 10-year-old daughter during post-game handshakes.

Vancouver's Empty Homes Tax, the first in North American, has raised nearly $40 million.

Developer will be required to insert a noise warning clause in sales agreement for condo development.

A fourth cannabis retail store in Burlington called Corner Cannabis is going through the regulatory approval process with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO).

Pat Daly was re-elected board chairperson during the initial board meeting on Tues., Dec. 3, and during the inaugural address set the board on a path to hope and renewal.

Klein brings a wealth of expertise to this role, having served in a number of senior leadership capacities over the past 14 years at Constellation Brands.

Flamborough-Glanbrook MP David Sweet has been named to Conservative leader Andrew Scheer’s shadow cabinet as shadow minister for International Human Rights and Religious Freedom.

Conservative MP David Sweet says the Justin Trudeau government speech didn’t speak to the collaboration necessary in a minority Parliament.