THE ISSUE: Stoney Creek Masons needed a new homeLOCAL IMPACT: Move to Stoney Creek United Church benefits both groups

Can certain kinds of facial hair impede the efficacy of a protective face mask?

As the spring travel season approaches, Toronto Pearson International Airport is taking extra precautions in an effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

A three-storey, mixed use building is slated for 5 Hamilton St. South, at the southwest corner of Hamilton and Dundas streets.

On his 17th birthday, Mike Pierre posted a picture to his private Instagram account that revealed his suicidal thoughts.

Commuters faced some challenges at the start of the week, when protesters blocked the railway off York Boulevard, halting GO train service in Aldershot, Hamilton and Niagara.

Ontario Heritage Trust, which owns Chedoke Estate, wants building code information about Cardus's plans.

Hamilton had 124 opioid-related deaths in 2018, a 41 per cent increase from 2017.

RONA in Waterdown is gearing up for home improvement's busiest season and is looking to hire more than a dozen full- and part-time seasonal positions.

PetSmart Charities of Canada and the Simcoe and District Humane Society are partnering for the first National Adoption Weekend of 2020 during the weekend of Feb. 28 to March 1, at the Ancaster PetSmart location

Heritage salvage report removes bylaw hold provision

The Olive Board Charcuterie and Wine Bar is opening a new location at a former Starbucks outlet in Ancaster.

Full-time paramedics already stationed in Greensville

The outbreak started in Wuhan, China, and has spread across the world to more than 50 countries. Last month, it arrived at our front doorstep in Ontario.

Competition is generally seen as a good thing for athletes.

The issueN2N Centre’s Math Success program is coming to Helen Detwiler and St. Margarite d’Youville schools.Local impactThe free tutoring program will help 30 Grade 7 and 8 students with their math skills and some 125 students have been assisted since it began in 2015.

The remainder of the Canadians quarantined at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Trenton have now returned home.

In the past three years, more than a third of schools and daycares that tested for lead — 36 per cent — had at least one exceedance of Health Canada’s guideline of 5 parts per billion (ppb)

"I think the (recommendation) was rich and particularly offensive," says Mayor Fred Eisenberger.

The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has sparked what the World Health Organization is calling an "infodemic" — an overwhelming amount of information. Here is a summary of important things to know.

Beyond the absence of physical interaction with the outside world for 14 days, the dehumanizing effect of quarantine — or self-isolation at home — can lead to losing one’s self identity.

Imagine being stuck at home in quarantine due to the coronavirus or some other pandemic. It could happen. Are you ready?

Provincial emergency officials accidentally sent out a false alarm during a test of the alert system and the results of a probe into the incident are now public

Ashley Simpson, a 32-year-old Niagara native, went missing in 2016 from Yankee Flats, near Salmon Arm, British Columbia.

They’ve complained they’re too slow, hard to type on and run out of power too quickly, but most Hamilton public secondary students are still choosing to keep and use their school-issued iPads.

Current owner bought property less than two months ago

As demolition looms, a Stoney Creek community group is hoping to work with a developer to salvage historic features of the former Millen general store, believed to be the site of the village’s first business.

Eliminating area rating for transit will mean 6.6 per cent tax increase for suburban areas.

Schmidt family, which owns pot store in Stouffville, expects to open new store in April or May

Halton Regional Police are investigating a deadly collision in Milton Wednesday morning that has closed a major stretch of road.

Ward 4 Coun. Sam Merulla says he’s confident Delta Secondary School will find a buyer now that it’s being offered for sale on the open market.

The Williams Fresh Café in Stoney Creek closed earlier this month in an apparent rental dispute between the landlord, franchisor and franchisee.

The Toronto Star is able to share this database following a five-year quest for public access to the billing records. After Ontario’s health ministry denied a freedom-of-information request for data on top billers in 2014, the Star successfully appealed to the office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

Evidence showed the home failed to implement the directives of their behaviour management strategies for a resident who attempted suicide.

Water leak at Towercrest Drive lasted for 10 months until it was discovered in November 2019.

Arson victim says violence down to bad actors, while industry expert says government should step in with regulations.

OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt gives motorists advice on what to do with tow trucks seeking your business following a fender bender

Hamilton public schools are on pace to issue the highest number of student suspensions and expulsions in more than a decade.

Hamilton-Wentworth Heritage Association created historical wraps along Bay Street and York Boulevard.

After eliminating about $9 million in items over the last two months, average tax increase is at 3.2 per cent.

Buying legal cannabis in upper Stoney Creek just got easier with the opening of Tokyo Smoke near the liquor store at the corner of Upper Centennial Parkway and Rymal Road East.

Stoney Creek’s third Firehouse Subs location opened on Feb. 24.

THE ISSUE: Eight-month closure of Highway 8 hill between Dundas and Greensville for road reconstruction and drainage improvement.THE LOCAL IMPACT: Detours direct traffic around closure, using Highways 52 and 6.

Halton Regional Police are investigating a single-car crash at a Burlington intersection Monday morning that has sent one person to hospital.

An Oakville man claiming he was clearing out the system in his Porsche is facing a number of charges after Halton Regional Police say the luxury car was going 85 km/h in a residential area.

Clare Crozier deserves heritage award, says former Dundas councillor and longtime friend, Russ Powers.

Clare Crozier deserves heritage award, says former Dundas Coun.and long-time friend Russ Powers.

By eliminating paper tickets and adopting PRESTO cards, low-income people will have to pay higher bus fares.

Waste audits conducted last year found pet feces, batteries, household garbage in public recycling bins.

Hilborn wraps up All You Feel Is Love February 29