Construction has yet to begin on ArcelorMittal Dofasco’s massive “green” steel upgrades, despite plans by Ontario’s largest industrial carbon emitter to phase out coal at […]
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City giving $10K boost to group that supports migrant workers in Flamborough
For close to 20 years, a small community group in Flamborough has been a helping hand to migrant workers of the area. Today, under the […]
Ban on cellphones, vapes in Ontario classrooms starts this week. Hamilton school boards say they are ready
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) and Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) say they are ready to enforce province-wide measures on cellphones and vaping in […]
Hamilton residents share raw, heartfelt stories about drug use on Overdose Awareness Day
Nearly two years ago, Barbara Swietek’s best friend and mentor died of an overdose. On Friday, International Overdose Awareness Day, the memory of her friend, Rebecca Morris-Miller, […]
Hamilton residents bring stories of loss, stigma and struggle to Gore Park on Overdose Awareness Day
Nearly two years ago, Barbara Swietek’s best friend and mentor died of an overdose. On Friday, International Overdose Awareness Day, the memory of her friend, Rebecca Morris-Miller, […]
Hamilton residents share stories of loss, stigma and struggle on Overdose Awareness Day
Nearly two years ago, Barbara Swietek’s best friend and mentor died of an overdose. On Friday, International Overdose Awareness Day, the memory of her friend, Rebecca Morris-Miller, […]
What’s open and closed in Hamilton on Labour Day
It’s the long Labour Day weekend with Monday being marked as a day to celebrate workers. Some services and stores will be closed or will change […]
Burlington, Ont., considers making transit free for all, after reducing fares for youth, seniors
As council in Burlington, Ont., considers making it free to ride public transit, the city is looking to hear from its residents on what they […]
Things to do in Hamilton this Labour Day weekend
The summer holidays are coming to a close this weekend but there’s still plenty of summer fun to be had in Hamilton and surrounding areas. […]
In Hamilton and Six Nations, ‘good neighbours’ are sending kids back to school with new backpacks, supplies
With the new school year set to begin next week, several organizations in Hamilton and Six Nations of the Grand River are once again helping families […]