Migrant workers are an essential part of the food industry in Canada, but many Canadians “don’t know who they are, what they do or why they are here,” […]
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Hamilton safe drug use site says it plans to pivot to model touted by province to prevent full closure
The group that runs the supervised injection site in downtown Hamilton says the organization is still “committed” to supporting its “vulnerable clients,” despite the province’s move to close […]
Forge FC ‘made us work for it,’ says Toronto FC coach after team beats Hamilton 1-0 in semifinal
It didn’t matter to Toronto FC that they were trailing 2-1 on aggregate heading into the second leg of the Canadian Championship semifinal. They’re always playing […]
Another Hamilton beach closes due to toxic blue-green algae
Blue-green algae that has plagued Hamilton’s waterfront this summer has prompted city officials to close another beach. Beach Boulevard beach has been closed by public health after […]
This former police officer used to dig into crime. Now she digs up Hamilton history
Prior to taking up the hobby, Liz Cabral said she “never thought anything” of metal detecting. She was a Halton police officer for years, until her […]
Paris Paralympics start Wednesday. Here are 4 Hamilton-area athletes to watch
The Paris Paralympic Games kick off are set to begin Wednesday, and there are a few athletes on Team Canada with connections to the Hamilton area. Some […]
Brantford, Ont.-area teacher’s licence revoked after admitting to sexually abusing student in 1990s
Warning: This story contains references to sexual abuse. The licence of a now-retired teacher in the Brantford, Ont., area has been revoked after he admitted […]
Brantford, Ont.-area teacher accused of sexually abusing student in ’90s pleads ‘no contest,’ licence revoked
Warning: This story contains references to sexual abuse. The licence of a now-retired Brantford, Ont.-area teacher accused of sexually abusing a student between 1995 and 1998 has […]
Inquests to be held into deaths of 6 inmates linked to Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre
Inquests will be held for six men who died while in custody or after transfer to hospital from the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre. On Monday, the […]
Man arrested with ‘modified’ gun at Peach Festival. Organizers say incident is ‘anomaly’ in its history
A day after police arrested a man with a “modified” gun at the Winona Peach Festival, the event’s organizers said the incident was “an anomaly” in […]